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My hearing is getting worse, what can i do? no pain or discharge.

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Hearing: Be examined and have a hearing screen. Protect your ears from all loud noises. Check on your family history. All the best.

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 5/16/2016

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Dr. Dimitri Novitzky answered

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

Hearing is getting worse: See an ENT, I cannot help you. You require testing, and according to the findings, you may be offered a hearing device for one or both ears.

Answered 5/16/2016

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