I tan lɛk se i nɔ izi fɔ yu smɔl pikin fɔ yɛri? Yu tink se wi fɔ go to dɔktɔ we de mɛn pipul dɛn we de yɛri?

Sɔntɛnde, wi smɔl pikin dɛn kin gɛt prɔblɛm wit dɛn yɛri. Dis min se dɛn nɔ go yɛri wetin wi de tɔk klia wan, ɔ dɛn nɔ go yɛri sɔm sawnd dɛn fayn lɛk ɔda wan dɛn. If yu de fil di sem we bɔt yu pikin, nɔ wɔri. Wan spɛshal pɔsin de we kin ɛp wi di tɛm dɛn lɛk dis. Dɛn kɔl dat ``Audiologist``. Tide, mek wi tok abaut hu dis ``Audiologist`` bi, wetin dem de du, and wetin de hapun wen yu tek smol wan go to dem.

Udat na dis ``(Audiologist)``? Wetin dɛn kin du?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, ``Audiologist`` na spɛshal pɔsin we de yɛri. Dat min se, pɔsin we dɔn gɛt spɛshal trenin fɔ yɛri. Jɔs lɛk aw ɔftalmɔlɔjis de fɔ luk afta wi yay, na so wan ``Audiologist`` de fɔ luk afta wi yɛri.

Wi yes na ɔgan we rili kɔmpleks, nɔto so? Dɛn gɛt bɔku pat dɛn. Ɛn di yes gɛt sɔntin fɔ du wit di bren. So fɔ mek wi yɛri sɔntin, di yes ɛn di bren ɔl tu nid fɔ wok fayn. Tink bɔt am, i tan lɛk ditektiv stori. Yu no wetin mek? Sɔntɛnde, fɔ no wetin mek dis pikin nɔ ebul fɔ yɛri, i tan lɛk fɔ sɔlv smɔl mistek. Wan ɔdiɔlɔjis de ɛp wi fɔ sɔlv dis sikrit. Dɛn no aw di yes de wok, ɛn aw fɔ ɛp pikin dɛn we nɔ de yɛri fayn.

So, wetin ɔdiɔlɔjis de du na fɔ no ustɛm di prɔblɛm de wit di we aw pikin de yɛri. Dɔn, dɛn kin wok wit dɔktɔ dɛn fɔ fɛn we fɔ sɔlv da prɔblɛm de. Sɔm pikin dɛn nid fɔ kɔntinyu fɔ go to dɔktɔ we de mɛn di we aw dɛn de yɛri. Dis na fɔ si aw di pikin dɔn bɛtɛ wit di tritmɛnt dɛn we dɛn de gɛt ɛn fɔ si if chenj dɔn kam pan aw dɛn de yɛri.

Yu tink se i go at fɔ go to dɔktɔ we de mɛn pipul dɛn we de yɛri?

Dis na prɔblɛm we bɔku mama ɛn papa dɛn gɛt. Ɛn i kin mek smɔl pikin dɛn fred smɔl, nɔto so? Bɔt, we yu go si `(Audiologist)`, i nɔ go at atɔl. Dat na fɔ tru.

Fɔs, di `(Audiologist)` go chɛk yu pikin in yes. fכ dis, dεn de yuz wan divays we dεn kכl `(Otoscope)`. Yu go mɔs dɔn si dɛn de chɛk di yes we yu de go to dɔktɔ we yu kin go ɔltɛm. Dis `(Otoscope)` na divays lɛk smɔl tɔch. I at fɔ mek wi si insay di yes, i dak smɔl. So, wit di layt we de insay dis, yu kin si insay di yes klia wan. Yu kin chɛk tin dɛn lɛk if ɛnitin de insay di yes ɛn if di ia drɔm wɛl.

Afta di ɔdiɔlɔjis dɔn luk insay di yes frɔm do, i want fɔ si aw di insay pat na di yes de wok. Na dat mek dɛn kin du difrɛn tɛst dɛn.

Wetin na dɛn tɛst ya? `(Tɛst fɔ yɛri)`

Nɔr wɔri, dɛn tɛst ya rili simpul ɛn nɔr de at at ɔl. Lɛ wi si wetin na dɛn tɛst ya.

Aw di ia drɔm dɛn kin wok? - Timpanomɛtri tɛst

di fכs tεst dεn kכl am `(Tympanometry).` Dis de chεk aw yu pikin in ia dכm (eardrum) de muv, dat na if i de vibrate. Yu no se di ia drɔm de shek shek? Yɛs, nɔmal wan, di ia drɔm we gɛt wɛlbɔdi kin shek smɔl smɔl bak ɛn biɛn we sawnd kam insay di yes.

Fɔ du dis ɛardrɔm tɛst, di ɔdiɔlɔjis kin put wan rili saf, smɔl plɔg na di pikin in yes fɔ sɔm sɛkɔn. Dis plɔg de no aw di ia drɔm de muv. Dɔn, yu kin si di muvmɛnt na di mashin in skrin ɔ na wan print ɔut as dayagram. Yu kin aks di ɔdiɔlɔjis bak fɔ luk am. Dis go ɛp dɛn fɔ ɔndastand if di ia drɔm de wok fayn ɔ if ɛni wata ɔ wata de na di midul yes.

Rum we nɔ de mek sawnd - Booth test

Neks, dɛn go kɛr yu pikin go na wan smɔl rum. Dɛn kɔl dis wan ``Soundproof booth''. Dis min se dɛn mek di rum so dat no sawnd nɔ go ebul fɔ go insay. Di insay pat na dis rum rili kwayɛt. Dɛn kin du dis fɔ si if di pikin kin jɔs yɛri di sawnd dɛn we dɛn de gi, we nɔ gɛt ɛni nɔys we nɔ nid fɔ kɔmɔt na do.

Insai dis booth, di pikin get fo put wan pe ``Headphone''. Dɔn di ``Audiologist'' de mek di pikin lisin to difrɛn sawnd dɛn, ɔ wɔd dɛn. Di pikin fɔ es in an we i yɛri di sawnd, ɔ prɛs wan bɔtin. Sɔntɛnde, i kin gɛt fɔ ripit di wɔd dɛn we i yɛri. Fɔ smɔl pikin, yu kin yuz fayn fayn we dɛn lɛk fɔ gi dɛn tɔys we dɛn lɛk ɛn aks am fɔ sho am we dɛn yɛri sawnd.

Imajin, dis na smɔl gem lɛk "rayz yu an if yu yɛri sawnd."

Aw di pat dɛn we de insay di yes kin wok?

Wan ɔda tɛst de we de luk aw di insay yes de wok. fכ du dis tεst, dεn de mek di pikin wear sכmtin lεk spεshal ``hεdband.'' Dis ``hεdband'' nid fכ tayt. Dis na we i de shek di smɔl bon dɛn we de insay di yes ɛn sɛn sawnd to di insay yes. כltu, dεn kin put wan εnd pan dis ``hεdband'' bihayn di yes εn di כda εnd dεn kin put am bifo di כda yes.

Di ɔdiɔlɔjis de na wan sɛpret rum?

Yes, afta yu fit di `(Headphones)` to di pikin, di `(Audiologist)` go na wan seperet rum nia di doa fo du di test. Bɔt wan winda de bitwin di tu rum dɛn. Bɔt yu kin si di glas we de na da winda de blak smɔl. Rizin de fɔ dat. Yu no wetin mek? Dɛn kin du dis so dat di pikin nɔ go gɛt ɛni hint bɔt di tɛm we di sawnd de. If dɛn gɛt da kayn hint de, i tan lɛk se dɛn slip insay we dɛn de du ɛgzam!

I kin tek lɛk 30 minit so fɔ dɔn dis wan ol tɛst. Dis kin difrɛn difrɛn wan bay di nɔmba fɔ di kayn sawnd dɛn ɛn di nɔmba fɔ di tɛst dɛn we di ɔdiɔlɔjis nid fɔ du.

We di tɛst dɛn dɔn? Dɛn go gi mak?

Na dis na di gud nyus! Dɛn nɔ de gred dɛn tɛst ya fɔ yɛri lɛk na skul. So nid nɔ de fɔ wɔri. Di ɔdiɔlɔjis go sho yu aw yu pikin de ansa to sawnd dɛn we de na ɔdiogram. Odiogram na chɔt we de sho us sawnd dɛn yu pikin kin yɛri ɛn aw i kin yɛri dɛn fayn fayn wan. I tan lɛk pikchɔ we de sho aw yu pikin de yɛri.

Wetin yu go du if yu kam fɔ no se yu nɔ de yɛri fayn? Wetin yu fɔ du?

Sɔntɛnde, afta dɛn dɔn tɛst di pikin fɔ yɛri, dɛn kin no se di pikin nɔ de yɛri smɔl na wan ɔ ɔl tu in yes. Na nɔmal tin fɔ mek mama ɛn papa dɛn de wɔri smɔl we dɛn kam fɔ no. BɔtDi impɔtant tin na dat, bɔku tritmɛnt dɛn de tide fɔ ɛp pikin dɛn we gɛt prɔblɛm wit dɛn yɛri.

Simpul rizin dɛn ɛn izi sɔlvishɔn dɛn

Bɔku tɛm, we yɔŋ pikin dɛn nɔ kin yɛri fayn kin apin fɔ rili simpul rizin dɛn.

• Iya waks: Sɔntɛnde, if yu ia waks bɔku pasmak, dat kin mek yu nɔ yɛri fayn. Dis kin apin to bɔku pikin dɛn. Fɔ pul di iawaks rili izi ɛn na ɔdiɔlɔjis ɔ dɔktɔ kin du am.
• Fluid we de bɔku na di yes: We yu gɛt kol ɔ yu yes infɛkshɔn, wata kin gɛda na di midul yes. Dis kin mek bak yu nɔ de yɛri fayn. Dis na tin bak we kin apin to pɔsin we kin rili bɔku. Bɔrku tɛm, dis wata go dray in wan insay sɔm dez. Sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin gi yu sɔm mɛrɛsin bak.

If yu nid smɔl mɔ ɛp...

Sɔm prɔblɛm dɛn we pɔsin kin gɛt we i de yɛri kin nid fɔ ɛp am smɔl mɔ.

• Di tin dɛn we pɔsin kin yuz fɔ yɛri: Dɛn tin ya na smɔl smɔl tin dɛn we tan lɛk maykrofon we dɛn kin wɛr na di yes ɛn mek di sawnd dɛn we de na do big. Dis kin mek pɔsin we nɔ de yɛri fayn kin yɛri klia wan. Di tin dɛn we dɛn kin yuz fɔ ɛp pɔsin fɔ yɛri rili smɔl ɛn dɛn dɔn rili go bifo.
• Ɔpreshɔn: Sɔm prɔblɛm dɛn we pɔsin kin gɛt we i de yɛri, dɛn kin trit am wit ɔpreshɔn. If ɔpreshɔn jɔs de mek yu yɛri fayn smɔl, yu go ebul fɔ yɛri fayn wit wan tin we de ɛp yu fɔ yɛri.
• Speshal ɛp: Pikin dɛn we gɛt prɔblɛm wit dɛn yɛri kin gɛt difrɛn ɔda ɛp dɛn. Sɔm pikin dɛn kin go na spɛshal skul dɛn, usay ɔlman na di skul gɛt prɔblɛm fɔ yɛri, so dɛn kin pe atɛnshɔn to dɛn spɛshal wan. Ɔ, dɛn kin go na skul ɔltɛm ɛn gɛt ɛkstra ɛp we nid de.
• Spich Therapy: Dɛn kin gi pikin tɔk tɛrapi insay ɔ ausayd skul. Dis kin ɛp di pikin fɔ tɔk ɛn ɔndastand wetin ɔda pipul dɛn de tɔk. Bikɔs if wi nɔ ebul fɔ yɛri fayn, i kin at fɔ tɔk ɛn ɔndastand langwej smɔl.

Nɔto yu wan de, wi ɔl de ya!

If yu pikin gɛt prɔblɛm fɔ yɛri, mɛmba se nɔto yu wangren de. Wan big tim de fɔ ɛp yu pikin fɔ yɛri fayn fayn wan. Yu no udat de na dis tim?

• Yu pikin: Yɛs, na di pikin na di men pɔsin na dis grup!
• Yu ɛn yu famili: Wi rili gladi fɔ di lɔv ɛn sɔpɔt we yu de gi yu.
• Di pikin in padi dɛn: We yu ɔndastand padi dɛn, dat kin ɛp bak.
• Di pikin in ticha dɛm: Yu kin gɛt bɔku sɔpɔt frɔm ticha dɛm na skul.
• Dɔktɔ dɛn: Dɔktɔ dɛn we de kia fɔ di pikin in wɛlbɔdi.
• Tɛrapist dɛm: Pipul dɛm lɛk `(Speech therapist)`.
• Ɛn, mɔ yu `(Audiologist)`!

Ɔl dɛn pipul ya kin kam togɛda fɔ ɛp di pikin.

Fɔ dɔn, a fɔ tɛl una... (Tek-Home Message)

Okay, so naw a tink se yu geht gud aidia fo fain odiolojist.

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na dat, if yu ivin tink se yu pikin nɔ de yɛri fayn, nɔ ignore am. Di bɛst tin fɔ du na fɔ go to ɔdiɔlɔjis ɛn mek dɛn chɛk yu.

• Mɛmba se, ɔdiɔlɔjis na spɛshal pɔsin we gɛt padi biznɛs wit pipul dɛn, we de chɛk ɛn ɛp wi pikin dɛn aw fɔ yɛri.
• Di tɛst dɛn we dɛn kin du nɔ kin at atɔl.
• Ivin if yu gɛt prɔblɛm wit yu yɛri, bɔku tritmɛnt ɛn ɛp de tide.
• Yu, yu pikin, fambul, dɔktɔ, ɛn ɔdiɔlɔjis ɔl de wit yu pan dis joyn.

So, nɔ fred ɔ wɔri bɔt ɛnitin. If wi du di tin dɛn we wi nid di rayt tɛm, wi go ɛp wi smɔl pikin dɛn fɔ gɛt gladi-at.

` Spɛshal pɔsin we de yɛri, we de yɛri, pikin dɛn we de yɛri, ɔdiɔlɔjis, tɛst fɔ yɛri, ɛp fɔ yɛri, tɛrapi fɔ tɔk