- Location: Long Island, NY
- Who Has Hearing Loss: I do
- Hearing Loss Type: Sudden Loss
- Hearing Loss Cause: Unknown
- Device: cochlear
Ilene - Cochlear Awareness Network Volunteer
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DeeDee W-- Sr. Awareness Network Manager
Hearing loss has been a part of me for as long as I can remember. I was fitted with my first hearing aid at age 6 and continued on for 37...
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DeniseJCochlearAmbassador
I had a sudden hearing loss, not once, but twice. 20 years after my hearing loss in the left ear, I lost the hearing in the right. At...
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MargoK-Cochlear Volunteer Ambassador
I am a cochlear implant old timer! I am an adopted child with no known family history. My initial hearing loss with no hearing in my...
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Olivia Williams- Cochlear Awareness Network Volunteer
Hi I'm Olivia, I'm 17 years old, I'm a fraternal twin and I was born prematurely at 33 weeks in July 1995. I had to stay in the hospital...
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Michael Noble - A Cochlear Staff
"Your son, Michael, will never be able to hear, speak, or do the things a normal hearing person would do,” my parents were told. I...
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Iraida from Virginia
I was 6 or 7 years old when I started having recurrent ear infections. It was all due to allergies. Nowadays, my allergies have...
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Shari45
My "CI story" is rather long - probably because I've actually had three CIs since 1990...yes, three! (I may not get it all down in one...
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ceejay
Feb. 2011 Since my teen years (I am now 58) my hearing had been deteriorating in both ears. Over the years I have seen countless...
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Jill Bainton
It is July 10, 2010. This is my first connection with this site & "trying" (lol) to join & figure all this out.I am 40 years...
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PhyllisS
Hello, I’m Phyllis. I was born in 1954 a premature baby weighing only 3lbs.13ozs. After delivery, I was unable to breathe on my own and...
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