Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology)
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1 Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology) An Easy Read Booklet
2 Contents How to look after your ears and hearing Some signs of a hearing problem If you think you have a hearing problem Need a hearing test What is a Hearing (Audiology) Test Typanometry Test After the hearing test Hearing Aids Fitting a Hearing Aid Tips about your new Hearing Aid Further help and information 2 Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology)
3 How to look after your Ears and Hearing Do not put any objects like cotton buds into your ears Ear wax is normal Do not listen to loud music all the time Give your ears time to rest (some quiet time) Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology) 3
4 Some signs of a hearing problem Might be hard to hear the telephone ringing You may have to turn the television volume up loud Asking people to repeat themselves Other people may tell you Feel tired or stressed from listening 4 Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology)
5 If you think you have a hearing problem Make an appointment with your GP Tell your GP about your ears or hearing Tell your GP about any other health problems, like a cold GP may look inside your ear with an Otoscope It is not painful or uncomfortable GP will talk to you about any possible treatment or further testing Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology) 5
6 Need a Hearing Test Your GP will write a letter asking for an appointment A letter will be sent to your home with an appointment for Audiology An Audiologist is a health professional who knows about ears They will do the Hearing Test 6 Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology)
7 What is a Hearing (Audiology) Test The Hearing Test will take place in a quiet room They will look inside your ear with an Otoscope The audiologist will explain what they are going to do It is not painful or uncomfortable Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology) 7
8 What is a Hearing (Audiology)Test An Otoscope is a small tool with a light and magnifying lens which helps to see inside your ear You will be asked to put headphones over your ears You will be given a button to hold If you can t hold the button you can just raise your hand 8 Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology)
9 What is a Hearing (Audiology)Test When you hear a sound in the headphones, push the button Or Raise your hand Tell the ear doctor if it is uncomfortable or painful The audiologist will tell you if you have a problem with your hearing Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology) 9
10 Typanometry Test You may need a different test called a Typanometry Test The test does not hurt The audiologist will put a small earbud inside your ear with a wire attached The wire connects to a machine which measures pressure in your ears During the test you will feel like your ears have blocked for 2-3 seconds 10 Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology)
11 After the Hearing Test The audiologist will tell you what the tests have shown them and what might help you hearing Fitting a hearing aid does not hurt If you need a hearing aid the audiologist will arrange an appointment to have it fitted Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology) 11
12 Hearing Aids A Hearing Aid is a small tool that goes inside your ear There are different types of hearing aids Open Fit Ear Mould Hearing Aid 12 Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology)
13 Fitting a Hearing Aid The Audiologist will take a mould of your ear This does not hurt The mould feels cold in your ear You cannot hear when the mould is in your ear The mould helps to shape your hearing aid so it fits in your ear Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology) 13
14 Tips about your new Hearing Aid It takes times to learn how to use your hearing aid And learn to listen again Use it regularly Loop system helps you hear. Ask the audiologist if your hearing aid has been activated Never put your hearing aid near water or using a hair dryer 14 Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology)
15 Further help and information Central Advice Line Telephone Or Text Audiology Services C2 Hear online Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology) 15
16 Acknowledgements Photosymbols 4 (and any other sources) Pub. date: May 2018 Review date: May Good Ear Health & Going for a Hearing Test (Audiology) - EZPIL.GDEARH.18_11752.L
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