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Is It Necessary To Consult A Doctor Before Purchasing A Ear Machine?

Hello Doctor, I have a Query, Is it necessary to consult with a doctor before purchasing Earmachine. Or is it necessary that patient should meet first doctor before using earmachine. Actually I have to purchase it for my Grandfather. He is not here. He is in my native. So I wanted to purchase for him.He can not hear anything without earmachine. What kind of machine should I purchase for him. Please suggest.. Megha
Mon, 6 Jan 2014
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hello. it is very nice of you to purchase a machine for your grandfather, but he has to be seen by an ENT doctor and get a hearing testing done before a machine can be prescribed. otherwise it may not help him. thanks
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Is It Necessary To Consult A Doctor Before Purchasing A Ear Machine?

hello. it is very nice of you to purchase a machine for your grandfather, but he has to be seen by an ENT doctor and get a hearing testing done before a machine can be prescribed. otherwise it may not help him. thanks