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  1. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    No i havent thought about that,went to speech therapy from elementary school to high school which is why my speech is as good as it is,would probably cost money for that and just dont havw the extra funds right now,Going to keep trying with the angel sounds and turning music up really loud,maybe...
  2. BLONDI53

    Newly implanted, just turned on 2 days ago

    Thats what i have been doing,like with the tv,and cc,thats the way i have been watching tv for yrs now, music, well thats definetly bad! As you can tell im not a very patient person! Guess i expected a little more than what i ended up with! I will keep trying though,i am a very stubborn person...
  3. BLONDI53

    Newly implanted, just turned on 2 days ago

    It took a couple of hrs for mine,just got activated 5 days ago, um not understanding speech of any kind with it at all,a lot of humming,static,muffled sounds. I tried the angel sound app today,got one sound right after listening over and over,it all sounds the same to me notes dont change...
  4. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    I am doing absolutly horrible on everything,i cannot hardly understand anyone speaking,its all humming,staticy,feel like im in a box sounding, i tried the app the sounds i got 1 right after listening over and over,it all sounds the same, no difference in pitch,is there something wrong for me to...
  5. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    I downloaded the angelsound late last night,that took a while even with dsl!! I havent started it yet (just got up) but i will! I have been trying to listen to the tv without reading,not a lot of luck yet,guess im expecting a lot for 5 days huh?I tried to go back and find out but, how long have...
  6. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    You got that right,it really upsets me cause i remember how beautiful it was, and i muss it like that. Oh i know the prices out there are through the roof,its just aweful.:(
  7. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    Awesome,thanks,I will go look that up right now!! I have been watching tv for yrs using cc,does that help any or no,i guess reading isnt really listening huh?!
  8. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    Everybody loves our beaches i guess,i miss the way they used to be,with the hugh sand dunes,it uswd to be so pretty, all the blooming hotels and condo's have gotten rid of that.
  9. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    Wow that doesnt seem fair, thats so close for them not to let you drive. Yeah alabama has some really tough laws. I live close to alabama/ fl line so im there a lot,so whats legal for fl isnt for alabama, sucks!
  10. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    I had to look that up,i was not familiar with that,yes i can see where that would be a problem,im sorry to hear you have that
  11. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    I love it out here,no neighbors plenty of privacy and all that,but kinda far away from everything,its a drive to get anywhere just about!
  12. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    Im way out in the booneys,farm country!!
  13. BLONDI53

    Captel Phone

    I have had hamilton for a mth or so now,it does great and even works without wifi! So glad you gave me this info,thanks!!!
  14. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    Probably did that because of how far away we live,they were the closest to us a little over 3 hrs! After this next visit u can start going to another place which is about an hr away. If i change insurance theres 1 place in my town that does it and thats it but they dont take my insurance, my...
  15. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    Lol,cute!! Im trying to be patient,i really am!! Oh by the way,what are some of the exercises or web sites, for learning to listen or whatever, do you know?
  16. BLONDI53

    My journey to hearing with a Cochlear Implant

    Hi there,just got activated yesterday,um its definetly different than hearing aids,and it seems like i understand less now than before,i know that doesnt make any sense,but really have a hard time understanding speech,even my husband,whic i used to could understand some!! The horrible,loud...
  17. BLONDI53

    My coclear implant surgery

    Thats how they did mine,cut a little up on my scalp then down around my ear,glad they have changed the way they do it! I have found on remote where i can make it louder,but it makes the humming louder also,its very annoying,so turned it back down again!
  18. BLONDI53

    My coclear implant surgery

    I go back on the 18th of next mth,she said she would then show me how to do the voice tester,the neck loop didnt come in this time but she said when she got it she would ship it to me! Its so strange cause now i cant understand my husband talking and i used to,so thats definetly different to me...
  19. BLONDI53

    My coclear implant surgery

    Wish they had of told me that,its all sill sore,and now the processor isnt helping any? You know it isnt loud at all,i think i may have made a mistake when they did each frequency and asked it to loud or medium,its not loud,or doesnt seem so but boy when i turn it off theres a big...
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