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There is no cochlear implant without a first fitting. After having their CI implanted, every user needs audiological adjustments in order to best adapt the implant system to individual [...]

After surgery and recovery, it’s time for the exciting next step in your hearing journey—activating your implant. This is a time that can be both exciting and a little scary. Everyone’s [...]

For many years, Sarah from the United States did not want to have a cochlear implant. But when she trained as an audiologist, she discovered that hearing implants would give her the freedom to [...]

So you’ve just had your cochlear implant operation or activation, and you’re now on to the next stage in your hearing journey. “Is this normal?” “Do others experience this too?” “How long will it [...]

Have you ever wanted to hear straight from another parent about what it’s like for your child to be hearing for the first time? Mothers know best, as they say! Meet Chelsea, whose [...]

Cochlear implant rehabilitation is one of the most important factors when it comes to hearing well. Here are some tips that will get you started.

If you’ve chosen to get a cochlear implant, or have just received one, congratulations! Here is information to use before getting your cochlear implant.

Wendy Rae just this week had her BONEBRIDGE activation, after having decades of hearing loss and ear-related complications.

Cochlear implant activation videos are a great way to share the happiness of hearing, and here are some of our favorite videos from MED-EL recipients.

Earlier we gave an overview of what you can expect during a cochlear implant activation, but remember: the first fitting isn’t the final step in your hearing journey. In the first weeks and [...]