What should the elderly do if they are deaf?

Updated on healthy 2024-03-22
10 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    Deafness in the elderly can be improved in the following ways:1In the case of acute deafness, drugs to improve microcirculation, nutritional neurological drugs, and glucocorticoids can be given if necessary.

    2.If the deafness is severe, it can be done by wearing hearing aids or cochlear implants**, which are mainly implanted in the ear to convert the energy of sound waves into vibrations to improve hearing function. Deafness in the elderly is mainly related to neurodegeneration, with the increase of age, the body's various functions are also gradually degrading, when the auditory nerve declines, it will lead to hearing loss.

    Secondly, environmental or genetic factors may also contribute to the development of deafness in older people.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Senile deafness is mostly sensorineural deafness, so it is recommended to check the pure tone hearing threshold test to understand hearing, and to check the sound conductance and anti-listening hearing to understand the condition of the middle ear. Pay attention to rest, get enough sleep, be emotionally stable, avoid noise, do not listen to ** with earbuds, call less mobile phones, drink more water and eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, sleep in a quiet environment at night, divert attention, have regular physical examinations, and maintain blood pressure, blood lipids, and blood sugar in the normal range. Betahistine mesylate, flunarizine hydrochloride can be used to dilate blood vessels, improve inner ear blood**, methylcobalamin tablets, nitrofuraothiamine tablets to nourish nerves, etc.

    If it is ineffective, and hearing affects life, hearing aids can be worn.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    Deafness in the elderly is also a relatively common phenomenon, because the deterioration of ear function leads to such a result, you can choose to wear hearing aids to improve or speak louder!

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    It is advisable to go to the ENT for a formal examination to see what the cause of deafness is, some are caused by diseases of the ear, ** after which hearing may be restored, and hearing aids may need to be worn if necessary.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    The disease of nervous deafness in the elderly can be prevented, and we must actively improve the standard of living in life, prevent infectious diseases, and also actively improve systemic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes to slow down the process of hearing aging.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    If the elderly person at home is cold, he should be advised to go to the hospital for active diagnosis and treatment, and if the hearing loss is severe, then it is necessary to consider wearing hearing aids.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    You are late, you are deaf and need to wear hearing aids, so I think it is okay to choose a hearing aid for the elderly for the children at home.

  8. Anonymous users2024-01-31

    At the beginning, it is best to go to the hospital for a check-up, if the earlier the time, the greater the chance that he will be cured.

  9. Anonymous users2024-01-30

    Presbycusis, which is a type of failure of human brain organs, is irreversible, and if it is found, we can install hearing aids as soon as possible.

  10. Anonymous users2024-01-29

    With the increase of age, there is no specific method for presbycusis, try to prevent and delay hearing loss, such as paying attention to nutrition, supplementing various trace elements, especially the intake of zinc, iron and calcium, and eating more marine fish. Also maintain emotional stability and prevent working and living in noisy places. There are also quitting smoking and drinking, strengthening sports, and delaying aging.

    Drugs that improve circulation, vasodilators, can be used to reduce blood viscosity. If it is particularly severe, hearing aids can be worn, as well as cochlear implants.

    Hope it helps.

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