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    Hospital Dramas on TV

    First 3 seasons of ER after that it was redundit to me.
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    What are you thinking about?

    Sitting here watchin AGT thinking I need another drink.
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    Dynamic Range of CI?

    Great Response OverthePond!! Thanks for getting clarification.
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    Hi

    Hey fellow North Texan Golfer Welcome to All Deaf!! Played any good courses lately?
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    Dynamic Range of CI?

    Correct me if I'm wrong but my thoughts from my reading of different studies and articles and web sites having a high DR is not always better. Speech range is 50 DR if I read it correctly. DR or Dynamic Range is controlled by the processor and the software on that Processor. Just wanted to...
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    Cochlear Corp

    I only just started wearing mine around the house to get use to. It is a little heavier due to the battery rack but nothing troublesome.
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    Post Surgery - CI questions

    Thanks set2 and Overthepond!! Guess I will go ahead and go shorter then let it grow out a bit at a time and test the magnet as I go.
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    "N" Wireless Routers for VP suggestions

    DO NOT GET NETGEAR!!!! Wish someone would have told me before I bought mine a year ago. I've also had several Linksys as well but they can't handle the load either. D-Link will be the next purchase for me.
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    Post Surgery - CI questions

    Ridemiown - hope you don't mind but I would like to post aquestion of my own here rather then make another thread. Folks - I picked up my processors and all of the accessories. My Audi took 2 hours going through the box and explaining everything to me and my wife. The one question I had she...
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    Post Surgery - CI questions

    I had mine done a week and a half ago didn't have a squishy noise but the pain was there if you stopped taking the meds which I did for 2 days, got right back on them too. I just take one Generic Aleve now most of the pain is gone just tenderness now. When you say ear ache I'm not sure what you...
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    Insomnia problem

    insomnia Jeffrey Are you a gamer or do you watch a lot of TV before bed? I've read that gamers have a hard time sleeping due to the random eye stimilation during gaming. Where gaming and watching TV might tire your eyes light patterns and sound stimilates the brains cells and conditions them...
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    Implanted today!!

    Thanks All! set2 - Don't worry I'm not fond of taking pills, pain reminds me that I'm alive. Only used 2 yesterday because the pain was throbbing. Should have slept on the couch like I did when I first got home, couldn't get comfortable in the bed. Deafdude1 - I've been waiting for you here...
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    Implanted today!!

    Guess I will find out in 4 weeks how it feels to have it up and running. Not sure about the ring the hand and ring belong to Ozzy. Pain meds are starting to kick in a little so I'm turning in for the night.
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    Implanted today!!

    That was in the 70's yep that was me then. Don't forget the Dingo Boots!!
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    Implanted today!!

    LOL the picture is photo shopped. A friend of mine superimposed my face over a Ozzy Osbourne picture and tinted the glasses. I actually have short hair, have to stay conservative for the job.
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    Implanted today!!

    Cochlea America Nucleus Freedom. I got the silver model to go with my gray hair or as my kids put it raccoon hair. LOL
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    Implanted today!!

    Just the left ear since my right ear is still good with a HA. My speech therapist suggested one ear at a time since the right ear is doing okay with HA. Her experience has been that having one ear that can hear whether it's aided or not speeds up speech comprehension for new Impalnt patients.
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    Implanted today!!

    Well it's done, got the implants today. It's been 12 hours since I woke from surgery and finally broke down and took pain medicine. Hardest part today was getting my mouth open to eat, got past that now waiting for the pain meds to kick in so I can get some sleep. 4 weeks to activation!!
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    Phonak Naida

    "I don't think I had an issue with water moving from the eardrum to the hearing aid via the tube.... " Guess I let off more Steam:laugh2: The idea of writing down the sound issues is a good one, I send my Audi an email once a week then review with her at the appointment.
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