A very good couple friends of mine were endowed with being the feature article in the January/February 2012 issue of Hearing Loss Magazine. I met Tina and Tom at the HLAA convention in Washington DC last summer. They took a…
Tag: Advanced Bionics
FDA approves the first completely waterproof CI ever (and it’s an AB!)
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As reprinted… Advanced Bionics is thrilled to announce that the NEPTUNE™ sound processor has received FDA approval in the United States!! Today is a momentous day for us all!! Now AB recipients and candidates have the choice of a Neptune…
Back in business!
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As reprinted from the Sonova website…need I say more??? Sonova announces FDA approval for U.S. market re-entry of the Advanced Bionics HiRes 90K cochlear implant 13.09.2011 Stäfa (Switzerland), 13.09.2011 – Sonova is pleased to announce the immediate market re-entry of…
Gotta love this dude’s creativity…..
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There is a thread on Hearing Journey, a web site that I am a member of with my CIs. We’re talking about the unique feature of my CI’s t-mic. We were specifically talking about the effects of heat and humidity…
HLAA Convention afterthought
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I spent the last four days in Washington DC. Why? It was the scene of the annual HLAA Convention. And it was my second one. HLAA stands for Hearing Loss Association of America. Most of you know that I have…
CIs and running
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I’ve been ask to do a guest blog post about wearing CIs while running. Now, I am speaking as an experienced runner rather than the casual weekend jogger. And, I have been asked to model as a runner wearing CIs.…
It has been a while…
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I haven’t forgot about my website. I have been busy doing…nothing. Saturday was the first race of the season for me – the Shamrock Run. Did it in 40:19 which averages out to an 8:06 per mile pace. That isn’t…
Have an AB cochlear implant or considering one? Please join us for a BEA social!
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The family room project…the mess!
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As we come down the home stretch, its very important to know that there is the huge mess. Seriously, as much as you would think we could do it in a half hour like those home improvement tv shows, do…
A strange CI moment…
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I take the same route to the train station every morning and despite havng done so for the last seven months, this “sound” never really registered until recently. My route takes me right past the large flower bed that graces…