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Personal Stories

Part of the Cochlear experience includes storytelling and sharing related experiences. Many of our implant recipients have found answers to their questions from their connection with other Community members. We hope that this will prove equally helpful for you.

Read the stories below and get to know some of the parents, children and other members of our Community. If you would like to make a connection with someone, read about the program and let us know.

 
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Nucleus Freedom Cochlear Implant

When I’m talking to people in a restaurant, I no longer need to adjust the settings on my processor or switch programs to get rid of background sound. Just last night, I was meeting a friend in a restaurant for dinner. I had my back to the door and I heard the “ding” of the door opening, even though it was noisy.

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Baha Implant Stories

The Baha system adds clarity to received speech and reduces peripheral noise, I can even enjoy the radio in the car!

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