Recent content by Tim Truett

Thanks

No apologies necessary, I didn't feel you're being rough on me at all. Not really sure what her wishes would be since she is pretty much nonverbal. I feel that if she is a candidate for hearing aids or Cochlear implants that she can make the choice to not use them in the future, but I want her...

She is going to be going to Sequoia School for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing

Yes I just want her to have all the available options. If hearing aids or Cochlear implants will not work then that is okay too. I have 3 special needs kids comma so with all of them I'm always just wanted to be aware of all the options that they have available to them

Hello. My five year old daughter has been gradually losing her hearing and now has no Hearing in one ear and less than 10% left in the other. She had other special needs as well which made it a little harder to diagnose than in a typical child, so now we are trying to learn to adapt to a new...

She keeps telling me she has talked with hundreds of deaf people and the vast majority of them tell her that the deaf community Temptation people with Cochlear implants because they want to embrace a lifestyle that doesn't look Stephanie says being a disability. She says that it's a cultural...

My daughter has not been deaf from birth. She has gradually lost her hearing. She used to sing songs back from TV shows and emulate certain words. I started to suspect she was having problems with her hearing because she would not turn around to respond to you if you said something to her when...

Neither I, nor my ex-wife are deaf.

My five year-old daughter has no hearing in one ear and less than 10% in the other. She was born hearing, but exposure to the CMV virus in utero has resulted in her gradually losing her hearing. She will be starting at a school for the deaf and heard of hearing next week. My ex-wife is refusing...