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i was really shocked today.. I went to lunch with my kids and my 2 year old has ci. we sat next to a table of three deaf adults speaking asl. They saw my sons ci and I thought I would get the third degree. THe older lady came to me and pointed to his ci and smiled. I smiled back and my son with...

hi my son has 1 implant and we are going forth and getting the second soon. he went this morning for an abr and he has lost the remaining hearing he had left.he got his implant at 16 months and will probably get his second at a little over 2. he lost all his hearing in his short two years of...

my son failed the newborn hearing screening in2004 and had a mild to moderate loss. He recieved his hearing aides at 6 weeks.we found out that his hearing dropped to severe to profound at 14 months old. reveived first implant at 16 months. The ? I have is that is all deaf community against...

my son got a new hearing aide this morning.. and they tested his hearing with out his implant and on his hearing aide side here was hearing at 50dbd. for speech and 30 dbd for low pitches. He has lost most of his high pitches.It was good news.. I wanted to see how he heard with hearing aide...

my son goes to av theropy once a week.. is doing great .He is learing the 6 ling sounds now!!! any parent out there with children with ci and in theropy.. how long doe they usually go for theropy???My son started at 14 months,even before his implant.Any one getting the new generation freedom...

i will probably wait a couple of years.. he is doing so well with the one. Hey you never know the technololgy out there keeps improving!!Thanks for the advice!! You guys are great!! The one implant gives him so much then I could even imagine now!!!I can"t wait to see him this time next year! :)

my son has 1 implant and we are debating on the 2nd Dr. likes to wait 6months to a year apart. any parents out there going through this??? he has ha in other ear now, basically for sound location.he is doing great in av theropy and picking up so much.. insurance will pay for second .

i just want to tell people that we prayed long and hard about the implant. my son was born hearing and lost most of it. I want my son to have the chance to hear again.. I cant change my son , he will always be deaf. but he also has the chance to hear. Its amazing what it can do for someone. I...

hello... i have a son who lost his hearing at 15 months due to eva. had hearing aides at 6 weeks. received his first cochlear implant at 16 months activated at 17 months. He is doing amazing!! saying something new everyday. he is now 19 months.I am looking for people to talk to about deaf...