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Cochlear implant surgery safe fo ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor Cochlear implant surgery safe for seniors NEW YORK ,18 mar 2009– The risk of complications from general anesthesia is not especially high for elderly patients having a cochlear implant inserted...
Cochlear Implant Surgery.... by Ash and Amit Marathe Patient Expert For Cochlear Implant surgery, first we have to decide which Company's implant would be appropriate. We met people from all three companies Cochlear,Med-el & Advanced Bionics.Then discussing...
Sequential cochlear implant surgery by Funny Old Life Healthy Living Professional I had a second cochlear implant put into my head last week. It’s been quite a different... a letter of complaint to the matron about access for cochlear implant recipients, on a capital city’s cochlear implant...
Watch a live Cochlear Implant Surgery... by Celeste .. Patient ExpertHealth Maven I saw this off another CI blog and thought it looked interesting. On Tuesday, the 24 th, you can watch a Sequential Bilateral Cochlear Implant surgery performed from University Hospitals Case Medical
Side effect after cochlear implant surgery by aegphotos Patient Expert mostly on the left side (not implant area)   she was scared to touch let alone see it! poor mam!  she did well... I have touched the part that, hurt a little.  Serve me right for sleeping on the implant area. oops Thats pretty...
The Truth and Lies about Cochlear Implant Surgery by Rachel C. Patient Expert The other day at school I met a girl who has hearing aids. She could hear perfectly fine but was using sign language. I asked her why she was signing when she can speak perfectly fine. She said she has been losing her hea
Cochlear Implant Surgery.... by Danielle N. Patient Expert Yesterday was a very overwhelming day for me. I had my first appointment with my Cochlear Implant.... He asked me what implant I wanted and I told him the Nucleus 5 :). He explained to me RISK of the surgery...
The day of cochlear implant surgery by aegphotos Patient Expert dream about the Coldplay gig. She was laughing. A girl who has gone for cochlear implant and she dreamed...
Cochlear Implant Surgery Video by Lily's Dad Patient Expert Don't try this at home.  Two-part Cochlear implant Surgery Video out of India... for the Cochlear Implant) Part 2   (Cochlear Implant insertion)
Cochlear implant surgery safe for the elderly by DeafBlog Patient Expert to profound hearing loss can undergo surgery to receive cochlear implants with minimal risk. "Due to concerns... patients over 70 years of age who received cochlear implants under general anesthesia between 1984 and 2007...

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Infection in reconstructed breast with implant.
It has been four months since my last surgery, and I have developed an infection in my implant... to have the implant removed and left out for two to four weeks.  I consulted with another plastic surgeon... me that her surgeon removed her implant, rinsed out the pocked with a strong anti-biotic fluid, then replaced...crap

How many penile implants were performed during 2009?
As a patient who has had penile implant surgery, I know of the difficult adjustment ALL men... how many implants were performed both in the U.S. and elsewhere during 2009 and the projections into the future. Past attempts to contact the major suppliers of the implants, such as American Medical Systems...crap

after my mastectomy last year under my armpit is still swollen. Is this normal?
I had a mastectomy in April of 2007 with immediate reconstructive surgery.  I had my implant put in October of 2008.  My left side under my armpit, where your bra would be is still swollen as if I have water in there.  Will this ever go away? Denisecrap

I made it through surgery
Well I made through surgery ok and I now have the morphine pump implant.  So far it is working great.  I did have some minor complications from surgery but it all worked out in the end.  For all those who prayed for me thanks. I am still a little weak so I will write more later.  Talk at you soon bluesmancrap

Can face filler be injected over/above cheek implants?
I had surgery for cheek implants in Dec 2001. Great results, but after 7 years I have experienced more facial fat loss leaving depressions above the implants and folds around the mouth. Is it safe to have a face filler (Sculptra, to be specific) injected above and around the implants?I remember...crap

HELP! BODY ATE TOE IMPLANT! ???
Hi, I had foot surgery- greater toe implant. After 2 yrs it really bothered me & bone was resorbing. Doc wanted to take whole pin & screw out. When she did SHE WAS BLOWN AWAY! She said my body had somehow "ATE" the pin & screw! Said it looked liked shrapnel. There is still some "gunpowery-like substance...crap

Prayer request
I am having oral surgery tomorrow at 8:15 am to have  an implant removed.  Don't know what to expect.  Can't be bad after all I had it put in didn't I?   Just like a little prayer chain going.   Thanks   Violetlady Violetladycrap

My mound is not as large as the other breast I do not want implants
I had a tram flap surgery in August 2009.  My mound is not large enough, it not symetric to the other.  I do not wish to have implants because I am apt to have scar tissue.  I already have scar tissue and fluid build up in my tummy area, from the surgery.  Is there any other methods...crap

im getting ready to go to a surgeon, i need to have some of my discs removed and a rod put in
according to my doctor, i need several discs removed and a rod implanted, im wondering also if anyone on this website has had this surgery and if so, how is YOUR quality of life now that you have had this surgery, im..., i have had several injections around my spine, and it seems like the more i get , the less they work, hence the surgery...crap

What implants are made of
When I told you about getting facial implants you asked me what they were made of. These are silicone implants. They are firm to the touch (thought not rock hard.) In other words they are not the soft silicone that they use for breast implants. Hope this has answered your question. I have a post...crap