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    CI's - those with long hair or wearing glasses

    I had my operation this past May.. I had my hair shaved quite a bit , but they grew back quickly! After the operation I had my older wire rimmed that stretched over the turban it was working nicely , althought I didn't tape them..I had an early activation too , had the processor taped...
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    CI Problems

    Sorry ncff07 , I HAD to laugh!!!! I'm a magnet four , and I had my coil stuck to an bus stop pole...LOL but I imagine CI flying out of ur hands..u should videotape it!!! I'd see it just for kicks! no offence meant !!
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    CI Problems

    Jeez ncff07 , u have a VERY strong magnet.. Magnet number 2 , never worked for me..I'm in 4 now , 2 still is falling over..sometimes even the 4 falls , so my solution ? get my hair really short! as for Char..ha ha ha , etalton is a bit dirty indeed.. I don't have an hearing aid brush ...
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    CI Problems

    :shock::shock::shock::shock::shock::shock: I DID NOT knew that...will definitely buy an kid's toothbrush and puut it into my cochlear bag !!! :giggle:
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    CI Problems

    Maybe u need the Gorex mic cover changed ? Try that..I tried it and I was fine!
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    Hatis Mach I for Freedom

    Hello..I just saw the Hatis Mach..and I'm considering getting it , till now I used a noizfree hook , but it doesn't work anymore with CI... did anyone try it ?
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    Another Update *sigh*

    Terrific news HearAgain!! I have the feeling that u'll taste Italian soon!
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    Bilateral Implants

    Maybe u should apply for another implant before u turn 19 Deafteen?
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    Staticky noise

    hmm Char , I love close to the sea too..and it's really humid!! that's why I am so religious with my CI .. I have to set up an appt sometime , we set them in our pace here when u're adult.will know more on thurs. Stev , I am v religious with my CI as I am informed that my insurance wont re...
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    Staticky noise

    I did change the cover too , along the coil..I switched coils and the other still sounded a bit staticky..so it's probably coil fault? I don't know.. and the previous filter was on for only 1 month.someone told me once every five - six months they need changing. I also Dry n Store it every...
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    Another Update *sigh*

    Yeah it'd be v nice for you! Oh , and Who's tigger?
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    Another Update *sigh*

    Char , I just saw the pic..made me laugh!! wish I could save it , it's too funny!!
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    Staticky noise

    Hey Char! no the therapy room is just soundproofed , as the waiting room are always blaring tv , etc from the parents that are waiting for their kids to finish , or to call them to participate in therapy.so waiting room is noisy , had to soundproof the others so they could do therapy.it isn't...
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    Another Update *sigh*

    HearAgain <hug> I'm so glad to hear that..I hope after the carpal surgery will be feeling more back to normal than ever , and you will be happier , something you need!!
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    Another Update *sigh*

    Hey HearAgain , this is terrific news!!! I hope you are now happy!
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    Staticky noise

    I changed coils and it was good to go..didn't knew that coils would make that sort of interference.and WHY all the problems are always at the therapy appt ? and yes Lisa , you are right.I was mapped only twice since activation , nine months ago. first real mapping was 10 days after...
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    Staticky noise

    The last two days , when someone talked , the voices sounded a bit robotic and staticky..like hearing over a really bad radio.. I mentioned it to my AVT therapist , suggested to try out the microphone that comes with a long cord. WOW what a difference , it does not bother me at all , and...
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    One side CI...

    dd , I think I have *mentioned* that my other ear is STONE deaf , I get absolutely NO benefit from ha. oh and I need to mention that before CI I never ever had tinnitus! I did not knew what it was!!! Like Charlotte I always have the same problem..sometimes it's a bit annoying , some of my...
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    Another Update *sigh*

    Hey Lisa , I'd love your book!! when it's published , alert me and I will look to order it! I do write sometimes , rarely though , and more for my own entertaintment , I never show it around , too shy..most are in Greek anyhow... As for the group situations..I can understand you..I'm too...
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    One side CI...

    The brain is a really strange , curious thing.:roll: Now that my hearing has leveled to the point that I hear well...I feel one - sided , even if *I* was unilateral HA user since 11 , and I implanted my *good* ear.other ear is stone deaf . So I've concluded that my brain 'remembers'...
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