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Deaf/Hard of Hearing

In reply to the discussion: Cochlear implants? [View all]

IbogaProject

(4,062 posts)
5. My mom has profound hearing loss
Wed Dec 28, 2022, 05:12 PM
Dec 2022

And of all people her eye doctor recommended it, but she is 92, so not likely to be elidable. He says the change when the clients he has seen before and after is significantly better. So if you can swing it financially go for it!

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Cochlear implants? [View all] photokath Dec 2022 OP
Glad you posted this. Scottie Mom Dec 2022 #1
I too wear hearing aids...for about 3 years now. sdfernando Dec 2022 #2
If all goes well I will hopefully be getting an implant in March. Biophilic Dec 2022 #3
thanks !! photokath Dec 2022 #6
My yoga teacher has a cochlear implant. Dale in Laurel MD Dec 2022 #4
My mom has profound hearing loss IbogaProject Dec 2022 #5
Bookmarking Bayard Dec 2022 #7
The goat heard you say that. ret5hd Dec 2022 #8
Local Hospital photokath Dec 2022 #10
Well, there's no getting our money back Bayard Dec 2022 #11
A close friend age 72, got a cochlear implants 2 years ago, LuckyLib Dec 2022 #9
Thank you. Scottie Mom Jan 2023 #12
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