Hearing loss for my 72 yr old father

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Asked for Male, 72 Years

Hi , Sudden detection of hearing loss of my father who is 72 yrs old. We have consulted ENT specialist who has given 10 days medicine course, after eargram test result told us that there is swelling in eardrum. He mentioned he may or maynot be able to hear again. I would like to know any remedy of this & what could be alternate like machine or something which would help him to hear again.

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Ms. Payal Ahuja Speech Therapist 9 yrs exp Lucknow Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Ms. Payal Ahuja

Speech Therapist 9 yrs exp Lucknow

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Sir you can have an second opinion for the same. And looking at the age factor you can have a hearing aid trail and see.

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