Did you know HEARING JOURNEY offers TWO ways to learn about Advanced Bionics technology directly from AB recipients and share your cochlear implant experience with others? We encourage you to visit both HJ CHAT and HJ FORUM for the best Hearing Journey experience.
 
HJ CHAT meets every Thursday evening from 7-10 pm ET/4-7 pm PT for a live exchange of questions, answers, and support. Please join by logging in and clicking on the green "US Weekly Chat" box on the home page. **Once in the chatroom, if you are prompted to log in again and cannot with your HJ username and password, please log in as a Guest, but with your HJ Username.
 
HJ FORUM is available all day, seven days a week. You can read discussions from others or add your own posts. Sign up for the Forum's DAILY DIGEST to receive a brief summary of the day's discussions by email. Want to read the most recent discussions? Log in and click on LATEST TOPICS. Want to start a new discussion? Log in and click https://hearingjourney.com/post/discussion
 
HJ CHAT meets every Thursday evening from 7-10 pm ET/4-7 pm PT for a live exchange of questions, answers, and support. Please join by logging in and clicking on the green "US Weekly Chat" box on the home page. **Once in the chatroom, if you are prompted to log in again and cannot with your HJ username and password, please log in as a Guest, but with your HJ Username.
HJ FORUM is available all day, seven days a week. You can read discussions from others or add your own posts. Sign up for the Forum's DAILY DIGEST to receive a brief summary of the day's discussions by email. Want to read the most recent discussions? Log in and click on LATEST TOPICS. Want to start a new discussion? Log in and click https://hearingjourney.com/post/discussion
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 Implanted AgeMiddle-aged AdultHearing LossSlowly ProgressiveImplantedBothAs I lost my hearing slowly, I began to pull away from life eventually becoming very isolated. Since getting my cochlear implants, I enjoy all aspects of my life fully and I’m pursuing activities that I used to only dream about. Implanted AgeMiddle-aged AdultHearing LossSlowly ProgressiveImplantedBothAs I lost my hearing slowly, I began to pull away from life eventually becoming very isolated. Since getting my cochlear implants, I enjoy all aspects of my life fully and I’m pursuing activities that I used to only dream about.
- Implanted AgeOlder AdultHearing LossSlowly ProgressiveImplantedLeftI am a retired cabinet maker, and suffered from meniere's disease and tinnitus. Gradual hearing loss from my early 20's. I was implanted 8th March 2017. It has changed my world, it is now full of sound. Thanks to AB and Beaumont CI team Dublin.