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Emily CI OR HAs Ok where to start :hmm:, Since my last post Emily has been going for relevant testing and various scans to see if she would definately benefit from the ci. a meeting last week with various professionals resulted in all 4 of them deciding it is the best way forward for her...

id like to thank everone of you for your input and experience of both ha and ci. we have been to the audioligist now and he has refered her to great ormand street hospital to disguss it further in more detail, we are gonna take our time to decide as i dont want to destroy her chance of ever...

does anybody know if Ci are permanent or up-gradeable if newer technoligy comes out and weather or not she loses full hearing by getting the implants thank you

here in uk she will be covered by nhs and wont have to pay for ci as we dont have to pay for ha also but money would be no object if i could do the right thing by her thanks again

since she had the aids fitted at 2 years old she instantly bonded and never took them out and always seemed to know they was helping her and over the past 3 years her speach and hearing has come on a great deal. she is a perfect example and role model for other kids to follow. but i still find...

my daughter is 90db deaf also but she can sign and also lip read well for a 5 year old, i learn from her as she shows me and i can understand much of her speech. if you plan to get ci does this mean they offer better hearing and do you think you would of benefited more if you would have had ci...

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hi im from london uk i have recently been told my daughter of 5 may benefit from Ci rather than her Ha which she has had since the age of 2. she is profoundly deaf and gets on withe her Ha very well, always has. she learns bsl and also spoken english at school but is still missing many...