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ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
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maybe with two some of those complications will cease. i know you have to wait and see. 


--- On Fri, 9/12/08, [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> From: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Joan Baez (was  Re: Upcoming Surgery)
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Friday, September 12, 2008, 12:23 PM
> That's a good question, Mag.  Before I had my surgery
> last year, her high
> notes would flatten out in my head and hurt my ears. But
> now they sound
> lower and better.  I still have problems with "Ave
> Maria" though but that
> song is almost all high notes anyway.
> 
> Now, song-wise I prefer her earlier stuff (1960s - 1970s)
> but that's
> because I prefer the folk songs and Bob Dylan songs she was
> performing.  I
> have the "Any Day Now " album on my IPod and I
> still love "Love is Just a
> Four Letter Word" and "Too Many Mornings." 
> I also have the "David's Album"
> but took off the spoken tracks because they irritate the
> heck out of me.
> 
> Kat
> 
> 
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: Tamar Raine [log in to unmask]
> Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:53:24 -0700
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Upcoming Surgery
> 
> 
> kat,
> have you listened to  any joan baez? If so, how did it
> sound?
> 
>  
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> http://www.zazzle.com/TamarMag*
> Tamar Mag Raine
> [log in to unmask]
> www.cafepress.com/tamarmag
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> 
> 
> ----- 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??
> >  
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > http://www.zazzle.com/TamarMag*
> > Tamar Mag Raine
> > [log in to unmask]
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- 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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