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    Goofs and gaffes by newly deaf?

    Shortly after I lost my hearing and before I got my HAs, my grandmother and I went to Panera's for lunch and we were both facing the menu board and she told me that she wanted Broccoli and Cheddar soup in a Sourdough bowl. She went to find us a seat. I told the lady her order, and when I...
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    hoh and job problem

    I lost my hearing in March of this year, and I have dealt with the Ohio Vocational Rehab for help with my HAs - Just some advice, be persistent. Call them at least twice a week if they don't get back with you right away, also have your employer write them a letter telling you that you may lose...
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    If you have been unfortunate enough...

    I get five years of free batteries from my audiologist's office, every time I go in, they give me a couple packs, so I have batteries squirreled away everywhere. I work for the pharmacy division of Wal-Mart, so I'm usually looking at the hearing aid battery display from my window. I don't...
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    Hello!

    Hi, been lurking for a couple weeks. I'm new to this whole thing. I lost my hearing in March of this year, and just got a pair of hearing aids about 3 weeks ago. I am from Ohio and am 30 years old. I don't know anyone around my age who is dealing with hearing loss and I am glad that this...
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