Glue Ear: Guide

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Glue Ear
About Glue Ear
Diagnosis
Implications
Interventions
Evidence
What is Glue Ear
Otoscopy
Hearing Loss
Ways to help
Experiences of Glue Ear
Cause of Glue Ear
Tympanometry
Speech and Language
Medication and other treatments
Latest Developments
Acute Otitis Media
Hearing tests
Behaviour
Grommets
Facts and figures
Epidemiology
Speech tests
Listening skills
Hearing Aids
Additional information
Symptoms of Glue Ear
Listening environment
Hear Glue Ear
References
What it sounds like to have Glue Ear
Otovent
Strength of Evidence
Transferability
Editors' Comments
Areas for further research
Online Community

Additional information

Glue Ear Together works with families, education and health, to provide clear, up-to-date information that promotes positive outcomes for children with glue ear.

 

 

Hearing to Succeed and Achieve is a booklet for families and early years practitioners. It explains the cause of glue ear and has top tips of how you can help and ways to improve the listening environment in a nursery or pre-school.

A leaflet about Grommets has been produced by ENT UK, the Royal College of Surgeons. [Accessed: 9 Sept. 2023]

‘Otitis media with effusion in under 12s.’ London (UK) [Online] [Accessed:9 Sept. 2023]

An information sheet about grommets (ear tubes) can be downloaded from Super Duper Publications

Super Duper Publications have produced a handout which explains the difference between hearing and listening.

NHS Information about Glue Ear 

 

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