Auditory processing disorder is a common hearing problem affecting school-aged children. It is otherwise known as central auditory processing disorder. A child having this problem is unable to hear like other children. It occurs due to incoordination between the ears and brain. The doctor does a hearing test to rule out the cause. An audiologist can able to diagnose the condition by doing several advanced listening tests.
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I have chronic migraine and auditory processing disorder. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have a chronic migraine for almost five months now, no medicines or treatments have worked and transferring to a hospital with more resources soon. Over the past few years, I have noticed that I am having more and more trouble hearing. You could knock, walk into the room, and ask... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Auditory processing disorder could be the possible reason but before that, the initial level of otosclerosis (spongy bone formation in the middle ear ossicle restricts the sound transmission, middle ear infection) should be ruled out. My advice is to consult with an a... Read Full »
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