Recent content by Loomis

I should have included everyone for being stupid Im sorry not just the profound deaf. If you are HOH and say stupid ignorant things guess what .........thats right your stupid an uninformed. Lets all reaserch before we speak. And dont bring race into this either because I am half black and I am...

Socrates our world???????? I was born deaf and I have never lived in your world. There is one world and thats the real world which many of you have never been to. CI are a tool to help a person function and live a better life. I know in your world of deaf culture you have your theories and thats...

Sorry thats kind of weak. I hate the fact that as someone who is profoudly deaf I have to witness all this one way crap. Illustrater I take that little picture as an insult and I think you are another poor me. I hope none of you see something you dont like I wouldnt want you to take your eyes...

hey sweet kj tell that to my son who was born deaf implanted at one and now speaks just as well as hearing chilren his age. He never knew what sound was till he was implanted. WAY TO GO ANOTHER STUPID COMMENT!!!!

To all the people that keep up this argument that to be seven is to be old enough to make life choices. The next time you go out or away leave your 7 year old home alone. The way people come to their conclusions and theories my god. Im all for being open to others opinions but please read what...

one more thing for anyone that complains about how extensive and how difficult the therapy is...well I gues your not parents. I as well as most other parents would go to any length to do what has to be done for their kids

hello mylittlemen... This topic hits very close to home. My son Frank had an implant at 12 months also. Hes three now and doing very well.I want to make a few points on my own personal experiences. I am profoundly deaf and dont have a ci my wife however can hear. Michelle(my wife) and I had an...

I think I came across the wrong way by my "broken" statement. Am I proud that I am deaf...No. Am I proud of what I have acomplished in life with my dissability? yes We are not inferior to anyone because we are deaf. But I would never ever wish being deaf on my son or anyone. its been hard very...

Hello, My name is John and I am deaf. My son was born deaf as well and we chose to have him implanted. Some of you may be up in arms but that is crazy. I want to give Frank every oppertunity that I didnt have. Some of you people say "ci makes kids think they are broken"...