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Jazzguitar
Member Posts: 180 Courageous
Where can I get one? I am in Plymouth Devon. Neville Pearson
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Hi @Jazzguitar, did you manage to speak to your GP as people suggested on your other post? Your GP will be the best person to assess your hearing and put you in touch with the right services for a hearing aid! Good luck
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Thank you I will him now. Neville Pearson
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Hope you manage to get things sorted @Jazzguitar- please do keep us updated!
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Your GP will refer you for a hearing test. You might have 1 or you could get the 2 aids
The hospitsl will give you a load of batteries and advise you to go see them every 6 months.
Plrase clean your aids properly
If they are full of wax you.wont hear to well -
Hi @Jazzguitar, did you manage to speak to your GP? They should be able to help you and see if you need a hearing test/hearing aids.
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Thank you I will email my GP. Neville Pearson
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What about going somewhere like Specsavers (for a hearing test), is there any reason why a person shouldn't?
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