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Thx for the replies. In response to gnarlydorkette, I think "nevermind", "i'll tell you later" etc. are just different ways of saying the same thing. Its just ignorance and inexperience with deaf people. Anyone who says that to a deaf person is vain and ignorant to the millions of people...

:D Hi people, I was reading a random post and saw that someone said they hate it when people say "nevermind". That struck a cord with me. I really really really hate it when people say that. You're having a conversation, then you miss something and say pardon. Then you miss it again. You...

Hi Deafdyke, Sorry, could you explain what DHH and BSL (basic sign language?) stand for? Am I a late deafened person? Yea, there are resources for people like me in the UK. Another thing I've noticed from people's replies is that I (slightly unconsciously) retract from being...

Hi everybody, I'm an 18 year old guy from the UK. I developed partial hearing loss in the last 4 years (runs in the family). I survived school by saying "what" many a time, being quiet and good friends. I decided to get a proper hearing assessment this summer and the results showed that I...