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  1. K

    Newly implanted, just turned on 2 days ago

    Correct me if I am wrong, but are you saying I need to listen to louder than normal sounds to speed up the rehab process? Things are loud enough on normal volume levels. Tried wearing it to my poker game last night but had to turn it off. All the dings from processor were totally overriding my...
  2. K

    Newly implanted, just turned on 2 days ago

    Well reading out loud is not going well at all. I can't even hear my own voice over the dings. Tried reading with my finger in my good ear and somehow that makes it better. Can anyone advise if using an earplug on the better ear is a good idea or not?
  3. K

    Newly implanted, just turned on 2 days ago

    That's awesome! The only thing I don't like about your comment is the timing. I want it NOW NOW NOW. As another person said, it takes time. I am on a tight schedule as I have a great paying job waiting for me. He said it's mine whenever I want it so I want it NOW lol. Patience was never a...
  4. K

    Newly implanted, just turned on 2 days ago

    no worries at all...pretty thick skinned country boy:cheers:
  5. K

    Newly implanted, just turned on 2 days ago

    CIborg....lol...awesome. I was calling it a bionic ear...yours is very clever and better. As for my noggin, apparently I have a fat head ha ha. Even using a number 6 magnet, it's not real steady. I am at my son's basketball game now. Kid hit a three at the buzzer, I got excited and jerked my...
  6. K

    Newly implanted, just turned on 2 days ago

    That is correct...activated 2 days ago. my surgeon wasn't much help about anything....seemed like he walked in to satisfy the appointment and left. My auditory has been been great so far. Both tell me the same thing though.....everyone is different so there is no "normal".Thx for info above on...
  7. K

    Newly implanted, just turned on 2 days ago

    Well, I dreaded this event for years but finally accepted that I needed to do something about it. I had a cochlear implant put in on Nov 29 and turned on Jan 10. I am using the Kanso processor. I had a difficult time deciding to go through with CI but was thrilled when I saw the Kanso. I am...
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