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• Family Update

  
  Cochlear Kids — Authority: 122
  Okay, so Gages meds are still doing fabulous! He is doing fabulous! This week, again, he got a 100 in conduct w/another note of how great hes doing! This week his lowest grade was a 96. His dad and I in no way want perfection here, but its tough when your A student is bringing home Fs, which was the final straw when ...
  3 hours ago

• Scientists Create A Golden Ear Mouse With Great Hearing As It Ages

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 738
  What do you get when you cross a mouse with poor hearing and a mouse with even worse hearing? Ironically, a new strain of mice with "golden ears" - mice that have outstanding hearing as they age.
  1 day ago

• Mouse Study Sheds Light On Hearing Loss In Older Adults

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 738
  Becoming "hard of hearing" is a standard but unfortunate part of aging: A syndrome called age-related hearing loss affects about 40 percent of people over 65 in the United States, and will afflict an estimated 28 million Americans by 2030.
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• Escaped Proteins Add To Hearing Loss In Elderly, University Of Florida Researchers Found

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 738
  Age-related hearing loss is the most common sensory disorder among the elderly. But scientists are still trying to figure out what cellular processes govern or contribute to the loss.
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• HEAR Center at the Park

  
  Cochlear Kids — Authority: 122
  My Goofy Child and my diva love those press on nails We had a great time yesterday when we FINALLY arrived (thank you Jennifer for answering your cell phone!) after I got us lost. But many families came out on the beautiful day at an area park. I met many of the families I speak ...
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• CSUN Not Providing Interpreters!

  
  What Meg Makes — Authority: 121
  It’s amazing how technology is bridging gaps between people & increasing the flow of information.  For example, on twitter, I follow & am followed by several people & groups in the Deaf Community.  One of those tweeps is Cynthia, of Deaf Access Films.Deaf Access Films is a website with listings of ...
  3 days ago

• Ba-Ba-Ba!

  
  Mountain Mama — Authority: 113
  I like watching Glee on hulu.com. Its a musical comedy show and Ive always had a thing for musicals, never mind that I cant hear! Anyway, on one of their recent episodes, one of the characters sang a shortened version of Neil Diamonds Sweet Caroline. I remember that song from when I was a kid and since watching ...
  4 days ago

• The Encyclopedia of American Disability History

  
  What Sorts of People — Authority: 113
  The new  1264-page Encyclopedia of American Disability History now appears to be shipping. Susan Burch is the editor of this massive, three volume Tome that retails for $295 (US) from Facts on File.  Burch is well known for her work in deafness, such as Signs of Resistance: American Deaf Cultural History, 1900 to ...
  6 days ago

• Deafness: my daughters magic ears

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  Kate Cadman recounts how her little girl profoundly deaf at birth confounded the professionals and came to hear speak clearly and even learn French.
  1 week ago

• .......um, I couldnt read in Kindergarten!

  
  Cochlear Kids — Authority: 122
  Just so were all clear, I could not read in Kindergarten. I learned my alphabet, I learned rules of the classroom, I learned to play with other children, I learned to color...but I did not learn to read. Brook, is already reading, Gage did as well. This is three months into the school year and wow, Im shocked. This is ...
  1 week ago

• More Needs To Be Done To Prevent Hearing Loss From Middle Ear Inflammation Among Indigenous Children, Australia

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 738
  More needs to be done to prevent and treat otitis media (otherwise known as middle ear inflammation), which is a major health problem in Indigenous communities and can lead to permanent hearing loss, according to the editor of a supplement on the condition published in the 2 November issue of the Medical Journal of ...
  1 week ago

• How Reverse audism works

  
  At The Rim — Authority: 122
  Ive long since lost real value in the term Audist, and here , is an typical example why. Just read two response to deaf chipmunks vblog on audism and why, we at the rim are fed up of the way the term is twisted and turned and used as a means to attack other deaf people, the audist being the audist ! Comment 1: ...
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• Fall Festival

  
  Cochlear Kids — Authority: 122
  This "thing" was really a person walking on all fours on stilts! Sorry all I had was the camera phone, but I was a little freaked out by this. poor quality sorry! Here you see Gage going down one of those jumpy things. The gym was full of jumparoos.........great! Anyone w/kids who wear cis know what ...
  1 week ago

• Cochlear implantation in a profoundly deaf patient who also suffers from multiple sclerosis – a case study

  
  COMD News — Authority: 450
  Outcomes of cochlear implantation in individuals with known central nervous system conditions are varied. Long-standing deafness is also thought to correlate negatively with auditory performance in post-linguistically deaf adult implant users. We present a case study of cochlear implantation in a post-lingual adult ...
  1 week ago

• Positive Support Will Mean Better Service Provision For Families Of Young Deaf Children, UK

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 738
  An innovative four-year project to help families, service providers and policy makers understand the effectiveness of the different types of support available for young deaf children has come to an end, with some interesting findings.
  1 week ago

• you know you are the parent of a deaf child when...

  
  deliajude — Authority: 128
  ...you are hiking on the ridge with your dog and a flock of geese fly overhead and you & your dog stop, look up and you sign & say (at the same time) "I hear that , do you hear that?" ... when you are a parent of a deaf child and you chose the oral/total communication route, you tend to spend many, many ...
  1 week ago

• ...and he did it.

  
  Cochlear Kids — Authority: 122
  For anyone who has a child with ADHD, you can feel me on this one if they are now stable on medication(s). We didnt give Gage his meds over the weekend because he had the opportunity to spend the night w/my sister and niece (oh they fixed the toy tractor by the way as you can see) and besides he asked if he could be ...
  2 weeks ago

• Deafness in Children: Diagnosis, Causes, and Treatment of Hearing Loss

  
  Health and Wellness: Home Remedies, Natural Cures, Treatment, Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors, Diagnosis — Authority: 150
  After a child’s birth a series of tests are conducted including a test for deafness. But in some places a hearing test is conducted only when the baby is around eight months old. The tests will be conducted repeatedly if deafness is suspected. If the health visitor is still concerned, further tests will be ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Hearing Aid Options: Looking Good And Sounding Better

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 738
  Advances in hearing aid design and technology mean more and better choices for consumers. The October issue of Mayo Clinic Womens HealthSource covers the pros and cons of various styles, from those that are barely noticeable to others that resemble the latest phones and come in stylish colors.
  2 weeks ago

• Videos for Parents of the Newly Diagnosed

  
  Cochlear Kids — Authority: 122
  Unfortunately not all of these are captioned...I apologize as they may be from long ago. I thought they may help some parents of newly diagnosed children with hearing loss. Im not reposting the video I have at the bottom of my blog but its probably the most inspriational where Gage was spelling answers, totally ...
  2 weeks ago

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