Hi Friends, March 19 marks the beginning of the Michigan 2005 Cochlear Implant Support Group Meetings. Meeting date: Saturday March 19, 2005 Meeting Time:...
Hello, My name is John Galli. I got a N24C cochlear implant almost five years ago (July 12, 2000) when I was 17. I was born profoundly deaf (or may I say...
Hello John, if it happens to me, I would go back to have it re-mapped. It sounded like you had a bad mapping the last time you were in. Your audie would be...
John: I'm not sure if you go in for mappings? Sometimes once needs to go more than once a year like my wife does. I go about once a year. Jeff ... From:...
Jeffrey Bohrman
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Mar 27, 2005 12:26 pm
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I have N24 for five years and I have same problem as you have. Just remember that hearing with CI is constant changing. You should go back to audiologist at...
I just wanted to share this with you in case you haven't seen it. My speech pathologist made a copy for me after our session this morning. It is dated ...
PAGE ONE Aural Argument Toddlers' Implants Bring Upheaval To Deaf Education Cochlear Devices Help Kids Join Mainstream Classes; Will Sign Language Die? A...
Hello everyone, First of all, thanks to whoever sent the article! I really enjoyed reading it. From growing up being familiar with the Deaf community (since...
Hello Debbie, Please scan your article about the cochlear implants in toddlers, then send it as an attachment so all of us can see it. I tried to find it on...
I just read all about cochlear implants which may or may not benefit to prelingual profound deaf with many years like 30 plus. I noticed that Advanced Bionics...
Med El does implant in profound deaf patients. Several years ago at a convention I was on a panel for prelinquals and there was one Med El user with us. They...
WomacConst@...
Apr 1, 2005 4:32 pm
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In a message dated 4/1/2005 8:32:34 AM Pacific Standard Time, WomacConst@... writes: We prelinguals do benefit from CI, no question about that. It's much...
Attached below is the article from the Wall Street Journal. Enjoy reading it for your pleasure. Debbie ==================================================== ...
My brother and I have been profoundly deaf since birth. Have worn HAs since we were 4 and 5 years old. It wasn't till we were implanted with Advanced ...
To Rabbitslover, Amazing as your story is about being able to comprehend speech the first time you and your brother were hooked up, I find it hard to believe....
I cannot attest to rabbitlover's story but I do know that while it's rare for prelinguals to do so well with CI, it does happen, just not to most of us. I met...
WomacConst@...
Apr 4, 2005 3:22 pm
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Hello Rebecca: Which article did you read about my brother and myself? I have to admit that our surgeon and our audiologists were shocked as they were not...
Hello, my name is Sofia, I am 25 years old and I am studying deaf pedagogy in Cologne Gemany. I am doing this for 4 1/2 years now and I am almost done with my...
Hi everyone- I thought I'd shake up some activity since we've been awfully quiet ;-) I pretty much have given up on practicing on land phones, and have been ...
Hi all. Yes, we've been pretty quiet. Must be a good sign :-) for we are happy with our CI's. I've had my cell phone since 2000 and I'm now on my 3rd or 4th...
WomacConst@...
Apr 23, 2005 4:11 pm
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Hallo everybody, I just had a look on my calender tady and got a bit of panic. The month April is almost over. And so I would ask those, you offered their help...
I am writing to invite you to attend an aural rehabilitation workshop designed specifically for cochlear implant users! Sponsored by Advanced Bionics, this...
Advanced Bionics and the Bionic Ear Association are hosting a luncheon at the upcoming SHHH National Convention in Washington DC! Please join us to mix and...
Are spiral ganglion cell numbers important for speech perception with a cochlear implant? Blamey P. "Department of Otolaryngology, University of Melbourne,...
... I have Med El and am prelinqual,too. They do implant in profound deaf patients. Also, I have few friends who are profound deaf wear Med El implants. Jane...
Hello All: I wanted to share my CI moments with you all. I've just recently returned my trip to Maui. My brother and I Advanced Bionics--Auria. It was hot...
Hi Debbie- Your post brought back memories of my Kauai and Costa Rica trips! Waterfalls, waves and birds were prominent sounds that I enjoyed the most. In...