Transcript Credit: Catherine Richardson for O’Malley Communications Caption Credit: Tina Lannin Camera Jockey Credit: Raed Yousef (My brother!) My apologies for sound/video quality not being up to standard.
Tag Archives | Advanced Bionics
Activation Day
Last night, I thought that my cochlear implant surgery was one of the major life changing moments. How wrong I turned out to be. Despite keeping track of the days, counting down and the fanfare of finally reaching activation day…nothing in my entire life compared to the experience I have gone through. For most of [...]
The Beginning of Cyborgism
For several years, I’ve been researching the different types of cochlear implants available in the market. Since I’m in Kuwait, my choices were limited to either Cochlear or Med-El for awhile until Advanced Bionics was introduced sometime in 2010. Then I was introduced to a wonderful person named Tina, first online through her excellent blog [...]
Enter the Bionic World
When my brother sent me a text, “Your hospital called 8 times” two weeks ago. I was literally itching to know whether it’s time for my cochlear implant surgery or not. He called them back but wasn’t clear on whether I should come back or just finish off the rest of my vacation. So after [...]
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Who Am I Hiding From?
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Do You Have An Accent?
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Speech Discrimination
- A Call for Help Gets Answered
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Man or Machine?
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Eman: Well , Rashed , u took me back to the very first f...
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Rebecca Seamon: I like to wear my hair up so people can see my CI....
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Rashed: This is the attitude people should adopt at an ear...
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Tina: I guess some people see deafness as something to h...
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