Normally your ear drum and cerebrum do the dampening for you, when you are
a hearing individual and you're processing auditory input correctly, your
brain will do the cancellation for you also, the filtering of extraneous
info so you can hold a conversation. It's a tough thing to correct for.
Beth t.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cerebral Palsy List [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Meir Weiss
> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 1:17 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Upcoming Surgery
>
> Yes I realise this
>
> what is the old saying
>
> They can put man on the moon and yet bla bla on earth.........
>
> They can have all manner of noise cancellation headfones for
> the general population and yet
>
> And yet the speech processor can't yet noise cancel------
>
> I'm sorry
>
> It just leaves me dumbfounded the paradox// priorities of importance
>
> m
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Kathy <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 4:11:56 AM
> Subject: Re: Upcoming Surgery
>
> You mean receivers for the general population? Oy...
>
> My CI speech processor acts as a digitally programmed
> receiver - here's more info --
>
> http://www.cochlearamericas.com/Products/2012.asp
>
> As you can see, they receive sounds and transmit to the
> brain, where the sounds are received and interpreted.
>
> Kat
>
> Meir Weiss wrote:
> > Kat
> >
> > SOOOO COOL
> >
> > ----------------
> >
> > I'm perplexed abour the
> >
> > Lack of noise distortion tech?--------
> >
> > If all these current slew of hi tech earplugs for the masses
> >
> > Ie skullcandy etc
> >
> > http://www.skullcandy.com/shop/titan-p-82.html
> >
> > Why not for something as ESSENTIAL as thereceiver with the implant?
> >
> > But I fanaticize about a perfect
> world....................to come.....
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cerebral Palsy List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> > Behalf Of Tamar Raine
> > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 01:10
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: Upcoming Surgery
> >
> > Kat, that's great. unfortunatey the distortion in noisy
> places seems
> > to be the bane of hearing aids as well. Curious to hear
> what happened
> > to your hearing when you were 5??
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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> > Tamar Mag Raine
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> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Kathy <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 8:17:20 PM
> > Subject: Re: Upcoming Surgery
> >
> > Thanks, Kyle! I've loved playing music on my Ipod which is
> connected
> > directly to the CI controller in my left ear.No one else
> can hear it
> > so I'm sitting there at my desk at work waiting for a
> report to finish
> > and bopping along with the tune in my head. But I solemnly
> aver that
> > music has kept my sanity.(well for the most part!)
> >
> > Kat
> >
> >
> >
> > KE Cleveland wrote:
> >
> >> That's wonderful, Kat! I've got some music to share with you as a
> >>
> > present.
> >
> >> Kyle
> >>
> >> Sent from Kyle Cleveland's Palm IIIc
> >>
> >> On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:19 PM, [log in to unmask]
> >>
> > <[log in to unmask]
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>> 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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