Posts Tagged ‘hearing loss’

Milwaukee Weather Forecast & News

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Spoken Language Option is an Increasing Choice for Parents - The number of parents choosing the spoken language option for children with hearing loss has more than doubled in the last 10 years. Hearing Assistive Technologies - Cochlear implants, digital hearing aids, and other technologies allow children with hearing loss to hear and talk. And [...]

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Hutchinson Gilford Progeria Syndrome

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

What I havent done is talk much about what its like to have the condition. Previously unrecognized findings included prolonged prothrombin times, elevated platelet counts and serum phosphorus levels, measured reductions in joint range of motion, low-frequency conductive hearing loss, and functional oral deficits. Growth impairment was not related to inadequate nutrition, insulin unresponsiveness, or [...]

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Jamie Berke (About.com) - Do You Have The Lyric?

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

It often impacted his ability to hear even a simple dinner conversation at a loud and busy restaurant. This new hearing aid sounds like it could address that issue and improve the quality of life for those with hearing loss. I would love to hear from anyone who has actually had any experience with this. [...]

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