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Maria Uspenski is founder & CEO of The Tea Spot, where educating the public on ways to enjoy... More
Sarah C.  Cambridge, UK
I've been deaf since the age of 4 and it has progressively got worse since then and I'm now... More
Everyday with Ethan San Francisco, California
I am a mother to five kids. One who is bilaterally deaf with Cochlear Implants. I have worked... More
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Deaf children with cochlear implants report the same quality of life as hearing kids by DeafBlog Patient Expert Profoundly deaf children with cochlear implants rate their quality of life equal... found that younger cochlear implant recipients rated overall quality of life more positively...
Petition ~ cochlear implants by Funny Old Life Healthy Living Professional to investigate the costs and benefits associated with the cochlear implant surgical procedure. More details here... November 2009 More details from petition creator Cochlear implants are a surgically implanted electronic...
MRIs and Cochlear Implants by Abbie Patient Expert 't want to get a cochlear implant because they need an MRI every six months. I will admit when I first started researching cochlear implants, MRIs was not a major concern of mine. I just read...
Inside Cochlear Implant Online: Disclosure? by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert from Cochlear Americas, aside from her cochlear implant. While there is no evidence to indicate that Rachel gets... a cochlear implant resource website. While she does shares about her two C.I. failures in the blog post...
Watching AMERICAN IDOL with a Cochlear Implant - Take 2 by MichelleD Patient Expert quick way to sum it up is, I would have preferred to have my cochlear implant... so far, it seems like life long hearing aid users with severe to profound hearing loss having cochlear...
Dear World. Do I want a cochlear implant? NO! by Funny Old Life Healthy Living Professional People constantly pester me to get a CI (cochlear implant). I’m getting pretty annoyed... have a more successful ‘hit’ rate with CIs than pre-lingually deaf adults. People who have heard sound can remember...
Cochlear Implants 101 by Tammy K. Patient Expert like these since Aiden's surgery so I thought it'd be good to do a couple posts about cochlear implants, the activation a... with the difference between a hearing aid and a cochlear implant. Hearing aidsamplify natural sounds. People...
Long-term follow-up of infants (4-11 months) fitted with cochlear implants by Lily's Dad Patient Expert By request, here is an abstract on the importance of early implantation with Cochlear... at implantation (from 4 to 36 months) with a follow-up time from 4 to 9 years demonstrate that very early cochlear...
The Big Day: Cochlear Implant Evaluations by Jennifer T. Patient ExpertHealth Maven and said that I was afraid that I might not be a candidate for the implant. She said, "Are you kidding? Your audiogram... what the implant could and couldn't do, the differences between brands, and then she showed me the actual implants...
Cochlear Implants! Intervention Tools and Living with Cochlear Implants by Val B. Patient Expert "I'm All Ears" is gearing up for the upcoming presentations for Alabama's Early Intervention Program in Tuscaloosa, AL. If you're in the area, join us at the University Church of Christ at 1200 Julia Tutwiler Drive in Tusca

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Dental Implants in HIV patients
Can dental implants be placed in HIV patients with good success. There is not a good randomized prospective study that reveals a substandard success rate in HIV patients. Please inform on your personal... Implants in HIV patients Dental procedures including implants usually are well tolerated with few problems...crap

Is Surgical Implantation Right For You?
and partner satisfaction rates of 96% and 91% after the implantation of the American Medical System Ambicor... The surgical implantation of a prosthetic device may appear to some as a very extreme measure... erection device prior to deciding upon the implantation of a penile prosthesis.   Most patients...crap

Medication and Side Effects and Necessity
and got an Implanted Cardiac Defibrillator. Heart itself--no blockages, no damage to heart muscle (two cardiac... on beta blocker (to lower blood pressure--which at time was totally normal -120/75 and to slow heart rate.) Taking beta blocker RAISED blood pressure and lowered heart rate--to correct problem--they INCREASED beta...crap

Body Fat Transfer or facial fillers?
I am seriouly thinking about having facial implants but is undecided in what really works... and Radiesse facial implants. What would you recommend where i will not waste my money for treatment... price. The one facial filler that has a high rate of late infections is Bioalcamid, and this is one...crap

Post Mastectomy Reconstruction: Choosing a Prosthesis or Breast Form
Q. I’m having a mastectomy, and although I’ve heard about reconstruction and implants... you wear – not an implant, not reconstruction – is called a prosthesis or, less formally, a breast form..., and your insurance may not cover a custom form. One distinct advantage forms have over reconstruction or implants...crap

heart rate drops
Hi, I am a 50 y/o woman for the last 2 years have had problems with my heart rate dropping... showed nothing, had blood work,  and all kind of test showed nothing. So nest step was a heart mentior implanted two months ago. First month reading showed heart rate dropped in the 50. Tech that read the report...crap

Heart rate drops suddenly when training
I'm 44 5'6 tall 168lbs , had a stent implant at 40, been training for a marathon, done quite a few halfs. recently on a 17 mile run i noticed my heart rate drop from the jogging 140BPM right down to 90 for 15-30 seconds, then back up to 140 avg, this happened twice in my run. I use a garmin, top...crap

submalar implants
I am considering submalar implants to correct the facial wasting/sunken cheeks I have developed after years of antiviral treatment. Can you tell me how widely this procedure is used? Its sucess rate... Fields-Gardner M.S., R.D. submalar implants Hi Brandon!Implants and other surgical strategies...crap

Spinal stimulator implants for chronic neck pain
My doctors have suggested a spinal stimulator implant for my neck & shoulder pain that I have had for 3 years now. The neurosurgeon will not do surgery on my neck because I also have fibromyalgia & he said his success rate with fibro patients is very slim & he isn't willing to try with me. I hear successful results...crap

Update on Zack's Seed Implantation
Last time I wrote about Zack, he had been about to go for his seed implantation... was in no pain, the warnings about “side-effects” from the seed implantation came to fruition. He had frequent.... During his hormone therapy (prior to the implantation) he had had some diminution in libido, a psychological feeling...crap