Author Topic: I still have my hearing!!!  (Read 4380 times)

kenneth_k

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Re: I still have my hearing!!!
« Reply #15 on: May 20, 2009, 05:47:16 am »
Wonderful news.  :)

grega

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Re: I still have my hearing!!!
« Reply #16 on: May 20, 2009, 08:26:00 am »
YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE  HAAAAAAAAAAAAAA !!!!!!!!!!!!!

Oh, sorry if that was too loud ....... but terrif news!  ;D
1.5 cm AN retrosig 11/04.
Drs. Henry Brem & Michael Holliday @ Johns Hopkins, Baltimore
SSD right. Tinnitus big-time, only when thinking of it.
BAHA since 7/20/10 ... really helps w/ hearing, specially after programming in subliminal message: "Hey, don't listen to your tinnitus!"

wendysig

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Re: I still have my hearing!!!
« Reply #17 on: May 20, 2009, 08:27:58 am »
Marci -

Congratulations!!  I am so happy for you I'm doing the dance of joy!

Wendy
1.3 cm at time of diagnosis -  April 9, 2008
2 cm at time of surgery
SSD right side translabyrinthine July 25, 2008
Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Extremely grateful for the wonderful Dr. Choe & Dr. Chen
BAHA surgery 1/5/09
Doing great!

JerseyGirl2

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Re: I still have my hearing!!!
« Reply #18 on: May 20, 2009, 08:31:19 am »
Marci,

That is wonderful news -- congratulations! It's especially good since music is your vocation.

Catherine (JerseyGirl 2)
Translab surgery and BAHA implant: House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, 1/2008
Drs. J. House, Schwartz, Wilkinson, and Stefan
BAHA Intenso, 6/2008
no facial, balance, or vision problems either before or after surgery ... just hearing loss
Monmouth County, NJ

chocolatetruffle

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Re: I still have my hearing!!!
« Reply #19 on: May 20, 2009, 08:26:19 pm »
quietly celebrating????  this calls for a HUGE and LOUD celebration!!! WHOOOHOOOOO!!!
chocolatetruffle


2.8 cm left AN
Translab @ House/St Vincent's 11/27/07
Drs. Brackmann, Schwartz, Wilkinson, Stefan

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Re: I still have my hearing!!!
« Reply #20 on: May 21, 2009, 05:16:23 am »
YAHOO Marci!!!!!!!!!!
Retrosigmond surgery on June 4th, 2008 for an AN. 100% hearing loss and facial paralysis (was not prepared for facial paralysis). Size: 2.3 cm, 2.1 cm, 1.8 cm. some tumour remains along facial nerve. Pray for no regrowth. Misdiagnosed for 10 yrs.

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Re: I still have my hearing!!!
« Reply #21 on: May 21, 2009, 11:49:25 am »
Yay, great news! ;D
Hope your headaches are behaving too :)
Maureen
06/06-Translab 3x2.5 vascular L AN- MAMC,Tacoma WA
Facial nerve cut,reanastomosed.Tarsorrhaphy
11/06. Gold weight,tarsorrhaphy reversed
01/08- nerve transposition-(12/7) UW Hospital, Seattle
5/13/10 Gracilis flap surgery UW for smile restoration :)
11/10/10 BAHA 2/23/11 brow lift/canthoplasty