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I'm not deaf, but I do have constant tinnitus. It can appear louder and softer depending on its mood. ;) When having an Audiogram, the Audiologist has to change the tone so that it pulses otherwise I can't hear certain ones. My sister is deaf, but she has never mentioned having it, I will have...

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My sister is deaf and I'm not. However, I have never thought that I was better than her or better than anyone who is deaf, I never will. Quite frankly, I don't really feel that I'm better than people, in general. She was born deaf and I treated her like I would have anyone else (for better or...

To answer your question, my sister is the only one in our family who was born deaf and is the only one who is deaf or HOH. She has what is termed as a profound "hearing loss" by her doctor. She wears hearing aids, learned to read lips exceptionally well, was mainstreamed, has her Master's and is...

Hi, I think that's a wonderful idea! The daycare that my son and daughter went to teaches select signs to the children. I was thrilled when I found out that they were doing that. My son (he's 2) will still sign please when he speaks the word please. Edited to say: I'm taking an ASL class, now...