Elisa is a cochlear implant recipient who shares the challenges she faced with hearing loss and her transition to hearing with the cochlear implant. My name is Elisa and I have had the Nucleus 24 implant since 2000. Well, that was a cheesy opening line there, but i had to start somewhere! To give you [...]
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Deena and Her Family’s Journey
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
Deena is a five year-old bilateral cochlear implant recipient who is being raised by deaf parents and has a deaf sister who is also a bilateral cochlear implant recipient. She shares a little information about herself in a video interview. Deena’s mother, Malky, took the time to share her story about the journey to getting [...]
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Charlotte’s Story
Friday, April 6th, 2012
Charlotte is a cochlear implant recipient who is from the UK. She was born profoundly deaf and grew up with hearing aids. She received her cochlear implant at the age of 30 years old. Like!1
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Lidia’s Story
Thursday, April 5th, 2012
Lidia is a cochlear implant recipient from the UK who was born with normal hearing but began to lose hearing at the age of 12 years old. Like!1
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Lily’s Story: Sharing her story through her own voice
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
While Lily shared her story with us a few years ago on Cochlear Implant Online, she took a moment to share her story again through her own voice. Lily first received her cochlear implant in 1992 at the age of 2 and a half years old. Like!9
