Preliminary Sleep Study Results
The phone rang last week, and caller ID flashed "Home Healthcare Company" on the display screen. I figured the HHC was calling about insurance problems, or Nolan's next formula delivery. When I answered the phone, it was the other home healthcare ... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 28, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Say What? Tags: AVT Hard-of-Hearing vm Source Type: blogs

Updates!
I went back to Manchester today and saw a different audiologist(no surprise there i never see the same person more than twice) good job my notes are always passed on! Anyway Cochlear recommended some more thing and they did not work, still not surprise... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 28, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: bioniclissa Tags: Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

Coco Key
I took the boys to Coco Key for an overnight stay Sunday into Monday.  We were off from school so we needed something fun to do.  We were able to use the water park on Sunday sleep over and use the park again the next day.  The boys thou... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 26, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: The Lawrence Triplets Tags: Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

“A Child with Down syndrome Keeps His Place at the Table” – Brilliant Op-Ed by George Estreich
This is a quick post, and not a moment too soon, seeing as it’s Saturday. This should reach you in time for a leisurely morning read over a lovely hot  (caffeinated) beverage, with your day in front of you, simply sparkling with the promise that a new day holds (if you are not depressed).   [...]The post “A Child with Down syndrome Keeps His Place at the Table” – Brilliant Op-Ed by George Estreich appeared first on With a Little Moxie. (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 26, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Meriah Tags: Uncategorized vm Source Type: blogs

Changes!
I am a very, very bad blogger. I am perhaps a worse teacher, since I am blogging instead of reading the research papers that, no matter how much I want them to, will not grade themselves. But things are happening around here, and I feel like writing ab... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 26, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: La Familia Página Tags: Hearing Loss vm Source Type: blogs

Redneck sleigh ride
Okay, today it is just messy out.  Bad ice storm here in NC.  Got more than predicted.  Those who do not live in this state you must understand, NC is not geared toward winter weather.  Nor, can they predict it it seems.  So, w... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 26, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Stephanie Tags: Auditory/Oral Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

Advanced Bionics New BTE Processor – Coming Summer 2013
Advanced Bionics leaks a bit more about programs for the new BTE processor. It looks like you can get an implant now, and get the latest processor when it becomes available this summer in the US. Look for the ‘Answering … Continue reading &... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 25, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: cochlearimplantHELP Tags: Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

Internet Access Success: Model for All Advertisers Online!
Brilliant access via inclusion of quality Captioning! for all videos there. And even better – English captioning is the default so everyone sees it without searching for it on the site, or on the video. How cool is this? Internet access for advertising – see http://www.bravehearts.com/ and say kudos to all involved soon! This is a first [...] (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 25, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: ls Tags: Deaf Hearing Loss vm Source Type: blogs

Oohh technology…
Been 2 weeks of school so far... for the most part it's going well enough, although I do get a bit frustrated here and there. Frustrated with some of the math, trying to make sense of it. Seriously, fractions are NOT my friend! Also, the captionin... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 25, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: CD's Ear Blog Tags: Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

Braces
Jazzie got her braces and expander this past Tuesday. It has not been easy so far. Jazzie has been in a lot of pain and is trying to get used to talking, eating and swallowing with all this metal in... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 25, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Jazzie and Tahlia Tags: Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

Surgery
It's crazy how when you're waiting on something it seems like it takes forever and then BAM it's done. We have been waiting for months for Cora to have her surgery. Now I am sitting here blogging from the other side.Here is a glimpse into our day. We w... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 25, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: Caimbrin Tags: Uncategorized vm Source Type: blogs

Jessica Chastain uses sign language to communicate with a deaf fan
While some Hollywood stars have hidden talents that will never be revealed Jessica Chastain displayed hers proudly.  The Zero Dark Thirty star was seen engaging in a conversation with a young deaf fan via sign language on Thursday night.  Jes... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 25, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: At The Rim Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs

Face me, speak clearly…..
A DEAF charity (AOHL ?), is calling on GPs in the town to speak more clearly when dealing with patients with hearing loss after research found 28 per cent of respondents had been unclear about their diagnosis during an appointment.Action on Hearing Los... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 24, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: At The Rim Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs

Liam’s Left Ear
Liam on his October field trip to the pumpkin patch with his classI think I blogged about Liam's right ear when we implanted it last year. He has little or no bony structure around his cochlea, so the implant floated out into the internal auditory cana... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 24, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: From Silence to Song Tags: Cochlear Implant vm Source Type: blogs

Growing Up Deaf – Update 6
Earlier in my Growing Up Deaf - Update 3 post, I talked about MSSD. I was out at MSSD all day during their academic bowl as I mentioned in the previous post, MSSD's Academic Bowl.One of the first things I realized from back then while talking with a co... (Source: Deaf Village)
Source: Deaf Village - January 24, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Authors: RSGeo-007 Tags: Deaf vm Source Type: blogs