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I don't get it. Cochlear wrote this article almost a year ago Cochlear's sound outlook dampened by debate over rival by: Richard Gluyas From:The Australian August 15, 2011 12:00AM By continually investing heavily in research and development (expenditure in this area...

If Mandy can talk on the phone with ease, that's as close as it gets to natural hearing. The cochlear implant lets me hear 90 to 100 percent on the phone. So, the ci companies are wasting their time if they're still trying to make it work better. Just get it inside me so that it doesn't...

When I eat spinach, I beat the crap out of Bluto. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-tBf9aAjY4

Thanks. I appreciate that a lot. By the way, Albert Pujols should have stayed with the Cardinals! The hitting slump proves it.

Indications The Esteem® is intended to alleviate hearing loss in patients by replicating the ossicular chain and providing additional gain. The Esteem® is indicated for patients with hearing loss that meet the following criteria: •18 years of age or older Pass •Stable bilateral...

Lou Ferrigno Uses Esteem Hearing Device May 2012 Profoundly hard of hearing since two years old, Lou Ferrigno revealed last night on The Celebrity Apprentice that he recently underwent a surgical procedure to restore his hearing, with the Esteem(r) Device, manufactured by Envoy Medical...

When I get a Totally Implantable CI, will you go out with me? :wave:

Middle ear implants available with external components: 1) Bone anchored hearing aid (BAHA) 2) Vibrant Soundbridge 3) Carina semi-implantable middle ear transducer (MET) CONSIDER those products if you're frustrated with hearing aids. Envoy is not the only option.

What happened to the Envoy's All Hear single electrodes cochlear implant (Totally Implantable)? Experts predicted that this was going to start clinical trials years ago Whatever happened to the Epic Biosonics getting scared at the last second with the Totally Implantable CI and joining...

The Envoy consists of four main parts: 1) Implantable speech processor 2) Implantable Battery 3) Eardrum microphone 4) Cochlear transducer (amplifier). If the Envoy's cochlear transducer is changed to cochlear electrodes array.... THAT is ALL that it would take to get the CI Totally...

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Another link 'Hulk' actor Ferrigno turns to Twin Cities-made technology for hearing help - TwinCities.com

Fine! Here's a link about the Envoy churman EDIT: I apologize for hollering. I'm getting ASL videotapes from the library- and starting to get involved with ASL in community colleges. I give up on the totally implantable cochlear implant 100 % - pursuing that technology drives...

I read the article "Cochlear Implants Redefine What It Means To Be Deaf : NPR". But, they forgot to mention this... RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES ON SAFETY FOR COCHLEAR IMPLANT USERS Air travel The speech processor must be switched off during take off and landing while the plane has...

WOW. It's cool to talk about stem cells curing hearing loss. But, what about a Totally Implantable cochlear implant with laser 240 electrodes? Check out this crazy article... Air travel The speech processor must be switched off during take off and landing while the plane has the...

I hear you. The Envoy has an implantable microphone in the eardrum. The eardrum filters the background noises better than an external microphone. This means that the Envoy patients can hear better than hearing aid wearers. If the cochlear implant was Totally Implantable and had a...

I'm calling the Envoy company on the phone today. What they say on the phone, I'll post here.

Could I get fired for not wearing the ci at work? I'm concerned that the loud sound exposures could be hazardous- if wearing the CI. That's the entire point of wearing earplugs. Its also difficult to wear the ci ontop of the earplugs and safety goggles for 14 hours. Help? Before I get...

With the cochlear implant, the cochlea works again with no hair cells. So, in that situation, sounds exceeding 120 decibels won't cause any damage- I think. But, for a hearing person with hair cells, that's dangerous exposure. Do I have my facts right? Last thing, it's very difficult to...

Almost 2013... And the cochlear implant companies still haven't done anything cool like releasing an invisible technology. Just venting a little- had a terrifying day at work today I have to ask this question now since I have no choice. I work at an extremely loud place (as loud as...