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    Habitat house goes to deaf mom, daughter

    This is so wonderfull. I love it and am so happy for them...
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    Needed to vent frustration to people who understand

    I agree,but I usually ignore the ones that are rude. like next time you come bring a note and i can get it for you much faster.. then you haveing to waite.. I had to quit working i couldnt deal with all the rude people .and they are out there. they think it is better for you to adapt then them...
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    I'm Back ,

    Hello everyone, I have not been on here in quite awhile as we have moved from Missouri to Arizona.. Then I am depressed no one to chat with so here i am . Hope you all dont mind me listening lol.. wrong thing.. watching maybe.. I am Deaf on Left and little volume on right.. unless I get a...
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    ASL Interpreters in Medical Settings

    I know that when you arrive they treat you different then other patients. I read the ladys lips and she said there is the deaf lady. My husband said they were very loud. and everyone turns and looks at you . Some nurse talked to me like 15 minutes before she relized I was deaf.. My husband said...
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    Adjustment to late onset deafness

    Welcome Rory! I am a late bloomer too.. but age is my differance I am in my 50's you are still young. just look around in here and i am sure you will find people your age that will relate to you, no that i wont. I'd be happy too. Being hearing impaired maybe just a start are you seening a ent...
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    Adjustment to late onset deafness

    If I could find one of me I would . But i cant ,It seems that my husband and I go for coffee he always orders for me then the watress says something. and he answers for me. Then he says my wife is hard of hearing.. It isnt like that,I dont Hear peroid, now what did you say.Look at me. If i am...
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    new to hearing loss... struggling with very unsupportive parents

    sorry this is happening. You have to think and I think you are doing this. You are 17yrs old and this is a very hard time for you. You have to try and find your aides and if you do just use them away from home. You have to graduate in order to get a head and a Medical field would be great.. can...
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    Stop yelling at me...i cant hear you anyways!

    yelling I cant tell if they are yelling other then expression on face.. but I know my husband gets very mad at people who dont treat me with respect as a person ,hearing or not.
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    new series SWitched at BIRTH

    Did anyone watch Family Channel tonight (Monday 8pm) central its a new show SWITCHED AT BIRTH One girl is deaf and the other is hearing they were switched at birth. Lots of deaf actors lots of signing. It has a nice story and lots of good actors.. every monday 8pm family channel
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    PT Tubes in ear?

    Thanks for all the replys ,I have had draining in my ears sence november. cant seem to get it to stop. I( take sudafed but not it is hard to get . and now i am having tubes put in tomorrow again thanks for the replys.....
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    PT Tubes in ear?

    then why do they put them in if they come out
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    Adjustment to late onset deafness

    Hi,I am late deafen too. I am trying to sign but no one close will learn,My husband says his hands hurt, but I put mirrors up to see behind me. I had and have a brain tumor one removed left me deaf left side the other right ear lots of drainage infections. I am sure if you go to this site you...
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    Adjustment to late onset deafness

    ? for Beach girl what is a microphone thing and where would i look for one
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    PT Tubes in ear?

    Thanks for the reply, I know it is probly minor.I am deaf on left and little hearing on right. doctor says the fluid id why i hear my heart beat and the fog horn sound. I hope the tubes stay in are they in with your daughter.
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    PT Tubes in ear?

    Has anyone had pt tubs put in to help with drainage in ear .Did it help.? or did you have problem,s? I didnt see any question s on this subjsct. My new dr wants to put tubs in .He says I have bad nerve damage to my ear and need to drain the fluid and it may help regain a bit of my hearing...
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    Finding Deaf Community!?

    asking ? If we cant ask questions how can we find answers,I am not meaning to cause any bad feelings. I am a older adult we is going deaf fast. I* want to find people who i can comunicate with as most hearing people ignore me. I start the conversation and then they turn and go .. That is...
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    Life as a military spouse

    welcome to deaf chat , I used to be married to a guy in the air force we were stationed in germany ,Italy and many places in the us.. In germany and italy I had no problem getting any thing i needed. they call it the economy in military . The Dr on base are good . They sent me to a german...
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    mo passes disability laws for hearing aides

    yes I agree insurances should cover hearing aides .. They cover lots of other things whynot aides..
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    Signing video (Beginner!)

    there is no signs that i reconised
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    Signing video (Beginner!)

    I learned that today the sign pea brain , also gullible...
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