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  1. 3littlemen

    Why would people want their children to be deaf?

    Very well said! I am a hearing parent of a 9-month-old boy who is supposedly HOH. I say supposedly because his tests have been very inconsistent, but he does wear HAs at this point. We are getting a third ABR soon. Anyway, as a hearing parent with not much prior exposure to deaf or hard of...
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    Hearing parents and siblings, HOH 9-month-old.

    What do you mean when you say the receptive end was difficult? Sorry, I am just new to all of this and trying to understand the challenges my Grayson may face. It is a little ironic, actually, because my mother-in-law was a deaf interpreter for years and years with Georgia PINES, which is the...
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    Hearing parents and siblings, HOH 9-month-old.

    Thanks! Are y'all able to wear hearing aids and have them help, or do you have CIs or sign? I am so glad I found this site, because all I really want is for him to develop language properly so he can be whatever he wants to be, and so often parents like me are told that hearing loss =...
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    Hearing parents and siblings, HOH 9-month-old.

    Thank you! :) I also feel like I need to add that Grayson has a reverse slope hearing loss. He hears high frequency sounds better than low frequency sounds, supposedly. Grayson also has slightly anterior and tiny ear canals. I originally thought, after the first ABR, that perhaps because the...
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    Hearing parents and siblings, HOH 9-month-old.

    Hello, all! My name is Lauren and I have 3 little boys, Gavin (6), Tyler (2), and Grayson (9 months). We found out at birth that Grayson may have had a hearing loss. He referred with the newborn screening, and he had the same results at the doctor's office 2 or 3 times. I went to an...
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