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Advanced Bionics CEO hosts online chats for cochlear implant patients, hearing professionals

Trent Freeman wrote 3 days ago: VALENCIA, Calif. – Advanced Bionics (www.BionicEar.com), the only U.S.-based manufacturer of cochlea … more →

Tags: News, Events, health, Medical device, advanced bionics, Biotech, deaf, Deafness, hearing

Advanced Bionics CEO hosts online chats for cochlear implant patients, hearing professionals

Trent Freeman wrote 3 days ago: VALENCIA, Calif. – Advanced Bionics (www.BionicEar.com), the only U.S.-based manufacturer of cochlea … more →

Tags: News, Events, health, Medical device, advanced bionics, Biotech, deaf, Deafness, hearing

Two days back into 'normal life'2 comments

Kate wrote 3 days ago: Me (mostly recovered!) and my nieces, Nina and Amandine, at Neutral Bay Wharf in Sydney. I am back t … more →

Tags: Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Living with deafness, cochlea hair cells, Deafness

Sponge Bob Turns Ten!

hearingelmo wrote 4 days ago: I remember when Sponge Bob first came on the scene! My son was only eight-years-old at the time, an … more →

Tags: Cochlear Implants, Deafness, Hearing Loss

Final bandages come off! 13 days since surgery, 9 days til switch-on6 comments

Kate wrote 6 days ago: Today Ben and I drove out to Westmead Hospital to see Professor Da Cruz to get the final layer of b … more →

Tags: ENT surgery, SURGEONS, cochlear implant surgery, recovery

Plague of Small Things2 comments

hearingelmo wrote 1 week ago: I’m not sure where I first heard the phrase, “When it rains, it pours…” Perh … more →

Tags: Challenge, Cochlear Implants, Deafness, Fidos For Freedom, Hearing Loss, Service Dogs, Vertigo, Working Dogs, Nucleus Freedom

Damn - I have lost some of my sense of taste.8 comments

Kate wrote 1 week ago: Ah dammit. I can't taste Nori Seaweed anymore! Dammit! It was one of my favourite things. I was … more →

Tags: Living with deafness, cochlear implant surgery, recovery

Activation (7/7/09)2 comments

Bionic Geek chic wrote 1 week ago: I went to ENT for my activation.   I was so excited and anxious.   At first thing my audiologist put … more →

Tags: activate

How long until I hear again?3 comments

Kate wrote 1 week ago: People have been asking me how long it is until I hear again; whether I will actually have to wear s … more →

Tags: deaf, Hearing Aids, cochlea hair cells, Switch on

Simple Pleasures2 comments

hearingelmo wrote 1 week ago: No greater "simple" pleasure than taking a walk in the woods! You know? I think we try muc … more →

Tags: Cochlear Implants, Deafness, Hearing Loss, Simple Pleasures, simplicity

How much did the cochlear implant cost me?2 comments

Kate wrote 1 week ago: Cochlear implants are expensive. In Australia, they cost almost AUD$25,000-$30,000. And that’ … more →

Tags: deaf, Hearing Aids, cost of cochlear implants, government support for cochlear implants

Some more photos pre- and post-op9 comments

Kate wrote 2 weeks ago: I decided to post some more photos of Ben and me pre and post surgery. Getting ready for me to go in … more →

Tags: deaf, ENT surgery, recovery

The importance of this blog3 comments

Kate wrote 2 weeks ago: I wanted to talk about why I started this blog, and why I think it’s important. My sister-in-l … more →

Tags: About Me, Hearing Loss, Living with deafness

Two days after3 comments

Kate wrote 2 weeks ago: Am feeling pretty good. A bit tired. My head doesn’t hurt at all, this is the most bizarre thi … more →

Tags: cochlear implant surgery, recovery

My surgery: I'm alive!7 comments

Kate wrote 2 weeks ago: Did I die? nup. Did I come out looking like Jabba the Hut? nup Feeling sick? nup. Feeling dizzy? nup … more →

Tags: cochlear implant surgery

Surgery ETA 6 hours3 comments

Kate wrote 2 weeks ago: ok, so this is probably the last post I will make before the surgery. The last post. It’s like … more →

Tags: Hearing Loss, deaf

Development of Mandarin monosyllabic speech test materials in China

Callier Library wrote 2 weeks ago: In this study, monosyllabic Mandarin speech test materials (MSTMs) were developed for use in word re … more →

Tags: Research, behavioral measures, Hearing Aids, Keywords Speech perception

How does a cochlear implant work? 4 comments

Kate wrote 2 weeks ago: When I was trying to explain to my work colleagues and friends about how the cochlear implant actual … more →

Tags: Hearing Loss

Hearing Hail2 comments

hearingelmo wrote 2 weeks ago: Last Friday we had a terrific storm that dropped some nice size hail in our area. Normally the big s … more →

Tags: Cochlear Implants, Deafness, Hearing Loss


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