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Home » Hearing and Balance Centre » For Patients

For Patients

Balance Disorders & Disease Information

  • Inner Ear Disorders
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
  • Acoustic Neuromas
  • Meniere’s Disease

Our Services

Our standard tests for a dizzy patient include:

  • Electronystagmography/Videonystagmography (ENG/VNG)
  • Cervical and Ocular Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential (cVEMP and oVEMP)
  • Video Head Impulse Test (vHIT)
  • Hearing Assessment

Other tests include:

  • Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR)
  • Electrocochleography (ECOG)
  • Cortical Evoked Response

Other Services:

  • Partical Repositioning
  • Tinnitus Management

How to Prepare for your Test

  • Do not wear any eye makeup to your appointment – NO mascara or eyeliner.
  • Do not consume alcohol at least 48 hours prior to testing.
  • Do not take sleeping pills, recreational drugs, relaxants, antihistamines, or drugs for dizziness at least 48 hours prior to testing. Please consult your prescribing physician about temporarily stopping any medications.
  • Do not discontinue daily medication for other chronic conditions without consulting a physician or our office.
  • Upon arrival, please let the audiologist know if you have any neck or back problems.
  • It is recommended that you have someone drive you home after the test.
  • Following testing, the results will be faxed to your referring physician within 2 weeks.

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