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Sheila M - Cochlear Volunteer
Personal history of hearing loss Moderate loss: At age 12, my parents took me to five different specialists in the Atlanta area, and all said I had nerve deafness, would eventually nee...
High Fives: 21
Scott R. - Awareness Network Manager
Welcome to the Cochlear Community! I hope that you enjoy your time here and find the community helpful for all of your hearing loss questions. I, myself, have bilateral cochlear implants and...
MargoK-Cochlear Volunteer
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 left ear was detected after I was in a car accident when...
Kitty S. - Cochlear Volunteer
My hearing journey starts when I was three years old when it was discovered I had a hearing loss, but unknown etiology. I have been hard of hearing (HOH) most of my life. When I was 19 my...
Camille J. - Cochlear Volunteer
I was born with normal hearing and lost it all suddenly (110dB bilaterally)from ototoxic medication as a young adult. I moved on in life as a totally deaf person, only able to hear minimall...
High Fives: 36
Carla B - Awareness Network Volunteer
Welcome to the Cochlear Community! It's an amazing place where you can connect with other cochlear implant users, even if you're just started thinking about getting cochlear implants! I enco...
Linda K. - Cochlear Volunteer
I was a hearing person for many years until 2005 when I became sick and fell into a coma for 8 days. When I woke up, I was totally deaf. Luckily, I live at a time when technology has made i...
High Fives: 12
Carol B - Cochlear Volunteer
My Cochlear Implant Story is one of great joy and certainly full of amazement. In 1996 I was seriously considering disability retirement, as I was barely hanging onto my middle managment po...
High Fives: 23
Brandy H, Awareness Manager
Parents: Do you have a child with hearing loss?Were you just told your child has a hearing loss?Have you just been informed that your child is a candidate for a cochlear implant? Are you...
Lil K. - Cochlear Volunteer
I have had two distinct hearing losses. Initially I had lost most of my high pitches over 20 years. I was evaluated for a regular ci and although my "words in isolation" test was in the 40...
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