Earlier I showed why a CI recipient should wear his or her audio processor as much as possible. However, there are some times when it’s inevitable that the processor will need to be removed—like at night or during a fitting. Sometimes, children love their processors so much that it can be a challenge to take
Editor’s note: this is the fourth in a series of guest articles shared by MED-EL recipient Morgan Martins. In her previous post, she received her first pair of hearing aids. Here, she shares what it’s like to be using hearing aids. The first 3 months of my new life with hearing aids were, I would say, okay. I was
If you’re talking about older adults and cochlear implants, we understand that it can often be difficult to know the best ways to help them out. Sometimes they say they don’t need help, sometimes they think they don’t need help, and sometimes they really don’t need help. Everybody’s different, but in general there are a
Here’s a guest article from MED-EL cochlear implant recipient Robert Grey where he talks about what it was like to lose his hearing and receive a CI. Robert, who lives in the United Kingdom, lost his hearing after contracting meningitis at age 13. Meningitis Here I am, 32 years after contracting meningitis at the age of
We know you might have a lot of questions about the new MED-EL SYNCHRONY Cochlear Implant System, so we’ve put together this list of questions and answers to help you learn more about the SYNCHRONY system. The SYNCHRONY Cochlear Implant System SYNCHRONY is the newest and most advanced cochlear implant system from MED-EL. It includes
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