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    Finally!!!

    Hi, it's me again! I continued to research things after posting my question above, and found out what's different about the Hybrid CI implants. :applause: Basically, if you plan on using the Hybrid approach, they implant shorter than normal electrodes to try to avoid damaging your...
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    Finally!!!

    I am a CI newbie ( :wave: ), and have an appointment next month for an evaluation for CI. I plan to request a simultaneous COCHLEAR Company Nucleus CI implant in both ears I get the impression from the comments in this thread that the implanted part of the Nucleus Hybrid CI (i.e. the...
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    Moving to Colorado Springs

    Sounds like you have been with the military in Europe, or the UAV/drone programs! You prolly will be working at Peterson/Schriever(sp?)/FortCarson. We lived in/around Colorado Springs for 35 years or so... it had grown so much and was getting so congested that we ended up buying and moving...
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    Pointers to interesting Social Security disability info (SSA SSDI SSI)

    This is the first time I've started a thread on AllDeaf. I have found it hard to find good information about social security disability. Over time I accumulated a number of pointers to good websites. Some of these pointers can be reached by surfing around the official SSA website at...
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    i yam what i yam...also i yam new here

    Thank you all for such warm welcomes! Hear Again asked: Did you have any difficulty adjusting to the sound of your transpositional aids? I thought about trying them before I received my first CI, but was told that sometimes it can be difficult relearning how to hear given the nature of...
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    i yam what i yam...also i yam new here

    Thank you Shel! :ty: iyam :ty:
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    i yam what i yam...also i yam new here

    Hello hello hello!!! I am a guy, 56, married to a hearie, and have been profoundly hard of hearing since about 5 years of age. Wear two Sonovation AVR "frequency translation" hearing aids that are great cause they "translate" higher frequency sounds down to lower frequency ranges where I...
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