With cochlear implants, it isn’t a case of “one size fits all”—your implant should fit your individual cochlea. This is known as an individualized cochlear implant, and is the ideal way to make the most of your hearing. But for someone with an ossified cochlea, having a cochlear implant that is specially made for their
Being told your child has hearing loss is an emotional experience. There is so much new information to take in, and so many decision to make, that it can be an overwhelming time. Choosing a cochlear implant brand is just one of the decisions you may have to make during this period. But it’s an
Have you heard about our latest cochlear implant audio processor, RONDO 2? It’s the only audio processor available that can be wirelessly recharged. And according to RONDO 2 user Tom Seabrook, it’s so small and light that “it is really easy to forget you are wearing it!” Tom received his cochlear implant a few years
15 people. 11 countries. One amazing event. Last month we invited MED-EL recipients and users from around the world to our headquarters in Austria to show them the technology behind their hearing implants. Here’s a little taste of what happened. Backstage at MED-EL All MED-EL’s implants are made at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in
Recently we’ve been talking a lot about MRIs and cochlear implants but what if you have a BONEBRIDGE or a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE? Well you’ll be pleased to hear that having an MRI with either of these hearing implants is pain-free, hassle-free, and very easy to do. In fact, according to SOUNDBRIDGE user Judith, it feels
Have you just been told that your baby has sensorineural hearing loss? Asaph Reid was just six months old when he received his bilateral cochlear implants, and he hasn’t looked back since! We asked Asaph’s mum, Charlotte, to tell us all about her son’s hearing journey, and explain what life is like for a cochlear
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