Kat,

Congrats and good luck!

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:19 AM, [log in to unmask]
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> Hey all,
>
> Some of you will probably recall that I had a cochlear implant done in my
> left ear last year - the results have been great for the most part, except
> in one big area - speech disrimination and sound discrimination in noisy
> environments (not that I ride a motorbike or anything like that, you
> understand! ;) ).
>
> Anyway, I went through testing back in July and my audiologist determined
> that I qualify for a bilateral implant - that is, an implant in the other
> ear - and the surgeon agreed with her when I saw him last month.
> Fortunately the surgery was precertified by my insurance company and I am
> to have it done on Sept. 29 - so close!  I'm really excited about this
> because hopefully I shall be hearing fully in stereo for the first time
> since I was five.
>
> I will be home for 2 weeks following the surgery and then go back to work
> fulltime.  The surgery is outpatient and I will be in the hospital for one
> night.
>
> So exciting....! (even if it is the second time!)
>
> Kat
>
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