In observance of the Holidays, HearingJourney Chat will not be held on Thursday, December 25th and January 1st.
Chat will resume again on Thursday, January 8th at the regularly scheduled time from 7pm-10pm ET/4-7 PT.
Happy Holidays! See you in the new year!
Chat will resume again on Thursday, January 8th at the regularly scheduled time from 7pm-10pm ET/4-7 PT.
Happy Holidays! See you in the new year!
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 AgeToddler or PreschoolerHearing LossSince BirthImplantedRightI am the proud father of Ritesh, whom we found to be profoundly deaf about 3 years back and now he has progressed into a mainstream school. He had his cochlear implant on the right ear in 2010 and we as parents put in lot of effort initially until my son, his implant & time did rest of the magic!! And this Magic Continues…
Implanted AgeOlder AdultHearing LossRapidly ProgressiveImplantedLeftOn this day, 17th November 2009, I was making a journey on a hospital trolley, to have an operation...The porter came & wheeled me off the ward & I was taken to the pre operation room, to wait until my allocated time for my operation... Was I was nervous, Oh yes!!, i was thinking am I doing the right thing? would everything go well?.. The porter put my bed to the side of a young man with learning difficulties, he was also waiting for an operation. He was really scared & wanted to go home..
Implanted AgeMiddle-aged AdultHearing LossSlowly ProgressiveImplantedBothI began to lose my hearing in high school. After wearing hearing aids for 30 years I was able to dare to dream again and those dreams came true!! My CI has given me many "wow" moments and they are still coming!