Reader Seeks Help for Hearing
I have worn hearing aids for many years. About two years ago, voices started sounded gravely. Then my own voice started sounding strange. Now my ability to sing is off key, and it is sometimes hard to understand people. I consulted an ENT specialist, but was wondering if you could direct me to someone who may be able to help.
Shirley
Have you consulted an audiologist for an up-to-date evaluation of your hearing? We invite Post readers who have experienced this perplexing problem to send us their suggestions. We will share the reports with you.
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I read an article on a new kind of hearing aid in the Post–last copy I think. It was implanted in the bone behind the ear. Could I see it again?