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Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 09:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 92
Posted By deafdyke
I also should mention that there are some stories...

I also should mention that there are some stories coming out of schools you wouldn't expect........Like WVSDB......you'd expect that to be not exactly the world's greatest school. But some of the...
Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 09:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 92
Posted By deafdyke
Kansas School for the Deaf is awesome. Oregon...

Kansas School for the Deaf is awesome. Oregon School for the Deaf...St Ritas......TLC.
And then again, a kid could attend a Deaf School (if it was a really crappy school) for some of the day, and...
Forum: General Chat Yesterday, 09:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 92
Posted By deafdyke
Agreed! Also doesn't it seem like even the...

Agreed! Also doesn't it seem like even the schools that have a high popultion of mentally disabled/severe fall through the mainstream crack kids, very often still have a strong minority of very...
Forum: Hearing Aids & Cochlear Implants Yesterday, 09:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 301
Posted By deafdyke
Yes exactly. BAHA is for a very specific...

Yes exactly. BAHA is for a very specific market.....they were also really obscure until coachlear bought Entific.
Forum: Deaf News 06-16-2013, 11:04 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 5,312
Posted By deafdyke
and if implants are simlair to hearing people,...

and if implants are simlair to hearing people, then how come they're looking into research to try to make CIs sound like what hearing people hear? (CI MEMS)
I'm not saying that CI users are...
Forum: Deaf News 06-16-2013, 11:01 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 5,312
Posted By deafdyke
thank you .......And I mean there's the fact that...

thank you .......And I mean there's the fact that a lot of people(both early and late deafened) don't like hearing aids.......If aids/implants work so well simlair to hearing people then how come...
Forum: Deaf News 06-16-2013, 10:58 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 5,312
Posted By deafdyke
Foxrac, yes they're more powerful then hearing...

Foxrac, yes they're more powerful then hearing aids. I never said otherwise.
Forum: Hearing Aids & Cochlear Implants 06-16-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 301
Posted By deafdyke
They prolly do that b/c BAHA is now made by...

They prolly do that b/c BAHA is now made by coachlear.....Before it was made by Entific.
Forum: Introduce Yourself 06-16-2013, 10:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 182
Posted By deafdyke
Hi Katie!!!!!!! Nice to meet you! Here are a...

Hi Katie!!!!!!! Nice to meet you! Here are a bunch of resources....
http://www.aidb.org/alabama-school-for-the-deaf (although I think a member said that ASD is very voice off.....still might be...
Forum: Deaf Education 06-16-2013, 09:39 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 4,402
Posted By deafdyke
Shel, I'm wondering.....do you also hold the same...

Shel, I'm wondering.....do you also hold the same position about autistic (and not just talking about "oh they have "social issues" so that automaticly means high functioning autistic/Aspergers...
Forum: Deaf Education 06-16-2013, 09:13 PM
Replies: 667
Views: 29,353
Posted By deafdyke
On the other hand Txgolfer, this is a choice that...

On the other hand Txgolfer, this is a choice that can give kids PSTD, and or really screw up emotional/social development or even just typical self esteem.
Forum: Hearing Aids & Cochlear Implants 06-16-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 301
Posted By deafdyke
I thought you had a BAHA

I thought you had a BAHA
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 06-16-2013, 09:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 313
Posted By deafdyke
on the other hand, you wouldn't call yourself Y...

on the other hand, you wouldn't call yourself Y chromosome impaired, or learning impaired or any other term with impaired would you?
and it's a MEDICAL NEGATIVE term. It views being dhh as...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 06-16-2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 313
Posted By deafdyke
Yu're 17. You have the right to chose when you...

Yu're 17. You have the right to chose when you wear your BAHA. (BTW do you have atresia? I do too) I don't wear my aids all the time.....
And yes, your mother is forgetting that your other senses...
Forum: Our World, Our Culture 06-16-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 97
Posted By deafdyke
How old are you? You could go to Deaf camp maybe...

How old are you? You could go to Deaf camp maybe or maybe transfer to Gally/NTID
Forum: Deaf Education 06-15-2013, 11:05 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 4,402
Posted By deafdyke
there's not even a single paragraph here...

there's not even a single paragraph here ....*confused*
Forum: Deaf Education 06-15-2013, 11:03 PM
Replies: 667
Views: 29,353
Posted By deafdyke
Or how about a regional dhh program? Those can be...

Or how about a regional dhh program? Those can be awesome for students who are a lot like you. I do think MANY dhh (especially functionally/audilogically HOH) kids can benifit from a sizable dhh...
Forum: Deaf News 06-15-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 5,312
Posted By deafdyke
Foxrac, I am saying that they are FUNCTIONALLY...

Foxrac, I am saying that they are FUNCTIONALLY HOH with CI. It's like the difference between an ITE aid and a BTE aid for someone who is audilogically HOH. I do understand that a lot of people can...
Forum: Deaf News 06-15-2013, 10:24 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 5,312
Posted By deafdyke
How would you know what real hearing sounds like?...

How would you know what real hearing sounds like? It is literally artifical/fake hearing.
And yes, it is what it is. I don't know what hearing person hearing sounds like. Neither do a lot of...
Forum: Deaf News 06-15-2013, 10:15 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 5,312
Posted By deafdyke
On the other hand, I also think that you have to...

On the other hand, I also think that you have to put into play the indviduality response to aiding/CIing. It really does seem like while there are quite a few people who get amazing gains with...
Forum: Deaf News 06-15-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 5,312
Posted By deafdyke
Bear in mind ambrosia you're late deafened. You...

Bear in mind ambrosia you're late deafened. You have the advantage that your brain can process sound as sound. It simply needs INPUT, which of course your hearing aids provide. If your brain had...
Forum: Deaf Education 06-15-2013, 02:59 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 4,402
Posted By deafdyke
CSign, why are you so offended at the idea that...

CSign, why are you so offended at the idea that mentally disabled kids may need a specialized placement for ALL of the day?
Yes, there are some HF mentally disabled kids, who would fit in very well...
Forum: Deaf News 06-14-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 5,312
Posted By deafdyke
I have gotten a lot more mellow on CIs I...

I have gotten a lot more mellow on CIs I think.......I do think that they are useful. I'm just extremely skeptical as to the marketing claims etc.....
Forum: Deaf News 06-14-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 5,312
Posted By deafdyke
Oh give me a break. I am NOT bashing any group of...

Oh give me a break. I am NOT bashing any group of people. Simply pointing out that the "hearing" we get from HAs/CIs is fake. It's not hearing person hearing. Stop twisting my words and looking for...
Forum: Deaf News 06-14-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 5,312
Posted By deafdyke
Well you cannot deny that for late deafened...

Well you cannot deny that for late deafened people "hearing" through a hearing aid/CI isn't as good as hearing person hearing right? Yes, the CI can be awesome, but if it's so awesome then how come...
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