Hearing loss in children Willow’s World: A child diagnosed with Waardenburg syndrome and her journey to cochlear implants Willow’s World: A child diagnosed with Waardenburg syndrome and her journey to cochlear implants In 2019, our worlds changed forever. Our beautiful baby girl...
Hearing loss in children Micah’s experience overcoming CMV-induced hearing loss with cochlear implants Micah’s experience overcoming CMV-induced hearing loss with cochlear implants “When I was 3 years old, my parents noticed something seem...
Hearing loss in children From fear to confidence – how a girl’s cochlear implant journey created a bright future for her and her family From fear to confidence – how a girl’s cochlear implant journey created a bright future for her and her family “Brielle was born with hearing loss in her right ear. The doctors kept telling... READ MORE
Sensorineural hearing loss Four ways mobile apps can boost your listening skills What’s your favorite app? Do you like playing games, watching a favorite T... READ MORE
Hearing loss in children After an Usher syndrome diagnosis resulting in hearing loss, Liam’s cochlear implants and speech therapy helped him make incredible progress in his life so far After an Usher syndrome diagnosis resulting in hearing loss, Liam’s cochlear implants and speech therapy helped him make incredible progress in his life so far “Our youngest son, Liam, failed his newborn hearing screen...
Hearing loss in children The Osia System, now FDA cleared for children 5 and older, has quickly helped Daphne lead a vibrant life The Osia System, now FDA cleared for children 5 and older, has quickly helped Daphne lead a vibrant life “When they first laid my daughter on my chest after she wa...
Conductive hearing loss Elly’s resilience with conductive hearing loss helped empower her to become a model Elly’s resilience with conductive hearing loss helped empower her to become a model “My name is Elly; I’d love to share my hearing loss stor...
Hearing loss in children Early intervention for children’s hearing health, assists young boy hear with cochlear implants Early intervention for children’s hearing health, assists young boy hear with cochlear implants “Hi, my name is Debora. I am originally from Brazil, living in the USA and mar... READ MORE
Sensorineural hearing loss What is Sensorineural Hearing Loss? What is Sensorineural Hearing Loss? Unlike conductive hearing loss, which affects the middle ear...
Hearing loss in children Acknowledging the Signs: How Parents Detected Early Signs of Hearing Loss in their Children “Almost two years ago, our worlds were forever changed. My husband, Matt and I... READ MORE
Hearing loss in children After delayed development from hearing loss, Alina received cochlear implants. Now she uses them to excel in science After delayed development from hearing loss, Alina received cochlear implants. Now she uses them to excel in science “When Alina was first born, she was the perfect baby. She ...
Hearing loss in children Hearing loss in a toddler can be scary, Theo’s family certainly thought so. He received a cochlear implant and now enjoys listening to music. Hearing loss in a toddler can be scary, Theo’s family certainly thought so. He received a cochlear implant and now enjoys listening to music. “When Theo was born, we learned that he failed his newborn...
Hearing loss in children Ally’s Act offers a unique opportunity to support insurance coverage for young children this year for Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day Ally’s Act offers a unique opportunity to support insurance coverage for young children this year for Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day November 9th is Microtia & Atresia Awareness Day, a nati...
Hearing loss in children Hearing loss from Waardenburg syndrome led Britt’s family to cochlear implants, now he loves music and even helped spark a new invention Hearing loss from Waardenburg syndrome led Britt’s family to cochlear implants, now he loves music and even helped spark a new invention “When our son, Britt, was born, we were expecting the norm...
Sensorineural hearing loss Eric inherited a gene resulting in adult-onset progressive sensorineural hearing loss; now with a cochlear implant his career and social life are flourishing “I was born and raised in southeast Texas and this is the background on my hea... READ MORE
Hearing loss in children Born profoundly deaf in both ears, Riley’s cochlear implants have paved a path to success, starting with her college dance team Born profoundly deaf in both ears, Riley’s cochlear implants have paved a path to success, starting with her college dance team “I was born profoundly deaf in both ears. My parents didn’t find out I was d... READ MORE
Hearing loss in children Gramm, a child whose namesake invented the multichannel cochlear implant, uses the devices for his bilateral hearing loss Gramm, a child whose namesake invented the multichannel cochlear implant, uses the devices for his bilateral hearing loss “Gramm was born with bilateral moderately severe to severe...
Hearing loss in children Jackson, a child with Usher syndrome, is on the path to be on his first baseball team with the help of his cochlear implants Jackson, a child with Usher syndrome, is on the path to be on his first baseball team with the help of his cochlear implants “We were standing in the Florida heat waiting for Jackson'...
Sensorineural hearing loss As a creative writer with progressive hearing loss, Lori struggled early in life; that changed when she received cochlear implants As a creative writer with progressive hearing loss, Lori struggled early in life; that changed when she received cochlear implants “My life is split into two halves: before and after 2012, ...
Hearing loss in children Cochlear implant recipient Sophia had no family history of hearing loss; has now been named a National Inspirer Cochlear implant recipient Sophia had no family history of hearing loss; has now been named a National Inspirer “Upon birth, Sophia failed the newborn hearing screen on b...
Hearing loss in children How music could help your child’s speech and language skills How music could help your child’s speech and language skills “It was a simple ukulele on a holiday to Fiji that capture...