Recent content by crackerjack

Hey lilitalia89, thanks for your reply - I live in Ottawa as well.. what you wrote helps. I think I have no choice but to give Listen Up a try as I don't want to wait for another eight months before I can get a new hearing aid through CHS. About what the Listen Up rep saying how powerful...

I'm a HOH individual who was born this way and have been wearing hearing aids since the age of 5. I feel the same way as many of you and wanted to share my story. I can't follow conversations in groups either - even if there were two people and me in a quiet room - I can't follow - in...

Hey all.. I live in the province of Ontario, Canada. Throughout my entire life - I've always bought my hearing aids through Canadian Hearing Society (CHS) which is a non-profit organization that serves mainly the deaf and hard of hearing. I've been without a hearing aid for about 7 months...

Hi all, I'm wondering what would be best for me and my wife (best meaning reasonable price and easy to type in). I'm deaf and my wife can hear. I'm looking for two cell phones (one for each of us) that we both can use to text each other and my wife could use her phone to make normal...

Hi all, I'm not deaf but do have a profound hearing loss. I may as well be deaf as I can't understand what's being in said in groups, can't hear on the phone (or whenever a voice is transmitted electronically). I don't have a lot of friends so perhaps my hearing loss is to blame? I know...