There are a lot of places you can go to have a hearing test for free. You can even do this online without having to leave your home. But if you are going to go to the effort to leave the couch and your laptop to get your hearing tested, you might as well get a Diagnostic Hearing Test done right by an Audiologist. Here’s why. There are a few conditions that audiologists can detect through a comprehensive audiological assessment and one of them is called an Acoustic Neuroma. I came across this good explanation and diagram and thought it was worth sharing.
http://www.medindia.net/patients/patientinfo/acoustic-neuroma.htm#.
