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I don't feel comfortable in both hearing and Deaf sides. 1. Because it is hard for me to communicate in hearing world... 2. Because I don't know ASL yet to communicate in Deaf world I'm certainly going to learn ASL in the future, and already know some signs and fingerspelling.

Dear Friends! Thank you very much for your attention to my thread! You can't even imagine how important for me each of your posts, words, private messages! I'm so happy to see such wonderful, kindhearted and helpful people in my thread! I see, I do pet sitting sometimes, too. I have three...

Thanks for the post! There are plenty options to move, and employment guarantee is not always required, and it is not a visa, it is a green card. Thanks for telling about vocational rehabilitation, I'm going to search in this direction. If you are deaf or HoH, could you please, share your...

Also, I looked some hearing aid on ebay Phonak Naida Q 50 Up Ultra Power Digital BTE Moderate to Profound 12 Channel | eBay They are much cheaper there! I put $3000 on EACH hearing aid(Oticon Agile), totally I spent $6000 dollars! I did it because I hoped that they will help me to communicate...

RisinDragon, I think you are right and I probably need stronger hearing aids. But currently can't afford to buy new...I put all my savings to the Oticon Agile couple years ago. I have Medi-Cal/Medicare insurance since November 2013, and don't know if I'm eligible for new hearing aids? If yes...

I'm waiting for any posts please :(

Last three years are very tough for me. I need some advice, how to build my future life. I'm a new immigrant, we moved to USA, three years ago. English is my second language. I'm married and have two kids. My husband didn't get opportunity to learn English language quickly, because he had to...

So how things are going, Isadora? Did you get your flight attendant job? It is my dream job, too. But I have no idea, how to understand people, if I can't hear them...my lip reading is ok, but I can't demand from passengers to articulate well and watch on me.

I use Oticon Agile now, but they don't help me much.

Oh this it totally my problem, too! I've been using many kinds of hearing aids, none of them helped me, all are the same. I'm somewhat adapted, I read lips, had some little speech therapy in early childhood? so I can speak. My hearing aids don't help me at all, yes, they let me hear some...