Category Archives: Cochlear Implants

LOSING MY HEARING, LOSING MY VISION OF INDEPENDENCE BY saytheword

I recently saw a Neuro-Otologist due to my experiencing dizziness. I am deaf in one ear and wear an aid on my good ear.   I was relieved to find out that there’s a difference between dizziness and spinning and therefore, a diagnosis … Continue reading

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Quality of Life Study for parents with deaf and/or hard of hearing children

The University of Washington is conducting a Quality of Life Study for Children who are deaf and hard of hearing.  They are looking for deaf and hard of hearing children and youth ages 5 to 18 and their parents for participation … Continue reading

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