I am hearing with moderate hearing loss. My dr tells my husband "talk to the face". When he's near and "talks to the face", i can hear him. When he doesn't, I don't. I had surgery in 2002 to remove a Acoustic Neuroma (Schwannoma) from the right inner auditory canal and that has caused my hearing...
Shimo, I strongly disagree with you. I know next to nothing about languages, but I do know that taking classes only will NOT teach a language. It must be learned from speaking it. I am hearing and now losing my hearing. Years ago, I had regular activities with Deaf through my church. They...
Yes, I would still love the Deaf if they didn't have sign language. I have been trying to learn sign language but I find that the Deaf in my area are very protective of themselves and their culture. I guess I can understand how they could come to that place. However, how can us hearing/HOH...
Welcome Mellybell. My husband is from Six Lakes, MI. Do you know where that is? Beautiful rural areas up there. We're now in FL. I'm from WV originally. You might benefit from DeafTube.com or YouTube.com. When you go to YouTube just be creative about what you put in the search engine like, the...
Welcome Ania. I am hearing also but am losing my hearing. I had a tumor in the inner auditory canal removed and it left me with hearing loss and a constant echo which also interfers with my ability to hear. I started learning ASL in the mid 1980's because I wanted to be an interpreter, but had...
Really? Well, it's not my intent to discuss religion anyway. However, if someone wishes to know about my faith, I'd gladly answer. My "religious" leanings are for future work at my church or possibly new friends.
My purpose hear is simply to visit and get acquainted.
Hello. My name is Brenda and I'm 60 yrs old and hearing. Why did I join your group? I've joined because many years ago God gave me a love for the Deaf/HOH. I was a song interpreter in the worship service, but I was also a member of their Sunday School class. Ah, as life often has it, it was...