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f1885 im going for pre op to meet surgeon on 15 dec, surgery is planned for 23 march. i still have many doubts on implant but im ready to give up this ear in hope of something better. as for brands im leaning towards cochlear (nuc 5) my hang ups about this are that im afraid i wont do...

wudnt it be great if u knew how well ud do, its alot to give up residual hearing and not know the consequences. im taking the leap of faith...... heres to hoping that i wont regret it.....

faire -jour. i seen that film , gosh it had me in tears. very emtional, it gave me an insight into the fact that some people do better than others with implant. altough they were both happy in the end, he did alot better than she did .

can u not go bilateral?

do u use ur h aid in ur other ear? does this help ? im for sure going with my bad ear as i feel i wont be losing out on so much. nichola

i have a question for anyone who would be kind enough to answer, do u think that the implant is easier to deal with in group conversations or did u find it easier with hearing aid in group conversations? nichola

over the pond- i meant to post that to you not deaf gal. sorry if ur in the uk u get your upgrade every five years? when are u due upgrade. i dont get upgrades in ireland, but i sure will fork out the money when the newest thing becomes available. nichola

leaenne , do u mind me asking what country your living in? nichola

its good that u can carry disposable battery if rechargable run out... im always forgetting batterys. i have so many handbags that id need to put a spare pack of battery in every bag..... does wearing the implant bother any of you's? i was very hung up about the apperrance . i kind of still...

deaffy - im a hard worker but impatient, i will have to learn to be patient.... every person i have spoke to says the same point you made about putting effort in to reap the benefits. im takin time off work to work hard at audio rehab. im fortunate enough to be able to take time off. deafgal-...

deaffy- im just wondering is that the compact battery on ur nuc 5?

hi again, sorry i dont remember many people as i have not been on this page in quite some time, its good to hear your both doing so well, i am worried about group conversations, i know it wont be perfect but im afraid that getting the implant will make group conversations even harder.. i...

hey everyone, im nichola and new to this webpage, deaffy im interested in ur ci experience, you say ur in and around the 10db range? this is amazing, what device to you have? im due my implant in march . wud you think the implant has been a great sucess? i can see you seem to be one of the...