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  1. SondheimGeek

    ITE vs. BTE

    I got new hearing aids today. I went from BTE Phonal Certanas to half-shell ITC Phonak Solanas. I have to say, I'm less than enthused. Has anyone else transitioned from BTE to ITE models before and had issues with occlusion? I'm finding my voice to be a bit muffled and dull, which has me...
  2. SondheimGeek

    Hello (again)

    I joined a while back, posted a bit, and then got distracted by something shiny. I thought I'd say hello again. I'm a nurse in NYC, single, gay, and owner of a black lab/cocker spaniel named Helo. :wave:
  3. SondheimGeek

    CPR dvd

    I work in a hospital as a nurse. I take care of newborns in a hospital setting, and recently encountered an issue. We use the Infant CPR Anytime dvd to teach our parents CPR for their babies. It comes in both English and Spanish, but completely lacks subtitles for the deaf or hearing...
  4. SondheimGeek

    Wireless headphones

    I'm looking to use my TV in my living room as my computer monitor when I get a Mac Mini in a few weeks. Of course, I'd like to be to work from my couch, without dealing with wires. Does anyone know of a good wireless headphone system I can use with my relatively new HDTV? ~Kevin
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    Deaf events in NYC?

    Does anyone know of any groups in NYC I could check out?
  6. SondheimGeek

    New Hearing Aids

    Yesterday, I finally received my Phonak micro BTE Certanas! Now, I've worn hearing aids since I was in kindergarten, so I'm used to the process of getting hearing aids, and the repeat visits to readjust them. I went to pick up my hearing aids yesterday, fully expecting my audiologist to...
  7. SondheimGeek

    Hello there!

    I'm pretty excited that I stumbled upon this message board. My name is Kevin. I'm a registered nurse in NYC. I've been HOH my entire life, resulting from high fevers when I was 6 months old. I have what's considered a 'cookie-bite' hearing loss in both ears. I recently just ordered new BTE...
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