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    Implant site is bothering you at all ?

    hmmm I'm thinking..it's not exactly irritated like 'grabbing' feeling..like it grabs a handful of my hair.. itching is persisting ..as for the corizone cream someone mentioned..I don't want more cortizone!! I am already taking cortizone drugs for my allergies..I will ask my doctor sometimes...
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    Implant site is bothering you at all ?

    :shock: It isn't exactly sore..but I do feel the magnet like it's 'grabbing' my skin and it bothers me slightly and I ignore it..and yep, it's warm to the touch..when you have a right strength magnet actually is cooler? :hmm: when you have the magnet you don't feel it ?at all ? or just feel it a...
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    Implant site is bothering you at all ?

    My implant site is tickling me a lot lately..mostly I ignore it , but if it was on the scar site Id reason it..sadly , the raised place over the implant wants to be scratched all the time.. Does yours bother you ?:roll:
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    when you get fresh batteries for your hearing aids or cochlear implant...

    I buy an box pack with 60 CI batteries..I hope I can go to rechargeables soon...
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    If you have had more than one audiologist...

    Had one audie pre - CI he was all like Charlotte's one.. CI audie before implantation was very nice..now he's like inside outside like everyone else.. Both were male..and both suave and black hair nice looking although CI audie is fat! lol!!
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    If you wear glasses (spectacles) and hearing aids or a cochlear implant....

    Hearing aid since I was a few months old..I started wearing glasses around 15 or 16 .... Now I wear CI..And I always wear first my glasses..out of habit!
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    Dogs!!!

    LOL! My dog ate the earmold once too..since then I always left HA in the bookcase..only problem is that I never remembered what shelf I did put it..Imagine me climbing all over!! LOL!! ( I'm an avid bookworm and have shelves and bookcases pretty everywere!! )
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    Any regrets?

    Not me either...I don't regret it and I already want to do second one!! I've already decided second one will be pink..lol!!
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    Which CI is the BEST?

    Well I did mention that I heard the beeps just a couple weeks ago or something like that..maybe I haven't heard the first set of beeping..But I don't mind much..The trade off is great! Since my haircut though I had no problems with CI :D just the odd tickling in the implant site..but I...
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    Which CI is the BEST?

    Well..CI beeps twice..and then DIES..no sound at all..and at the LCD display..H1 It does not give a second warning.. That beep about the programs..I never had heard them..I always remove it when I want to change programs..I want to be sure about the program slot.. And I mainly use Auto..seems...
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    Which CI is the BEST?

    I heard them just few days ago..and before that , I was driven crazy!! Also..are always the beeps just before CI dies? I was so used for my HA to beep all day to change the battery , before it completely died down! :shock: so , it STILL drives me crazy..I always have batteries with me..but...
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    A few personal questions about CI surgery and it's aftermath.

    Hair : in Greece had a large shave..but my hair grew back so quickly that doc was amazed..I had long hair , but when he removed the head bra I already had a buzz of hair that ITCHED! Alcohol resolved that quickly though Implant site : I was quite sore (still am and I suspect it's due to early...
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    Opinions about moving abroad

    Hello..As some of you know , I got my L CI here in Greece a few months ago .. Since living with a CI , even with all the problems , I wouldnt exchange it for anything! :lol: But..I always wanted to go abroad , for work , and living..here in Greece things are pretty expensive and...
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    BTE vs Babyworn ?

    well I still have the jolt... overthepond..I FINALLY got around into linking you back..:D I'll post a new pic at my blog..preferable one with my blinged coil..LOL! keep your eyes peeled!
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    BTE vs Babyworn ?

    I didn't remove the wisdom tooth..it was going up , I felt like a first grader all over again..LOL! I hope next time I won't be in so much discomfort!
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    BTE vs Babyworn ?

    I am perfectly fine..seems that it was the stupid tooth's fault , it's grown some and I have a little bit of the wisdom tooth..I don't hurt anymore and I worn it all day..I also gotten an haircut done!probably it added to the problem..now I have really short spiky hair..In fact , I forgot that I...
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    BTE vs Babyworn ?

    Long hair eh? I have chin length hair in front.. LadySekhmet , I've tried that trick..It helps , but I'm so afraid that I'll lose it , that I don't leave it here for long.. I tried Micloc , it irritates my scar further and I can't stand it.. I will go and get measured for an earmold next...
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    BTE vs Babyworn ?

    Mmmm thanks for the response.. No , I never x-rayed my teeth..maybe I should visit my dentist and ask him to check it a bit.. I had a tooth ( the right one before the wisdom , don't know what's called ) locally removed and I still remember it..the roots were really tight and local A wasn't...
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    BTE vs Babyworn ?

    Lol! I had seen your blog earlier...And I suspected I played a little part.. I was thinking..at first I felt it a bit weighty then I got used to it..wasn't feeling it at all..then suddenly a couple of days ago I feel it again really weighty..all of the sudden..( the scar was most of the time a...
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    BTE vs Babyworn ?

    Really ? Pretty heavy for an proccessor! I wonder how much an HA weighs!! Unfortunately , here we do not have backup proccessors or any plan..remember chatting of it a while back? and after finding out how generous Cochlear is , I got pretty annoyed..and I can't trade off anything :(...
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