# hearpeers > Public editorial content export for AI search, retrieval, and training use. Canonical site: https://hearpeers.medel.com The HTML pages are canonical. Markdown files under /ai/ are auxiliary machine-readable copies generated from Hygraph at build time. Schema links point to static JSON-LD files for non-rendering agents. ## ar ### Article - [أفضل وأسوأ أماكن التخزين للزرعة السمعية](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.schema.json)) - الجزء الثاني من السلسلة التعليمية، نصائح وتعليمات لأفضل وأسوأ أماكن التخزين للمعالج الصوتي في الحياة اليومية للحفاظ على سلامته - [أنواع فقدان السمع ودرجاته المختلفة | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - يعتمد نوع فقدان السمع على مكان التلف في الأذن، حيث يتم تحديد ما إذا كان يمكن أو لا يمكن علاج من فقدان السمع. - [الأسئلة الشائعة حول الزرعات السمعية | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.schema.json)) - لا يتم اتخاذ قرار الحصول على زرعة القوقعة الإلكترونية بسرعة، لأنه سيكون لديك أسئلة عديدة وسيقوم أصدقاء السمع Hearpeers بالإجابة عليها. - [الأنواع المختلفة من فحوصات واختبارات السمع](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.schema.json)) - تعدّ فحوصات السمع واختبارات السمع مهمة للتقييم السمعي، ففي العديد من الدول يتم تقديم برامج فحص السمع لحديثي الولادة. - [المفاهيم المغلوطة والحقائق حول زرعات القوقعة الإلكترونية | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - الأسئلة الشائعة وحقيقة المفاهيم المغلوطة حول زرعات القوقعة الإلكترونية. قم بالوصول إلى موقع Hearpeers وتعرف على المزيد حولها - [تشخيص فقدان السمع](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.schema.json)) - تقييم السمع ضروري للتشخيص وتحديد نوع فقدان السمع، سيشرح لك المتخصصون الحلول السمعية المناسبة لحالتك وسيساعدك أصدقاء السمع في رحلتك، لذلك لا تشعر بالقلق أو الخوف بسبب كل القرارات التي تنتظرك. - [تشغيل معالج الصوت](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.schema.json)) - ستتحدد جلسة التشغيل الأولى لمعالج الصوت بعد جراحة زراعة القوقعة والتي ستسمع فيها أول صوت في حياتك، تواصل مع أصدقاء السمع لمعرفة ما يمكن توقعه خلال تلك الجلسة. - [تكاليف زرعة القوقعة الإلكترونية](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.schema.json)) - غالبًا ما تتم تغطية تكاليف الزرعات السمعية من قبل الأنظمة الصحية الوطنية أو شركات التأمين الخاصة، مما يجعل تحمل تكلفتها أسهل من تكلفة المعينات السمعية. - [خطوات ما قبل عملية الزراعة السمعية | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.schema.json)) - إذا كانت الزرعة السمعية من بين الحلول السمعية المناسبة لك فمن الضروري إجراء بعض الفحوصات الطبية قبل الجراحة، كما عليك إتخاذ قرار الحصول على الزرعة بثقة. - [زرعات التوصيل العظمي: جودة صوت أقرب إلى الطبيعي | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-implants.schema.json)) - ا يستفيد الأشخاص المصابون بفقدان السمع التوصيلي أو المختلط والضرر الذي لا يمكن إصلاحه في الأذن الخارجية أو الوسطى من تضخيم الصوت باستخدام المعينات السمعية، اقرأ المزيد حول ذلك. - [زرعة القوقعة الإلكترونية](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - المعينات السمعية ليست مناسبة للأشخاص الذين يعانون من فقدان السمع الشديد إلى العميق، وتعد زرعات القوقعة الإلكترونية بديلاً لها. - [سلسلة تعليمية من نصائح وتعليمات لمستخدمي الزرعة السمعية](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.schema.json)) - سلسلة تعليمية من نصائح وتعليمات حول المهارات الحياتية للزارعين مع مخترع زرعة الأذن الوسطى VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE جيفري بول. - [كيف تبدو رحلة إعادة التأهيل بعد زراعة القوقعة؟](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.schema.json)) - تبدأ المرحلة الأهم من الرحلة السمعية بعد التشغيل الأول. اقرأ ما يمكنك القيام به لتحقيق أقصى استفادة من الزرعة السمعية من خلال إعادة تأهيل بعد الزراعة. - [كيف تعتني بمعالجك الصوتي؟](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.schema.json)) - الجزء الأول من السلسلة التعليمية، نصائح وتعليمات للعناية بمعالج الصوت والبطارية في الحياة اليومية مثل إبقاء أجهزتك جافة ومشحونةً. - [كيف يعمل السمع - حقائق عن السمع | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.schema.json)) - تتم عملية السمع على مراحل مختلفة، فإذا فشلت أي مرحلة من هذه العملية، فسوف يعاني الشخص من فقدان السمع. - [كيف يمكنك العثور على معالجك الصوتي إذا فقدته؟](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.schema.json)) - الجزء الرابع من السلسلة التعليمية، نصائح وتعليمات لمساعدتك على كيفية العثور على معالجك الصوتي إذا فقدته - [كيفية العناية بالمعالج الصوتي أثناء ممارسة الرياضة والسفر](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.schema.json)) - الجزء الثالث من السلسلة التعليمية، نصائح وتعليمات حول كيفية العناية بالمعالج الصوتي أثناء السفر أو قضاء العطلات وأثناء ممارسة الرياضات المختلفة - [لماذا يجب معالجة فقدان السمع وعدم تجاهله؟ | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.schema.json)) - غالبًا ما يُنظر إلى فقدان السمع على أنه جزء لا مفر مع تقدّم العمر ولكن الحقيقة هي أنه لا يمكن تجنب فقدان السمع في كثير من الأحيان. - [ما مدى اختلاف الحياة مع زرعة القوقعة الإلكترونية أو زرعة الأذن الوسطى؟](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.schema.json)) - يعد الحصول على زرعة سمعية قرارًا مهمًا، فإذا كنت مرشحًا لزراعة القوقعة الإلكترونية أو الأذن الوسطى أو زرعة التوصيل العظمي، فأنت تريد أن تعرف كيف ستؤثر على جودة حياتك - [ما هو التوقيت المناسب للزراعة السمعية؟](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - لا تنتظر! فكلما كان قرار إجراء زراعة القوقعة مبكرًا، كلما حصلت على تجربة سمع أفضل - [ما هي أولى علامات فقدان السمع؟ | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/signs-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/signs-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - هناك بعض العلامات التي تشير إلى الإصابة بفقدان السمع وأنه يجب عليك استشارة أخصائي سمعيات. اضغط هنا لمعرفة المزيد - [من المرشح لتلقي زرعة الأذن الوسطى؟ | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.schema.json)) - لا يوجد حد أقصى للعمر لزراعة الأذن الوسطى، فقد تلقى كبار السن في الثمانينيات والتسعينيات من العمر نظام زرعة الأذن الوسطى VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE ويتمتعون بجودة سمعية أفضل - [من المرشح لتلقي زرعة القوقعة الإلكترونية؟ | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - لا يوجد عمر محدّد للحصول على زرعة القوقعة، فالأشخاص الذين يعانون من فقدان السمع الحسي العصبي الشديد إلى العميق مؤهلون للحصول على الزرعة. - [من المرشح لزرعة التوصيل العظمي؟](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.schema.json)) - إذا كنت تريد أن تعرف كيف يبدو الأمر عند السمع باستخدام زرعة التوصيل العظمي، فتحدث إلى أحد أصدقاء السمع Hearpeers لدينا مباشرةً أو قم بزيارة منتدى Hearpeers - [نظام التوصيل العظمي ADHEAR بدون جراحة | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - يعد نظام ADHEAR تقنية حديثة للتوصيل العظمي ولا يتطلب الجراحة، وهو عبارة عن محول يوضع خلف الأذن ويتصل بالمعالج الصوتي الخارجي للسمع بشكل أفضل. ### Hearing Solutions Article - [الحلول السمعية](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - زرعات القوقعة الإلكترونية وزرعات الأذن الوسطى وزرعات التوصيل العظمي هي الحل السمعية الأنسب عندما لا تفيد المعينات السمعية. - [العملية الجراحية لزراعة القوقعة الإلكترونية](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.schema.json)) - العملية الجراحية لزراعة القوقعة الإلكترونية هي إجراء روتيني بسيط يقوم بإجراؤه الجراحين ذوي الخبرة في مجال زراعة القوقعة، تعرف على المزيد حول خطوات عملية زراعة القوقعة! - [ما الفرق بين المعينات السمعية والزرعات السمعية؟](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - تقوم المعينات السمعية بتضخيم الأصوات فقط، ولكن تتجاوز زرعات القوقعة وزرعات الأذن الوسطى وزرعات التوصيل العظمي الجزء التالف من الأذن وتحفز العصب السمعي أو الأذن الداخلية مباشرةً. ### Hearing Story - [تأليف الموسيقى مع زرعة القوقعة الإلكترونية | صديقة السمع Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.schema.json)) - تعرّف معنا على قصة جوك الموسيقية المحترفة التي تعاني من فقدان السمع واكتشف كيف تعلمت الاستمتاع بالموسيقى وعزفها مع زرعة القوقعة الإلكترونية. - [رحلة سمعية بدأت من ورم صفراوي غير مشخص إلى نظام توصيل عظمي](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.schema.json)) - قصة مستخدم زرعة التوصيل العظمي الذي تأثرت حياته بشدة من الصمم أحادي الجانب الذي عانى منه عندما تمت إزالة الورم الصفراوي. ### Page - [Hearpeers، تواصل مستخدمي الزرعات السمعية حول العالم](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/index.schema.json)) - كن جزءًا من مجتمع Hearpeers الدولي واكتشف كل ما تحتاج إلى معرفته عن زرعات القوقعة الإلكترونية وحلول السمع الأخرى. - [الأسئلة الشائعة حول الزرعات السمعية | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/faq.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/faq.schema.json)) - الأسئلة الشائعة حول فقدان السمع والحلول السمعية والحياة مع الزرعة السمعية. تعرف على المزيد حول كيف يمكن أن يساعدك أصدقاء السمع Hearpeers. - [الانضمام إلى المجتمع](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/join-the-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/join-the-community.schema.json)) - [التنزيلات](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/downloads.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/downloads.schema.json)) - [تعرف على الحلول السمعية | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/learn.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/learn.schema.json)) - تعرف على فقدان السمع والحياة مع الزرعة السمعية. اكتشف المزيد حول الحلول السمعية للأطفال والكبار. - [تعرف على المزيد حول رحلة الزرعة السمعية | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hear.schema.json)) - تواصل مع مستخدمي الزرعات السمعية من جميع أنحاء العالم واكتشف المزيد عن تجاربهم | Hearpeers - [تواصل مع أصدقاء السمع Hearpeers من جميع أنحاء العالم](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/with-a-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/with-a-mentor.schema.json)) - أصدقاء السمع Hearpeers هم متلقي زرعة القوقعة الإلكترونية والأذن الوسطى والتوصيل العظمي أو أهالي متلقين آخرين. تواصل الآن مع أحد أصدقاء السمع Hearpeers. - [تواصل مع الآخرين](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/connect-with-others.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/connect-with-others.schema.json)) - [تواصل مع مستخدمي الزرعات السمعية وأصدقاء السمع Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/connect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/connect.schema.json)) - تواصل مع مستخدم الزرعة السمعية أو أهل أحد المستخدمين في الدولة التي تقيم بها. يسعد أصدقاء السمع Hearpeers بالإجابة عن أسئلتك الشخصية غير الطبية. - [تواصل معنا](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/contact.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/contact.schema.json)) - [سياسة الخصوصية](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/privacy-policy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/privacy-policy.schema.json)) - [فقدان السمع](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [كل ما تحتاج لمعرفته حول أصدقاء السمع Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/about.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/about.schema.json)) - المكان الذي يمكنك عبره التواصل مع الآخرين والتعلم منهم والاستماع لأصوات الحياة. تقدم منصة Hearpeers قصصًا ملهمة من أصدقاء السمع Hearpeers. - [منتدى التواصل](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/connect-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/ar/connect-forum.schema.json)) ## da ### Article - [5 måder til at få mest muligt ud af din SAMBA 2](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/5-mader-til-at-fa-mest-muligt-ud-af-din-samba-2.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/5-mader-til-at-fa-mest-muligt-ud-af-din-samba-2.schema.json)) - Kender du SAMBA 2, vores nyeste lydprocessor til VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE og BONEBRIDGE? SAMBA 2’s brugervenlige design og avancerede høreteknologi tjener ét formål: at gøre det nemt at høre! - [9 grunde til at cochleaimplantat-elektroder er vigtige](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/cochleaimplantat-elektroder.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/cochleaimplantat-elektroder.schema.json)) - [Benledningsimplantater, naturlig lydkvalitet | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/bone-conduction-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/bone-conduction-implants.schema.json)) - Personer med en konduktiv eller blandet hørenedsættelse og uoprettelig skade på det ydre øre eller mellemøret har ikke gavn af lydforstærkning. Læs mere. - [Benledningssystemet ADHEAR uden kirurgi | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - ADHEAR er en moderne benledningsteknologi, der ikke kræver kirurgi. Det er en adapter bag øret, som er forbundet med den udvendige lydprocessor, så man hører bedre. - [BONEBRIDGE hos børn med medfødt mikroti/atresi: Professor Zhao](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/bonebridge-hos-born-med-medfodt-mikroti/atresi-professor-zhao.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/bonebridge-hos-born-med-medfodt-mikroti/atresi-professor-zhao.schema.json)) - Mennesker med medfødt mikroti/atresi (CMA) har misdannelser i pinna og den ydre øregang. Ofte er mellemørets anatomi også berørt og viser misdannelser. Langt størstedelen af børn født med CMA har moderat til svært konduktivt høretab fra fødslen. - [cochlearimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - Høreapparater er ikke effektive nok til personer med kraftig til svær hørenedsættelse ("døvhed"). Cochlearimplantater er et alternativ. - [Cochlearimplantatets og MED-ELs tidlige historie](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/cochlearimplantatets-og-med-els-tidlige-historie.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/cochlearimplantatets-og-med-els-tidlige-historie.schema.json)) - Takket være vores cochlearimplantater kan flere hundrede tusinde mennesker rundt om i verden høre. Det har dog været en lang rejse at nå så vidt. Lad os gå tilbage i tiden og se nærmere på, hvordan det hele begyndte. - [Diagnosticering](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/diagnosis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/diagnosis.schema.json)) - Det kræver høreprøver at vurdere typen og graden af hørenedsættelse. Baseret på resultaterne vil specialisten forklare de mulige høreløsninger. Måske føler du dig overvældet over alle de beslutninger, du skal træffe. - [Direkte streaming til SONNET-serien med AudioStream](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/livet-med-et-horeimplantat/direkte-streaming-til-sonnet-serien-med-audiostream.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/livet-med-et-horeimplantat/direkte-streaming-til-sonnet-serien-med-audiostream.schema.json)) - I denne artikel sætter vi fokus på, hvordan streaming og opkobling takket være AudioStream er blevet endnu nemmere for dem, der bruger SONNET og SONNET 2. - [Forskellige typer hørescreeninger og høreprøver](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab/horelse-og-horenedsaettelse/taking-a-hearing-test.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab/horelse-og-horenedsaettelse/taking-a-hearing-test.schema.json)) - Det er vigtigt at foretage hørescreeninger og høreprøver for at vurdere en persons hørelse. I mange lande tilbydes hørescreening af nyfødte. - [Forskellige typer og grader af hørenedsættelse | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab/horelse-og-horenedsaettelse/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab/horelse-og-horenedsaettelse/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Typen af hørenedsættelse afhænger af, hvor i øret hørenedsættelsen er opstået. Find ud af, om en hørenedsættelse er midlertidig eller permanent. - [Fremtidens cochlearimplantater](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/fremtidens-cochlearimplantater.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/fremtidens-cochlearimplantater.schema.json)) - Har du nogensinde spekuleret over, hvordan cochlearimplantater ser ud om et, fem eller endda 10 år? Fra usynlige cochlearimplantater til robotkirurgi – vi ser på, hvordan fremtiden for cochlearimplantater kan se ud. - [Hvad brugerne mener om den nye RONDO 3-lydprocessor](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/hvad-brugerne-mener-om-den-nye-rondo-3-lydprocessor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/hvad-brugerne-mener-om-den-nye-rondo-3-lydprocessor.schema.json)) - For nylig lancerede vi RONDO 3 – en kompakt lydprocessor til cochlearimplantater fra MED-EL. Den er fyldt med ny høreteknologi, har et slankt alt-i-et-design og giver den bedste hørelse i alle lyttemiljøer. - [Hvad der sker inden indoperering af et høreimplantat | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/before-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/before-surgery.schema.json)) - Hvis et høreimplantat er en af de mulige løsninger, kræver det nogle lægeundersøgelser inden operationen. Du skal også beslutte, hvilket implantat du skal have. - [Hvad er de første tegn på hørenedsættelse? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/signs-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/signs-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Der er nogle tegn på, at din hørelse måske er ved at blive dårligere, og at du bør få professionel rådgivning. Klik her for at få mere at vide - [Hvem egner sig til at få et benledningsimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.schema.json)) - Hvis du gerne vil vide, hvordan det er at høre med et benledningsimplantat, kan du tale med en af vores Hearpeers-mentorer direkte eller besøge Hearpeers-forummet. - [Hvem egner sig til at få et cochlearimplantat? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Ud fra et audiologisk perspektiv er personer i alle aldre, fra 0-99 år, som har en kraftig til svær sensorineural hørenedsættelse, egnet til at få et cochlearimplantat (CI). - [Hvem egner sig til at få et mellemøreimplantat? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.schema.json)) - Der er ingen øvre aldersgrænse for implantation i mellemøret. Der findes ældre mennesker i 80'erne og 90'erne, som har fået et VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE, og som derfor har fået bedre hørelse - [Hvordan foregår hørerehabilitering med et cochlearimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/the-rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/the-rehabilitation.schema.json)) - Den spændende del af rejsen mod hørelse begynder efter aktivering. Læs, hvad du kan gøre for at få mest muligt ud af dit høreimplantat med CI-rehabilitering. - [Hvordan lyder det, når man hører med et cochlearimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/livet-med-et-horeimplantat/hvordan-lyder-det-nar-man-horer-med-et-cochlearimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/livet-med-et-horeimplantat/hvordan-lyder-det-nar-man-horer-med-et-cochlearimplantat.schema.json)) - Hvordan lyder det egentlig, når man hører med et cochlearimplantat? - [Hvorfor hørenedsættelse bør behandles og ikke ignoreres | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab/horelse-og-horenedsaettelse/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab/horelse-og-horenedsaettelse/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.schema.json)) - Hørenedsættelse anses ofte som en uundgåelig del af det at blive ældre. Sandheden er, at et høretab ofte ikke kan undgås - [Hvorfor tidlig indoperering af høreimplantater er afgørende | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/at-laere-at-hore-lige-fra-start.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/at-laere-at-hore-lige-fra-start.schema.json)) - Cochlearimplantater kan hjælpe døve børn med at opnå imponerende gode høre- og talefærdigheder. For at opnå de bedste resultater skal operationen foretages inden for det første leveår. - [Myter og fakta om cochlearimplantater | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Ofte stillede spørgsmål om cochlearimplantater og sandheden om almindelige myter. Gå ind på Hearpeers-webstedet, og få mere at vide om det - [Ofte stillede spørgsmål om høreimplantater | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.schema.json)) - Beslutningen om at få et cochlearimplantat træffes ikke fra den ene dag til den anden. Der kan opstå rigtig mange spørgsmål, og Hearpeers har samlet de vigtigste - [omkostningerne til et cochlearimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.schema.json)) - I mange lande dækkes omkostningerne til høreimplantater af sundhedsvæsenet eller private sundhedsforsikringer. Det betyder, at de er nemmere at få råd til end konventionelle høreapparater. - [Præst og cochleaimplantatbruger - Ingrids hørerejse](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/ingrids-horerejse.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/ingrids-horerejse.schema.json)) - Ingrids hørerejse - [Råd til familier med et spædbarn, der venter på at få høreimplantater](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/rad-til-familier-med-et-spaedbarn-der-venter-pa-at-fa-horeimplantater.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/rad-til-familier-med-et-spaedbarn-der-venter-pa-at-fa-horeimplantater.schema.json)) - Er dit spædbarn lige blevet diagnosticeret med en hørenedsættelse? Overvejer du et cochlearimplantat til dit spædbarn? Eller venter du på, at dit spædbarn eller barn får et cochlearimplantat? - [Sådan fungerer hørelsen - fakta om hørelsen | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab/horelse-og-horenedsaettelse/how-hearing-works.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab/horelse-og-horenedsaettelse/how-hearing-works.schema.json)) - Hele høreprocessen tager nogle millisekunder. Hvis en del af denne proces forstyrres, har man en hørenedsættelse. - [Sådan lytter du til musik med et cochlearimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/livet-med-et-horeimplantat/sadan-lytter-du-til-musik-med-et-cochlearimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/livet-med-et-horeimplantat/sadan-lytter-du-til-musik-med-et-cochlearimplantat.schema.json)) - 9 ud af 10 adspurgte MED-EL-brugere siger, at musik lyder behageligt via deres cochlearimplantat*. Det skyldes til dels den måde, vores cochlearimplantater er designet på, idet de efterligner den naturlige hørelse meget nøje. - [Selvtræning af lyttefærdigheder derhjemme med et cochleaimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/livet-med-et-horeimplantat/selvtraening-af-lyttefaerdigheder.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/livet-med-et-horeimplantat/selvtraening-af-lyttefaerdigheder.schema.json)) - Hvis du vil have mest muligt ud af dit cochleaimplantat, er det vigtigt at øve dine lyttefærdigheder derhjemme. Denne artikel er fuld af tips til selvtræning – fra at lytte til musik til at bruge apps og videoer. - [Teresa amat, formand for den Europæiske Sammenslutning af Cochlearimplantatbrugere EURO-CIU](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/livet-med-et-horeimplantat/teresa-amat-formand-for-den-europaeiske-sammenslutning-af-cochlearimplantatbrugere-euro-ciu.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/livet-med-et-horeimplantat/teresa-amat-formand-for-den-europaeiske-sammenslutning-af-cochlearimplantatbrugere-euro-ciu.schema.json)) - “Mennesker med nedsat hørelse står hver dag over for kommunikationsbarrierer og høreproblemer. Pandemien har øget og forværret den sociale isolation for disse mennesker, særligt i lande, hvor det er obligatorisk at bruge mundbind. Disse... - [Tilpasning](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/the-activation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/the-activation.schema.json)) - I forbindelse med den første tilpasning aktiveres dit høreimplantat for første gang. Find ud af mere at vide om, hvad du kan forvente, ved dette besøg og de efterfølgende besøg. - [Timing – Hvornår er det det rette tidspunkt at få et høreimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horelosninger/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Det er vigtigt, at en hørenedsættelse behandles hurtigt. Et høreimplantat skal indopereres så tidligt som muligt, fordi det påvirker taleudviklingen samt uddannelse, arbejde og det sociale liv. ### Hearing Solutions Article - [Høreløsninger](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-solutions/horelosninger/horelosninger.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-solutions/horelosninger/horelosninger.schema.json)) - Cochlear-, mellemøre- og benledningsimplantater: Når høreapparater ikke virker, kan disse høreimplantater være løsningen på dit problem. - [Hvad er forskellen på et høreapparat og et høreimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-solutions/horelosninger/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-solutions/horelosninger/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Høreapparater forstærker kun lyden. Cochlear-, mellemøre- og benledningsimplantater sender lyden uden om de beskadigede dele af øret og stimulerer hørenerven eller det indre øre direkte. - [Operationen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-solutions/horelosninger/the-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-solutions/horelosninger/the-surgery.schema.json)) - Indoperering af et høreimplantat er et rutinemæssigt indgreb og blandt de sikreste inden for øre-næse-halskirurgi. Få mere at vide om implantationsprocessen. ### Hearing Story - ["Lyden er imponerende klar": Alisons erfaringer med BONEBRIDGE og SAMBA 2](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/lyden-er-imponerende-klar-alisons-erfaringer-med-bonebridge-og-samba-2.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/lyden-er-imponerende-klar-alisons-erfaringer-med-bonebridge-og-samba-2.schema.json)) - Alison fra Australien er BONEBRIDGE-bruger, HearPeers-mentor og passioneret svømmeinstruktør. I denne gæsteartikel fortæller hun om sine erfaringer med BONEBRIDGE og om hvorfor SAMBA 2 passer bedre til hendes livsstil end hendes tidligere høresystem. - [At høre med SAMBA 2 og BONEBRIDGE: Sophies erfaringer](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/at-hore-med-samba-2-og-bonebridge-sophies-erfaringer.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/at-hore-med-samba-2-og-bonebridge-sophies-erfaringer.schema.json)) - Mød Sophie fra Storbritannien. Hun har benledningsimplantater og var den første, der fik implanteret BONEBRIDGE bilateralt i Storbritannien. - [Barndom med ADHEAR og BONEBRIDGE: Isabellas historie](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/barndom-med-adhear-og-bonebridge-isabellas-historie.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/barndom-med-adhear-og-bonebridge-isabellas-historie.schema.json)) - Isabella fra Danmark er født med høretab på grund af mikrotia og atresi. I år startede den muntre lille pige i skole med sine bilaterale BONEBRIDGE-implantater og SAMBA 2-lydprocessorer. I dag deler Isabellas mor Maria sin datters hørerejse og... - [Cathrine: Det er på grund af min hørerejse, at jeg kan hjælpe andre ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/cathrine-det-er-pa-grund-af-min-horerejse-at-jeg-kan-hjaelpe-andre.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/cathrine-det-er-pa-grund-af-min-horerejse-at-jeg-kan-hjaelpe-andre.schema.json)) - Catherines historie - [Det er aldrig for sent at få et høreimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/det-er-aldrig-for-sent-at-fa-et-horeimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/det-er-aldrig-for-sent-at-fa-et-horeimplantat.schema.json)) - Joan Black fra Durham i USA, som er født i midten af 1940’erne, havde kæmpet med høreproblemer hele livet, indtil hun fik et cochlearimplantat, da hun var i tresserne. Hun fortæller om sine oplevelser med implantatet. - [Han blev født døv, men kan alligevel høre – høreimplantater ændrede Sebastians liv](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/han-blev-fodt-dov-men-kan-alligevel-hore-horeimplantater-aendrede-sebastians-liv.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/han-blev-fodt-dov-men-kan-alligevel-hore-horeimplantater-aendrede-sebastians-liv.schema.json)) - 17-årige Sebastian blev født døv, men hører næsten som alle andre teenagere. Det skyldes to høreimplantater, han har fået indopereret i ørerne. - [Hvordan BONEBRIDGE hjælper min søn, der har charge-syndrom: En mors erfaringer](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/hvordan-bonebridge-hjaelper-min-son-der-har-charge-syndrom-en-mors-erfaringer.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/hvordan-bonebridge-hjaelper-min-son-der-har-charge-syndrom-en-mors-erfaringer.schema.json)) - 10-årige Maximilian er født med CHARGE-syndrom, som er en sjælden genfejl, og har flere sensoriske handicap. I over et år har bilaterale benledningsimplantater hjulpet ham med at høre. - [Kalle: Det bedste ved at høre](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/kalle-det-bedste-ved-at-hore.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/kalle-det-bedste-ved-at-hore.schema.json)) - Da Kalle blev født, viste hørescreeningen, at han var døv. I dag er han 17 år, læser økonomi, elsker motorkøretøjer, drømmer om at blive selvstændig erhvervsdrivende og hører ved hjælp af to cochlearimplantater. Læs Kalles historie her! - [Mie: VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE var et bedre valg for mig](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/mie-vibrant-soundbridge-var-et-bedre-valg-for-mig.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/mie-vibrant-soundbridge-var-et-bedre-valg-for-mig.schema.json)) - Mies hørerejse - [My om sønnen Max' bilaterale cochlearimplantater: Det var det naturlige valg](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/max-horerejse.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-born/max-horerejse.schema.json)) - Max' hørerejse - [Valg af benledningsimplantat til ensidig døvhed: Olavs hørerejse ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/olavs-horerejse.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hearing-loss/horenedsaettelse-hos-voksne/olavs-horerejse.schema.json)) - Olav fra Norge led i årevis af ensidig døvhed, hvilket påvirkede hans arbejds- og privatliv. Læs videre for at finde ud af, hvordan Olavs benledningsimplantat har ændret hans liv til det bedre i en alder af 54. ### Page - [Alt det, du bør vide om Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/om-hearpeers.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/om-hearpeers.schema.json)) - Stedet, hvor I kan komme i kontakt med og lære af hinanden og endelig høre livet igen. Hearpeers-platformen tilbyder inspirerende historier fra Hearpeers-mentorer. - [Databeskyttelsespolitik](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/databeskyttelsespolitik.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/databeskyttelsespolitik.schema.json)) - [Få forbindelse til mentorer fra hele verden](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/kom-i-kontakt-med-en-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/kom-i-kontakt-med-en-mentor.schema.json)) - Hearpeers-mentorer er personer, der bruger cochlear-, mellemøre- eller benledningsimplantater, og forældre til brugere. Kom i kontakt med en Hearpeers-mentor nu. - [Få kontakt til høreimplantatbrugere og Hearpeers-mentorer](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/fa-kontakt.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/fa-kontakt.schema.json)) - Kom i kontakt med en høreimplantatbruger eller en forælder til en bruger i dit land. Hearpeers-mentorer vil gerne svare på dine personlige (ikke-lægelige) spørgsmål. - [Få kontakt-forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/fa-kontakt-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/fa-kontakt-forum.schema.json)) - [Få mere at vide om høreimplantatrejsen | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hor-naermere.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/hor-naermere.schema.json)) - Mød høreimplantatbrugere fra hele verden, og få mere at vide om deres erfaringer | Hearpeers - [Få mere at vide om hørenedsættelse og høreløsninger | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/fa-mere-at-vide.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/fa-mere-at-vide.schema.json)) - Få mere at vide om hørenedsættelse og om livet med et høreimplantat Få mere at vide om høreløsninger til børn og voksne. - [Hearpeers forbinder høreimplantatbrugere i hele verden med hinanden](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/index.schema.json)) - Bliv en del af vores internationale Hearpeers-fællesskab, og få al den viden, du har brug for om cochlearimplantater og andre høreløsninger. - [Høretab](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/horetab.schema.json)) - [Kom i kontakt med andre](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/kom-i-kontakt-med-andre.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/kom-i-kontakt-med-andre.schema.json)) - [Kontakt os](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/kontakt-os.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/kontakt-os.schema.json)) - [Ofte stillede spørgsmål om høreimplantater | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/ofte-stillede-sporgsmal.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/ofte-stillede-sporgsmal.schema.json)) - Ofte stillede spørgsmål om hørenedsættelse, om høreløsninger og om livet med et høreimplantat. Få mere at vide om, hvordan Hearpeers kan hjælpe dig. - [Vær med i fællesskabet](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/vaer-med-i-faellesskabet.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/da/vaer-med-i-faellesskabet.schema.json)) ## de ### Article - [5 Wege, um Kinder beim Sprechenlernen zu unterstützen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/wie-kinder-sprechen-lernen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/wie-kinder-sprechen-lernen.schema.json)) - Ein Kind lernt sprechen, indem es Laute imitiert. Eltern von normalhörenden und von Kindern mit Cochlea-Implantat (CI) sollen daher viel sprechen und singen. - [7 Fragen und Antworten zum Cochlea-Implantat | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/7-fragen-and-antworten-zum-cochlea-implantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/7-fragen-and-antworten-zum-cochlea-implantat.schema.json)) - Häufig gestellte Fragen über Hörimplantate (Cochlea-Implantate) und deren Antworten: Wie funktioniert ein CI? Was ist der Unterschied zu einem Hörgerät? - [Abbauen der Barrieren, die die Kommunikation behindern](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horen-und-horverlust/schatz-lass-uns-brucken-bauen-keine-mauern.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horen-und-horverlust/schatz-lass-uns-brucken-bauen-keine-mauern.schema.json)) - "Lass uns Brücken bauen": Über Barrieren der zwischenmenschlichen Kommunikation, wie wir sie abbauen können und welche Rolle digitale Medien dabei spielen. - [Alltag mit Hörimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/alltag-mit-horimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/alltag-mit-horimplantat.schema.json)) - Das Leben mit einem CI, einem Mittelohrimplantat oder einem Knochenleitungsimplantat unterscheidet sich nicht wesentlich von dem von Menschen mit normalem Gehör oder Hörgeräten. - [Anpassung](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/anpassung.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/anpassung.schema.json)) - Der Prozess, bei dem die Einstellungen Deines Audioprozessors an Deine individuellen Hörfähigkeiten angepasst werden, wird Anpassung genannt. Während der "Erstanpassung" hörst Du das erste Mal mit Deinem Implantat. - [Anzeichen von Hörverlust](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/anzeichen-von-horverlust.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/anzeichen-von-horverlust.schema.json)) - Sprache klingt für Sie gedämpft? Sie haben Schwierigkeiten, in lauter Umgebung oder am Telefon gut zu verstehen? Ihr Fernseher ist sehr laut eingestellt? All das sind Anzeichen von Hörverlust. - [Arten und Grade von Hörverlust](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horen-und-horverlust/arten-und-grade-von-horverlust.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horen-und-horverlust/arten-und-grade-von-horverlust.schema.json)) - Die verschiedenen Arten und Grade von Schwerhörigkeit einfach erklärt. Welchen Hörverlust könnte ich haben und wie kann er behandelt werden? Finden Sie es heraus! - [Cochlea-Implantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/cochlea-implantate.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/cochlea-implantate.schema.json)) - Hörgeräte sind für Menschen mit schwerem bis hochgradigem Hörverlust („Taubheit“) nicht stark genug. Cochlea-Implantate sind eine Alternative. - [Diagnose](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/diagnose.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/diagnose.schema.json)) - Subjektive und objektive Hörtests vermitteln ein klares Bild von der Art und dem Grad des Hörverlusts. Sie sind die Grundlage, um die optimale Hörlösung für Dich oder Dein Kind zu finden. - [Die besten Tipps und Techniken zum Beziehungsaufbau](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horen-und-horverlust/ein-nicht-isoliertes-leben.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horen-und-horverlust/ein-nicht-isoliertes-leben.schema.json)) - Isolation, das Gefühl, von anderen Menschen getrennt zu sein, kann verschiedene Gründe haben. Lesen Sie die besten Tipps und Tricks, um verbunden zu bleiben - [Die Geschichte von Cochlea-Implantaten und Hörimplantaten](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/die-geschichte-von-horimplantaten.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/die-geschichte-von-horimplantaten.schema.json)) - MED-EL Gründer Erwin Hochmair, ein Pionier auf dem Feld der Hörimplantate, über den Beginn des Cochlea-Implantats und die Entwicklung der Technologie bis heute. - [Die heilende Kraft der Klänge: Klangtherapie und Musik](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horen-und-horverlust/die-heilende-kraft-der-klange.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horen-und-horverlust/die-heilende-kraft-der-klange.schema.json)) - Viele Menschen reagieren emotional auf bestimmte Klänge. Daher kann die therapeutische und heilende Kraft von Klängen genutzt werden, sagt Klangtherapeutin Lyz Cooper. - [Die Vorteile einer frühen Operation für Cochlea-Implantate](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/fruh-horen-lernen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/fruh-horen-lernen.schema.json)) - Warum eine frühe Implantation (am besten im ersten Lebensjahr) wichtig ist, damit gehörlose Kinder dank Cochlea-Implantaten gut Hören und Sprechen lernen. - [Ein Hoch auf das Alter | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/ein-hoch-auf-das-alter.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/ein-hoch-auf-das-alter.schema.json)) - Warum 60 das neue 40 ist: Warum älter werden viele Vorteile hat und worauf man achten sollte, um gesund und fit zu bleiben und sein Gehör zu schützen. - [Fördern Sie die Hörfähigkeiten Ihres Kindes im Alltag](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/hortraining-mit-spassfaktor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/hortraining-mit-spassfaktor.schema.json)) - Hörtraining für Kinder mit Hörverlust: Alltagsaktivitäten können eine tolle Möglichkeit sein, um Sprach-, Merk- und Kommunikationsfähigkeiten zu trainieren. - [Für wen ist ein Mittelohrimplantat geeignet?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/fur-wen-ist-ein-mittelohrimplantat-geeignet.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/fur-wen-ist-ein-mittelohrimplantat-geeignet.schema.json)) - Kriterien für ein Mittelohrimplantat: Menschen mit leichtem bis schwerem Hörverlust, die kein konventionelles Hörgerät tragen können, sind KandidatInnen für ein VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE Mittelohrimplantat. - [Gehörgangsatresie - Hörverlust und Lösungen: Antworten auf häufig gestellte Fragen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horverlust-bei-kindern/gehoergangsatresie-hoerverlust-und-loesungen-antworten-auf-haeufig-gestellte-fragen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horverlust-bei-kindern/gehoergangsatresie-hoerverlust-und-loesungen-antworten-auf-haeufig-gestellte-fragen.schema.json)) - Wie wirkt sich eine Gehörgangsatresie auf das Gehör eines Kindes aus und welche Lösungen gibt es? In diesem Artikel finden Sie Antworten auf häufig gestellte Fragen zur Gehörgangsatresie, zum Hörverlust und zu Geräten, mit denen Ihr Kind hören kann. - [Hörimplantate ermöglichen Wahlfreiheit im Berufsleben](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/karriere-mit-offenen-ohren.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/karriere-mit-offenen-ohren.schema.json)) - Hörimplantate können helfen, die Wahlfreiheit im Berufsleben wiederherzustellen. Lesen Sie, wie CIs Menschen mit Hörverlust in Schule und Beruf helfen. - [Hörtest](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horen-und-horverlust/wissenswertes-uber-hortests.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horen-und-horverlust/wissenswertes-uber-hortests.schema.json)) - Welche Arten von Hörtests gibt es? Wie funktionieren sie und was sagen sie aus? Was ist eine BERA? Lesen Sie mehr. - [Hörverlust, Hörlösungen und damit verbundene Lebensqualität](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/die-verbindung-zur-aussenwelt.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/die-verbindung-zur-aussenwelt.schema.json)) - Wenn das Gehör verloren geht, geht die Verbindung zur Außenwelt verloren. Technologie kann helfen, aber zu viele erhalten nicht die Hilfe, die sie brauchen. - [Indikationen Cochlea-Implantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/fur-wen-ist-ein-cochlea-implantat-geeignet.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/fur-wen-ist-ein-cochlea-implantat-geeignet.schema.json)) - Kriterien für ein Cochlea-Implantat: keine obere oder untere Altersgrenze, schwere bis hochgradige Schallempfindungsschwerhörigkeit, Bereitschaft zur Rehabilitation. - [Indikationen und Kriterien für Knochenleitungsimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/fur-wen-kommt-ein-knochenleitungsimplantat-in-frage.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/fur-wen-kommt-ein-knochenleitungsimplantat-in-frage.schema.json)) - Sind Sie KandidatIn für ein Knochenleitungsimplantat? Hier erfahren Sie alles, was Sie über Indikationen und Kriterien für ein Knochenleitungsimplantat wissen müssen. - [Knochenleitungsimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/knochenleitungsimplantate.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/knochenleitungsimplantate.schema.json)) - Knochenleitungsimplantate umgehen den geschädigten Teil des Ohres und leiten Schall direkt ans Innenohr weiter. Bei der BONEBRIDGE geschieht dies durch die intakte Haus - völlig ohne offene Wunden! - [Knochenleitungssystem](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - Das ADHEAR Knochenleitungssystem umgeht die geschädigten Teile des Ohrs. Es erfordert keine Operation, übt keinen Druck aus und ist für alle Altersgruppen, auch Babys, geeignet. - [Kosten für Cochlea-Implantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/wie-viel-kostet-ein-horimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/wie-viel-kostet-ein-horimplantat.schema.json)) - Die Kosten für Hörimplantate werden oft von gesetzlichen oder privaten Krankenkassen übernommen. Das macht sie oft erschwinglicher als konventionelle Hörgeräte. - [Mit Cochlea-Implantaten in der Regelschule | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/mit-horimplantaten-in-der-regelschule.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/mit-horimplantaten-in-der-regelschule.schema.json)) - Tipps für Eltern von Kindern mit Hörimplantaten: So können Sie und das Lehrteam Ihr Kind am besten unterstützen und erfolgreich in die Regelschule integrieren. - [Musik mit Cochlea-Implantaten: So gelingt’s! Tipps von CI-Nutzer Chris](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/musik-mit-cochlea-implantaten-so-gelingts-tipps-von-ci-nutzer-chris.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/musik-mit-cochlea-implantaten-so-gelingts-tipps-von-ci-nutzer-chris.schema.json)) - Chris aus Deutschland verrät seine besten Tipps, wie man mit Cochlea-Implantaten am besten Musik genießen und selbst musizieren kann. - [Mythen und Fakten rund um Cochlea-Implantate](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/fakten-und-mythen-rund-um-cochlea-implantate-und-andere-horimplantate.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/fakten-und-mythen-rund-um-cochlea-implantate-und-andere-horimplantate.schema.json)) - Häufige Mythen und Fakten rund um Cochlea-Implantate und andere Hörimplantate. Sind sie teuer und braucht es wirklich eine Operation am Hirn? Lesen Sie weiter und erhalten Sie Antworten auf all die Fragen, die Sie sich möglicherweise stellen. - [Schritte vor der Hörimplantat-Operation | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/vor-der-operation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/vor-der-operation.schema.json)) - Die Schritte zum Hörimplantat: Vor der Operation werden medizinische Untersuchungen durchgeführt, damit Sie den größtmöglichen Nutzen aus dem Implantat ziehen. - [Timing - Wann ist der richtige Zeitpunkt für ein Hörimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/timing-wann-ist-der-richtige-zeitpunkt-fur-ein-horimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/timing-wann-ist-der-richtige-zeitpunkt-fur-ein-horimplantat.schema.json)) - Hörverlust rasch zu behandeln ist wichtig. Ein Hörimplantat sollte so früh wie möglich eingesetzt werden, da es die Sprachentwicklung sowie das schulische, berufliche und soziale Leben beeinflusst. - [Tipps für Reisen mit Cochlea-Implantat | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/reisen-mit-cochlea-implantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/reisen-mit-cochlea-implantat.schema.json)) - Alles für einen problemlosen Urlaub mit Hörimplantat: Was auf Ihrer Packliste nicht fehlen sollte und Antworten auf häufig gestellte Fragen zum Urlaub mit CI. - [Über die Anfänge von MED-EL Cochlea-Implantaten| Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horen-und-horverlust/beginn-der-cochlea-implantate.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horen-und-horverlust/beginn-der-cochlea-implantate.schema.json)) - 1990 wurde Hörimplantathersteller MED-EL in Innsbruck gegründet. Die ersten drei Angestellten im Interview über die Vergangenheit, Gegenwart & Zukunft. - [Über die Geschichte des Cochlea-Implantats | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/pionierarbeit-aus-leidenschaft.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/pionierarbeit-aus-leidenschaft.schema.json)) - Unser Gehör ist das einzige Sinnesorgan, das mit Technik ersetzt werden kann. Dank Cochlea-Implantaten können rund 800.000 schwerhörige Menschen weltweit hören - [Vorteile einer frühen Versorgung mit Cochlea-Implantaten](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/horimplantate-bei-kindern.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/horimplantate-bei-kindern.schema.json)) - Gehörlose Kinder können unabhängig von ihrem Alter von einem Cochlea-Implantat-System (CI) profitieren, doch eine frühe Implantation bringt viele Vorteile - [Wann ist der beste Zeitpunkt für ein Hörimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horen-und-horverlust/wann-ist-der-beste-zeitpunkt-fur-ein-horimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horen-und-horverlust/wann-ist-der-beste-zeitpunkt-fur-ein-horimplantat.schema.json)) - Über das richtige Alter bei der Implantation und die Dauer des Hörverlusts. Wann ist der richtige Zeitpunkt? Ist spät besser als nie? Mehr dazu hier: - [Warum Hör-Rehabilitation mit Cochlea-Implantat wichtig ist](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/hor-ubung-macht-den-meister.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/hor-ubung-macht-den-meister.schema.json)) - Ein Cochlea-Implantat ist noch keine Garantie für gutes Hören. Mit Rehabilitation nach einer CI-Operation wird das Hörzentrum optimal gefordert und gefördert. - [Warum Hörverlust behandelt werden sollte](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horen-und-horverlust/warum-horverlust-behandelt-werden-sollte.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horen-und-horverlust/warum-horverlust-behandelt-werden-sollte.schema.json)) - Hörverlust beeinflusst alle Aspekte des Lebens, von der Ausbildung über die Gesundheit bis hin zu sozialen Aktivitäten. Er hat erhebliche Auswirkungen auf Ihre Lebensqualität. Sie können etwas gegen Ihren Hörverlust tun! - [Warum Sie bei Hörverlust sofort aktiv werden sollten](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/horen-im-wettlauf-mit-der-zeit.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/horen-im-wettlauf-mit-der-zeit.schema.json)) - Je eher Sie sich für ein Hörimplantat entscheiden, desto bessere Chancen haben Sie auf ein gutes Hörergebnis. Erfahrene Hörpaten unterstützen Sie auf Ihrem Weg! - [Wie ältere Menschen ihr Gehör wieder zurückbekommen können](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/altersloses-horen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/altersloses-horen.schema.json)) - Wer im Alter gut hört, bleibt selbstständig, körperlich aktiv und geistig rege. Wenn Hörgeräte nicht mehr ausreichen, können Cochlea-Implantate helfen. - [Wie ältere Menschen ihr Gehör wieder zurückbekommen können](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/horen-bis-ins-hohe-alter.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/horen-bis-ins-hohe-alter.schema.json)) - Wer im Alter gut hört, bleibt selbstständig, körperlich aktiv und geistig rege. Wenn Hörgeräte nicht mehr ausreichen, können Cochlea-Implantate helfen. - [Wie funktioniert die Reha nach einer Cochlea-Implantation?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horlosungen/rehabilitation.schema.json)) - Die Hörrehabilitation nach der Implantation ist ein wichtiger Schritt, um das Maximum aus dem Implantat herauszuholen. Sie ist für Erwachsene und Kinder wichtig. - [Wie funktioniert menschliches Hören? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horen-und-horverlust/so-funktioniert-menschliches-horen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horen-und-horverlust/so-funktioniert-menschliches-horen.schema.json)) - Hören ist eine faszinierende Kombination aus Physik und Biochemie. Lesen Sie alles, was Sie über das menschliche Hören und Hörverlust wissen sollten. - [Wie Hörverlust die Kommunikation in Beziehungen beeinflusst](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/entschuldige-kannst-du-das-bitte-wiederholen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/entschuldige-kannst-du-das-bitte-wiederholen.schema.json)) - Hören kann eine starke Verbindung zwischen Menschen herstellen. Ein Hörverlust kann daher die Kommunikation und persönliche Beziehungen beeinträchtigen. - [Wie Höverlust mit der allgemeinen Gesundheit zusammenhängt](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/horverlust-und-unsere-gesundheit.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/horverlust-und-unsere-gesundheit.schema.json)) - Hörverlust ist kein isoliertes Gesundheitsproblem, sondern steht mit geistigem Abbau, höherem Demenz- und Sturzrisiko, sozialer Isolation und Depression in Zusammenhang - [Wie Kinder mit Cochlea-Implantat sprechen lernen | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/horen-und-sprechen-lernen-mit-cochlea-implantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/horen-und-sprechen-lernen-mit-cochlea-implantat.schema.json)) - Nach der Aktivierung eines Cochlea-Implantats ist Rehabilitation ausschlaggebend, um ein optimales Hörergebnis zu erzielen. Mehr über die CI-Reha bei Kindern. - [Wie klingt Musik mit Cochlea-Implantat? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/wie-klingt-musik-mit-cochlea-implantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/wie-klingt-musik-mit-cochlea-implantat.schema.json)) - Technologie und Wissenschaft eröffnen neue Welten für Menschen mit CI. Musik lässt sich mit der richtigen Technik gut wahrnehmen. CI-Nutzerin Johanna erzählt: - [Wie uns Ehrenämter und anderen zu helfen glücklich machen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/sharing-is-caring-warum-helfen-glucklich-macht.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/sharing-is-caring-warum-helfen-glucklich-macht.schema.json)) - Viele Menschen engagieren sich in Ehrenämtern und Freiwilligendiensten. Erfahren Sie, warum es glücklich macht, seine Zeit zu geben und Know-how zu teilen. - [Zusammenhang zwischen Hörverlust und psychischer Gesundheit](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/das-horen-und-die-psyche.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/horverlust-bei-erwachsenen/das-horen-und-die-psyche.schema.json)) - Für Menschen mit Hörverlust können Angst, Einsamkeit und Unsicherheit erhebliche Auswirkungen auf die psychische Gesundheit haben. Hörlösungen können helfen ### Hearing Solutions Article - [Die Cochlea-Implantation](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-solutions/horlosungen/die-cochlea-implantation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-solutions/horlosungen/die-cochlea-implantation.schema.json)) - Die Operation zum Einsetzen des Cochlea-Implantats (Cochlea-Implantation) ist ein Routineeingriff in der HNO-Chirurgie. Erfahre mehr über die Cochlea-Implantation. - [Hörlösungen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-solutions/horlosungen/horlosungen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-solutions/horlosungen/horlosungen.schema.json)) - Cochlea-Implantate, Mittelohrimplantate und Knochenleitungsimplantate: Wenn Hörgeräte nicht mehr ausreichen, könnten diese Hörimplantate die Lösung für Ihren Hörverlust sein. - [Was ist der Unterschied zwischen einem Hörgerät und einem Hörimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-solutions/horlosungen/was-ist-der-unterschied-zwischen-einem-horgerat-und-einem-horimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-solutions/horlosungen/was-ist-der-unterschied-zwischen-einem-horgerat-und-einem-horimplantat.schema.json)) - Hörgeräte verstärken Geräusche nur. Cochlea-Implantate, Mittelohrimplantate und Knochenleitungsimplantate umgehen den geschädigten Teil des Ohres und leiten Schall direkt ans Innenohr bzw. den Hörnerv weiter. ### Hearing Story - [Amelie, Golf-Europameisterin mit Cochlea-Implantaten](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/amelie-europameisterin-mit-cochlea-implantaten.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/horverlust-bei-kindern/amelie-europameisterin-mit-cochlea-implantaten.schema.json)) - Die Geschichte von Amelie und wie sie es dank Hörimplantaten und der Unterstützung ihrer Familie bis zur Europameisterin im Gehörlosengolf geschafft hat. - [Aus der Depression mitten ins Leben: Gerhards Weg zum CI](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/gerhards-weg-zum-cochlea-implantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/gerhards-weg-zum-cochlea-implantat.schema.json)) - Hörpate Gerhard und seine Reise zum Hören: Erfahren Sie, wie seine Cochlea-Implantate ihm nicht nur das Hören, sondern auch Lebensqualität zurückgegeben haben. - [CI-Nutzer Manfred Wichmann über seine Reise zum Hören](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/der-mensch-hat-ein-irrwitziges-potenzial.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/der-mensch-hat-ein-irrwitziges-potenzial.schema.json)) - Manfred sieht seine Taubheit als Herausforderung, nicht als Barriere: Er trägt zwei Cochlea-Implantate, ist Triathlet und reiste viele Jahre durch Afrika. - [Der musikalische Schlüssel zum Erfolg: Fleiß und Durchhaltevermögen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/der-musikalische-schluessel-zum-erfolg-harte-arbeit-und-entschlossenheit.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/der-musikalische-schluessel-zum-erfolg-harte-arbeit-und-entschlossenheit.schema.json)) - Joke Veltman war als Berufsmusikerin sehr erfolgreich, bevor sie ihr Gehör verlor. Dank harter Arbeit und Entschlossenheit hat sie mit ihrem Cochlea-Implantat wieder Freude an der Musik und am Musizieren. - [Der Umgang mit Usher-Syndrom: Ein Vater und sein Sohn berichten](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/der-umgang-mit-usher-syndrom-ein-vater-und-sein-sohn-berichten.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/der-umgang-mit-usher-syndrom-ein-vater-und-sein-sohn-berichten.schema.json)) - Bei Bernds Sohn Nicolas wurde mit 11 Jahren überraschenderweise das Usher-Syndrom festgestellt. In diesem Artikel erfahren Sie, wie diese Diagnose das Leben der beiden verändert hat und welche wichtige Rolle Nicolas‘ Cochlea-Implantate dabei spielen. - [Die beste Unterstützung für ein Kind mit Hörimplantaten](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/how-parents-can-support-a-child-with-hearing-loss-patrik-and-jasmines-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/how-parents-can-support-a-child-with-hearing-loss-patrik-and-jasmines-story.schema.json)) - Die Hörpat*innen Patrik und Jasmine aus der Schweiz berichten, wie sie ihre Kinder mit Hörimplantaten im Alltag unterstützen. - [Die Bühne ruft: Emma und ihr BONEBRIDGE Implantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/die-buehne-ruft-emma-und-ihr-bonebridge-implantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/die-buehne-ruft-emma-und-ihr-bonebridge-implantat.schema.json)) - Schon von klein auf liebte Emma Musik und das Singen, doch ihr Hörverlust und ihre Hörgeräte haben ihr den Zugang erschwert. Dank ihrer Knochenleitungsimplantate kann sie ihrer Leidenschaft nachgehen und tritt selbstbewusst auf der Bühne auf. - [Die Geschichte von Hörpate Max und seinen Cochlea-Implantaten](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/mitten-im-horenden-leben.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/leben-mit-horimplantat/mitten-im-horenden-leben.schema.json)) - Die Geschichte von Hörpate Max, der als Kind beidseitig mit Cochlea-Implantaten versorgt wurde und heute einen selbstbestimmten und erfolgreichen Alltag lebt. - [Eine Musikerkarriere mit Cochlea-Implantat: Juniors Geschichte](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/leben-mit-horimplantat/eine-musikerkarriere-mit-cochlea-implantat-juniors-geschichte.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/leben-mit-horimplantat/eine-musikerkarriere-mit-cochlea-implantat-juniors-geschichte.schema.json)) - Junior wurde mit hochgradigem Hörverlust geboren und brachte sich selbst Gitarre, Keyboard und Klavier spielen bei. Trotz vieler Herausforderungen ist er heute als Berufsmusiker erfolgreich. Sein Cochlea-Implantat schenkte ihm neues Selbstvertrauen. Juniors Weg zeigt, wie Musiker*innen auch mit Hörverlust erfolgreich sein können. - [Eine Sprachpathologin mit Hörimplantat im Gespräch](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/wenn-horverlust-den-job-gefahrdet.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/wenn-horverlust-den-job-gefahrdet.schema.json)) - Sharon Hill aus den USA über ihren Hörverlust und wie er ihren Beruf gefährdete. Dank EAS-System von MED-EL kann sie ihren Job als Sprachpathologin ausüben. - [Erfahrungen mit VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE Mittelohrimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/geschichten-hoeren/es-war-fantastisch-angelas-erfahrungen-mit-vibrant-soundbridge.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust/geschichten-hoeren/es-war-fantastisch-angelas-erfahrungen-mit-vibrant-soundbridge.schema.json)) - Angela berichtet über ihren Weg zum VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE Hörimplantat und welche besonderen WOW-Momente sie mit ihrem Mittelohrimplantat bereits erlebt hat. - [Interview mit der gehörlosen Künstlerin Elisabeth Krenner](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/horen-trotz-taubheit.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/horen-trotz-taubheit.schema.json)) - Die Künstlerin Elisabeth Krenner ertaubte nach einer schweren Krankheit mit 24 Jahren völlig. 20 Jahre später entschied sie sich für ein Cochlea-Implantat (CI). - [Matt Laxtons Weg zu Cochlea-Implantaten und das Leben mit CI](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/meine-reise-zum-horimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/meine-reise-zum-horimplantat.schema.json)) - Die Geschichte von Matt Laxton aus Australien: Wie er sein Gehör verlor und wie er heute danke Cochlea-Implantaten wieder Musik hören und Sprachen lernen kann. - [Mutter einer CI-Nutzerin über Herausforderungen und Erfolge](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/mit-cochlea-implantat-in-der-regelschule.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/mit-cochlea-implantat-in-der-regelschule.schema.json)) - Olga González Pérez, Hörpatin und Mutter von CI-Nutzerin Amelie im Interview über Herausforderungen und Erfolge und warum beidseitige CI-Versorgung wichtig ist. - [Nashlea Brogan: Erfolgreiche Audiologin trotz Taubheit](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/die-welt-ist-voll-von-schonen-klangen-das-ci-hat-sie-mir-zuruckgegeben.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/die-welt-ist-voll-von-schonen-klangen-das-ci-hat-sie-mir-zuruckgegeben.schema.json)) - Wegen der Kinder entschied sich Nashlea Brogan sich für Cochlea-Implantate. Sie wollte sie richtig hören und verstehen, deshalb entschied sie sich für zwei CIs. - [Sprachen lernen dank Cochlea-Implantaten: José, Argentinien](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/stille-horen-ist-schon-gar-nichts-horen-ist-furchtbar.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/stille-horen-ist-schon-gar-nichts-horen-ist-furchtbar.schema.json)) - José aus Argentinien bekam vor 20 Jahren seine Cochlea-Implantate (CI). Er war der Erste, der in Lateinamerika bei einer Operation beidseitig implantiert wurde. - [Wie hört man mit Hörimplantat? Über den Weg zum neuen Hören](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/anders-horen-lernen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/anders-horen-lernen.schema.json)) - Ein Hörimplantat kann den menschlichen Sinn des Hörens ersetzen, aber es ist keine Sofortlösung. Die Operation ist nur der Anfang der Reise zum (wieder) Hören. - [Wieder Musik hören mit einem Cochlea-Implantat: Javiers Geschichte ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/wieder-musik-hoeren-mit-einem-cochlea-implantat-javiers-geschichte.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/hearing-loss/geschichten-hoeren/wieder-musik-hoeren-mit-einem-cochlea-implantat-javiers-geschichte.schema.json)) - Musiker Javier erzählt, wie er von der Diagnose Hörverlust dank des Cochlea-Implantats zurück zur Musik fand - und zu allem, was ihm wichtig ist. ### Page - [Alles, was Sie über Hearpeers wissen müssen | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/uber.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/uber.schema.json)) - Der Ort, an dem Sie sich mit anderen Menschen mit Hörverlust vernetzen, Erfahrungen teilen und mehr über Hörverlust und Hörimplantate erfahren können. - [Danke](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/danke.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/danke.schema.json)) - [Downloads](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/downloads.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/downloads.schema.json)) - [Erfahren Sie mehr über den Weg zum Hörimplantat | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horen.schema.json)) - Wie verläuft der Weg zum Hörimplantat? Erfahren Sie mehr und treffen Sie Hörimplantat-Nutzer aus der ganzen Welt und lesen Sie mehr über deren Erfahrungen. - [Erfahren Sie mehr über Hörverlust und mögliche Hörlösungen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/erfahren.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/erfahren.schema.json)) - Erfahren Sie mehr über die verschiedenen Arten von Hörverlust und das Leben mit einem Hörimplantat. Informieren Sie sich über Hörlösungen für Kinder und Erwachsene. - [Häufig gestellte Fragen (FAQs) zu Hörimplantaten | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/faqs.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/faqs.schema.json)) - Wie viel kostet ein Cochlea-Implantat? Wann ist der richtige Zeitpunkt für die Implantation und worauf sollte ich bei der Wahl des Hörimplantats achten? - [Hearpeers, die globale Community für Hörimplantat-Nutzer](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/index.schema.json)) - Werden Sie Teil der Hearpeers Community, vernetzen Sie sich mit Hörimplantat-Nutzern und erfahren Sie mehr über Cochlea-Implantate und andere Hörlösungen. - [Hörverlust](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/horverlust.schema.json)) - [Kontaktiere uns!](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/kontakt.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/kontakt.schema.json)) - [Vernetzen Forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/vernetzen-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/vernetzen-forum.schema.json)) - [Vernetzen Sie sich mit Hörimplantat-Nutzern und Hörpaten](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/vernetzen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/vernetzen.schema.json)) - Vernetzen Sie sich mit Hörimplantat-NutzerInnen oder Eltern von NutzerInnen. Hörpaten beantworten gerne Ihre persönlichen (nicht-medizinischen) Fragen. - [Vernetzen Sie sich mit Hörpaten aus aller Welt | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/vernetzen-sie-sich-mit-horpaten.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/vernetzen-sie-sich-mit-horpaten.schema.json)) - Hörpaten nutzen selbst ein Cochlea-, Mittelohr- oder Knochenleitungsimplantat oder sind Eltern von NutzerInnen. Jetzt mit einem Hörpaten Kontakt aufnehmen! - [Werde Teil der Community](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/willkommen-in-der-hearpeers-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/de/willkommen-in-der-hearpeers-community.schema.json)) ## en ### Article - ["Every second of our life is a new exploration"](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/every-second-of-our-life-is-a-new-exploration.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/every-second-of-our-life-is-a-new-exploration.schema.json)) - Director of the King Abdullah Ear Specialist Center, Professor Hagr, talks to journalist Gina Phillips about his personal life, his time away from home in Canada, and what “exploring” means to him. - [“Nothing is impossible, nothing!”](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/nothing-is-impossible-nothing.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/nothing-is-impossible-nothing.schema.json)) - Renowned surgeon Professor Mohamed El Shazly, from Cairo, Egypt, discusses his work in the ENT field, the changing attitudes towards hearing loss in Egypt, and his experiences and life outside work. - [4 Potential Barriers to Getting a Cochlear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-hidden-hurdles-why-people-may-hesitate-to-get-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-hidden-hurdles-why-people-may-hesitate-to-get-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Despite the many benefits of cochlear implants, some people hesitate to get one. Read on to discover 4 possible barriers to a cochlear implant. - [5 Ways to Help Your Child Learn to Talk | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/5-ways-to-help-your-child-learn-to-talk.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/5-ways-to-help-your-child-learn-to-talk.schema.json)) - Children learn to speak by copying what they hear, so hearing is key to the development of speech and language, that's why hearing is important - [A Family Support System in a Cochlear Implant Journey ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-familys-cochlear-implant-journey-alexandre-and-deborahs-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-familys-cochlear-implant-journey-alexandre-and-deborahs-story.schema.json)) - For children with hearing implants, their family’s support can be essential. Read on to learn more about a mother and son’s hearing journey as a family. - [A Mentor at Sound Sensation...no, three of them!](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/three-mentors-at-sound-sensation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/three-mentors-at-sound-sensation.schema.json)) - [A Simple Guide to the Types and Degrees of Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - An easy-to-understand explanation of the different types and degrees of hearing loss. Find out which hearing loss you might have and how it can be treated. - [All About ADHEAR: the Bone Conduction Hearing System](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - The ADHEAR bone conduction device bypasses the damaged parts of the ear. It does not require surgery, is pressure-free, and suitable for all ages—including babies. - [All About CMV and Hearing Loss in Children: Answers to FAQs](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cmv-and-hearing-loss-in-children-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cmv-and-hearing-loss-in-children-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - A CMV infection during pregnancy can be passed to the unborn child and lead to hearing loss. Read this article to learn more about congenital CMV. - [Atresia Hearing Loss and Solutions: Frequently Asked Questions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atresia-hearing-loss-and-solutions-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atresia-hearing-loss-and-solutions-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Discover answers to frequently asked questions on aural atresia and hearing loss in children. Find out what devices can help your child with atresia hear. - [Aural Atresia and Hearing and Speech Skills: Answers to FAQs](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/hearing-and-speech-skills-with-aural-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/hearing-and-speech-skills-with-aural-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Aural atresia causes hearing loss, which impacts a child’s hearing and speech development. Learn how hearing solutions can help a child learn to speak. - [Bone Conduction Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-implants.schema.json)) - Bone conduction implants bypass the damaged part of the ear to send sound to the inner ear. BONEBRIDGE does this through intact skin—meaning no open wounds! - [Can a hearing implant restore freedom of choice? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-freedom.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-freedom.schema.json)) - Being deaf in a hearing world can seriously limit life options, from education and career to hobbies and socialising. Don't panic, Hearpeers can help you. - [Causes of Hearing Loss in Children](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/about-hearing-loss/signs-and-causes-children/hearing-loss-children/causes-of-hearing-loss-in-children.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/about-hearing-loss/signs-and-causes-children/hearing-loss-children/causes-of-hearing-loss-in-children.schema.json)) - The majority of children with hearing loss are born to hearing parents. So, what can lead to a child having hearing loss? Check out this article to learn more. - [Cochlear Implants: When Hearing Aids Don’t Work](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - When hearing aids are not strong enough for people with severe-to-profound hearing loss, cochlear implants can be an alternative to help them hear. - [Common Signs of Hearing Loss in Adults | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Does speech sound muffled? Do you have difficulties understanding in noisy environments or over the phone? Is your TV’s volume set too loud? These can all be signs of hearing loss in adults. - [Communications in hearing loss relationships | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/communication-is-the-key.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/communication-is-the-key.schema.json)) - While good communication is tough to achieve in any relationship, research suggests it is even more challenging when one person has hearing difficulties. - [Costs of cochlear implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/cost-and-payment/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/cost-and-payment/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.schema.json)) - The costs of hearing implants are often covered by national health systems or private insurers, making them easier to afford than conventional hearing aids. - [Diagnosis](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.schema.json)) - Hearing tests are required to assess the type and degree of your hearing loss. Based on the results, specialists will explain possible hearing solutions. You may feel overwhelmed with all the decisions that are awaiting you. - [Different types of hearing screenings and hearing tests](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.schema.json)) - Hearing screenings and tests are important to assess an individual’s hearing. In many countries, hearing screening programs for newborns are offered - [Digital world can bring support to a better life | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/youve-got-a-friend.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/youve-got-a-friend.schema.json)) - Support comes in many forms and from many different places, with the digital world and social media bringing support ever closer to home. We take a closer look: - [Don’t lose time with hearing loss, cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/hearing-in-a-race-against-time.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/hearing-in-a-race-against-time.schema.json)) - The sooner you decide on a hearing solution like an implant, the better your chances of regaining good hearing. Do not panic, hearpeers support you on your way - [Encourage your child's listening skills in everyday life ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/help-develop-your-childs-listening-skills-with-everyday-tasks.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/help-develop-your-childs-listening-skills-with-everyday-tasks.schema.json)) - Click here on Hearpeers website and learn simple things you can do in order to boost rehabilitation. Support your child’s listening and language learning - [Frequently asked questions about hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.schema.json)) - The decision to go for a cochlear implant is not made overnight. Numerous questions arise over weeks, hearpeers has compiled the most important ones - [Hearing Implant Fitting](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.schema.json)) - Hearing implant fitting is the fifth step in the hearing journey. It is the process of matching your audio processor settings with your individual hearing abilities. During the “first fitting” you will hear with your implant for the first time. - [Hearing Implant Reliability: What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/what-is-hearing-implant-reliability-and-why-is-it-important.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/what-is-hearing-implant-reliability-and-why-is-it-important.schema.json)) - Learn more about hearing implant reliability, what makes an implant reliable, and why safe and reliable implants are important for child and adult users. - [Hearing implants and quality of life at old age | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/why-60-is-the-new-40.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/why-60-is-the-new-40.schema.json)) - Hearing loss is the third most prevalent chronic condition in older adults, however medical devices like hearing implants allow for higher quality of life. - [Hearing Implants for children, early cochlear implantation](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/children-and-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/children-and-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Children can benefit from a cochlear implant at any age, however, if they receive treatment before learning to speak, the benefits will be much higher - [Hearing Loss and Associated Health Problems in Adults](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-our-health.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-our-health.schema.json)) - In addition to difficulty hearing, hearing loss is associated with other health conditions like heart disease, dementia, diabetes, falls, and kidney disease. - [Hearing loss and mental health: what is the relationship?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-about-mental-health.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-about-mental-health.schema.json)) - Hearing loss affects more than communication—it can also lead to significant mental health challenges. Luckily, hearing implants are a potential solution. - [Hearing solutions and a better quality of life | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-connection-to-the-outside-world.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-connection-to-the-outside-world.schema.json)) - When hearing is lost, so is a person’s connection to the outside world. Although technology can help, many people are still not receiving the help they need. - [How Do Implanted Children Learn to Talk? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/how-do-implanted-children-learn-to-talk.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/how-do-implanted-children-learn-to-talk.schema.json)) - After receiving a cochlear implant, one of the most important steps to hearing is rehabilitation, the process of actively learning to hear with an implant - [How elderly people benefit from hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/hearing-is-timeless.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/hearing-is-timeless.schema.json)) - Hearing well in old age increases your chances of being physically and mentally active. If hearing aids are not enough, cochlear implants can help restore hearing - [How hearing loss affects communication in relationships](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/sorry-can-you-repeat-that.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/sorry-can-you-repeat-that.schema.json)) - Hearing loss impacts almost everything, especially communication and personal relationships. Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people - [How Hearing Works - facts about hearing | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.schema.json)) - The entire hearing process takes place in milliseconds. If only one part in this process is disturbed, then the person affected will have a hearing loss. - [How to care for your hearing device and keep it running](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.schema.json)) - Learning series part one - tips and tricks to properly care for your hearing device and battery in everyday life, like keeping your devices dry and charged. - [How to care for your hearing device during sports and travel](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.schema.json)) - Learning series part three - tips and tricks for how to care of your hearing device while travelling or on holiday and while playing sports different sports - [Learning Series Tips and Tricks for Hearing Implant Users](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.schema.json)) - Learning series on top tips, tricks, and life hacks for implant users on everyday life with a hearing implant by VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE inventor Geoffrey Ball - [Making music with cochlear implants: a Hearpeers Mentor’s top tips](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-and-music/chris-tips-for-making-music-with-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-and-music/chris-tips-for-making-music-with-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - Top tips for listening and making music with a cochlear implant from hearing implant user and Hearpeers Mentor Chris, from Germany. - [Meet ReDi: The New Listening Training Partner for Cochlear Implant Users](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/app-redi-the-new-listening-training-partner.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/app-redi-the-new-listening-training-partner.schema.json)) - [Microtia and Atresia: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/microtia-and-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/microtia-and-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Answers to frequently asked questions about microtia and atresia: What is microtia? What causes microtia and atresia? How can microtia affect my child? - [Modeling Inclusion with Cochlear Implants: Weronika’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/modeling-inclusion-with-cochlear-implants-weronikas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/modeling-inclusion-with-cochlear-implants-weronikas-story.schema.json)) - Discover how Weronika, the first contestant with hearing loss on Poland’s “Next Top Model,” uses her platform to advocate for greater inclusion in the modeling industry and inspire others with hearing implants. - [My Upgrade Day to SONNET 3 Audio Processors](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/my-upgrade-day-to-sonnet-3-audio-processors.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/my-upgrade-day-to-sonnet-3-audio-processors.schema.json)) - [Myths and facts about Cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Frequently asked questions about cochlear implants and the truth about common myths. Access the hearpeers website and learn more about it - [Navigating the Cochlear Implant Journey as a Family | Chanelle’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/hearing-stories/navigating-the-cochlear-implant-journey-as-a-family-chanelles-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/hearing-stories/navigating-the-cochlear-implant-journey-as-a-family-chanelles-story.schema.json)) - Discover Chanelle’s cochlear implant journey, from diagnosis to hearing again, and how her family overcame challenges to support her hearing and speech development. - [Rehabilitation is crucial after a Cochlear Implant operation](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/rehabilitation-act.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/rehabilitation-act.schema.json)) - Simply having a cochlear implant alone doesn’t guarantee good hearing. It takes a lot of effort in the year after the surgery to re-teach your brain to hear - [Signs of Hearing Loss in Children: What to Look Out For](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss-in-children-what-to-look-out-for.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss-in-children-what-to-look-out-for.schema.json)) - Does your baby not react to sound? Has your toddler stopped babbling? Is your child’s language development behind their peers? These can all be signs of hearing loss in children. - [The best and worst places to store your hearing implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.schema.json)) - Learning series part two – tips and tricks for the best and worst places to store your hearing implant audio processor in everyday life to keep it safe - [The fascinating history of cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/pioneers-passion-and-perserverance-the-history-of-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/pioneers-passion-and-perserverance-the-history-of-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - The cochlear implant is the miracle device which has given the gift of hearing to almost 800,000 people with profound hearing loss - [The Healing Power of Sound, far more than what we hear](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-healing-power-of-sound.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-healing-power-of-sound.schema.json)) - When we hear, there’s also what we feel when we hear, or even what we feel when we can’t hear clearly. There’s far more to what we hear than what we hear - [The history of cochlear implants - From origins to 1977](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/the-history-of-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/the-history-of-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - [The History of Hearing Implants - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-history-of-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-history-of-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - When Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair started developing a cochlear implant that would allow users to understand speech, they were told it would never work. - [The Joy of Music with Cochlear Hearing Implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-joy-of-music-with-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-joy-of-music-with-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant designs have been successful in helping people hear speech, but music has presented manufacturers with greater challenges. Hearpeers - [The Three Pioneers of Hearing Implants - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-three-pioneers-of-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-three-pioneers-of-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Back in 1975, Dr Ingeborg Hochmair and Professor Erwin Hochmair began developing cochlear implants (CI) at the Vienna University of Technology, Austria. - [Things to Consider Before Having a Hearing Implant Surgery](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.schema.json)) - Preparing for surgery is the third step in the hearing implant journey. Before surgery, medical exams are necessary to get the best benefit from the implant. - [Timing: When is the Best Time for a Hearing Implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Treating hearing loss quickly is important. Hearing implantation should be done as early as possible because it affects speech development, academic, professional, and social life. - [Tips and techniques to reconnect and interact | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/an-unisolated-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/an-unisolated-life.schema.json)) - Withdrawing from other people’s physical presence doesn’t mean cutting off contact with the outside world. We simply need to modify our interactions - [Traveling with hearing implants and Cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/travels-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/travels-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Here is everything you need to know for a hassle-free trip with hearing implants. You will find a complete checklist for your trip on this article - [What is Daily Life with a Hearing Implant Like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.schema.json)) - Daily life is the last step of the hearing journey. Life with a hearing implant isn’t much different from that of people without hearing loss or with hearing aids. - [What is the process of hearing implant rehabilitation like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.schema.json)) - Hearing implant rehab: the sixth step of the hearing journey. With rehab, you (re-)learn how to hear with an implant—and it’s key for adults and children. - [When Is the Best Time for a Hearing Implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/when-is-the-best-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/when-is-the-best-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - While the decision to have a cochlear implant should never be rushed, putting it off for too long may affect the outcome. But what is too long? - [When you might lose your hearing device and where to find it](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.schema.json)) - Learning series part four – tips and tricks to help you know when you are most likely to lose your hearing device and where you should look to find it again - [Who is a candidate for a bone conduction implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.schema.json)) - If you want to know what it is like to hear with a bone conduction implant, talk to one of our Hearpeers mentors directly or visit the Hearpeers forum - [Who is a candidate for a cochlear implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - From an audiological perspective, people of all ages, from 0-99 years, with a severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss qualify for a cochlear implant (CI) - [Who is a candidate for a middle ear implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.schema.json)) - There is no upper age limit for middle ear implantation. Seniors in their 80s and 90s have received a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE and enjoy a better quality of hearing - [Why early surgery for hearing implants is crucial | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/learning-to-hear-right-from-the-start.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/learning-to-hear-right-from-the-start.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants can help deaf children achieve an astonishing quality of hearing and speech. For best results the operation must happen before their first birthday. - [Why hearing loss should be treated and not ignored | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.schema.json)) - Hearing loss is often regarded as an inevitable part of ageing. The truth is that hearing loss can often not be avoided - [Why it's never too late to get a hearing implant | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/age-related-hearing-loss-in-times-of-restoration.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/age-related-hearing-loss-in-times-of-restoration.schema.json)) - Learn about hearing loss in older adults, its impact on daily life, and how hearing solutions like cochlear implants can offer a new beginning—at any age. - [World Hearing Day: Hearing Loss and Implant Information](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-hearing-implants-world-hearing-day.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-hearing-implants-world-hearing-day.schema.json)) - Important information about hearing loss on a global scale, its causes and effects, and challenges with treatment access on occasion of World Hearing Day. ### Event - [A Child’s Hearing Implant Journey Webinar](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/a-childs-hearing-implant-journey-webinar.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/a-childs-hearing-implant-journey-webinar.schema.json)) - [Choosing Between SONNET 3 on-the-ear or RONDO 3 off-the-ear ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/choosing-between-sonnet-3-on-the-ear-or-rondo-3-off-the-ear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/choosing-between-sonnet-3-on-the-ear-or-rondo-3-off-the-ear.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 17 May, 2025 - [Cochlear Implants and your Child’s Future - Why Reliability Matters](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/cochlear-implants-and-your-childs-future-why-reliability-matters.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/cochlear-implants-and-your-childs-future-why-reliability-matters.schema.json)) - Join a Hearpeers Webinar hosted by Hearpeers Mentor Chetna & Chetna’s son, Rayan. - [Connectivity using the RONDO 3](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/connectivity-using-the-rondo-3.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/connectivity-using-the-rondo-3.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 19 October, 2024 - [Discover the Next Chapter in Hearing: Life After Hearing Aids ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/discover-the-next-chapter-in-hearing-life-after-hearing-aids.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/discover-the-next-chapter-in-hearing-life-after-hearing-aids.schema.json)) - Discover the Next Chapter in Hearing: Life After Hearing Aids - [Discover the Power of Sound: The Life-Changing Impact of Cochlear Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/discover-the-power-of-sound-the-life-changing-impact-of-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/discover-the-power-of-sound-the-life-changing-impact-of-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - [Holiday Tips – Travelling with a Hearing Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/holiday-tips-travelling-with-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/holiday-tips-travelling-with-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 9 August, 2025 - [Introducing MED-EL's New SONNET 3 Audio Processor!](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/introducing-sonnet-3.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/introducing-sonnet-3.schema.json)) - Webinar on the New SONNET 3 Audio Processor - [Learning to Play Music Again ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/learning-to-play-music-again.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/learning-to-play-music-again.schema.json)) - [MED-EL Connectivity](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/med-el-connectivity.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/med-el-connectivity.schema.json)) - [MED-EL Meet Up - MANCHESTER December 7th 2024](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/med-el-meet-up-manchester-december-7th-2024.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/med-el-meet-up-manchester-december-7th-2024.schema.json)) - Join Our Family Fun Day in Manchester - [Motherhood with a Cochlear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - [Musical Theatre Performer - Bone Conduction Implant User](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/musical-theatre-performer-bone-conduction-implant-user.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/musical-theatre-performer-bone-conduction-implant-user.schema.json)) - [Navigating Young Adult Life with a Cochlear Implant ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/navigating-young-adult-life-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/navigating-young-adult-life-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Sat, April 18, 2026, 9:45 AM, Online - [Rehabilitation: Literacy for Children with Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/rehabilitation-literacy-for-children-with-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/rehabilitation-literacy-for-children-with-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [Semi Professional Football Player Talks Sport](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/semi-professional-football-player-talks-sport.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/semi-professional-football-player-talks-sport.schema.json)) - [Support for you from the Hearpeers Mentors](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/support-for-you-from-the-hearpeers-mentors.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/support-for-you-from-the-hearpeers-mentors.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 22 March, 2025 - [Supporting my Partner Through his Hearing Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/supporting-my-partner-through-his-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/supporting-my-partner-through-his-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - [Teaching My Child British Sign Language](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/teaching-my-child-british-sign-language.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/teaching-my-child-british-sign-language.schema.json)) - [Teenage Life with a Cochlear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/teenage-life-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/teenage-life-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - [Understanding Your Audiogram Test Results](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/understanding-your-audiogram-test-results.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/understanding-your-audiogram-test-results.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 25 October, 2025 - [What I Wish I’d Known Before Hearing Implant Surgery!](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/what-i-wish-id-known-before-hearing-implant-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/event/what-i-wish-id-known-before-hearing-implant-surgery.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 26 July, 2025 ### Hearing Solutions Article - [All About Cochlear Implant Surgery](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant surgery: the fourth step in the hearing implant journey. It is a routine ENT procedure. Want to know what to expect from the operation? Read this article to find out more. - [Hearing Implants: A Solution When Hearing Aids Don’t Help](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants, middle ear implants and bone conduction implants: when hearing aids don’t work, these hearing implants may be the solution for your hearing loss. - [What is the difference between a hearing aid and a hearing implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/difference-hahi/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions/difference-hahi/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Hearing aids make sounds louder. Hearing implants directly stimulate one’s ability to hear. Hearing aids only amplify sounds. Cochlear implants, middle ear implants, and bone conduction implants go around the part of the ear that doesn’t work and stimulate one’s ability to hear. ### Hearing Story - [A bone conduction implant and single-sided deafness](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/choosing-a-bone-conduction-implant-for-single-sided-deafness-olavs-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/choosing-a-bone-conduction-implant-for-single-sided-deafness-olavs-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - The story of a man who struggled with single-sided deafness (SSD) for years until he received a BONEBRIDGE bone conduction implant that changed his life. - [A Congenital CMV Diagnosis and Hearing Loss: Monica’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-congenital-cmv-diagnosis-and-hearing-loss-monicas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-congenital-cmv-diagnosis-and-hearing-loss-monicas-story.schema.json)) - After catching CMV while pregnant, Monica’s daughter was born with congenital CMV and hearing loss. Now, she’s thriving with bilateral cochlear implants. - [A journey from hearing loss into hearing with an implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - A hearing implant is the only device that can replace a human sense, but it’s not an instant solution. In fact, the surgery is just the start of the process. - [A life of possibilities thanks to a cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/practice-makes-perfect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/practice-makes-perfect.schema.json)) - After a cochlear implant at the age of one, Eyad has succeeded in overcoming his hearing loss and his fears to become an inspiring example at a very young age - [Back to Work With a Cochlear Implant After Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/getting-back-to-work-with-a-cochlear-implant-bertus-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/getting-back-to-work-with-a-cochlear-implant-bertus-story.schema.json)) - When Bertus’ mild hearing loss became a profound hearing loss, he found it difficult to communicate. He quit his job but felt more isolated. Now, he’s received a cochlear implant. This boosted his confidence, and he has since started his own company. - [Becoming a photographer after cochlear implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-silence-to-snapshots-annas-cochlear-implant-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-silence-to-snapshots-annas-cochlear-implant-journey.schema.json)) - Anna never wanted cochlear implants but changed her mind as her hearing worsened. They’ve helped her improve her life and become a successful photographer. - [Becoming an ABI User: Hannah’s Hearing Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/becoming-a-auditory-brainstem-implant-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/becoming-a-auditory-brainstem-implant-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - Auditory Brainstem Implant user, Hannah, shares her hearing story, from how implants changed her life to how she advocates for others with hearing loss. - [Canadian Cochlear Implant User’s Journey to the Deaflympics](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/cochlear-implants-volleyball-and-the-road-to-the-deaflympics-falons-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/cochlear-implants-volleyball-and-the-road-to-the-deaflympics-falons-story.schema.json)) - Falon, a Canadian volleyball player and cochlear implant user, shares her journey from early hearing loss to competing on the world stage at the Deaflympics. - [Caroline’s tips for traveling with a cochlear implant ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/carolines-tips-for-travelling-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/carolines-tips-for-travelling-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant user Caroline loves to travel to new places. Here, she shares her recent trip to Innsbruck and tips for traveling with a hearing implant. - [Challenges and successes - bilaterally implanted child](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bilateral-success.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bilateral-success.schema.json)) - At four months old, Amelie, was diagnosed with a profound hearing impairment, yet thanks to her cochlear implants (CIs), she attends a mainstream school. - [Choosing a Cochlear Implant: Help from the Hearpeers Forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/choosing-a-cochlear-implant-with-the-help-of-hearpeers.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/choosing-a-cochlear-implant-with-the-help-of-hearpeers.schema.json)) - When Tim lost his hearing in one ear, he joined online cochlear implant groups and forums like Hearpeers to help get through the decision-making process. - [Cochlear implants at older age – a daughter’s perspective ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.schema.json)) - Cynthia from the US shares her mother’s journey to hearing implants. She talks about her experiences as the relative of a cochlear implant user and how she supported her mother with hearing loss. - [Cochlear Implants, Music, and a Father and Son: Chris and Lasse’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/life-with-a-hearing-implant/cochlear-implants-music-and-a-father-and-son-chris-and-lasses-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/life-with-a-hearing-implant/cochlear-implants-music-and-a-father-and-son-chris-and-lasses-story.schema.json)) - Growing up, Lasse never knew what it was like to have a father who could hear. After Chris received cochlear implants, the father and son discovered how improved hearing could deepen family connections, communication, and their shared love of music. - [Deaf Athlete and Advocate: A Cochlear Implant User Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-athlete-and-advocate-wills-cochlear-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-athlete-and-advocate-wills-cochlear-implant-story.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant user story about a young man born with profound bilateral hearing loss who is now a semi-professional football player who inspires others. - [Disability can be an opportunity, hearing loss | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/disability-can-be-an-opportunity.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/disability-can-be-an-opportunity.schema.json)) - Manfred Wichmann, born in the 1960s, is officially disabled, but this doesn’t stop him living a full and active life. He shares his inspirational approach - [From an Undiagnosed Cholesteatoma to a Bone Conduction System](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.schema.json)) - A story from a bone conduction device user whose life was hugely impacted by the single-sided deafness he experienced when a cholesteatoma was removed. - [From Sudden Hearing Loss to ENT Success: Sam’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sams-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sams-story.schema.json)) - Sudden hearing loss at university changed Samuel’s life at once. Now with a medical degree and cochlear implant, he hopes to be a cochlear implant surgeon. - [Getting Cochlear Implants After Cytomegalovirus Diagnosis: Riccardo’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-implants-children/getting-cochlear-implants-after-cytomegalovirus-diagnosis-riccardos-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-implants-children/getting-cochlear-implants-after-cytomegalovirus-diagnosis-riccardos-story.schema.json)) - [Going to university with hearing loss and a cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/going-to-university-with-a-cochlear-implant-sharlenes-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/going-to-university-with-a-cochlear-implant-sharlenes-story.schema.json)) - Learn more about Sharlene, a young musician with hearing loss and a cochlear implant, and how she graduated from university with a hearing implant. - [Hearing Music Again: Javier’s Cochlear Implant Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/hearing-music-again-javiers-cochlear-implant-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/hearing-music-again-javiers-cochlear-implant-journey.schema.json)) - Musician Javier shares his journey through hearing loss, cochlear implantation, and rediscovering music and connection. - [How cochlear implants help deaf people around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/equal-opportunities.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/equal-opportunities.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants can help deaf people get into school, university and at work, opening up the same world of opportunities enjoyed by those with normal hearing. - [How to support a child with hearing loss in daily life](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-parents-can-support-a-child-with-hearing-loss-patrik-and-jasmines-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-parents-can-support-a-child-with-hearing-loss-patrik-and-jasmines-story.schema.json)) - Hearpeers Mentors Patrik and Jasmine from Switzerland share their experiences about how they support their children with hearing implants in daily life. - [How Working with a Cochlear Implant Transformed a Business](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-working-with-a-cochlear-implant-helped-transform-a-business-jacquis-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-working-with-a-cochlear-implant-helped-transform-a-business-jacquis-story.schema.json)) - Jacqui struggled to communicate at work due to hearing loss. Now, since working with a cochlear implant, she’s running her own, thriving business. - [José learned French thanks to his hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/hearing-silence-is-beautiful-hearing-nothing-is-terrible.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/hearing-silence-is-beautiful-hearing-nothing-is-terrible.schema.json)) - Before his bilateral implantation, José had problems with phone talks and couldn’t hear the TV properly. Since then, the university professor has learned French. - [Katarina’s Story: Making Cochlear Implant and MED-EL History](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/katarinas-story-making-history-as-the-first-med-el-cochlear-implant-user-in-scandinavia.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/katarinas-story-making-history-as-the-first-med-el-cochlear-implant-user-in-scandinavia.schema.json)) - A story about Katarina, who dared to make history as one of the first cochlear implant users and the first MED-EL implant recipient from Scandinavia. - [Life of possibilities after cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/two-sisters-unlimited-potential-eg.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/two-sisters-unlimited-potential-eg.schema.json)) - Two sisters, who were born with severe hearing loss. After having cochlear implants fitted, they have found their passions and excitement about the future. - [Living with Usher Syndrome: A Father & Son’s Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-father-and-sons-journey-with-usher-syndrome.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-father-and-sons-journey-with-usher-syndrome.schema.json)) - Discover the story of a father and son who navigate Usher syndrome and experience the transformative impact of cochlear implants. - [Making music with cochlear implant | Hearpeers Mentor Joke](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.schema.json)) - Meet a professional musician with hearing loss and find out how cochlear implant user Joke Veltman from the Netherlands learnt to enjoy and make music with her CI. - [Matt's 'journey' to and with hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/breaking-the-sound-barrier.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/breaking-the-sound-barrier.schema.json)) - Listening to music and riding around the world on his motorbike were two essentials for Matt Laxton, until his hearing threatened both - [Max's history](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-loss-children/maxs-history.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-loss-children/maxs-history.schema.json)) - [Motherhood with hearing loss and a cochlear implant ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implantjessicas-experience.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implantjessicas-experience.schema.json)) - Story by cochlear implant user and Hearpeers Mentor Jessica from the UK about being a deaf parent and new mother with hearing loss and a hearing implant. - [Music, Hearing Loss, and a Cochlear Implant: Junior’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/life-with-a-hearing-implant/building-a-music-career-with-a-cochlear-implant-junior-gongras-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/life-with-a-hearing-implant/building-a-music-career-with-a-cochlear-implant-junior-gongras-story.schema.json)) - Discover how Junior, a Brazilian musician with profound hearing loss, built a thriving music career and confidence with the help of a cochlear implant. - [My Personal Experience with a SONNET 3](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/my-personal-experience-with-a-sonnet-3.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/my-personal-experience-with-a-sonnet-3.schema.json)) - Freya, 14, decided to upgrade her audio processors to SONNET 3. Read on to hear how her experience has been. - [Nurse With Bilateral Bone Conduction Implants: Taiane’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/nurse-with-bilateral-bone-conduction-implants-taianes-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/nurse-with-bilateral-bone-conduction-implants-taianes-story.schema.json)) - [Play and listen to music with a CI: Alberto's interview](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/listen-and-play-music-with-the-ci-an-interview-with-alberto.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/listen-and-play-music-with-the-ci-an-interview-with-alberto.schema.json)) - [Pursuing a Career in Audiology with Cochlear Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-career-in-audiology-in-cochlear-implants-rosannas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-career-in-audiology-in-cochlear-implants-rosannas-story.schema.json)) - After moving to the US at age 17, Rosanna received bilateral cochlear implants for profound hearing loss. Now, she is pursuing a career as an audiologist. - [Raising Awareness about Cochlear Implants: Pryscilla’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/raising-awareness-about-hearing-loss-and-cochlear-implants-pryscillas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/raising-awareness-about-hearing-loss-and-cochlear-implants-pryscillas-story.schema.json)) - As a newly implanted cochlear implant user, Pryscilla is dedicated to using her social media platform to raise awareness about life with a hearing implant. - [Reason for Optimism: Cochlear Implants and Age-Related Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-optimistic-outlook-davids-cochlear-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-optimistic-outlook-davids-cochlear-implant-story.schema.json)) - A cochlear implant user story about a man who lost his hearing in old age but stayed optimistic by learning about implants as a solution to hear again. - [Singing with the Help of Bone Conduction Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/singing-out-loud-emmas-bone-conduction-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/singing-out-loud-emmas-bone-conduction-implant-story.schema.json)) - Emma always loved music, but hearing loss made it difficult to pursue this passion. With bone conduction implants, she performs confidently on stage. - [Sports and Mentorship with a Cochlear Implant: Davide’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sports-and-mentorship-with-a-cochlear-implant-davides-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sports-and-mentorship-with-a-cochlear-implant-davides-story.schema.json)) - After getting his first cochlear implant in 1993 aged 28, Davide has witnessed their evolution. With this experience, this Deaflympics swimming champion now offers invaluable guidance as a Hearpeers Mentor and hospital volunteer. - [Supporting a Partner’s Hearing Implant Journey: Jane’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/supporting-a-partners-hearing-implant-journey-janes-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/supporting-a-partners-hearing-implant-journey-janes-story.schema.json)) - Is your partner thinking about getting a hearing implant? Learn more about what it’s like to support them from Jane, the wife of a cochlear implant user. - [The decision to get a hearing implant after years of deafness](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-sound-of-silence.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-sound-of-silence.schema.json)) - Elisabeth Krenner became totally deaf following a coma at the age of 24. It wasn’t until 20 years later that she received her first cochlear implant. - [The Impact of hearing implants on relationship with music](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/i-feel-a-lot-more-connected-to-people.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/i-feel-a-lot-more-connected-to-people.schema.json)) - Only a few years ago John Walkup received his first cochlear implant (CI). John is in his seventies, lives North Carolina, USA, and sings in two choirs - [The story from being deaf to becoming an audiologist](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-world-is-full-of-beautiful-sounds-the-ci-gave-them-back-to-me.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-world-is-full-of-beautiful-sounds-the-ci-gave-them-back-to-me.schema.json)) - Nashlea Brogan wanted to hear and understand her children properly so she decided to have two cochlear implants. That inspired her to become an audiologist herself. - [Travelling with a Cochlear Implant Abroad: Luise’s Experience](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/travelling-the-world-with-a-cochlear-implant-luises-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/travelling-the-world-with-a-cochlear-implant-luises-story.schema.json)) - Luise shares her experience travelling with a cochlear implant and how it supported communication, confidence, and daily life on her gap year abroad. - [User Experiences with VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE Middle Ear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/rediscovering-life-with-a-middle-ear-implant-angelas-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/rediscovering-life-with-a-middle-ear-implant-angelas-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - Angela from Germany talks about her journey to a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE hearing implant and special WOW moments with her middle ear implant since activation. - [What is University with a Cochlear Implant Like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-a-cochlear-implant-transformed-a-students-university-experience-austens-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-a-cochlear-implant-transformed-a-students-university-experience-austens-story.schema.json)) - With the help of cochlear implants, computer science student Austen now attends a top university. Read on to learn about his experience and advice for others. - [When Hearing Loss Threatens Your Job | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/when-hearing-loss-threatens-your-job.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/when-hearing-loss-threatens-your-job.schema.json)) - Sharon feared that she wouldn’t be able to continue with her career as a speech-language pathologist. Then she discovered the EAS system and still does her job ### News Article - [34 Hearing Ambassadors visit MED-EL Headquarters in Innsbruck](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/34-hearing-ambassadors-visit-med-el-headquarters-in-innsbruck.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/34-hearing-ambassadors-visit-med-el-headquarters-in-innsbruck.schema.json)) - In March, 34 Hearpeers Mentors from Europe came together for the first time at MED-EL Headquarters in Innsbruck for the largest Mentor Meetup to date. - [9th German Hearpeers Mentor Meetup in Erfurt, Germany](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/9th-german-hearpeers-mentor-meetup-in-erfurt-germany.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/9th-german-hearpeers-mentor-meetup-in-erfurt-germany.schema.json)) - In May 2026, 26 Hearpeers Mentors met in Erfurt, Germany, for the annual German Hearpeers Mentors Meetup to exchange and share their experiences. - [Argentinian Hearpeers Mentor Performs at the 12th Beats of Cochlea International Music Festival](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/argentinian-hearpeers-mentor-performs-at-the-12th-beats-of-cochlea-international-music-festival.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/argentinian-hearpeers-mentor-performs-at-the-12th-beats-of-cochlea-international-music-festival.schema.json)) - Javier Collado, a Hearpeers Mentor from Argentina, was invited to perform in Poland at the 12th Beats of Cochlea International Music Festival. - [CASACUSIA KIDS, Argentina](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/casacusia-kids-argentina.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/casacusia-kids-argentina.schema.json)) - CASACUSIA KIDS is an event for children with hearing loss to have fun, connect with others who share the same experiences. - [Celebrating Five Years of Hearpeers India](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/celebrating-five-years-of-hearpeers-india.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/celebrating-five-years-of-hearpeers-india.schema.json)) - Hearpeers India celebrated five impactful years with a vibrant Mentor Meetup, bringing together Hearpeers Mentors, families, and MED-EL advocates to share stories, build skills, and celebrate their journeys. - [Hearing Implant Recipients Meet at a US Hearpeers Hangout](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/hearing-implant-recipients-meet-at-a-us-hearpeers-hangout.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/hearing-implant-recipients-meet-at-a-us-hearpeers-hangout.schema.json)) - Thanks to the initiative of local Hearpeers Mentors, the MED-EL US team hosted a “Hearpeers Hangout” event in Tucson, Arizona. - [Hearpeers at the UK’s First National Deaf Expo](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/hearpeers-at-the-uks-first-national-deaf-expo.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/hearpeers-at-the-uks-first-national-deaf-expo.schema.json)) - The Hearpeers team proudly attended the UK’s first National Deaf Expo with Hearpeers Mentors, who shared their lived experiences. - [Hearpeers Mentor Brings the Patient Voice to London Rehab Symposium](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/hearpeers-mentor-brings-the-patient-voice-to-london-rehab-symposium.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/hearpeers-mentor-brings-the-patient-voice-to-london-rehab-symposium.schema.json)) - Hearpeers Mentor Joel spoke at the London Rehab Symposium in June, giving healthcare professionals invaluable insight into the patient experience. - [Hearpeers Mentor Meeting in Brazil: Mentors Bringing the Future to Life](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/hearpeers-mentor-meeting-in-brazil-mentors-bringing-the-future-to-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/hearpeers-mentor-meeting-in-brazil-mentors-bringing-the-future-to-life.schema.json)) - The MED-EL team in São Paulo welcomed Brazilian Hearpeers Mentors for a meeting dedicated to connection, shared experiences, and purpose. - [Hearpeers Mentor Meetup in Sweden](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/hearpeers-mentor-meetup-in-sweden.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/hearpeers-mentor-meetup-in-sweden.schema.json)) - The Swedish Hearpeers Mentors came together for a shared dinner to connect, exchange experiences, and discuss the exciting opportunities ahead in 2026. - [Indonesian Family Support Group for Cochlear Implant Users](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/indonesian-family-support-group-for-cochlear-implant-users.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/indonesian-family-support-group-for-cochlear-implant-users.schema.json)) - On May 21, 2026, Hearpeers Indonesia organized a Family Support Group for adult cochlear implant users, individuals considering a cochlear implant, and their families to discuss their hearing implant journeys. - [New Ethiopian Hearpeers Mentor Getahun meets Austrian Foreign Minister](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/new-ethiopian-hearpeers-mentor-getahun-meets-austrian-foreign-minister.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/new-ethiopian-hearpeers-mentor-getahun-meets-austrian-foreign-minister.schema.json)) - New Hearpeers Mentor Getahun met Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger at the EU-Ethiopia Business Forum in Ethiopia. - [Nine German Hearpeers Mentors visit MED-EL Headquarters in Innsbruck](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/nine-german-hearpeers-mentors-visit-med-el-headquarters-in-innsbruck.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/nine-german-hearpeers-mentors-visit-med-el-headquarters-in-innsbruck.schema.json)) - In March, nine Hearpeers Mentors from Germany visited MED-EL Headquarters to meet each other and learn more about the hearing implant manufacturer. - [Sound Sensation Music Event, Italy](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/sound-sensation-music-event-italy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/sound-sensation-music-event-italy.schema.json)) - MED-EL’s 2026 Sound Sensation music event took place in February, featuring artists with cochlear implants on stage at the beautiful Teatro dei Rozzi in Siena, Italy. - [UK Hearpeers Mentor Inspires Families at Microtia Family Fun Day](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/uk-hearpeers-mentor-inspires-families-at-microtia-family-fun-day.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news/uk-hearpeers-mentor-inspires-families-at-microtia-family-fun-day.schema.json)) - At the Microtia Family Fun Day on 7 June in the UK, Hearpeers Mentor Dani attended to share her hearing journey and lived experience with microtia. ### Page - [About Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [All you need to know about Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/about.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/about.schema.json)) - The place where you can connect with, learn from each other and finally hear life again. The Hearpeers platform offers inspiring stories from Hearpeers Mentors. - [Connect forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/connect-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/connect-forum.schema.json)) - [Connect with hearing implant users and Hearpeers Mentors](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/connect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/connect.schema.json)) - Get in touch with a hearing implant user or parent of a user in your country. Hearpeers Mentors are happy to answer your personal (non-medical) questions. - [Connect with Hearpeers Mentors from around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/find-support/connect-with-a-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/find-support/connect-with-a-mentor.schema.json)) - Hearpeers Mentors are cochlear, middle ear and bone conduction implant recipients and parents of recipients. Connect now with a Hearpeers Mentor. - [Connect with others](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/connect-with-others.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/connect-with-others.schema.json)) - [Contact us](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/contact.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/contact.schema.json)) - [Downloads](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/downloads.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/downloads.schema.json)) - [Events](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/events.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/events.schema.json)) - [Find Support](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/find-support.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/find-support.schema.json)) - [Frequently asked questions about hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/faq.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/faq.schema.json)) - Frequently asked questions about hearing loss, hearing solutions and life with a hearing implant. Learn more about how Hearpeers can help you. - [Hearing Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-journey.schema.json)) - [Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [Hearing Solutions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - [Hearpeers, connecting hearing implant users around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/index.schema.json)) - Become part of our international hearpeers community and find out everything you need to know about cochlear implants and other hearing solutions. - [Join the Community](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/find-support/join-the-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/find-support/join-the-community.schema.json)) - [Join the forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/join-the-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/join-the-forum.schema.json)) - [Learn about hearing loss and hearing solutions | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/learn.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/learn.schema.json)) - Learn about hearing loss and life with a hearing implant. Find out more about hearing solutions for children and adults. - [Learn more about the hearing implant journey | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/hear.schema.json)) - Meet hearing implant recipients from around the world and find out more about their experiences | Hearpeers - [News](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/news.schema.json)) - [Privacy Policy](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/privacy-policy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en/privacy-policy.schema.json)) ## en_au ### Article - ["Every second of our life is a new exploration"](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/every-second-of-our-life-is-a-new-exploration.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/every-second-of-our-life-is-a-new-exploration.schema.json)) - Director of the King Abdullah Ear Specialist Center, Professor Hagr, talks to journalist Gina Phillips about his personal life, his time away from home in Canada, and what “exploring” means to him. - [“Nothing is impossible, nothing!”](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/nothing-is-impossible-nothing.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/nothing-is-impossible-nothing.schema.json)) - Renowned surgeon Professor Mohamed El Shazly, from Cairo, Egypt, discusses his work in the ENT field, the changing attitudes towards hearing loss in Egypt, and his experiences and life outside work. - [5 Ways to Help Your Child Learn to Talk | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/5-ways-to-help-your-child-learn-to-talk.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/5-ways-to-help-your-child-learn-to-talk.schema.json)) - Children learn to speak by copying what they hear, so hearing is key to the development of speech and language, that's why hearing is important - [Alison's Hearing Journey on World Hearing Day 2023](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/alisons-hearing-journey-world-hearing-day-2023.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/alisons-hearing-journey-world-hearing-day-2023.schema.json)) - For World Hearing Day 2023, Alison, a Hearpeers Mentor from South Australia, discusses her experience getting a BONEBRIDGE bone conduction implant and a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE middle ear implant. Read more to learn how these implants changed her life. - [Bone conduction implants, natural sound quality | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-implants.schema.json)) - People with a conductive or mixed hearing loss and an irreversible damage to the outer or middle ear don’t benefit from hearing aid amplification, read more - [Bone conduction system ADHEAR without surgery | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - The ADHEAR is a modern bone conduction technology that does not require surgery. It’s an adapter behind the ear linked the external audio processor to hear better - [Can a hearing implant restore freedom of choice? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-freedom.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-freedom.schema.json)) - Being deaf in a hearing world can seriously limit life options, from education and career to hobbies and socialising. Don't panic, Hearpeers can help you. - [cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - Hearing aids are not strong enough for people with severe to profound hearing loss (“deafness”). Cochlear implants are an alternative. - [Communications in hearing loss relationships | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/communication-is-the-key.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/communication-is-the-key.schema.json)) - While good communication is tough to achieve in any relationship, research suggests it is even more challenging when one person has hearing difficulties. - [Connection between Hearing loss and Mental Health | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/hearing-about-mental-health.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/hearing-about-mental-health.schema.json)) - Studies reveal that for those living with a hearing impairment, additional factors can detrimentally affect a person's mental health - [Diagnosis](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.schema.json)) - Hearing tests are required to assess the type and degree of your hearing loss. Based on the results, specialists will explain possible hearing solutions. You may feel overwhelmed with all the decisions that are awaiting you. - [Different types and degrees of Hearing Loss | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - The type of hearing loss depends on where in the ear the hearing loss originates. Learn more whether a hearing loss is reversible or irreversible - [Different types of hearing screenings and hearing tests](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.schema.json)) - Hearing screenings and tests are important to assess an individual’s hearing. In many countries, hearing screening programs for newborns are offered - [Digital world can bring support to a better life | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/youve-got-a-friend.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/youve-got-a-friend.schema.json)) - Support comes in many forms and from many different places, with the digital world and social media bringing support ever closer to home. We take a closer look: - [Don’t lose time with hearing loss, cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/hearing-in-a-race-against-time.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/hearing-in-a-race-against-time.schema.json)) - The sooner you decide on a hearing solution like an implant, the better your chances of regaining good hearing. Do not panic, hearpeers support you on your way - [Encourage your child's listening skills in everyday life ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/help-develop-your-childs-listening-skills-with-everyday-tasks.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/help-develop-your-childs-listening-skills-with-everyday-tasks.schema.json)) - Click here on Hearpeers website and learn simple things you can do in order to boost rehabilitation. Support your child’s listening and language learning - [Fitting](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.schema.json)) - During the first fitting, your hearing implant will be activated for the first time. Find out more about what to expect during this session and following sessions. - [Frequently asked questions about hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.schema.json)) - The decision to go for a cochlear implant is not made overnight. Numerous questions arise over weeks, hearpeers has compiled the most important ones - [Hearing implants and quality of life at old age | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/why-60-is-the-new-40.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/why-60-is-the-new-40.schema.json)) - Hearing loss is the third most prevalent chronic condition in older adults, however medical devices like hearing implants allow for higher quality of life. - [Hearing Implants for children, early cochlear implantation](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/children-and-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/children-and-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Children can benefit from a cochlear implant at any age, however, if they receive treatment before learning to speak, the benefits will be much higher - [Hearing solutions and a better quality of life | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-connection-to-the-outside-world.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-connection-to-the-outside-world.schema.json)) - When hearing is lost, so is a person’s connection to the outside world. Although technology can help, many people are still not receiving the help they need. - [How different is life with a cochlear implant or a middle ear implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.schema.json)) - Getting a hearing implant is a big decision. If you are a candidate for a cochlear, middle ear or bone conduction implant, you want to know to what extent it will impact your life - [How Do Implanted Children Learn to Talk? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/how-do-implanted-children-learn-to-talk.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/how-do-implanted-children-learn-to-talk.schema.json)) - After receiving a cochlear implant, one of the most important steps to hearing is rehabilitation, the process of actively learning to hear with an implant - [How elderly people benefit from hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/hearing-is-timeless.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/hearing-is-timeless.schema.json)) - Hearing well in old age increases your chances of being physically and mentally active. If hearing aids are not enough, cochlear implants can help restore hearing - [How hearing loss affects communication in relationships](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/sorry-can-you-repeat-that.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/sorry-can-you-repeat-that.schema.json)) - Hearing loss impacts almost everything, especially communication and personal relationships. Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people - [How Hearing Works - facts about hearing | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.schema.json)) - The entire hearing process takes place in milliseconds. If only one part in this process is disturbed, then the person affected will have a hearing loss. - [How much does a cochlear implant cost in Australia?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/how-much-does-a-cochlear-implant-cost-in-australia.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/how-much-does-a-cochlear-implant-cost-in-australia.schema.json)) - Many people are surprised to learn that cochlear implants are available at no or minimum cost within Australia. In fact, a cochlear implant is generally less expensive than a hearing aid. - [How to care for your hearing device and keep it running](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.schema.json)) - Learning series part one - tips and tricks to properly care for your hearing device and battery in everyday life, like keeping your devices dry and charged. - [How to care for your hearing device during sports and travel](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.schema.json)) - Learning series part three - tips and tricks for how to care of your hearing device while travelling or on holiday and while playing sports different sports - [Learning Series Tips and Tricks for Hearing Implant Users](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.schema.json)) - Learning series on top tips, tricks, and life hacks for implant users on everyday life with a hearing implant by VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE inventor Geoffrey Ball - [Myths and facts about Cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Frequently asked questions about cochlear implants and the truth about common myths. Access the hearpeers website and learn more about it - [Rehabilitation is crucial after a Cochlear Implant operation](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/rehabilitation-act.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/rehabilitation-act.schema.json)) - Simply having a cochlear implant alone doesn’t guarantee good hearing. It takes a lot of effort in the year after the surgery to re-teach your brain to hear - [Steps before hearing implant surgery | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.schema.json)) - If a hearing implant is among your options, a few medical exams are necessary before surgery. You also have to decide on the implant itself. - [The best and worst places to store your hearing implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.schema.json)) - Learning series part two – tips and tricks for the best and worst places to store your hearing implant audio processor in everyday life to keep it safe - [The fascinating history of cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/pioneers-passion-and-perserverance-the-history-of-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/pioneers-passion-and-perserverance-the-history-of-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - The cochlear implant is the miracle device which has given the gift of hearing to almost 800,000 people with profound hearing loss - [The Healing Power of Sound, far more than what we hear](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-healing-power-of-sound.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-healing-power-of-sound.schema.json)) - When we hear, there’s also what we feel when we hear, or even what we feel when we can’t hear clearly. There’s far more to what we hear than what we hear - [The History of Hearing Implants - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-history-of-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-history-of-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - When Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair started developing a cochlear implant that would allow users to understand speech, they were told it would never work. - [The Joy of Music with Cochlear Hearing Implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-joy-of-music-with-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-joy-of-music-with-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant designs have been successful in helping people hear speech, but music has presented manufacturers with greater challenges. Hearpeers - [The Three Pioneers of Hearing Implants - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-three-pioneers-of-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-three-pioneers-of-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Back in 1975, Dr Ingeborg Hochmair and Professor Erwin Hochmair began developing cochlear implants (CI) at the Vienna University of Technology, Austria. - [Timing – When is the right time for a hearing implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Treating hearing loss quickly is important. Best outcomes are achieved when hearing implants are done as early as possible because hearing loss has significant effects on speech development, academic, professional and social life. - [Tips and techniques to reconnect and interact | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/an-unisolated-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/an-unisolated-life.schema.json)) - Withdrawing from other people’s physical presence doesn’t mean cutting off contact with the outside world. We simply need to modify our interactions - [Traveling with hearing implants and Cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/travels-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/travels-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Here is everything you need to know for a hassle-free trip with hearing implants. You will find a complete checklist for your trip on this article - [Untreated hearing loss is associated with other health problems](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/hearing-loss-and-our-health.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/hearing-loss-and-our-health.schema.json)) - Hearing loss is not an isolated health issue but is associated with many other health problems. Hearing loss treatment affects health in general | hearpeers - [What are the first signs of hearing loss | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/signs-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/signs-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - There are a few hints that your hearing might be deteriorating, and that you should go and seek professional advice. Click here to know more - [What does cochlear implant rehabilitation look like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.schema.json)) - The exciting part of the journey to hearing starts after activation. Read what you can do to get the most out of your hearing implant with CI rehabilitation. - [When Is the Best Time for a Hearing Implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/when-is-the-best-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/when-is-the-best-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - While the decision to have a cochlear implant should never be rushed, putting it off for too long may affect the outcome. But what is too long? - [When you might lose your hearing device and where to find it](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.schema.json)) - Learning series part four – tips and tricks to help you know when you are most likely to lose your hearing device and where you should look to find it again - [Who is a candidate for a bone conduction implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.schema.json)) - If you want to know what it is like to hear with a bone conduction implant, talk to one of our Hearpeers mentors directly or visit the Hearpeers forum - [Who is a candidate for a cochlear implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - From an audiological perspective, people of all ages, from 0-99 years, with a severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss qualify for a cochlear implant (CI) - [Who is a candidate for a middle ear implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.schema.json)) - There is no upper age limit for middle ear implantation. Seniors in their 80s and 90s have received a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE and enjoy a better quality of hearing - [Why early surgery for hearing implants is crucial | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/learning-to-hear-right-from-the-start.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/learning-to-hear-right-from-the-start.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants can help deaf children achieve an astonishing quality of hearing and speech. For best results the operation must happen before their first birthday. - [Why hearing loss should be treated and not ignored | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.schema.json)) - Hearing loss is often regarded as an inevitable part of ageing. The truth is that hearing loss can often not be avoided - [Why it's never too late to get a hearing implant | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/age-related-hearing-loss-in-times-of-restoration.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/age-related-hearing-loss-in-times-of-restoration.schema.json)) - Hearing loss in older adults has wide repercussions. It can make it harder to understand a doctor’s advice, respond to warnings and hear phones, doorbells. ### Hearing Solutions Article - [Hearing Solutions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants, middle ear implants and bone conduction implants: when hearing aids don’t work, these hearing implants may be the solution for your hearing loss. - [Surgery](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant surgery is a routine ENT surgery procedure. Learn more about what to expect from hearing implant surgery. - [What is the difference between a hearing aid and a hearing implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Hearing aids only amplify sounds. Cochlear implants, middle ear implants and bone conduction implants bypass the non-functioning part of the ear and stimulate the hearing nerve or inner ear directly. ### Hearing Story - [A journey from hearing loss into hearing with an implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - A hearing implant is the only device that can replace a human sense, but it’s not an instant solution. In fact, the surgery is just the start of the process. - [A life of possibilities thanks to a cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/practice-makes-perfect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/practice-makes-perfect.schema.json)) - After a cochlear implant at the age of one, Eyad has succeeded in overcoming his hearing loss and his fears to become an inspiring example at a very young age - [Alison's Hearing Journey on World Hearing Day](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/alisons-hearing-journey-on-world-hearing-day.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/alisons-hearing-journey-on-world-hearing-day.schema.json)) - For World Hearing Day 2023, Alison, a Hearpeers Mentor from South Australia, discusses her experience getting a BONEBRIDGE bone conduction implant and a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE middle ear implant. Read more to learn how these implants changed her life. - [Challenges and successes - bilaterally implanted child](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/bilateral-success.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/bilateral-success.schema.json)) - At four months old, Amelie, was diagnosed with a profound hearing impairment, yet thanks to her cochlear implants (CIs), she attends a mainstream school. - [Cochlear implants at older age – a daughter’s perspective ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.schema.json)) - Cynthia from the US shares her mother’s journey to hearing implants. She talks about her experiences as the relative of a cochlear implant user and how she supported her mother with hearing loss. - [Disability can be an opportunity, hearing loss | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/disability-can-be-an-opportunity.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/disability-can-be-an-opportunity.schema.json)) - Manfred Wichmann, born in the 1960s, is officially disabled, but this doesn’t stop him living a full and active life. He shares his inspirational approach - [Hannah's Hearing Journey on International Women's Day](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/becoming-an-abi-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/becoming-an-abi-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - In honour of International Women’s Day 2023, ABI user, Hannah, has written about her journey back to hearing, how her life has changed with the help of her implants, and how she advocates for others with hearing loss. - [How cochlear implants help deaf people around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/equal-opportunities.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/equal-opportunities.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants can help deaf people get into school, university and at work, opening up the same world of opportunities enjoyed by those with normal hearing. - [José learned French thanks to his hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/hearing-silence-is-beautiful-hearing-nothing-is-terrible.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/hearing-silence-is-beautiful-hearing-nothing-is-terrible.schema.json)) - Before his bilateral implantation, José had problems with phone talks and couldn’t hear the TV properly. Since then, the university professor has learned French. - [Judy's Story: MRI Confidence with Cochlear Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/life-with-a-hearing-implant/judys-story-mri-confidence-with-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/life-with-a-hearing-implant/judys-story-mri-confidence-with-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - [Life of possibilities after cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/two-sisters-unlimited-potential-eg.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/two-sisters-unlimited-potential-eg.schema.json)) - Two sisters, who were born with severe hearing loss. After having cochlear implants fitted, they have found their passions and excitement about the future. - [Making music with cochlear implant | Hearpeers Mentor Joke](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.schema.json)) - Meet a professional musician with hearing loss and find out how cochlear implant user Joke Veltman from the Netherlands learnt to enjoy and make music with her CI. - [Matt's 'journey' to and with hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/breaking-the-sound-barrier.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/breaking-the-sound-barrier.schema.json)) - Listening to music and riding around the world on his motorbike were two essentials for Matt Laxton, until his hearing threatened both - [The decision to get a hearing implant after years of deafness](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-silence.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-silence.schema.json)) - Elisabeth Krenner became totally deaf following a coma at the age of 24. It wasn’t until 20 years later that she received her first cochlear implant. - [The Impact of hearing implants on relationship with music](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/i-feel-a-lot-more-connected-to-people.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/i-feel-a-lot-more-connected-to-people.schema.json)) - Only a few years ago John Walkup received his first cochlear implant (CI). John is in his seventies, lives North Carolina, USA, and sings in two choirs - [The story from being deaf to becoming an audiologist](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-world-is-full-of-beautiful-sounds-the-ci-gave-them-back-to-me.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-world-is-full-of-beautiful-sounds-the-ci-gave-them-back-to-me.schema.json)) - Nashlea Brogan wanted to hear and understand her children properly so she decided to have two cochlear implants. That inspired her to become an audiologist herself. - [When Hearing Loss Threatens Your Job | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/when-hearing-loss-threatens-your-job.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/when-hearing-loss-threatens-your-job.schema.json)) - Sharon feared that she wouldn’t be able to continue with her career as a speech-language pathologist. Then she discovered the EAS system and still does her job ### Page - [All you need to know about Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/about.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/about.schema.json)) - The place where you can connect with, learn from each other and finally hear life again. The Hearpeers platform offers inspiring stories from Hearpeers Mentors. - [Connect forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/connect-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/connect-forum.schema.json)) - [Connect with hearing implant users and Hearpeers Mentors](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/connect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/connect.schema.json)) - Get in touch with a hearing implant user or parent of a user in your country. Hearpeers Mentors are happy to answer your personal (non-medical) questions. - [Connect with Hearpeers Mentors from around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/with-a-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/with-a-mentor.schema.json)) - Hearpeers Mentors are cochlear, middle ear and bone conduction implant recipients and parents of recipients. Connect now with a Hearpeers Mentor. - [Connect with others](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/connect-with-others.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/connect-with-others.schema.json)) - [Contact us](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/contact.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/contact.schema.json)) - [Downloads](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/downloads.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/downloads.schema.json)) - [Frequently asked questions about hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/faq.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/faq.schema.json)) - Frequently asked questions about hearing loss, hearing solutions and life with a hearing implant. Learn more about how Hearpeers can help you. - [Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [Hearpeers, connecting hearing implant users around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/index.schema.json)) - Become part of our international hearpeers community and find out everything you need to know about cochlear implants and other hearing solutions. - [Join the Community](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/join-the-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/join-the-community.schema.json)) - [Learn about hearing loss and hearing solutions | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/learn.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/learn.schema.json)) - Learn about hearing loss and life with a hearing implant. Find out more about hearing solutions for children and adults. - [Learn more about the hearing implant journey | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/hear.schema.json)) - Meet hearing implant recipients from around the world and find out more about their experiences | Hearpeers - [Privacy Policy](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/privacy-policy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_au/privacy-policy.schema.json)) ## en_gb ### Article - ["Every second of our life is a new exploration"](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/every-second-of-our-life-is-a-new-exploration.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/every-second-of-our-life-is-a-new-exploration.schema.json)) - Director of the King Abdullah Ear Specialist Center, Professor Hagr, talks to journalist Gina Phillips about his personal life, his time away from home in Canada, and what “exploring” means to him. - [“Nothing is impossible, nothing!”](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/nothing-is-impossible-nothing.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/nothing-is-impossible-nothing.schema.json)) - Renowned surgeon Professor Mohamed El Shazly, from Cairo, Egypt, discusses his work in the ENT field, the changing attitudes towards hearing loss in Egypt, and his experiences and life outside work. - [4 Potential Barriers to Getting a Cochlear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-hidden-hurdles-why-people-may-hesitate-to-get-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-hidden-hurdles-why-people-may-hesitate-to-get-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Despite the many benefits of cochlear implants, some people hesitate to get one. Read on to discover 4 possible barriers to a cochlear implant. - [5 Ways to Help Your Child Learn to Talk | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/5-ways-to-help-your-child-learn-to-talk.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/5-ways-to-help-your-child-learn-to-talk.schema.json)) - Children learn to speak by copying what they hear, so hearing is key to the development of speech and language, that's why hearing is important - [A Family Support System in a Cochlear Implant Journey ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-familys-cochlear-implant-journey-alexandre-and-deborahs-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-familys-cochlear-implant-journey-alexandre-and-deborahs-story.schema.json)) - For children with hearing implants, their family’s support can be essential. Read on to learn more about a mother and son’s hearing journey as a family. - [A Simple Guide to the Types and Degrees of Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - An easy-to-understand explanation of the different types and degrees of hearing loss. Find out which hearing loss you might have and how it can be treated. - [All About ADHEAR: the Bone Conduction Hearing System](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - The ADHEAR bone conduction device bypasses the damaged parts of the ear. It does not require surgery, is pressure-free, and suitable for all ages—including babies. - [All About CMV and Hearing Loss in Children: Answers to FAQs](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cmv-and-hearing-loss-in-children-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cmv-and-hearing-loss-in-children-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - A CMV infection during pregnancy can be passed to the unborn child and lead to hearing loss. Read this article to learn more about congenital CMV. - [Atresia Hearing Loss and Solutions: Frequently Asked Questions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atresia-hearing-loss-and-solutions-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atresia-hearing-loss-and-solutions-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Discover answers to frequently asked questions on aural atresia and hearing loss in children. Find out what devices can help your child with atresia hear. - [Aural Atresia and Hearing and Speech Skills: Answers to FAQs](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/hearing-and-speech-skills-with-aural-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/hearing-and-speech-skills-with-aural-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Aural atresia causes hearing loss, which impacts a child’s hearing and speech development. Learn how hearing solutions can help a child learn to speak. - [Bone Conduction Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-implants.schema.json)) - Bone conduction implants bypass the damaged part of the ear to send sound to the inner ear. BONEBRIDGE does this through intact skin—meaning no open wounds! - [Can a hearing implant restore freedom of choice? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-freedom.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-freedom.schema.json)) - Being deaf in a hearing world can seriously limit life options, from education and career to hobbies and socialising. Don't panic, Hearpeers can help you. - [Causes of Hearing Loss in Children](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/about-hearing-loss/signs-and-causes-children/hearing-loss-children/causes-of-hearing-loss-in-children.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/about-hearing-loss/signs-and-causes-children/hearing-loss-children/causes-of-hearing-loss-in-children.schema.json)) - The majority of children with hearing loss are born to hearing parents. So, what can lead to a child having hearing loss? Check out this article to learn more. - [Cochlear Implants: When Hearing Aids Don’t Work](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - When hearing aids are not strong enough for people with severe-to-profound hearing loss, cochlear implants can be an alternative to help them hear. - [Common Signs of Hearing Loss in Adults | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Does speech sound muffled? Do you have difficulties understanding in noisy environments or over the phone? Is your TV’s volume set too loud? These can all be signs of hearing loss in adults. - [Communications in hearing loss relationships | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/communication-is-the-key.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/communication-is-the-key.schema.json)) - While good communication is tough to achieve in any relationship, research suggests it is even more challenging when one person has hearing difficulties. - [Costs of cochlear implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/cost-and-payment/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/cost-and-payment/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.schema.json)) - The costs of hearing implants are often covered by national health systems or private insurers, making them easier to afford than conventional hearing aids. - [Diagnosis](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.schema.json)) - Hearing tests are required to assess the type and degree of your hearing loss. Based on the results, specialists will explain possible hearing solutions. You may feel overwhelmed with all the decisions that are awaiting you. - [Different types of hearing screenings and hearing tests](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.schema.json)) - Hearing screenings and tests are important to assess an individual’s hearing. In many countries, hearing screening programs for newborns are offered - [Digital world can bring support to a better life | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/youve-got-a-friend.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/youve-got-a-friend.schema.json)) - Support comes in many forms and from many different places, with the digital world and social media bringing support ever closer to home. We take a closer look: - [Don’t lose time with hearing loss, cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/hearing-in-a-race-against-time.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/hearing-in-a-race-against-time.schema.json)) - The sooner you decide on a hearing solution like an implant, the better your chances of regaining good hearing. Do not panic, hearpeers support you on your way - [Encourage your child's listening skills in everyday life ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/help-develop-your-childs-listening-skills-with-everyday-tasks.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/help-develop-your-childs-listening-skills-with-everyday-tasks.schema.json)) - Click here on Hearpeers website and learn simple things you can do in order to boost rehabilitation. Support your child’s listening and language learning - [Frequently asked questions about hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.schema.json)) - The decision to go for a cochlear implant is not made overnight. Numerous questions arise over weeks, hearpeers has compiled the most important ones - [Hearing Implant Fitting](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.schema.json)) - Hearing implant fitting is the fifth step in the hearing journey. It is the process of matching your audio processor settings with your individual hearing abilities. During the “first fitting” you will hear with your implant for the first time. - [Hearing Implant Reliability: What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/what-is-hearing-implant-reliability-and-why-is-it-important.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/what-is-hearing-implant-reliability-and-why-is-it-important.schema.json)) - Learn more about hearing implant reliability, what makes an implant reliable, and why safe and reliable implants are important for child and adult users. - [Hearing implants and quality of life at old age | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/why-60-is-the-new-40.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/why-60-is-the-new-40.schema.json)) - Hearing loss is the third most prevalent chronic condition in older adults, however medical devices like hearing implants allow for higher quality of life. - [Hearing Implants for children, early cochlear implantation](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/children-and-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/children-and-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Children can benefit from a cochlear implant at any age, however, if they receive treatment before learning to speak, the benefits will be much higher - [Hearing Loss and Associated Health Problems in Adults](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-our-health.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-our-health.schema.json)) - In addition to difficulty hearing, hearing loss is associated with other health conditions like heart disease, dementia, diabetes, falls, and kidney disease. - [Hearing loss and mental health: what is the relationship?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-about-mental-health.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-about-mental-health.schema.json)) - Hearing loss affects more than communication—it can also lead to significant mental health challenges. Luckily, hearing implants are a potential solution. - [Hearing solutions and a better quality of life | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-connection-to-the-outside-world.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-connection-to-the-outside-world.schema.json)) - When hearing is lost, so is a person’s connection to the outside world. Although technology can help, many people are still not receiving the help they need. - [How Do Implanted Children Learn to Talk? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/how-do-implanted-children-learn-to-talk.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/how-do-implanted-children-learn-to-talk.schema.json)) - After receiving a cochlear implant, one of the most important steps to hearing is rehabilitation, the process of actively learning to hear with an implant - [How elderly people benefit from hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/hearing-is-timeless.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/hearing-is-timeless.schema.json)) - Hearing well in old age increases your chances of being physically and mentally active. If hearing aids are not enough, cochlear implants can help restore hearing - [How hearing loss affects communication in relationships](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/sorry-can-you-repeat-that.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/sorry-can-you-repeat-that.schema.json)) - Hearing loss impacts almost everything, especially communication and personal relationships. Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people - [How Hearing Works - facts about hearing | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.schema.json)) - The entire hearing process takes place in milliseconds. If only one part in this process is disturbed, then the person affected will have a hearing loss. - [How to care for your hearing device and keep it running](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.schema.json)) - Learning series part one - tips and tricks to properly care for your hearing device and battery in everyday life, like keeping your devices dry and charged. - [How to care for your hearing device during sports and travel](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.schema.json)) - Learning series part three - tips and tricks for how to care of your hearing device while travelling or on holiday and while playing sports different sports - [Learning Series Tips and Tricks for Hearing Implant Users](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.schema.json)) - Learning series on top tips, tricks, and life hacks for implant users on everyday life with a hearing implant by VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE inventor Geoffrey Ball - [Making music with cochlear implants: a Hearpeers Mentor’s top tips](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-and-music/hearpeers-mentor-chris-tips-for-making-music-with-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-and-music/hearpeers-mentor-chris-tips-for-making-music-with-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - Top tips for listening and making music with a cochlear implant from hearing implant user and Hearpeers Mentor Chris, from Germany. - [Microtia and Atresia: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/microtia-and-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/microtia-and-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Answers to frequently asked questions about microtia and atresia: What is microtia? What causes microtia and atresia? How can microtia affect my child? - [My Upgrade Day to SONNET 3 Audio Processors](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/my-upgrade-day-to-sonnet-3-audio-processors.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/my-upgrade-day-to-sonnet-3-audio-processors.schema.json)) - When Freya decided to upgrade to SONNET 3 audio processors, she was full of nerves. Find out what the process was like and the differences she noticed with her new devices. - [Myths and facts about Cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Frequently asked questions about cochlear implants and the truth about common myths. Access the hearpeers website and learn more about it - [Rehabilitation is crucial after a Cochlear Implant operation](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/rehabilitation-act.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/rehabilitation-act.schema.json)) - Simply having a cochlear implant alone doesn’t guarantee good hearing. It takes a lot of effort in the year after the surgery to re-teach your brain to hear - [Signs of Hearing Loss in Children: What to Look Out For](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss-in-children-what-to-look-out-for.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss-in-children-what-to-look-out-for.schema.json)) - Does your baby not react to sound? Has your toddler stopped babbling? Is your child’s language development behind their peers? These can all be signs of hearing loss in children. - [The best and worst places to store your hearing implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.schema.json)) - Learning series part two – tips and tricks for the best and worst places to store your hearing implant audio processor in everyday life to keep it safe - [The fascinating history of cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/pioneers-passion-and-perserverance-the-history-of-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/pioneers-passion-and-perserverance-the-history-of-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - The cochlear implant is the miracle device which has given the gift of hearing to almost 800,000 people with profound hearing loss - [The Healing Power of Sound, far more than what we hear](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-healing-power-of-sound.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-healing-power-of-sound.schema.json)) - When we hear, there’s also what we feel when we hear, or even what we feel when we can’t hear clearly. There’s far more to what we hear than what we hear - [The History of Hearing Implants - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-history-of-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-history-of-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - When Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair started developing a cochlear implant that would allow users to understand speech, they were told it would never work. - [The Joy of Music with Cochlear Hearing Implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-joy-of-music-with-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-joy-of-music-with-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant designs have been successful in helping people hear speech, but music has presented manufacturers with greater challenges. Hearpeers - [The Oldest CI Recipient Celebrates Her 100th Birthday ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/happy-100th-birthday.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/happy-100th-birthday.schema.json)) - Our oldest cochlear implant recipient recently celebrated her 100th Birthday. Anne Marie, originally from France received her CI in 2012 after suffering with increasing deafness. - [The Three Pioneers of Hearing Implants - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-three-pioneers-of-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-three-pioneers-of-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Back in 1975, Dr Ingeborg Hochmair and Professor Erwin Hochmair began developing cochlear implants (CI) at the Vienna University of Technology, Austria. - [Things to Consider Before Having a Hearing Implant Surgery](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.schema.json)) - Preparing for surgery is the third step in the hearing implant journey. Before surgery, medical exams are necessary to get the best benefit from the implant. - [Timing: When is the Best Time for a Hearing Implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Treating hearing loss quickly is important. Hearing implantation should be done as early as possible because it affects speech development, academic, professional, and social life. - [Tips and techniques to reconnect and interact | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/an-unisolated-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/an-unisolated-life.schema.json)) - Withdrawing from other people’s physical presence doesn’t mean cutting off contact with the outside world. We simply need to modify our interactions - [Traveling with hearing implants and Cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/travels-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/travels-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Here is everything you need to know for a hassle-free trip with hearing implants. You will find a complete checklist for your trip on this article - [What is Daily Life with a Hearing Implant Like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.schema.json)) - Daily life is the last step of the hearing journey. Life with a hearing implant isn’t much different from that of people without hearing loss or with hearing aids. - [What is the process of hearing implant rehabilitation like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.schema.json)) - Hearing implant rehab: the sixth step of the hearing journey. With rehab, you (re-)learn how to hear with an implant—and it’s key for adults and children. - [When Is the Best Time for a Hearing Implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/when-is-the-best-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/when-is-the-best-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - While the decision to have a cochlear implant should never be rushed, putting it off for too long may affect the outcome. But what is too long? - [When you might lose your hearing device and where to find it](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.schema.json)) - Learning series part four – tips and tricks to help you know when you are most likely to lose your hearing device and where you should look to find it again - [Who is a candidate for a bone conduction implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.schema.json)) - If you want to know what it is like to hear with a bone conduction implant, talk to one of our Hearpeers mentors directly or visit the Hearpeers forum - [Who is a candidate for a cochlear implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - From an audiological perspective, people of all ages, from 0-99 years, with a severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss qualify for a cochlear implant (CI) - [Who is a candidate for a middle ear implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.schema.json)) - There is no upper age limit for middle ear implantation. Seniors in their 80s and 90s have received a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE and enjoy a better quality of hearing - [Why early surgery for hearing implants is crucial | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/learning-to-hear-right-from-the-start.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/learning-to-hear-right-from-the-start.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants can help deaf children achieve an astonishing quality of hearing and speech. For best results the operation must happen before their first birthday. - [Why hearing loss should be treated and not ignored | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.schema.json)) - Hearing loss is often regarded as an inevitable part of ageing. The truth is that hearing loss can often not be avoided - [Why it's never too late to get a hearing implant | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/age-related-hearing-loss-in-times-of-restoration.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/age-related-hearing-loss-in-times-of-restoration.schema.json)) - Learn about hearing loss in older adults, its impact on daily life, and how hearing solutions like cochlear implants can offer a new beginning—at any age. - [World Hearing Day: Hearing Loss and Implant Information](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-hearing-implants-world-hearing-day.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-hearing-implants-world-hearing-day.schema.json)) - Important information about hearing loss on a global scale, its causes and effects, and challenges with treatment access on occasion of World Hearing Day. ### Event - [A Child’s Hearing Implant Journey Webinar](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/a-childs-hearing-implant-journey-webinar.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/a-childs-hearing-implant-journey-webinar.schema.json)) - [Cochlear Implants and your Child’s Future - Why Reliability Matters](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/cochlear-implants-and-your-childs-future-why-reliability-matters.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/cochlear-implants-and-your-childs-future-why-reliability-matters.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 12 April, 2025 - [Connectivity using the RONDO 3](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/connectivity-using-the-rondo-3.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/connectivity-using-the-rondo-3.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 19 October, 2024 - [Deaf Rage Festival](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/deaf-rage-festival.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/deaf-rage-festival.schema.json)) - 11:00am – 5:00pm (for children & families) 8:00pm (over 18’s) - [Discover the Next Chapter in Hearing: Life After Hearing Aids ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/discover-the-next-chapter-in-hearing-life-after-hearing-aids.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/discover-the-next-chapter-in-hearing-life-after-hearing-aids.schema.json)) - Discover the Next Chapter in Hearing: Life After Hearing Aids - [Discover the Power of Sound: The Life-Changing Impact of Cochlear Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/discover-the-power-of-sound-the-life-changing-impact-of-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/discover-the-power-of-sound-the-life-changing-impact-of-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - [Introducing MED-EL's New SONNET 3 Audio Processor!](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/introducing-sonnet-3.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/introducing-sonnet-3.schema.json)) - Webinar on the New SONNET 3 Audio Processor - [Learning to Play Music Again ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/learning-to-play-music-again.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/learning-to-play-music-again.schema.json)) - [MED-EL Connectivity](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/med-el-connectivity.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/med-el-connectivity.schema.json)) - [MED-EL Meet Up - MANCHESTER December 7th 2024](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/med-el-meet-up-manchester-december-7th-2024.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/med-el-meet-up-manchester-december-7th-2024.schema.json)) - Join Our Family Fun Day in Manchester - [Motherhood with a Cochlear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - [Musical Theatre Performer - Bone Conduction Implant User](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/musical-theatre-performer-bone-conduction-implant-user.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/musical-theatre-performer-bone-conduction-implant-user.schema.json)) - [My Non-implanted hearing device – ADHEAR](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/my-non-implanted-hearing-device-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/my-non-implanted-hearing-device-adhear.schema.json)) - [Navigating Young Adult Life with a Cochlear Implant ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/navigating-young-adult-life-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/navigating-young-adult-life-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Sat, April 18, 2026, 9:45 AM, Online - [Rehabilitation: Literacy for Children with Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/rehabilitation-literacy-for-children-with-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/rehabilitation-literacy-for-children-with-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [Semi Professional Football Player Talks Sport](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/semi-professional-football-player-talks-sport.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/semi-professional-football-player-talks-sport.schema.json)) - [Support for you from the Hearpeers Mentors](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/support-for-you-from-the-hearpeers-mentors.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/support-for-you-from-the-hearpeers-mentors.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 22 March, 2025 - [Supporting my Partner Through his Hearing Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/supporting-my-partner-through-his-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/supporting-my-partner-through-his-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - [Teaching My Child British Sign Language](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/teaching-my-child-british-sign-language.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/teaching-my-child-british-sign-language.schema.json)) - [Teenage Life with a Cochlear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/teenage-life-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/teenage-life-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - [Travelling with your Hearing Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/travelling-with-your-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/travelling-with-your-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 9 August, 2025 - [Understanding Your Audiogram Test Results](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/understanding-your-audiogram-test-results.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/understanding-your-audiogram-test-results.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 25 October, 2025 - [User Review: Choosing your audio processor](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/user-review-choosing-your-audio-processor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/user-review-choosing-your-audio-processor.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 17 May, 2025 - [What I Wish I’d Known Before Hearing Implant Surgery!](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/what-i-wish-id-known-before-hearing-implant-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/event/what-i-wish-id-known-before-hearing-implant-surgery.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 26 July, 2025 ### Hearing Solutions Article - [All About Cochlear Implant Surgery](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant surgery: the fourth step in the hearing implant journey. It is a routine ENT procedure. Want to know what to expect from the operation? Read this article to find out more. - [Hearing Implants: A Solution When Hearing Aids Don’t Help](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants, middle ear implants and bone conduction implants: when hearing aids don’t work, these hearing implants may be the solution for your hearing loss. - [What is the difference between a hearing aid and a hearing implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/difference-hahi/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions/difference-hahi/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Hearing aids make sounds louder. Hearing implants directly stimulate one’s ability to hear. Hearing aids only amplify sounds. Cochlear implants, middle ear implants, and bone conduction implants go around the part of the ear that doesn’t work and stimulate one’s ability to hear. ### Hearing Story - [A bone conduction implant and single-sided deafness](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/choosing-a-bone-conduction-implant-for-single-sided-deafness-olavs-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/choosing-a-bone-conduction-implant-for-single-sided-deafness-olavs-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - The story of a man who struggled with single-sided deafness (SSD) for years until he received a BONEBRIDGE bone conduction implant that changed his life. - [A Congenital CMV Diagnosis and Hearing Loss: Monica’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-congenital-cmv-diagnosis-and-hearing-loss-monicas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-congenital-cmv-diagnosis-and-hearing-loss-monicas-story.schema.json)) - After catching CMV while pregnant, Monica’s daughter was born with congenital CMV and hearing loss. Now, she’s thriving with bilateral cochlear implants. - [A journey from hearing loss into hearing with an implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - A hearing implant is the only device that can replace a human sense, but it’s not an instant solution. In fact, the surgery is just the start of the process. - [A life of possibilities thanks to a cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/practice-makes-perfect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/practice-makes-perfect.schema.json)) - After a cochlear implant at the age of one, Eyad has succeeded in overcoming his hearing loss and his fears to become an inspiring example at a very young age - [Alison's Hearing Journey on World Hearing Day](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/untitled.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/untitled.schema.json)) - [Back to Work With a Cochlear Implant After Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/getting-back-to-work-with-a-cochlear-implant-bertus-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/getting-back-to-work-with-a-cochlear-implant-bertus-story.schema.json)) - When Bertus’ mild hearing loss became a profound hearing loss, he found it difficult to communicate. He quit his job but felt more isolated. Now, he’s received a cochlear implant. This boosted his confidence, and he has since started his own company. - [Becoming a photographer after cochlear implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-silence-to-snapshots-annas-cochlear-implant-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-silence-to-snapshots-annas-cochlear-implant-journey.schema.json)) - Anna never wanted cochlear implants but changed her mind as her hearing worsened. They’ve helped her improve her life and become a successful photographer. - [Becoming an ABI User: Hannah’s Hearing Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/becoming-a-auditory-brainstem-implant-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/becoming-a-auditory-brainstem-implant-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - Auditory Brainstem Implant user, Hannah, shares her hearing story, from how implants changed her life to how she advocates for others with hearing loss. - [Caroline’s tips for traveling with a cochlear implant ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/carolines-tips-for-travelling-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/carolines-tips-for-travelling-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant user Caroline loves to travel to new places. Here, she shares her recent trip to Innsbruck and tips for traveling with a hearing implant. - [Challenges and successes - bilaterally implanted child](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bilateral-success.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bilateral-success.schema.json)) - At four months old, Amelie, was diagnosed with a profound hearing impairment, yet thanks to her cochlear implants (CIs), she attends a mainstream school. - [Choosing a Cochlear Implant: Help from the Hearpeers Forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/choosing-a-cochlear-implant-with-the-help-of-hearpeers.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/choosing-a-cochlear-implant-with-the-help-of-hearpeers.schema.json)) - When Tim lost his hearing in one ear, he joined online cochlear implant groups and forums like Hearpeers to help get through the decision-making process. - [Cochlear implants at older age – a daughter’s perspective ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.schema.json)) - Cynthia from the US shares her mother’s journey to hearing implants. She talks about her experiences as the relative of a cochlear implant user and how she supported her mother with hearing loss. - [Deaf Athlete and Advocate: A Cochlear Implant User Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-athlete-and-advocate-wills-cochlear-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-athlete-and-advocate-wills-cochlear-implant-story.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant user story about a young man born with profound bilateral hearing loss who is now a semi-professional football player who inspires others. - [Disability can be an opportunity, hearing loss | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/disability-can-be-an-opportunity.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/disability-can-be-an-opportunity.schema.json)) - Manfred Wichmann, born in the 1960s, is officially disabled, but this doesn’t stop him living a full and active life. He shares his inspirational approach - [From an Undiagnosed Cholesteatoma to a Bone Conduction System](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.schema.json)) - A story from a bone conduction device user whose life was hugely impacted by the single-sided deafness he experienced when a cholesteatoma was removed. - [From Sudden Hearing Loss to ENT Success: Sam’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sams-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sams-story.schema.json)) - Sudden hearing loss at university changed Samuel’s life at once. Now with a medical degree and cochlear implant, he hopes to be a cochlear implant surgeon. - [Going to university with hearing loss and a cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/going-to-university-with-a-cochlear-implant-sharlenes-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/going-to-university-with-a-cochlear-implant-sharlenes-story.schema.json)) - Learn more about Sharlene, a young musician with hearing loss and a cochlear implant, and how she graduated from university with a hearing implant. - [How cochlear implants help deaf people around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/equal-opportunities.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/equal-opportunities.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants can help deaf people get into school, university and at work, opening up the same world of opportunities enjoyed by those with normal hearing. - [How to support a child with hearing loss in daily life](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-parents-can-support-a-child-with-hearing-loss-patrik-and-jasmines-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-parents-can-support-a-child-with-hearing-loss-patrik-and-jasmines-story.schema.json)) - Hearpeers Mentors Patrik and Jasmine from Switzerland share their experiences about how they support their children with hearing implants in daily life. - [How Working with a Cochlear Implant Transformed a Business](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-working-with-a-cochlear-implant-helped-transform-a-business-jacquis-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-working-with-a-cochlear-implant-helped-transform-a-business-jacquis-story.schema.json)) - Jacqui struggled to communicate at work due to hearing loss. Now, since working with a cochlear implant, she’s running her own, thriving business. - [José learned French thanks to his hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/hearing-silence-is-beautiful-hearing-nothing-is-terrible.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/hearing-silence-is-beautiful-hearing-nothing-is-terrible.schema.json)) - Before his bilateral implantation, José had problems with phone talks and couldn’t hear the TV properly. Since then, the university professor has learned French. - [Katarina’s Story: Making Cochlear Implant and MED-EL History](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/katarinas-story-making-history-as-the-first-med-el-cochlear-implant-user-in-scandinavia.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/katarinas-story-making-history-as-the-first-med-el-cochlear-implant-user-in-scandinavia.schema.json)) - A story about Katarina, who dared to make history as one of the first cochlear implant users and the first MED-EL implant recipient from Scandinavia. - [Life After Hearing Aids](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/life-after-hearing-aids.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/life-after-hearing-aids.schema.json)) - When Colin began to lose his hearing, he got hearing aids, but they became ineffective over time. He decided to get a cochlear implant, which changed his life. And now, Colin has dedicated much time to volunteering—including as a Hearpeers Mentor. - [Life of possibilities after cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/two-sisters-unlimited-potential-eg.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/two-sisters-unlimited-potential-eg.schema.json)) - Two sisters, who were born with severe hearing loss. After having cochlear implants fitted, they have found their passions and excitement about the future. - [Living with Usher Syndrome: A Father & Son’s Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-father-and-sons-journey-with-usher-syndrome.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-father-and-sons-journey-with-usher-syndrome.schema.json)) - Discover the story of a father and son who navigate Usher syndrome and experience the transformative impact of cochlear implants. - [Making music with cochlear implant | Hearpeers Mentor Joke](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.schema.json)) - Meet a professional musician with hearing loss and find out how cochlear implant user Joke Veltman from the Netherlands learnt to enjoy and make music with her CI. - [Matt's 'journey' to and with hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/breaking-the-sound-barrier.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/breaking-the-sound-barrier.schema.json)) - Listening to music and riding around the world on his motorbike were two essentials for Matt Laxton, until his hearing threatened both - [Motherhood with hearing loss and a cochlear implant ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implantjessicas-experience.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implantjessicas-experience.schema.json)) - Story by cochlear implant user and Hearpeers Mentor Jessica from the UK about being a deaf parent and new mother with hearing loss and a hearing implant. - [My Personal Experience with a SONNET 3](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/my-personal-experience-with-a-sonnet-3.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/my-personal-experience-with-a-sonnet-3.schema.json)) - Freya, 14, decided to upgrade her audio processors to SONNET 3. Read on to hear how her experience has been. - [Navigating Parenthood with a Bone Conduction Implant: Sophie’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/navigating-parenthood-with-a-bone-conduction-implant-sophies-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/navigating-parenthood-with-a-bone-conduction-implant-sophies-story.schema.json)) - UK Hearpeers Mentor and BONEBRIDGE user Sophie shares her story about becoming a mother with a hearing implant. Read to learn more about challenges that new parents with hearing loss might face. - [Play and listen to music with a CI: Alberto's interview](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/listen-and-play-music-with-the-ci-an-interview-with-alberto.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/listen-and-play-music-with-the-ci-an-interview-with-alberto.schema.json)) - [Pursuing a Career in Audiology with Cochlear Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-career-in-audiology-in-cochlear-implants-rosannas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-career-in-audiology-in-cochlear-implants-rosannas-story.schema.json)) - After moving to the US at age 17, Rosanna received bilateral cochlear implants for profound hearing loss. Now, she is pursuing a career as an audiologist. - [Raising Awareness about Cochlear Implants: Pryscilla’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/raising-awareness-about-hearing-loss-and-cochlear-implants-pryscillas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/raising-awareness-about-hearing-loss-and-cochlear-implants-pryscillas-story.schema.json)) - As a newly implanted cochlear implant user, Pryscilla is dedicated to using her social media platform to raise awareness about life with a hearing implant. - [Reason for Optimism: Cochlear Implants and Age-Related Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-optimistic-outlook-davids-cochlear-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-optimistic-outlook-davids-cochlear-implant-story.schema.json)) - A cochlear implant user story about a man who lost his hearing in old age but stayed optimistic by learning about implants as a solution to hear again. - [Singing Out Loud: Emma's Bone Conduction Implant Story ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/singing-out-loud-emmas-bone-conduction-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/singing-out-loud-emmas-bone-conduction-implant-story.schema.json)) - From a young age, Emma always loved music and singing, but her hearing loss and hearing aids could make pursuing this passion difficult. Receiving bone conduction implants has helped her pursue her passion and perform confidently on stage. - [Sports and Mentorship with a Cochlear Implant: Davide’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sports-and-mentorship-with-a-cochlear-implant-davides-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sports-and-mentorship-with-a-cochlear-implant-davides-story.schema.json)) - After getting his first cochlear implant in 1993 aged 28, Davide has witnessed their evolution. With this experience, this Deaflympics swimming champion now offers invaluable guidance as a Hearpeers Mentor and hospital volunteer. - [Supporting a Partner’s Hearing Implant Journey: Jane’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/supporting-a-partners-hearing-implant-journey-janes-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/supporting-a-partners-hearing-implant-journey-janes-story.schema.json)) - Is your partner thinking about getting a hearing implant? Learn more about what it’s like to support them from Jane, the wife of a cochlear implant user. - [The decision to get a hearing implant after years of deafness](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-sound-of-silence.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-sound-of-silence.schema.json)) - Elisabeth Krenner became totally deaf following a coma at the age of 24. It wasn’t until 20 years later that she received her first cochlear implant. - [The Impact of hearing implants on relationship with music](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/i-feel-a-lot-more-connected-to-people.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/i-feel-a-lot-more-connected-to-people.schema.json)) - Only a few years ago John Walkup received his first cochlear implant (CI). John is in his seventies, lives North Carolina, USA, and sings in two choirs - [The story from being deaf to becoming an audiologist](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-world-is-full-of-beautiful-sounds-the-ci-gave-them-back-to-me.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-world-is-full-of-beautiful-sounds-the-ci-gave-them-back-to-me.schema.json)) - Nashlea Brogan wanted to hear and understand her children properly so she decided to have two cochlear implants. That inspired her to become an audiologist herself. - [User Experiences with VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE Middle Ear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/rediscovering-life-with-a-middle-ear-implant-angelas-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/rediscovering-life-with-a-middle-ear-implant-angelas-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - Angela from Germany talks about her journey to a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE hearing implant and special WOW moments with her middle ear implant since activation. - [What is University with a Cochlear Implant Like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-a-cochlear-implant-transformed-a-students-university-experience-austens-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-a-cochlear-implant-transformed-a-students-university-experience-austens-story.schema.json)) - With the help of cochlear implants, computer science student Austen now attends a top university. Read on to learn about his experience and advice for others. - [When Hearing Loss Threatens Your Job | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/when-hearing-loss-threatens-your-job.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/when-hearing-loss-threatens-your-job.schema.json)) - Sharon feared that she wouldn’t be able to continue with her career as a speech-language pathologist. Then she discovered the EAS system and still does her job ### Page - [About Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [All you need to know about Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/about.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/about.schema.json)) - The place where you can connect with, learn from each other and finally hear life again. The Hearpeers platform offers inspiring stories from Hearpeers Mentors. - [Connect forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/connect-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/connect-forum.schema.json)) - [Connect with hearing implant users and Hearpeers Mentors](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/connect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/connect.schema.json)) - Get in touch with a hearing implant user or parent of a user in your country. Hearpeers Mentors are happy to answer your personal (non-medical) questions. - [Connect with Hearpeers Mentors from around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/find-support/connect-with-a-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/find-support/connect-with-a-mentor.schema.json)) - Hearpeers Mentors are cochlear, middle ear and bone conduction implant recipients and parents of recipients. Connect now with a Hearpeers Mentor. - [Connect with others](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/connect-with-others.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/connect-with-others.schema.json)) - [Contact us](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/contact.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/contact.schema.json)) - [Downloads](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/downloads.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/downloads.schema.json)) - [Events](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/null.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/null.schema.json)) - [Events](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/events.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/events.schema.json)) - [Find Support](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/find-support.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/find-support.schema.json)) - [Frequently asked questions about hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/faq.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/faq.schema.json)) - Frequently asked questions about hearing loss, hearing solutions and life with a hearing implant. Learn more about how Hearpeers can help you. - [Hearing Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-journey.schema.json)) - [Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [Hearing Solutions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - [Hearpeers, connecting hearing implant users around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/index.schema.json)) - Become part of our international hearpeers community and find out everything you need to know about cochlear implants and other hearing solutions. - [Join the Community](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/find-support/join-the-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/find-support/join-the-community.schema.json)) - [Join the forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/join-the-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/join-the-forum.schema.json)) - [Learn about hearing loss and hearing solutions | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/learn.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/learn.schema.json)) - Learn about hearing loss and life with a hearing implant. Find out more about hearing solutions for children and adults. - [Learn more about the hearing implant journey | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/hear.schema.json)) - Meet hearing implant recipients from around the world and find out more about their experiences | Hearpeers - [Privacy Policy](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/privacy-policy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_gb/privacy-policy.schema.json)) ## en_in ### Article - ["Every second of our life is a new exploration"](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/every-second-of-our-life-is-a-new-exploration.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/every-second-of-our-life-is-a-new-exploration.schema.json)) - Director of the King Abdullah Ear Specialist Center, Professor Hagr, talks to journalist Gina Phillips about his personal life, his time away from home in Canada, and what “exploring” means to him. - [“Nothing is impossible, nothing!”](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/nothing-is-impossible-nothing.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/nothing-is-impossible-nothing.schema.json)) - Renowned surgeon Professor Mohamed El Shazly, from Cairo, Egypt, discusses his work in the ENT field, the changing attitudes towards hearing loss in Egypt, and his experiences and life outside work. - [4 Potential Barriers to Getting a Cochlear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-hidden-hurdles-why-people-may-hesitate-to-get-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-hidden-hurdles-why-people-may-hesitate-to-get-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Despite the many benefits of cochlear implants, some people hesitate to get one. Read on to discover 4 possible barriers to a cochlear implant. - [5 Ways to Help Your Child Learn to Talk | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/5-ways-to-help-your-child-learn-to-talk.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/5-ways-to-help-your-child-learn-to-talk.schema.json)) - Children learn to speak by copying what they hear, so hearing is key to the development of speech and language, that's why hearing is important - [A Family Support System in a Cochlear Implant Journey ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-familys-cochlear-implant-journey-alexandre-and-deborahs-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-familys-cochlear-implant-journey-alexandre-and-deborahs-story.schema.json)) - For children with hearing implants, their family’s support can be essential. Read on to learn more about a mother and son’s hearing journey as a family. - [A Simple Guide to the Types and Degrees of Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - An easy-to-understand explanation of the different types and degrees of hearing loss. Find out which hearing loss you might have and how it can be treated. - [All About ADHEAR: the Bone Conduction Hearing System](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - The ADHEAR bone conduction device bypasses the damaged parts of the ear. It does not require surgery, is pressure-free, and suitable for all ages—including babies. - [All About CMV and Hearing Loss in Children: Answers to FAQs](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cmv-and-hearing-loss-in-children-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cmv-and-hearing-loss-in-children-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - A CMV infection during pregnancy can be passed to the unborn child and lead to hearing loss. Read this article to learn more about congenital CMV. - [Atresia Hearing Loss and Solutions: Frequently Asked Questions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atresia-hearing-loss-and-solutions-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atresia-hearing-loss-and-solutions-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Discover answers to frequently asked questions on aural atresia and hearing loss in children. Find out what devices can help your child with atresia hear. - [Aural Atresia and Hearing and Speech Skills: Answers to FAQs](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/hearing-and-speech-skills-with-aural-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/hearing-and-speech-skills-with-aural-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Aural atresia causes hearing loss, which impacts a child’s hearing and speech development. Learn how hearing solutions can help a child learn to speak. - [Bone Conduction Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-implants.schema.json)) - Bone conduction implants bypass the damaged part of the ear to send sound to the inner ear. BONEBRIDGE does this through intact skin—meaning no open wounds! - [Can a hearing implant restore freedom of choice? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-freedom.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-freedom.schema.json)) - Being deaf in a hearing world can seriously limit life options, from education and career to hobbies and socialising. Don't panic, Hearpeers can help you. - [Causes of Hearing Loss in Children](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/about-hearing-loss/signs-and-causes-children/hearing-loss-children/causes-of-hearing-loss-in-children.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/about-hearing-loss/signs-and-causes-children/hearing-loss-children/causes-of-hearing-loss-in-children.schema.json)) - The majority of children with hearing loss are born to hearing parents. So, what can lead to a child having hearing loss? Check out this article to learn more. - [Cochlear Implants: When Hearing Aids Don’t Work](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - When hearing aids are not strong enough for people with severe-to-profound hearing loss, cochlear implants can be an alternative to help them hear. - [Common Signs of Hearing Loss in Adults | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Does speech sound muffled? Do you have difficulties understanding in noisy environments or over the phone? Is your TV’s volume set too loud? These can all be signs of hearing loss in adults. - [Communications in hearing loss relationships | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/communication-is-the-key.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/communication-is-the-key.schema.json)) - While good communication is tough to achieve in any relationship, research suggests it is even more challenging when one person has hearing difficulties. - [Costs of cochlear implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/cost-and-payment/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/cost-and-payment/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.schema.json)) - The costs of hearing implants are often covered by national health systems or private insurers, making them easier to afford than conventional hearing aids. - [Diagnosis](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.schema.json)) - Hearing tests are required to assess the type and degree of your hearing loss. Based on the results, specialists will explain possible hearing solutions. You may feel overwhelmed with all the decisions that are awaiting you. - [Different types of hearing screenings and hearing tests](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.schema.json)) - Hearing screenings and tests are important to assess an individual’s hearing. In many countries, hearing screening programs for newborns are offered - [Digital world can bring support to a better life | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/youve-got-a-friend.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/youve-got-a-friend.schema.json)) - Support comes in many forms and from many different places, with the digital world and social media bringing support ever closer to home. We take a closer look: - [Don’t lose time with hearing loss, cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/hearing-in-a-race-against-time.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/hearing-in-a-race-against-time.schema.json)) - The sooner you decide on a hearing solution like an implant, the better your chances of regaining good hearing. Do not panic, hearpeers support you on your way - [Encourage your child's listening skills in everyday life ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/help-develop-your-childs-listening-skills-with-everyday-tasks.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/help-develop-your-childs-listening-skills-with-everyday-tasks.schema.json)) - Click here on Hearpeers website and learn simple things you can do in order to boost rehabilitation. Support your child’s listening and language learning - [Frequently asked questions about hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.schema.json)) - The decision to go for a cochlear implant is not made overnight. Numerous questions arise over weeks, hearpeers has compiled the most important ones - [Hearing Implant Fitting](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.schema.json)) - Hearing implant fitting is the fifth step in the hearing journey. It is the process of matching your audio processor settings with your individual hearing abilities. During the “first fitting” you will hear with your implant for the first time. - [Hearing Implant Reliability: What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/what-is-hearing-implant-reliability-and-why-is-it-important.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/what-is-hearing-implant-reliability-and-why-is-it-important.schema.json)) - Learn more about hearing implant reliability, what makes an implant reliable, and why safe and reliable implants are important for child and adult users. - [Hearing implants and quality of life at old age | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/why-60-is-the-new-40.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/why-60-is-the-new-40.schema.json)) - Hearing loss is the third most prevalent chronic condition in older adults, however medical devices like hearing implants allow for higher quality of life. - [Hearing Implants for children, early cochlear implantation](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/children-and-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/children-and-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Children can benefit from a cochlear implant at any age, however, if they receive treatment before learning to speak, the benefits will be much higher - [Hearing Loss and Associated Health Problems in Adults](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-our-health.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-our-health.schema.json)) - In addition to difficulty hearing, hearing loss is associated with other health conditions like heart disease, dementia, diabetes, falls, and kidney disease. - [Hearing loss and mental health: what is the relationship?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-about-mental-health.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-about-mental-health.schema.json)) - Hearing loss affects more than communication—it can also lead to significant mental health challenges. Luckily, hearing implants are a potential solution. - [Hearing solutions and a better quality of life | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-connection-to-the-outside-world.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-connection-to-the-outside-world.schema.json)) - When hearing is lost, so is a person’s connection to the outside world. Although technology can help, many people are still not receiving the help they need. - [How Do Implanted Children Learn to Talk? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/how-do-implanted-children-learn-to-talk.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/how-do-implanted-children-learn-to-talk.schema.json)) - After receiving a cochlear implant, one of the most important steps to hearing is rehabilitation, the process of actively learning to hear with an implant - [How elderly people benefit from hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/hearing-is-timeless.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/hearing-is-timeless.schema.json)) - Hearing well in old age increases your chances of being physically and mentally active. If hearing aids are not enough, cochlear implants can help restore hearing - [How hearing loss affects communication in relationships](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/sorry-can-you-repeat-that.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/sorry-can-you-repeat-that.schema.json)) - Hearing loss impacts almost everything, especially communication and personal relationships. Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people - [How Hearing Works - facts about hearing | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.schema.json)) - The entire hearing process takes place in milliseconds. If only one part in this process is disturbed, then the person affected will have a hearing loss. - [How to care for your hearing device and keep it running](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.schema.json)) - Learning series part one - tips and tricks to properly care for your hearing device and battery in everyday life, like keeping your devices dry and charged. - [How to care for your hearing device during sports and travel](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.schema.json)) - Learning series part three - tips and tricks for how to care of your hearing device while travelling or on holiday and while playing sports different sports - [Learning Series Tips and Tricks for Hearing Implant Users](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.schema.json)) - Learning series on top tips, tricks, and life hacks for implant users on everyday life with a hearing implant by VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE inventor Geoffrey Ball - [Making music with cochlear implants: a Hearpeers Mentor’s top tips](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-and-music/hearpeers-mentor-chris-tips-for-making-music-with-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-and-music/hearpeers-mentor-chris-tips-for-making-music-with-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - Top tips for listening and making music with a cochlear implant from hearing implant user and Hearpeers Mentor Chris, from Germany. - [Microtia and Atresia: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/microtia-and-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/microtia-and-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Answers to frequently asked questions about microtia and atresia: What is microtia? What causes microtia and atresia? How can microtia affect my child? - [Myths and facts about Cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Frequently asked questions about cochlear implants and the truth about common myths. Access the hearpeers website and learn more about it - [Rehabilitation is crucial after a Cochlear Implant operation](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/rehabilitation-act.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/rehabilitation-act.schema.json)) - Simply having a cochlear implant alone doesn’t guarantee good hearing. It takes a lot of effort in the year after the surgery to re-teach your brain to hear - [Signs of Hearing Loss in Children: What to Look Out For](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss-in-children-what-to-look-out-for.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss-in-children-what-to-look-out-for.schema.json)) - Does your baby not react to sound? Has your toddler stopped babbling? Is your child’s language development behind their peers? These can all be signs of hearing loss in children. - [The best and worst places to store your hearing implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.schema.json)) - Learning series part two – tips and tricks for the best and worst places to store your hearing implant audio processor in everyday life to keep it safe - [The fascinating history of cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/pioneers-passion-and-perserverance-the-history-of-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/pioneers-passion-and-perserverance-the-history-of-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - The cochlear implant is the miracle device which has given the gift of hearing to almost 800,000 people with profound hearing loss - [The Healing Power of Sound, far more than what we hear](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-healing-power-of-sound.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-healing-power-of-sound.schema.json)) - When we hear, there’s also what we feel when we hear, or even what we feel when we can’t hear clearly. There’s far more to what we hear than what we hear - [The History of Hearing Implants - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-history-of-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-history-of-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - When Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair started developing a cochlear implant that would allow users to understand speech, they were told it would never work. - [The Joy of Music with Cochlear Hearing Implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-joy-of-music-with-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-joy-of-music-with-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant designs have been successful in helping people hear speech, but music has presented manufacturers with greater challenges. Hearpeers - [The Three Pioneers of Hearing Implants - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-three-pioneers-of-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-three-pioneers-of-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Back in 1975, Dr Ingeborg Hochmair and Professor Erwin Hochmair began developing cochlear implants (CI) at the Vienna University of Technology, Austria. - [Things to Consider Before Having a Hearing Implant Surgery](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.schema.json)) - Preparing for surgery is the third step in the hearing implant journey. Before surgery, medical exams are necessary to get the best benefit from the implant. - [Timing: When is the Best Time for a Hearing Implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Treating hearing loss quickly is important. Hearing implantation should be done as early as possible because it affects speech development, academic, professional, and social life. - [Tips and techniques to reconnect and interact | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/an-unisolated-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/an-unisolated-life.schema.json)) - Withdrawing from other people’s physical presence doesn’t mean cutting off contact with the outside world. We simply need to modify our interactions - [Traveling with hearing implants and Cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/travels-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/travels-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Here is everything you need to know for a hassle-free trip with hearing implants. You will find a complete checklist for your trip on this article - [What is Daily Life with a Hearing Implant Like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.schema.json)) - Daily life is the last step of the hearing journey. Life with a hearing implant isn’t much different from that of people without hearing loss or with hearing aids. - [What is the process of hearing implant rehabilitation like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.schema.json)) - Hearing implant rehab: the sixth step of the hearing journey. With rehab, you (re-)learn how to hear with an implant—and it’s key for adults and children. - [When Is the Best Time for a Hearing Implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/when-is-the-best-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/when-is-the-best-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - While the decision to have a cochlear implant should never be rushed, putting it off for too long may affect the outcome. But what is too long? - [When you might lose your hearing device and where to find it](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.schema.json)) - Learning series part four – tips and tricks to help you know when you are most likely to lose your hearing device and where you should look to find it again - [Who is a candidate for a bone conduction implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.schema.json)) - If you want to know what it is like to hear with a bone conduction implant, talk to one of our Hearpeers mentors directly or visit the Hearpeers forum - [Who is a candidate for a cochlear implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - From an audiological perspective, people of all ages, from 0-99 years, with a severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss qualify for a cochlear implant (CI) - [Who is a candidate for a middle ear implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.schema.json)) - There is no upper age limit for middle ear implantation. Seniors in their 80s and 90s have received a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE and enjoy a better quality of hearing - [Why early surgery for hearing implants is crucial | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/learning-to-hear-right-from-the-start.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/learning-to-hear-right-from-the-start.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants can help deaf children achieve an astonishing quality of hearing and speech. For best results the operation must happen before their first birthday. - [Why hearing loss should be treated and not ignored | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.schema.json)) - Hearing loss is often regarded as an inevitable part of ageing. The truth is that hearing loss can often not be avoided - [Why it's never too late to get a hearing implant | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/age-related-hearing-loss-in-times-of-restoration.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/age-related-hearing-loss-in-times-of-restoration.schema.json)) - Learn about hearing loss in older adults, its impact on daily life, and how hearing solutions like cochlear implants can offer a new beginning—at any age. - [World Hearing Day: Hearing Loss and Implant Information](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-hearing-implants-world-hearing-day.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-hearing-implants-world-hearing-day.schema.json)) - Important information about hearing loss on a global scale, its causes and effects, and challenges with treatment access on occasion of World Hearing Day. ### Hearing Solutions Article - [All About Cochlear Implant Surgery](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant surgery: the fourth step in the hearing implant journey. It is a routine ENT procedure. Want to know what to expect from the operation? Read this article to find out more. - [Hearing Implants: A Solution When Hearing Aids Don’t Help](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants, middle ear implants and bone conduction implants: when hearing aids don’t work, these hearing implants may be the solution for your hearing loss. - [What is the difference between a hearing aid and a hearing implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/difference-hahi/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions/difference-hahi/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Hearing aids make sounds louder. Hearing implants directly stimulate one’s ability to hear. Hearing aids only amplify sounds. Cochlear implants, middle ear implants, and bone conduction implants go around the part of the ear that doesn’t work and stimulate one’s ability to hear. ### Hearing Story - [A bone conduction implant and single-sided deafness](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/choosing-a-bone-conduction-implant-for-single-sided-deafness-olavs-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/choosing-a-bone-conduction-implant-for-single-sided-deafness-olavs-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - The story of a man who struggled with single-sided deafness (SSD) for years until he received a BONEBRIDGE bone conduction implant that changed his life. - [A Congenital CMV Diagnosis and Hearing Loss: Monica’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-congenital-cmv-diagnosis-and-hearing-loss-monicas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-congenital-cmv-diagnosis-and-hearing-loss-monicas-story.schema.json)) - After catching CMV while pregnant, Monica’s daughter was born with congenital CMV and hearing loss. Now, she’s thriving with bilateral cochlear implants. - [A journey from hearing loss into hearing with an implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - A hearing implant is the only device that can replace a human sense, but it’s not an instant solution. In fact, the surgery is just the start of the process. - [A life of possibilities thanks to a cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/practice-makes-perfect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/practice-makes-perfect.schema.json)) - After a cochlear implant at the age of one, Eyad has succeeded in overcoming his hearing loss and his fears to become an inspiring example at a very young age - [Alison's Hearing Journey on World Hearing Day](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/untitled.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/untitled.schema.json)) - [Back to Work With a Cochlear Implant After Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/getting-back-to-work-with-a-cochlear-implant-bertus-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/getting-back-to-work-with-a-cochlear-implant-bertus-story.schema.json)) - When Bertus’ mild hearing loss became a profound hearing loss, he found it difficult to communicate. He quit his job but felt more isolated. Now, he’s received a cochlear implant. This boosted his confidence, and he has since started his own company. - [Becoming a photographer after cochlear implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-silence-to-snapshots-annas-cochlear-implant-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-silence-to-snapshots-annas-cochlear-implant-journey.schema.json)) - Anna never wanted cochlear implants but changed her mind as her hearing worsened. They’ve helped her improve her life and become a successful photographer. - [Becoming an ABI User: Hannah’s Hearing Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/becoming-a-auditory-brainstem-implant-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/becoming-a-auditory-brainstem-implant-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - Auditory Brainstem Implant user, Hannah, shares her hearing story, from how implants changed her life to how she advocates for others with hearing loss. - [Caroline’s tips for traveling with a cochlear implant ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/carolines-tips-for-travelling-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/carolines-tips-for-travelling-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant user Caroline loves to travel to new places. Here, she shares her recent trip to Innsbruck and tips for traveling with a hearing implant. - [Challenges and successes - bilaterally implanted child](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bilateral-success.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bilateral-success.schema.json)) - At four months old, Amelie, was diagnosed with a profound hearing impairment, yet thanks to her cochlear implants (CIs), she attends a mainstream school. - [Choosing a Cochlear Implant: Help from the Hearpeers Forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/choosing-a-cochlear-implant-with-the-help-of-hearpeers.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/choosing-a-cochlear-implant-with-the-help-of-hearpeers.schema.json)) - When Tim lost his hearing in one ear, he joined online cochlear implant groups and forums like Hearpeers to help get through the decision-making process. - [Cochlear implants at older age – a daughter’s perspective ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.schema.json)) - Cynthia from the US shares her mother’s journey to hearing implants. She talks about her experiences as the relative of a cochlear implant user and how she supported her mother with hearing loss. - [Deaf Athlete and Advocate: A Cochlear Implant User Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-athlete-and-advocate-wills-cochlear-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-athlete-and-advocate-wills-cochlear-implant-story.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant user story about a young man born with profound bilateral hearing loss who is now a semi-professional football player who inspires others. - [Disability can be an opportunity, hearing loss | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/disability-can-be-an-opportunity.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/disability-can-be-an-opportunity.schema.json)) - Manfred Wichmann, born in the 1960s, is officially disabled, but this doesn’t stop him living a full and active life. He shares his inspirational approach - [From an Undiagnosed Cholesteatoma to a Bone Conduction System](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.schema.json)) - A story from a bone conduction device user whose life was hugely impacted by the single-sided deafness he experienced when a cholesteatoma was removed. - [From Sudden Hearing Loss to ENT Success: Sam’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sams-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sams-story.schema.json)) - Sudden hearing loss at university changed Samuel’s life at once. Now with a medical degree and cochlear implant, he hopes to be a cochlear implant surgeon. - [Going to university with hearing loss and a cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/going-to-university-with-a-cochlear-implant-sharlenes-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/going-to-university-with-a-cochlear-implant-sharlenes-story.schema.json)) - Learn more about Sharlene, a young musician with hearing loss and a cochlear implant, and how she graduated from university with a hearing implant. - [How cochlear implants help deaf people around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/equal-opportunities.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/equal-opportunities.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants can help deaf people get into school, university and at work, opening up the same world of opportunities enjoyed by those with normal hearing. - [How to support a child with hearing loss in daily life](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-parents-can-support-a-child-with-hearing-loss-patrik-and-jasmines-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-parents-can-support-a-child-with-hearing-loss-patrik-and-jasmines-story.schema.json)) - Hearpeers Mentors Patrik and Jasmine from Switzerland share their experiences about how they support their children with hearing implants in daily life. - [How Working with a Cochlear Implant Transformed a Business](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-working-with-a-cochlear-implant-helped-transform-a-business-jacquis-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-working-with-a-cochlear-implant-helped-transform-a-business-jacquis-story.schema.json)) - Jacqui struggled to communicate at work due to hearing loss. Now, since working with a cochlear implant, she’s running her own, thriving business. - [José learned French thanks to his hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/hearing-silence-is-beautiful-hearing-nothing-is-terrible.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/hearing-silence-is-beautiful-hearing-nothing-is-terrible.schema.json)) - Before his bilateral implantation, José had problems with phone talks and couldn’t hear the TV properly. Since then, the university professor has learned French. - [Katarina’s Story: Making Cochlear Implant and MED-EL History](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/katarinas-story-making-history-as-the-first-med-el-cochlear-implant-user-in-scandinavia.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/katarinas-story-making-history-as-the-first-med-el-cochlear-implant-user-in-scandinavia.schema.json)) - A story about Katarina, who dared to make history as one of the first cochlear implant users and the first MED-EL implant recipient from Scandinavia. - [Life of possibilities after cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/two-sisters-unlimited-potential-eg.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/two-sisters-unlimited-potential-eg.schema.json)) - Two sisters, who were born with severe hearing loss. After having cochlear implants fitted, they have found their passions and excitement about the future. - [Living with Usher Syndrome: A Father & Son’s Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-father-and-sons-journey-with-usher-syndrome.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-father-and-sons-journey-with-usher-syndrome.schema.json)) - Discover the story of a father and son who navigate Usher syndrome and experience the transformative impact of cochlear implants. - [Making music with cochlear implant | Hearpeers Mentor Joke](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.schema.json)) - Meet a professional musician with hearing loss and find out how cochlear implant user Joke Veltman from the Netherlands learnt to enjoy and make music with her CI. - [Matt's 'journey' to and with hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/breaking-the-sound-barrier.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/breaking-the-sound-barrier.schema.json)) - Listening to music and riding around the world on his motorbike were two essentials for Matt Laxton, until his hearing threatened both - [Motherhood with hearing loss and a cochlear implant ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implantjessicas-experience.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implantjessicas-experience.schema.json)) - Story by cochlear implant user and Hearpeers Mentor Jessica from the UK about being a deaf parent and new mother with hearing loss and a hearing implant. - [My Personal Experience with a SONNET 3](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/my-personal-experience-with-a-sonnet-3.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/my-personal-experience-with-a-sonnet-3.schema.json)) - Freya, 14, decided to upgrade her audio processors to SONNET 3. Read on to hear how her experience has been. - [Play and listen to music with a CI: Alberto's interview](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/listen-and-play-music-with-the-ci-an-interview-with-alberto.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/listen-and-play-music-with-the-ci-an-interview-with-alberto.schema.json)) - [Pursuing a Career in Audiology with Cochlear Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-career-in-audiology-in-cochlear-implants-rosannas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-career-in-audiology-in-cochlear-implants-rosannas-story.schema.json)) - After moving to the US at age 17, Rosanna received bilateral cochlear implants for profound hearing loss. Now, she is pursuing a career as an audiologist. - [Raising Awareness about Cochlear Implants: Pryscilla’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/raising-awareness-about-hearing-loss-and-cochlear-implants-pryscillas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/raising-awareness-about-hearing-loss-and-cochlear-implants-pryscillas-story.schema.json)) - As a newly implanted cochlear implant user, Pryscilla is dedicated to using her social media platform to raise awareness about life with a hearing implant. - [Reason for Optimism: Cochlear Implants and Age-Related Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-optimistic-outlook-davids-cochlear-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-optimistic-outlook-davids-cochlear-implant-story.schema.json)) - A cochlear implant user story about a man who lost his hearing in old age but stayed optimistic by learning about implants as a solution to hear again. - [Singing Out Loud: Emma's Bone Conduction Implant Story ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/singing-out-loud-emmas-bone-conduction-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/singing-out-loud-emmas-bone-conduction-implant-story.schema.json)) - From a young age, Emma always loved music and singing, but her hearing loss and hearing aids could make pursuing this passion difficult. Receiving bone conduction implants has helped her pursue her passion and perform confidently on stage. - [Sports and Mentorship with a Cochlear Implant: Davide’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sports-and-mentorship-with-a-cochlear-implant-davides-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sports-and-mentorship-with-a-cochlear-implant-davides-story.schema.json)) - After getting his first cochlear implant in 1993 aged 28, Davide has witnessed their evolution. With this experience, this Deaflympics swimming champion now offers invaluable guidance as a Hearpeers Mentor and hospital volunteer. - [Supporting a Partner’s Hearing Implant Journey: Jane’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/supporting-a-partners-hearing-implant-journey-janes-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/supporting-a-partners-hearing-implant-journey-janes-story.schema.json)) - Is your partner thinking about getting a hearing implant? Learn more about what it’s like to support them from Jane, the wife of a cochlear implant user. - [The decision to get a hearing implant after years of deafness](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-sound-of-silence.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-sound-of-silence.schema.json)) - Elisabeth Krenner became totally deaf following a coma at the age of 24. It wasn’t until 20 years later that she received her first cochlear implant. - [The Impact of hearing implants on relationship with music](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/i-feel-a-lot-more-connected-to-people.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/i-feel-a-lot-more-connected-to-people.schema.json)) - Only a few years ago John Walkup received his first cochlear implant (CI). John is in his seventies, lives North Carolina, USA, and sings in two choirs - [The story from being deaf to becoming an audiologist](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-world-is-full-of-beautiful-sounds-the-ci-gave-them-back-to-me.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-world-is-full-of-beautiful-sounds-the-ci-gave-them-back-to-me.schema.json)) - Nashlea Brogan wanted to hear and understand her children properly so she decided to have two cochlear implants. That inspired her to become an audiologist herself. - [User Experiences with VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE Middle Ear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/rediscovering-life-with-a-middle-ear-implant-angelas-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/rediscovering-life-with-a-middle-ear-implant-angelas-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - Angela from Germany talks about her journey to a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE hearing implant and special WOW moments with her middle ear implant since activation. - [What is University with a Cochlear Implant Like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-a-cochlear-implant-transformed-a-students-university-experience-austens-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-a-cochlear-implant-transformed-a-students-university-experience-austens-story.schema.json)) - With the help of cochlear implants, computer science student Austen now attends a top university. Read on to learn about his experience and advice for others. - [When Hearing Loss Threatens Your Job | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/when-hearing-loss-threatens-your-job.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/when-hearing-loss-threatens-your-job.schema.json)) - Sharon feared that she wouldn’t be able to continue with her career as a speech-language pathologist. Then she discovered the EAS system and still does her job ### Page - [About Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [All you need to know about Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/about.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/about.schema.json)) - The place where you can connect with, learn from each other and finally hear life again. The Hearpeers platform offers inspiring stories from Hearpeers Mentors. - [Connect forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/connect-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/connect-forum.schema.json)) - [Connect with hearing implant users and Hearpeers Mentors](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/connect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/connect.schema.json)) - Get in touch with a hearing implant user or parent of a user in your country. Hearpeers Mentors are happy to answer your personal (non-medical) questions. - [Connect with Hearpeers Mentors from around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/find-support/connect-with-a-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/find-support/connect-with-a-mentor.schema.json)) - Hearpeers Mentors are cochlear, middle ear and bone conduction implant recipients and parents of recipients. Connect now with a Hearpeers Mentor. - [Connect with others](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/connect-with-others.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/connect-with-others.schema.json)) - [Contact us](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/contact.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/contact.schema.json)) - [Downloads](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/downloads.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/downloads.schema.json)) - [Events](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/null.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/null.schema.json)) - [Find Support](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/find-support.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/find-support.schema.json)) - [Frequently asked questions about hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/faq.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/faq.schema.json)) - Frequently asked questions about hearing loss, hearing solutions and life with a hearing implant. Learn more about how Hearpeers can help you. - [Hearing Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-journey.schema.json)) - [Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [Hearing Solutions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - [Hearpeers, connecting hearing implant users around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/index.schema.json)) - Become part of our international hearpeers community and find out everything you need to know about cochlear implants and other hearing solutions. - [Join the Community](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/find-support/join-the-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/find-support/join-the-community.schema.json)) - [Join the forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/join-the-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/join-the-forum.schema.json)) - [Learn about hearing loss and hearing solutions | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/learn.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/learn.schema.json)) - Learn about hearing loss and life with a hearing implant. Find out more about hearing solutions for children and adults. - [Learn more about the hearing implant journey | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/hear.schema.json)) - Meet hearing implant recipients from around the world and find out more about their experiences | Hearpeers - [Privacy Policy](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/privacy-policy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_in/privacy-policy.schema.json)) ## en_us ### Article - ["Every second of our life is a new exploration"](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/every-second-of-our-life-is-a-new-exploration.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/every-second-of-our-life-is-a-new-exploration.schema.json)) - Director of the King Abdullah Ear Specialist Center, Professor Hagr, talks to journalist Gina Phillips about his personal life, his time away from home in Canada, and what “exploring” means to him. - [“Nothing is impossible, nothing!”](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/nothing-is-impossible-nothing.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/nothing-is-impossible-nothing.schema.json)) - Renowned surgeon Professor Mohamed El Shazly, from Cairo, Egypt, discusses his work in the ENT field, the changing attitudes towards hearing loss in Egypt, and his experiences and life outside work. - [5 Ways to Help Your Child Learn to Talk | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/5-ways-to-help-your-child-learn-to-talk.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/5-ways-to-help-your-child-learn-to-talk.schema.json)) - Children learn to speak by copying what they hear, so hearing is key to the development of speech and language, that's why hearing is important - [A Family Support System in a Cochlear Implant Journey ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-familys-cochlear-implant-journey-alexandre-and-deborahs-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-familys-cochlear-implant-journey-alexandre-and-deborahs-story.schema.json)) - For children with hearing implants, their family’s support can be essential. Read on to learn more about a mother and son’s hearing journey as a family. - [A Simple Guide to the Types and Degrees of Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - An easy-to-understand explanation of the different types and degrees of hearing loss. Find out which hearing loss you might have and how it can be treated. - [All About ADHEAR: the Bone Conduction Hearing System](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - The ADHEAR bone conduction device bypasses the damaged parts of the ear. It does not require surgery, is pressure-free, and suitable for all ages—including babies. - [All About CMV and Hearing Loss in Children: Answers to FAQs](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cmv-and-hearing-loss-in-children-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cmv-and-hearing-loss-in-children-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - A CMV infection during pregnancy can be passed to the unborn child and lead to hearing loss. Read this article to learn more about congenital CMV. - [Atresia Hearing Loss and Solutions: Frequently Asked Questions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atresia-hearing-loss-and-solutions-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atresia-hearing-loss-and-solutions-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Discover answers to frequently asked questions on aural atresia and hearing loss in children. Find out what devices can help your child with atresia hear. - [Aural Atresia and Hearing and Speech Skills: Answers to FAQs](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/hearing-and-speech-skills-with-aural-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/hearing-and-speech-skills-with-aural-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Aural atresia causes hearing loss, which impacts a child’s hearing and speech development. Learn how hearing solutions can help a child learn to speak. - [Bone Conduction Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/bone-conduction-implants.schema.json)) - Bone conduction implants bypass the damaged part of the ear to send sound to the inner ear. BONEBRIDGE does this through intact skin—meaning no open wounds! - [Can a hearing implant restore freedom of choice? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-freedom.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-sound-of-freedom.schema.json)) - Being deaf in a hearing world can seriously limit life options, from education and career to hobbies and socialising. Don't panic, Hearpeers can help you. - [Causes of Hearing Loss in Children](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/about-hearing-loss/signs-and-causes-children/hearing-loss-children/causes-of-hearing-loss-in-children.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/about-hearing-loss/signs-and-causes-children/hearing-loss-children/causes-of-hearing-loss-in-children.schema.json)) - The majority of children with hearing loss are born to hearing parents. So, what can lead to a child having hearing loss? Check out this article to learn more. - [Cochlear Implants: When Hearing Aids Don’t Work](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - When hearing aids are not strong enough for people with severe-to-profound hearing loss, cochlear implants can be an alternative to help them hear. - [Common Signs of Hearing Loss in Adults | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Does speech sound muffled? Do you have difficulties understanding in noisy environments or over the phone? Is your TV’s volume set too loud? These can all be signs of hearing loss in adults. - [Communications in hearing loss relationships | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/communication-is-the-key.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/communication-is-the-key.schema.json)) - While good communication is tough to achieve in any relationship, research suggests it is even more challenging when one person has hearing difficulties. - [Costs of cochlear implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/cost-and-payment/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/cost-and-payment/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.schema.json)) - The costs of hearing implants are often covered by national health systems or private insurers, making them easier to afford than conventional hearing aids. - [Diagnosis](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.schema.json)) - Hearing tests are required to assess the type and degree of your hearing loss. Based on the results, specialists will explain possible hearing solutions. You may feel overwhelmed with all the decisions that are awaiting you. - [Different types of hearing screenings and hearing tests](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.schema.json)) - Hearing screenings and tests are important to assess an individual’s hearing. In many countries, hearing screening programs for newborns are offered - [Digital world can bring support to a better life | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/youve-got-a-friend.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/youve-got-a-friend.schema.json)) - Support comes in many forms and from many different places, with the digital world and social media bringing support ever closer to home. We take a closer look: - [Don’t lose time with hearing loss, cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/hearing-in-a-race-against-time.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/hearing-in-a-race-against-time.schema.json)) - The sooner you decide on a hearing solution like an implant, the better your chances of regaining good hearing. Do not panic, hearpeers support you on your way - [Encourage your child's listening skills in everyday life ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/help-develop-your-childs-listening-skills-with-everyday-tasks.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/help-develop-your-childs-listening-skills-with-everyday-tasks.schema.json)) - Click here on Hearpeers website and learn simple things you can do in order to boost rehabilitation. Support your child’s listening and language learning - [Frequently asked questions about hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.schema.json)) - The decision to go for a cochlear implant is not made overnight. Numerous questions arise over weeks, hearpeers has compiled the most important ones - [Hearing Implant Fitting](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.schema.json)) - Hearing implant fitting is the fifth step in the hearing journey. It is the process of matching your audio processor settings with your individual hearing abilities. During the “first fitting” you will hear with your implant for the first time. - [Hearing Implant Reliability: What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/what-is-hearing-implant-reliability-and-why-is-it-important.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/what-is-hearing-implant-reliability-and-why-is-it-important.schema.json)) - Learn more about hearing implant reliability, what makes an implant reliable, and why safe and reliable implants are important for child and adult users. - [Hearing implants and quality of life at old age | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/why-60-is-the-new-40.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/why-60-is-the-new-40.schema.json)) - Hearing loss is the third most prevalent chronic condition in older adults, however medical devices like hearing implants allow for higher quality of life. - [Hearing Implants for children, early cochlear implantation](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/children-and-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/children-and-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Children can benefit from a cochlear implant at any age, however, if they receive treatment before learning to speak, the benefits will be much higher - [Hearing Loss and Associated Health Problems in Adults](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-our-health.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-our-health.schema.json)) - In addition to difficulty hearing, hearing loss is associated with other health conditions like heart disease, dementia, diabetes, falls, and kidney disease. - [Hearing loss and mental health: what is the relationship?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-about-mental-health.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/hearing-about-mental-health.schema.json)) - Hearing loss affects more than communication—it can also lead to significant mental health challenges. Luckily, hearing implants are a potential solution. - [Hearing solutions and a better quality of life | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-connection-to-the-outside-world.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-connection-to-the-outside-world.schema.json)) - When hearing is lost, so is a person’s connection to the outside world. Although technology can help, many people are still not receiving the help they need. - [How Do Implanted Children Learn to Talk? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/how-do-implanted-children-learn-to-talk.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/how-do-implanted-children-learn-to-talk.schema.json)) - After receiving a cochlear implant, one of the most important steps to hearing is rehabilitation, the process of actively learning to hear with an implant - [How elderly people benefit from hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/hearing-is-timeless.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/hearing-is-timeless.schema.json)) - Hearing well in old age increases your chances of being physically and mentally active. If hearing aids are not enough, cochlear implants can help restore hearing - [How hearing loss affects communication in relationships](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/sorry-can-you-repeat-that.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/sorry-can-you-repeat-that.schema.json)) - Hearing loss impacts almost everything, especially communication and personal relationships. Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people - [How Hearing Works - facts about hearing | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.schema.json)) - The entire hearing process takes place in milliseconds. If only one part in this process is disturbed, then the person affected will have a hearing loss. - [How to care for your hearing device and keep it running](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.schema.json)) - Learning series part one - tips and tricks to properly care for your hearing device and battery in everyday life, like keeping your devices dry and charged. - [How to care for your hearing device during sports and travel](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.schema.json)) - Learning series part three - tips and tricks for how to care of your hearing device while travelling or on holiday and while playing sports different sports - [Learning Series Tips and Tricks for Hearing Implant Users](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.schema.json)) - Learning series on top tips, tricks, and life hacks for implant users on everyday life with a hearing implant by VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE inventor Geoffrey Ball - [Making music with cochlear implants: a Hearpeers Mentor’s top tips](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/life-with-a-hearing-implant/chris-tips-for-making-music-with-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/life-with-a-hearing-implant/chris-tips-for-making-music-with-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - Top tips for listening and making music with a cochlear implant from hearing implant user and Hearpeers Mentor Chris, from Germany. - [Microtia and Atresia: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/microtia-and-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/microtia-and-atresia-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions.schema.json)) - Answers to frequently asked questions about microtia and atresia: What is microtia? What causes microtia and atresia? How can microtia affect my child? - [Myths and facts about Cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Frequently asked questions about cochlear implants and the truth about common myths. Access the hearpeers website and learn more about it - [Rehabilitation is crucial after a Cochlear Implant operation](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/rehabilitation-act.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/rehabilitation-act.schema.json)) - Simply having a cochlear implant alone doesn’t guarantee good hearing. It takes a lot of effort in the year after the surgery to re-teach your brain to hear - [Signs of Hearing Loss in Children: What to Look Out For](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss-in-children-what-to-look-out-for.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/signs-of-hearing-loss-in-children-what-to-look-out-for.schema.json)) - Does your baby not react to sound? Has your toddler stopped babbling? Is your child’s language development behind their peers? These can all be signs of hearing loss in children. - [The best and worst places to store your hearing implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.schema.json)) - Learning series part two – tips and tricks for the best and worst places to store your hearing implant audio processor in everyday life to keep it safe - [The fascinating history of cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/pioneers-passion-and-perserverance-the-history-of-cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/pioneers-passion-and-perserverance-the-history-of-cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - The cochlear implant is the miracle device which has given the gift of hearing to almost 800,000 people with profound hearing loss - [The Healing Power of Sound, far more than what we hear](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-healing-power-of-sound.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-healing-power-of-sound.schema.json)) - When we hear, there’s also what we feel when we hear, or even what we feel when we can’t hear clearly. There’s far more to what we hear than what we hear - [The History of Hearing Implants - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-history-of-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-history-of-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - When Ingeborg and Erwin Hochmair started developing a cochlear implant that would allow users to understand speech, they were told it would never work. - [The Joy of Music with Cochlear Hearing Implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-joy-of-music-with-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-joy-of-music-with-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant designs have been successful in helping people hear speech, but music has presented manufacturers with greater challenges. Hearpeers - [The Three Pioneers of Hearing Implants - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-three-pioneers-of-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/the-three-pioneers-of-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Back in 1975, Dr Ingeborg Hochmair and Professor Erwin Hochmair began developing cochlear implants (CI) at the Vienna University of Technology, Austria. - [Things to Consider Before Having a Hearing Implant Surgery](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.schema.json)) - Preparing for surgery is the third step in the hearing implant journey. Before surgery, medical exams are necessary to get the best benefit from the implant. - [Timing: When is the Best Time for a Hearing Implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Treating hearing loss quickly is important. Hearing implantation should be done as early as possible because it affects speech development, academic, professional, and social life. - [Tips and techniques to reconnect and interact | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/an-unisolated-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/an-unisolated-life.schema.json)) - Withdrawing from other people’s physical presence doesn’t mean cutting off contact with the outside world. We simply need to modify our interactions - [Traveling with hearing implants and Cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/travels-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/travels-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Here is everything you need to know for a hassle-free trip with hearing implants. You will find a complete checklist for your trip on this article - [What is Daily Life with a Hearing Implant Like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.schema.json)) - Daily life is the last step of the hearing journey. Life with a hearing implant isn’t much different from that of people without hearing loss or with hearing aids. - [What is the process of hearing implant rehabilitation like?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.schema.json)) - Hearing implant rehab: the sixth step of the hearing journey. With rehab, you (re-)learn how to hear with an implant—and it’s key for adults and children. - [When Is the Best Time for a Hearing Implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/when-is-the-best-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/when-is-the-best-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - While the decision to have a cochlear implant should never be rushed, putting it off for too long may affect the outcome. But what is too long? - [When you might lose your hearing device and where to find it](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-lost-device-hide-and-seek.schema.json)) - Learning series part four – tips and tricks to help you know when you are most likely to lose your hearing device and where you should look to find it again - [Who is a candidate for a bone conduction implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.schema.json)) - If you want to know what it is like to hear with a bone conduction implant, talk to one of our Hearpeers mentors directly or visit the Hearpeers forum - [Who is a candidate for a cochlear implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - From an audiological perspective, people of all ages, from 0-99 years, with a severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss qualify for a cochlear implant (CI) - [Who is a candidate for a middle ear implant? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.schema.json)) - There is no upper age limit for middle ear implantation. Seniors in their 80s and 90s have received a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE and enjoy a better quality of hearing - [Why early surgery for hearing implants is crucial | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/learning-to-hear-right-from-the-start.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/learning-to-hear-right-from-the-start.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants can help deaf children achieve an astonishing quality of hearing and speech. For best results the operation must happen before their first birthday. - [Why hearing loss should be treated and not ignored | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.schema.json)) - Hearing loss is often regarded as an inevitable part of ageing. The truth is that hearing loss can often not be avoided - [Why it's never too late to get a hearing implant | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/age-related-hearing-loss-in-times-of-restoration.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/age-related-hearing-loss-in-times-of-restoration.schema.json)) - Learn about hearing loss in older adults, its impact on daily life, and how hearing solutions like cochlear implants can offer a new beginning—at any age. - [World Hearing Day: Hearing Loss and Implant Information](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-hearing-implants-world-hearing-day.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/hearing-loss-and-hearing-implants-world-hearing-day.schema.json)) - Important information about hearing loss on a global scale, its causes and effects, and challenges with treatment access on occasion of World Hearing Day. ### Event - [A Child’s Hearing Implant Journey Webinar](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/a-childs-hearing-implant-journey-webinar.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/a-childs-hearing-implant-journey-webinar.schema.json)) - [Choosing Between SONNET 3 on-the-ear or RONDO 3 off-the-ear ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/choosing-between-sonnet-3-on-the-ear-or-rondo-3-off-the-ear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/choosing-between-sonnet-3-on-the-ear-or-rondo-3-off-the-ear.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 17 May, 2025 - [Cochlear Implants and your Child’s Future - Why Reliability Matters](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/cochlear-implants-and-your-childs-future-why-reliability-matters.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/cochlear-implants-and-your-childs-future-why-reliability-matters.schema.json)) - Join a Hearpeers Webinar hosted by Hearpeers Mentor Chetna & Chetna’s son, Rayan. - [Connectivity using the RONDO 3](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/connectivity-using-the-rondo-3.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/connectivity-using-the-rondo-3.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 19 October, 2024 - [Discover the Next Chapter in Hearing: Life After Hearing Aids ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/discover-the-next-chapter-in-hearing-life-after-hearing-aids.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/discover-the-next-chapter-in-hearing-life-after-hearing-aids.schema.json)) - Discover the Next Chapter in Hearing: Life After Hearing Aids - [Holiday Tips – Travelling with a Hearing Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/holiday-tips-travelling-with-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/holiday-tips-travelling-with-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 9 August, 2025 - [Introducing MED-EL's New SONNET 3 Audio Processor!](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/introducing-sonnet-3.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/introducing-sonnet-3.schema.json)) - Webinar on the New SONNET 3 Audio Processor - [Learning to Play Music Again ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/learning-to-play-music-again.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/learning-to-play-music-again.schema.json)) - [MED-EL Connectivity](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/med-el-connectivity.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/med-el-connectivity.schema.json)) - [MED-EL Meet Up - MANCHESTER December 7th 2024](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/med-el-meet-up-manchester-december-7th-2024.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/med-el-meet-up-manchester-december-7th-2024.schema.json)) - Join Our Family Fun Day in Manchester - [Motherhood with a Cochlear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - [Musical Theatre Performer - Bone Conduction Implant User](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/musical-theatre-performer-bone-conduction-implant-user.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/musical-theatre-performer-bone-conduction-implant-user.schema.json)) - [Semi Professional Football Player Talks Sport](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/semi-professional-football-player-talks-sport.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/semi-professional-football-player-talks-sport.schema.json)) - [Support for you from the Hearpeers Mentors](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/support-for-you-from-the-hearpeers-mentors.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/support-for-you-from-the-hearpeers-mentors.schema.json)) - 11:00, Saturday, 22 March, 2025 - [Supporting my Partner Through his Hearing Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/supporting-my-partner-through-his-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/supporting-my-partner-through-his-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - [Teaching My Child British Sign Language](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/teaching-my-child-british-sign-language.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/teaching-my-child-british-sign-language.schema.json)) - [Teenage Life with a Cochlear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/teenage-life-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/event/teenage-life-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) ### Hearing Solutions Article - [All About Cochlear Implant Surgery](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant surgery: the fourth step in the hearing implant journey. It is a routine ENT procedure. Want to know what to expect from the operation? Read this article to find out more. - [Hearing Implants: A Solution When Hearing Aids Don’t Help](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants, middle ear implants and bone conduction implants: when hearing aids don’t work, these hearing implants may be the solution for your hearing loss. - [What is the difference between a hearing aid and a hearing implant?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/difference-hahi/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions/difference-hahi/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Hearing aids make sounds louder. Hearing implants directly stimulate one’s ability to hear. Hearing aids only amplify sounds. Cochlear implants, middle ear implants, and bone conduction implants go around the part of the ear that doesn’t work and stimulate one’s ability to hear. ### Hearing Story - [A bone conduction implant and single-sided deafness](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/choosing-a-bone-conduction-implant-for-single-sided-deafness-olavs-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/choosing-a-bone-conduction-implant-for-single-sided-deafness-olavs-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - The story of a man who struggled with single-sided deafness (SSD) for years until he received a BONEBRIDGE bone conduction implant that changed his life. - [A Congenital CMV Diagnosis and Hearing Loss: Monica’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-congenital-cmv-diagnosis-and-hearing-loss-monicas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-congenital-cmv-diagnosis-and-hearing-loss-monicas-story.schema.json)) - After catching CMV while pregnant, Monica’s daughter was born with congenital CMV and hearing loss. Now, she’s thriving with bilateral cochlear implants. - [A journey from hearing loss into hearing with an implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - A hearing implant is the only device that can replace a human sense, but it’s not an instant solution. In fact, the surgery is just the start of the process. - [A life of possibilities thanks to a cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/practice-makes-perfect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/practice-makes-perfect.schema.json)) - After a cochlear implant at the age of one, Eyad has succeeded in overcoming his hearing loss and his fears to become an inspiring example at a very young age - [Back to Work With a Cochlear Implant After Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/getting-back-to-work-with-a-cochlear-implant-bertus-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/getting-back-to-work-with-a-cochlear-implant-bertus-story.schema.json)) - When Bertus’ mild hearing loss became a profound hearing loss, he found it difficult to communicate. He quit his job but felt more isolated. Now, he’s received a cochlear implant. This boosted his confidence, and he has since started his own company. - [Becoming a photographer after cochlear implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-silence-to-snapshots-annas-cochlear-implant-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-silence-to-snapshots-annas-cochlear-implant-journey.schema.json)) - Anna never wanted cochlear implants but changed her mind as her hearing worsened. They’ve helped her improve her life and become a successful photographer. - [Becoming an ABI User: Hannah’s Hearing Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/becoming-a-auditory-brainstem-implant-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/becoming-a-auditory-brainstem-implant-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - Auditory Brainstem Implant user, Hannah, shares her hearing story, from how implants changed her life to how she advocates for others with hearing loss. - [Caroline’s tips for traveling with a cochlear implant ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/carolines-tips-for-travelling-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/carolines-tips-for-travelling-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant user Caroline loves to travel to new places. Here, she shares her recent trip to Innsbruck and tips for traveling with a hearing implant. - [Challenges and successes - bilaterally implanted child](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bilateral-success.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bilateral-success.schema.json)) - At four months old, Amelie, was diagnosed with a profound hearing impairment, yet thanks to her cochlear implants (CIs), she attends a mainstream school. - [Choosing a Cochlear Implant: Help from the Hearpeers Forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/choosing-a-cochlear-implant-with-the-help-of-hearpeers.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/choosing-a-cochlear-implant-with-the-help-of-hearpeers.schema.json)) - When Tim lost his hearing in one ear, he joined online cochlear implant groups and forums like Hearpeers to help get through the decision-making process. - [Cochlear implants at older age – a daughter’s perspective ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.schema.json)) - Cynthia from the US shares her mother’s journey to hearing implants. She talks about her experiences as the relative of a cochlear implant user and how she supported her mother with hearing loss. - [Deaf Athlete and Advocate: A Cochlear Implant User Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-athlete-and-advocate-wills-cochlear-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-athlete-and-advocate-wills-cochlear-implant-story.schema.json)) - Cochlear implant user story about a young man born with profound bilateral hearing loss who is now a semi-professional football player who inspires others. - [Disability can be an opportunity, hearing loss | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/disability-can-be-an-opportunity.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/disability-can-be-an-opportunity.schema.json)) - Manfred Wichmann, born in the 1960s, is officially disabled, but this doesn’t stop him living a full and active life. He shares his inspirational approach - [From an Undiagnosed Cholesteatoma to a Bone Conduction System](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.schema.json)) - A story from a bone conduction device user whose life was hugely impacted by the single-sided deafness he experienced when a cholesteatoma was removed. - [From Sudden Hearing Loss to ENT Success: Sam’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sams-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sams-story.schema.json)) - Sudden hearing loss at university changed Samuel’s life at once. Now with a medical degree and cochlear implant, he hopes to be a cochlear implant surgeon. - [Going to university with hearing loss and a cochlear implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/going-to-university-with-a-cochlear-implant-sharlenes-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/going-to-university-with-a-cochlear-implant-sharlenes-story.schema.json)) - Learn more about Sharlene, a young musician with hearing loss and a cochlear implant, and how she graduated from university with a hearing implant. - [How cochlear implants help deaf people around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/equal-opportunities.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/equal-opportunities.schema.json)) - Cochlear implants can help deaf people get into school, university and at work, opening up the same world of opportunities enjoyed by those with normal hearing. - [How Working with a Cochlear Implant Transformed a Business](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-working-with-a-cochlear-implant-helped-transform-a-business-jacquis-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/how-working-with-a-cochlear-implant-helped-transform-a-business-jacquis-story.schema.json)) - Jacqui struggled to communicate at work due to hearing loss. Now, since working with a cochlear implant, she’s running her own, thriving business. - [José learned French thanks to his hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/hearing-silence-is-beautiful-hearing-nothing-is-terrible.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/hearing-silence-is-beautiful-hearing-nothing-is-terrible.schema.json)) - Before his bilateral implantation, José had problems with phone talks and couldn’t hear the TV properly. Since then, the university professor has learned French. - [Katarina’s Story: Making Cochlear Implant and MED-EL History](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/katarinas-story-making-history-as-the-first-med-el-cochlear-implant-user-in-scandinavia.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/katarinas-story-making-history-as-the-first-med-el-cochlear-implant-user-in-scandinavia.schema.json)) - A story about Katarina, who dared to make history as one of the first cochlear implant users and the first MED-EL implant recipient from Scandinavia. - [Life of possibilities after cochlear implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/two-sisters-unlimited-potential-eg.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/two-sisters-unlimited-potential-eg.schema.json)) - Two sisters, who were born with severe hearing loss. After having cochlear implants fitted, they have found their passions and excitement about the future. - [Living with Usher Syndrome: A Father & Son’s Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-father-and-sons-journey-with-usher-syndrome.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-father-and-sons-journey-with-usher-syndrome.schema.json)) - Discover the story of a father and son who navigate Usher syndrome and experience the transformative impact of cochlear implants. - [Making music with cochlear implant | Hearpeers Mentor Joke](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.schema.json)) - Meet a professional musician with hearing loss and find out how cochlear implant user Joke Veltman from the Netherlands learnt to enjoy and make music with her CI. - [Matt's 'journey' to and with hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/breaking-the-sound-barrier.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/breaking-the-sound-barrier.schema.json)) - Listening to music and riding around the world on his motorbike were two essentials for Matt Laxton, until his hearing threatened both - [Motherhood with hearing loss and a cochlear implant ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implantjessicas-experience.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/motherhood-with-a-cochlear-implantjessicas-experience.schema.json)) - Story by cochlear implant user and Hearpeers Mentor Jessica from the UK about being a deaf parent and new mother with hearing loss and a hearing implant. - [Play and listen to music with a CI: Alberto's interview](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/listen-and-play-music-with-the-ci-an-interview-with-alberto.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/listen-and-play-music-with-the-ci-an-interview-with-alberto.schema.json)) - [Pursuing a Career in Audiology with Cochlear Implants](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-career-in-audiology-in-cochlear-implants-rosannas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-career-in-audiology-in-cochlear-implants-rosannas-story.schema.json)) - After moving to the US at age 17, Rosanna received bilateral cochlear implants for profound hearing loss. Now, she is pursuing a career as an audiologist. - [Raising Awareness about Cochlear Implants: Pryscilla’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/raising-awareness-about-hearing-loss-and-cochlear-implants-pryscillas-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/raising-awareness-about-hearing-loss-and-cochlear-implants-pryscillas-story.schema.json)) - As a newly implanted cochlear implant user, Pryscilla is dedicated to using her social media platform to raise awareness about life with a hearing implant. - [Reason for Optimism: Cochlear Implants and Age-Related Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-optimistic-outlook-davids-cochlear-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/an-optimistic-outlook-davids-cochlear-implant-story.schema.json)) - A cochlear implant user story about a man who lost his hearing in old age but stayed optimistic by learning about implants as a solution to hear again. - [Singing Out Loud: Emma's Bone Conduction Implant Story ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/singing-out-loud-emmas-bone-conduction-implant-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/singing-out-loud-emmas-bone-conduction-implant-story.schema.json)) - From a young age, Emma always loved music and singing, but her hearing loss and hearing aids could make pursuing this passion difficult. Receiving bone conduction implants has helped her enjoy music and perform confidently on stage. - [Sports and Mentorship with a Cochlear Implant: Davide’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sports-and-mentorship-with-a-cochlear-implant-davides-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sports-and-mentorship-with-a-cochlear-implant-davides-story.schema.json)) - After getting his first cochlear implant in 1993 aged 28, Davide has witnessed their evolution. With this experience, this Deaflympics swimming champion now offers invaluable guidance as a Hearpeers Mentor and hospital volunteer. - [Supporting a Partner’s Hearing Implant Journey: Jane’s Story](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/supporting-a-partners-hearing-implant-journey-janes-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/supporting-a-partners-hearing-implant-journey-janes-story.schema.json)) - Is your partner thinking about getting a hearing implant? Learn more about what it’s like to support them from Jane, the wife of a cochlear implant user. - [The decision to get a hearing implant after years of deafness](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-sound-of-silence.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-sound-of-silence.schema.json)) - Elisabeth Krenner became totally deaf following a coma at the age of 24. It wasn’t until 20 years later that she received her first cochlear implant. - [The Impact of hearing implants on relationship with music](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/i-feel-a-lot-more-connected-to-people.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/i-feel-a-lot-more-connected-to-people.schema.json)) - Only a few years ago John Walkup received his first cochlear implant (CI). John is in his seventies, lives North Carolina, USA, and sings in two choirs - [The story from being deaf to becoming an audiologist](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-world-is-full-of-beautiful-sounds-the-ci-gave-them-back-to-me.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/the-world-is-full-of-beautiful-sounds-the-ci-gave-them-back-to-me.schema.json)) - Nashlea Brogan wanted to hear and understand her children properly so she decided to have two cochlear implants. That inspired her to become an audiologist herself. - [User Experiences with VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE Middle Ear Implant](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/rediscovering-life-with-a-middle-ear-implant-angelas-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/rediscovering-life-with-a-middle-ear-implant-angelas-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - Angela from Germany talks about her journey to a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE hearing implant and special WOW moments with her middle ear implant since activation. - [When Hearing Loss Threatens Your Job | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/when-hearing-loss-threatens-your-job.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/when-hearing-loss-threatens-your-job.schema.json)) - Sharon feared that she wouldn’t be able to continue with her career as a speech-language pathologist. Then she discovered the EAS system and still does her job ### Page - [About Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [All you need to know about Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/about.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/about.schema.json)) - The place where you can connect with, learn from each other and finally hear life again. The Hearpeers platform offers inspiring stories from Hearpeers Mentors. - [Connect forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/connect-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/connect-forum.schema.json)) - [Connect with hearing implant users and Hearpeers Mentors](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/connect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/connect.schema.json)) - Get in touch with a hearing implant user or parent of a user in your country. Hearpeers Mentors are happy to answer your personal (non-medical) questions. - [Connect with Hearpeers Mentors from around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/find-support/connect-with-a-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/find-support/connect-with-a-mentor.schema.json)) - Hearpeers Mentors are cochlear, middle ear and bone conduction implant recipients and parents of recipients. Connect now with a Hearpeers Mentor. - [Connect with others](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/connect-with-others.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/connect-with-others.schema.json)) - [Contact us](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/contact.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/contact.schema.json)) - [Downloads](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/downloads.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/downloads.schema.json)) - [Find Support](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/find-support.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/find-support.schema.json)) - [Frequently asked questions about hearing implants | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/faq.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/faq.schema.json)) - Frequently asked questions about hearing loss, hearing solutions and life with a hearing implant. Learn more about how Hearpeers can help you. - [Hearing Journey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-journey.schema.json)) - [Hearing Loss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [Hearing Solutions](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - [Hearpeers, connecting hearing implant users around the world](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/index.schema.json)) - Become part of our international hearpeers community and find out everything you need to know about cochlear implants and other hearing solutions. - [Join the Community](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/find-support/join-the-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/find-support/join-the-community.schema.json)) - [Join the forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/join-the-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/join-the-forum.schema.json)) - [Landingpage](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/landingpage.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/landingpage.schema.json)) - [Learn about hearing loss and hearing solutions | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/learn.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/learn.schema.json)) - Learn about hearing loss and life with a hearing implant. Find out more about hearing solutions for children and adults. - [Learn more about the hearing implant journey | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/hear.schema.json)) - Meet hearing implant recipients from around the world and find out more about their experiences | Hearpeers - [Privacy Policy](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/privacy-policy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/privacy-policy.schema.json)) - [Thank you](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/thank-you.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/en_us/thank-you.schema.json)) ## it_it ### Article - [5 consigli per aiutare i bambini con impianto cocleare a scuola](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/5-consigli-per-aiutare-i-bambini-con-impianto-cocleare-a-scuola.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/5-consigli-per-aiutare-i-bambini-con-impianto-cocleare-a-scuola.schema.json)) - La scuola riveste un ruolo fondamentale nella vita dei bambini. È importante offrire loro tutto il sostegno di cui hanno bisogno per crescere in questo ambiente. Ecco quindi alcuni consigli per supportare i bambini con impianto cocleare. - [Aiutate i vostri figli a sviluppare le loro abilità di ascolto con delle attività giornaliere](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/aiutate-i-vostri-figli-a-sviluppare-le-loro-abilita-di-ascolto-con-delle-attivita-giornaliere.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/aiutate-i-vostri-figli-a-sviluppare-le-loro-abilita-di-ascolto-con-delle-attivita-giornaliere.schema.json)) - Allenare le abilità di ascolto ogni giorno è fondamentale: ecco alcuni consigli per i genitori - [Attività riabilitative per bambini con impianto cocleare da svolgere durante le Feste](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/attivita-riabilitative-per-bambini-con-impianto-cocleare-da-svolgere-durante-le-feste.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/attivita-riabilitative-per-bambini-con-impianto-cocleare-da-svolgere-durante-le-feste.schema.json)) - Questo articolo propone quattro attività riabilitative pratiche che possono aiutare vostro figlio a migliorare anche durante questi giorni di magia. - [Chi è idoneo a un impianto a conduzione ossea?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.schema.json)) - Per sapere come si sente con un impianto a conduzione ossea, parla direttamente con uno dei nostri Mentori Hearpeers o visita il forum Hearpeers - [Chi è idoneo a un impianto cocleare? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Dal punto di vista audiologico, possono essere idonee a un impianto cocleare (IC) persone di ogni età, dagli 0 ai 99 anni, con ipoacusia neurosensoriale da grave a profonda. - [Chi è idoneo a un impianto per l’orecchio medio? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.schema.json)) - Non esiste un limite massimo di età per l’impianto per l’orecchio medio. Esistono persone che sono state sottoposte a intervento di impianto VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE a 80 o 90 anni e che si godono la migliore qualità dell’udito. - [Come funziona l’udito - la realtà sull’udito | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/udito-e-ipoacusia/how-hearing-works.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/udito-e-ipoacusia/how-hearing-works.schema.json)) - L’intero processo uditivo si svolge nell’arco di millisecondi. Se una sola parte di questo processo è disturbata, il soggetto che ne è colpito avrà un’ipoacusia. - [Come prenderti cura del tuo dispositivo uditivo e mantenerlo ben funzionante](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.schema.json)) - Serie didattica, prima parte: suggerimenti e trucchi per prendersi cura correttamente del dispositivo uditivo e della batteria nella vita quotidiana, come mantenere i dispositivi asciutti e carichi - [Come prenderti cura del tuo dispositivo uditivo nella pratica sportiva e in viaggio](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-sports-and-travel.schema.json)) - Serie didattica, terza parte: suggerimenti e trucchi su come prenderti cura del tuo dispositivo uditivo quando viaggi o sei in vacanza e quando pratichi i vari sport - [Conosci ReDi: il nuovo alleato per l’allenamento all’ascolto per utenti con impianto cocleare](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/app-redi-per-la-riabilitazione.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/app-redi-per-la-riabilitazione.schema.json)) - [consigli per sentire meglio in ambiuenti rumorosi durante le feste di Natale](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/5-consigli-per-godersi-le-feste-in-compagnia.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/5-consigli-per-godersi-le-feste-in-compagnia.schema.json)) - 5 consigli utili per migliorare l'ascolto, diminuire la stanchezza e le difficoltà di comunicazione durante le feste e le riunioni di famiglia in occasione del Natale: chiedere chiarimenti, gestire meglilo il rumore di fondo, uso degli ALD, e molto altro. - [costi dell’impianto cocleare](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.schema.json)) - Il costo degli impianti uditivi in molti casi è coperto dai sistemi sanitari nazionali o da assicurazioni private. È dunque più facile da sostenere rispetto al costo degli apparecchi acustici convenzionali. - [Domande frequenti sugli impianti uditivi | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.schema.json)) - Quella di ricorrere a un impianto cocleare non è una decisione che si prende dall’oggi al domani. Settimana dopo settimana sorgono tante domande, Hearpeers ha compilato una lista di quelle più importanti. - [Eseguire musica con gli impianti cocleari: i suggerimenti migliori di un Hearpeers Mentor](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/i-suggerimenti-di-chris-hearpeers-mentor-per-eseguire-musica-con-gli-impianti-cocleari.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/i-suggerimenti-di-chris-hearpeers-mentor-per-eseguire-musica-con-gli-impianti-cocleari.schema.json)) - I consigli migliori per ascoltare ed eseguire musica con un impianto cocleare a cura di Chris, utente di impianto uditivo e Hearpeers Mentor che vive in Germania - [Fasi che precedono l’intervento di impianto cocleare | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/before-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/before-surgery.schema.json)) - Se l’impianto è una delle soluzioni indicate per il tuo caso, prima dell’intervento dovrai sottoporti ad alcuni esami clinici. Dovrai anche decidere sull’impianto in sé. - [I benefici della stimolazione parallela intelligente per i portatori di impianto cocleare](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/i-benefici-della-stimolazione-parallela-intelligente-per-i-portatori-di-impianto-cocleare.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/i-benefici-della-stimolazione-parallela-intelligente-per-i-portatori-di-impianto-cocleare.schema.json)) - Fin dal 2006, ciascun elettrodo degli impianti cocleari MED-EL è dotato di un proprio generatore di corrente. Questi 12 canali con sorgenti di corrente indipendenti consentono di stimolare la coclea con maggior flessibilità. - [I diversi tipi di controlli e test dell’udito](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/udito-e-ipoacusia/taking-a-hearing-test.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/udito-e-ipoacusia/taking-a-hearing-test.schema.json)) - I controlli e i test dell’udito sono importanti per valutare l’udito di una persona. In molti paesi, vengono offerti programmi di screening dell’udito per i neonati - [I diversi tipi e gradi di ipoacusia | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/udito-e-ipoacusia/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/udito-e-ipoacusia/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Il tipo di ipoacusia dipende dall’area dell’orecchio in cui ha origine il problema. Scopri se un’ipoacusia è reversibile o irreversibile - [I luoghi migliori e peggiori in cui riporre l’impianto uditivo](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.schema.json)) - Serie didattica, seconda parte: suggerimenti e trucchi su quali siano i luoghi migliori e peggiori in cui riporre l’audio processore dell’impianto uditivo nella vita quotidiana per tenerlo al sicuro. - [I sei suoni di Ling (o Six-Sound Test)](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/i-sei-suoni-di-ling.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/i-sei-suoni-di-ling.schema.json)) - Cosa sono i suoni di Ling. perchè sono importanti e come possono essere usati tutti i giorni, per testare la percezione del parlato nei portatori di impianto cocleare. - [Il mappaggio](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/the-activation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/the-activation.schema.json)) - In occasione del primo mappaggio, il tuo impianto cocleare sarà attivato per la prima volta. Scopri di più su cosa puoi aspettarti durante questa sessione e quelle successive. - [Il primo mese con il tuo impianto cocleare](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/il-primo-mese-con-il-tuo-impianto-cocleare.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/il-primo-mese-con-il-tuo-impianto-cocleare.schema.json)) - Le prime settimane dopo l'attivazione dell'impianto cocleare sono dense di emozioni e situazioni nuove, e sono l'inizio di una vita diversa, con una nuova routine. Qui abbiamo raggruppato i consigli per trascorrere al meglio questo periodo intenso. - [Il training musicale e l'impianto cocleare](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/musica/training-musicale-e-limpianto-cocleare.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/musica/training-musicale-e-limpianto-cocleare.schema.json)) - Gli studi dimostrano che utilizzare strumenti di allenamento musicale può contribuire a migliorare l'attenzione all'ascolto, la comprensione del parlato e la memoria verbale. - [Impianti a conduzione ossea, qualità naturale del suono | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/bone-conduction-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/bone-conduction-implants.schema.json)) - Le persone che presentano un’ipoacusia trasmissiva o mista e un danno irreversibile all’orecchio esterno o medio non beneficiano dell’amplificazione di un apparecchio acustico, leggi di più. - [impianto cocleare](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - Gli apparecchi acustici non sono abbastanza efficaci per chi ha un’ipoacusia da grave a profonda (“sordità”). Gli impianti cocleari rappresentano un’alternativa. - [In che cosa consiste la riabilitazione per un impianto cocleare?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/the-rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/the-rehabilitation.schema.json)) - La parte più emozionante del viaggio verso l’udito inizia dopo l’attivazione dell’impianto. Leggi che cosa puoi fare per trarre il meglio dal tuo impianto uditivo con la riabilitazione IC. - [L'importanza delle vacanze](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/pausa-estiva.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/pausa-estiva.schema.json)) - Una vacanza è quel momento in cui ci si dedica del tempo per rilassarsi e divertirsi, lontano da casa. Gli adulti sfruttano questo periodo libero per staccare dal lavoro e ricaricare le batterie; i bambini non solo hanno bisogno di andare in vacanza per riposare, ma anche per continuare a crescere. - [La diagnosi](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/diagnosis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/diagnosis.schema.json)) - Per poter valutare il tipo e il grado della tua ipoacusia, occorre eseguire un test dell’udito. Sulla base dei risultati del test, gli specialisti ti illustreranno le possibili soluzioni. Di fronte a tutte le decisioni da prendere potresti sentirti. - [La diagnosi e il trattamento precoce della sordità sono fondamentali per recuperare al più possibile l'udito](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/udito-e-ipoacusia/la-corsa-contro-il-tempo-per-salvare-ludito.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/udito-e-ipoacusia/la-corsa-contro-il-tempo-per-salvare-ludito.schema.json)) - Non bisogna spaventarsi se si nota che il proprio udito sembra calare, ma agire subito: esistono molte soluzioni, che possono aiutare a recuperare appieno le proprie capacità uditive. - [La storia dell'impianto cocleare - Capire il parlato](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/learn/udito-e-ipoacusia/la-storia-dellimpianto-cocleare-capire-il-parlato.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/learn/udito-e-ipoacusia/la-storia-dellimpianto-cocleare-capire-il-parlato.schema.json)) - La storia dei successi MED-EL è solo agli inizi: dopo il primo impianto multicanale, si continua con la ricerca, per riuscire a donare la comprensione del parlato alle persone sorde. Ed è un altro successo! - [Leggende e realtà sugli impianti cocleari | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Domande frequenti sugli impianti cocleari e la verità sulle leggende più diffuse Accedi al sito Hearpeers e scopri di più - [Mettersi in viaggio con l'impianto cocleare - tutto quello che c'è da sapere](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/viaggiare-con-un-impianto-cocleare.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/viaggiare-con-un-impianto-cocleare.schema.json)) - Come prepararsi ai viaggi, cosa non dimenticare, cosa comunicare in aeroporto per viaggiare sereni con il proprio impianto uditivo sempre efficiente e senza interruzioni d'ascolto. - [Perché trattare e non ignorare l’ipoacusia | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/udito-e-ipoacusia/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/udito-e-ipoacusia/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.schema.json)) - La perdita dell’udito viene spesso considerata come parte inevitabile dell’invecchiamento. La verità è che la perdita dell’udito è spesso inevitabile - [Programmazione temporale – Qual è il momento giusto per ricorrere a un impianto uditivo?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Trattare tempestivamente l’ipoacusia è importante. L’intervento di impianto dovrebbe essere eseguito il prima possibile perché influisce sullo sviluppo del linguaggio e sulla vita scolastica/accademica, professionale e sociale. - [Quali sono i primi segni dell’ipoacusia | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-negli-adulti/signs-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-negli-adulti/signs-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Ecco alcuni indizi di una possibile degenerazione dell’udito e della necessità di consultare uno specialista. Fai clic qui per saperne di più - [Quanto è diversa la vita con un impianto cocleare o con un impianto per l’orecchio medio?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/daily-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/daily-life.schema.json)) - Quella di ricorrere a un impianto uditivo è una decisione importante. Se sei un candidato per un impianto cocleare, un impianto per l’orecchio medio o un impianto a conduzione ossea, vorrai sapere in che misura tale dispositivo impatterà sulla tua vita - [Scopri la storia dell'impianto cocleare](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/la-storia-dellimpianto-cocleare.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/la-storia-dellimpianto-cocleare.schema.json)) - Scopri l'appassionante storia dell'impianto cocleare, dai primi cornetti acustici fino al primo impianto multicanale inventato da Ingeborg ed Erwin Hochmair, impiantato nel 1977 a Vienna. - [Serie didattica con suggerimenti e trucchi per i portatori di impianti uditivi](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.schema.json)) - Serie didattica che raccoglie i suggerimenti, i trucchi e le dritte migliori per gli utenti sulla vita quotidiana con un impianto uditivo a cura di Geoffrey Ball, inventore del VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE - [Sistema a conduzione ossea ADHEAR senza intervento chirurgico | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/soluzioni-uditive/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - Il sistema ADHEAR utilizza una moderna tecnologia a conduzione ossea che non necessita di intervento chirurgico. Si tratta di un adattatore posto dietro l’orecchio collegato all’audio processore esterno che permette di sentire meglio - [Un gioco a tema Hallowe'en per migliorare l'ascolto e la capacità verbale](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/aiuta-tuo-figlio-a-migliorare-con-un-gioco-a-tema-halloween.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/aiuta-tuo-figlio-a-migliorare-con-un-gioco-a-tema-halloween.schema.json)) - Una tombola piena di ragni e bruchi può essere il gioco giusto per il pomeriggio di Hallowe'en e aiuti così tuo figlio ad ampliare il suo bagaglio lessicale e allenare il suo udito. Scarica qui la tombola degli insetti! - [Un Mentor a Sound Sensation...anzi, tre!](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/tre-mentori-a-sound-sensation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/tre-mentori-a-sound-sensation.schema.json)) ### Hearing Solutions Article - [Che differenza c’è tra un apparecchio acustico e un impianto uditivo?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-solutions/soluzioni-uditive/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-solutions/soluzioni-uditive/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Gli apparecchi acustici si limitano ad amplificare i suoni. Gli impianti cocleari, gli impianti per l’orecchio medio e gli impianti a conduzione ossea bypassano la parte che non funziona dell’orecchio e stimolano direttamente il nervo acustico o l’orecchio interno. - [L’intervento chirurgico](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-solutions/soluzioni-uditive/the-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-solutions/soluzioni-uditive/the-surgery.schema.json)) - L’intervento chirurgico di impianto cocleare è oramai considerato come \"di routine\". Scopri cosa comporta l' intervento di impianto cocleare. - [Soluzioni uditive](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-solutions/soluzioni-uditive/soluzioni-uditive.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-solutions/soluzioni-uditive/soluzioni-uditive.schema.json)) - Impianti cocleari, impianti per l’orecchio medio e impianti a trasmissione ossea: quando gli apparecchi acustici non funzionano, questi impianti uditivi possono essere la soluzione per la tua ipoacusia. ### Hearing Story - [Ascoltare e fare musica con l'impianto cocleare: intervista ad Alberto](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/musica/ascoltare-e-fare-musica-con-impianto-cocleare-intervista-ad-alberto.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/musica/ascoltare-e-fare-musica-con-impianto-cocleare-intervista-ad-alberto.schema.json)) - È difficile immaginare che una persona con ipoacusia o sordità profonda possa tornare ad ascoltare la musica. Ancora più difficile pensare che possa tornare ad eseguirla, crearla, divertendosi ed emozionandosi. Eppure è possibile: la storia di Alberto lo dimostra. - [Da un colesteatoma non diagnosticato a un sistema a conduzione ossea](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/from-undiagnosed-hearing-loss-to-a-bone-conduction-devicedhivendrans-hearing-story.schema.json)) - La storia di un utente di dispositivo a conduzione ossea la cui vita è stata fortemente compromessa da una sordità monolaterale che lo ha colpito quando gli è stato rimosso un colesteatoma. - [Dal silenzio ai click della macchina fotografica: la storia di Anna](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/dal-silenzio-ai-click-della-macchina-fotografica.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/dal-silenzio-ai-click-della-macchina-fotografica.schema.json)) - Anna ha una grave perdita uditiva bilaterale fin dalla nascita. Anche se le ci sono voluti molti anni per decidere di fare un impianto cocleare, ora è entusiasta del risultato. Appassionata fotografa, Anna ha anche recentemente presentato una mostra personale ispiratale dalla sua perdita uditiva. - [Il primo bambino bilaterale della storia](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/il-primo-bambino-bilaterale-della-storia.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/il-primo-bambino-bilaterale-della-storia.schema.json)) - Max è stato il primo bambino a ricevere un impianto bilaterale quando anche per gli adulti non era previsto questo tipo di intervento. Oggi ha 31 anni e vive "una vita completamente normale", come ci racconta. - [La storia di Eleonora: dalle protesi all’IC bilaterale per ritrovare un mondo di piccoli e grandi suoni](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/la-storia-di-eleonora-dalle-protesi-all-ic-bilaterale.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/la-storia-di-eleonora-dalle-protesi-all-ic-bilaterale.schema.json)) - Eleonora, già portatrice di protesi acustiche, riceve due IC tra il 2020 e il 2023, e ci racconta il suo percorso, fatto di sfide, impegno e grandi soddisfazioni: "Se tornassi indietro, rifarei tutto altre 100 volte e addirittura lo rifarei prima!" - [La vita con l'udito bimodale](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-negli-adulti/la-vita-con-ludito-bimodale-la-storia-di-antonio.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-negli-adulti/la-vita-con-ludito-bimodale-la-storia-di-antonio.schema.json)) - Vivere sentendo con l'impianto cocleare su un lato, e una protesi acustica nell'altro orecchio è possibile. E, a detta di Antonio, migliora la qualità della vita. Leggi la sua storia. - [Laura, il suo impianto EAS e la musica](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-negli-adulti/laura-il-suo-impianto-eas-e-la-musica.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-negli-adulti/laura-il-suo-impianto-eas-e-la-musica.schema.json)) - [Ricevere un impianto cocleare dopo la diagnosi di citomegalovirus: la storia di Riccardo](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/riccardo-sente-dopo-diagnosi-citomegalovirus.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-nei-bambini/riccardo-sente-dopo-diagnosi-citomegalovirus.schema.json)) - [Sentire i pazienti grazie a BONEBRIDGE: la storia di Taiane](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-negli-adulti/sentire-i-pazienti-grazie-a-bonebridge-la-storia-di-taiane.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/lipoacusia-negli-adulti/sentire-i-pazienti-grazie-a-bonebridge-la-storia-di-taiane.schema.json)) - [SONNET 3: sentire e vivere ancora meglio la musica - L’esperienza di Antoanela](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/sentire-e-vivere-ancora-meglio-la-musica-con-sonnet3.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/sentire-e-vivere-ancora-meglio-la-musica-con-sonnet3.schema.json)) - La pianista e portatrice di impianto cocleare Antoanela Isaiu ci racconta com'è migliorata la sua esperienza musicale grazie al nuovo processore SONNET 3 con le batterie della serie PRO. - [Sport e mentoring con l'impianto cocleare: la storia di Davide](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/sport-e-mentoring-con-l-impianto-cocleare-la-storia-di-davide.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/sport-e-mentoring-con-l-impianto-cocleare-la-storia-di-davide.schema.json)) - Davide ha ricevuto il primo IC a 28 anni, ed è stato testimone della loro evoluzione. Il campione di nuoto mette a disposizione dei candidati e utenti la sua pluridecennale esperienza come mentore Hearpeers e volontario presso una clinica piemontese. - [Suonare con l’impianto cocleare | Joke, Hearpeers Mentor](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.schema.json)) - Incontra una musicista professionista affetta da ipoacusia e scopri come Joke Veltman, portatrice olandese di impianto cocleare, ha imparato a riascoltare e rieseguire la musica con un IC. - [Un tenore con l'orecchio bionico - La storia di Jonas](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/musica/un-tenore-con-lorecchio-bionico-la-storia-di-jonas.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss/vivere-con-un-impianto-uditivo/musica/un-tenore-con-lorecchio-bionico-la-storia-di-jonas.schema.json)) - Jonas perde l'udito nell'orecchio sinistro all'età di 12 anni. Oggi ne ha 25, studia medicina e canta come tenore grazie a VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE, l'impianto per l'orecchio medio che gli ha ridato la gioia della musica. ### Page - [Connettiti al forum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/connect-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/connect-forum.schema.json)) - [Connettiti con altri utenti](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/connect-with-others.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/connect-with-others.schema.json)) - [Connettiti con altri utenti di impianti uditivi e con gli Hearpeers Mentors](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/connettiti.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/connettiti.schema.json)) - Contatta un utente di impianto uditivo o un parente di un utente del tuo paese. Gli Hearpeers Mentors saranno felici di rispondere alle tue domande personali (di argomento non medico). - [Connettiti con gli Hearpeers Mentors di tutto il mondo](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/connettiti-con-un-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/connettiti-con-un-mentor.schema.json)) - Gli Hearpeers Mentors sono utenti e genitori di portatori di impianto cocleare, per l’orecchio medio e a conduzione ossea. Connettiti subito con un Hearpeers Mentor. - [Contattaci](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/contact.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/contact.schema.json)) - [Domande frequenti sugli impianti uditivi | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/faq.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/faq.schema.json)) - Domande frequenti sull’ipoacusia, sulle soluzioni uditive e sulla vita con un impianto uditivo. Scopri di più su come Hearpeers può esserti di aiuto. - [Download](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/downloads.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/downloads.schema.json)) - [Entra nella community](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/entra-nella-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/entra-nella-community.schema.json)) - [Hearpeers, per connettere utenti di impianto uditivo in ogni parte del mondo](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/index.schema.json)) - Entra a far parte della nostra community internazionale Hearpeers e scopri tutto quello che c’è da sapere sugli impianti cocleari e sulle altre soluzioni uditive. - [Informativa sulla privacy](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/privacy-policy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/privacy-policy.schema.json)) - [Ipoacusia](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [Scopri di più sul viaggio verso l’impianto uditivo | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/senti.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/senti.schema.json)) - Conosci altri portatori di impianto uditivo in tutto il mondo e scopri le loro esperienze | Hearpeers - [Scopri di più sull’ipoacusia e sulle soluzioni uditive | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/learn.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/learn.schema.json)) - Scopri di più sull’ipoacusia e sulla vita con un impianto uditivo. Scopri di più sulle soluzioni uditive per bambini e per adulti. - [Tutto ciò che devi sapere su Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/informazioni.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/it_it/informazioni.schema.json)) - Il luogo dove ci si connette e si impara l’uno dall’altro per tornare a sentire la vita. Scopri sulla piattaforma Hearpeers le storie esemplari degli Hearpeers Mentors. ## nl ### Article - [BeengeleidingsimplantatenNatuurlijke geluidskwaliteit | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-implants.schema.json)) - Bij geleidingsgehoorverlies of gemengd gehoorverlies met een onomkeerbare beschadiging van het buitenoor of middenoor profiteren mensen niet van een hoortoestel dat geluid versterkt. Het geluid kan immers nog steeds de normale route naar het binnenoor niet afleggen. - [Beengeleidingssysteem ADHEAR zonder operatie | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - De ADHEAR is een moderne technologie voor beengeleiding, waarvoor geen operatie nodig is. Gebruikers plaatsen een adapter achter het oor, en klikken de externe audioprocessor erop om beter te kunnen horen. - [cochleair implantaat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - Voor mensen met ernstig tot zeer ernstig gehoorverlies (doofheid), zijn gehoorapparaten niet sterk genoeg. Cochleaire implantaten vormen een alternatief. - [De beste en slechtste plaatsen om je hoorimplantaat op te bergen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-storage-places-top-and-not.schema.json)) - Leerserie deel twee – tips en trucs voor de beste en slechtste plaatsen om de audioprocessor van je hoorimplantaat in het dagelijks leven veilig op te bergen - [De eerste tekenen van gehoorverlies | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/signs-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/signs-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Er zijn verschillende tekenen dat je gehoor minder goed werkt, en dat je professioneel advies nodig hebt. Klik hier om meer te weten te komen - [De werking van het gehoor - feiten over horen | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.schema.json)) - Het hele proces duurt slechts enkele milliseconden. Als er ook maar één deel van dit proces wordt verstoord, is er sprake van gehoorverlies. - [Diagnose](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.schema.json)) - Gehoortests zijn nodig om soort en sterkte van je gehoorverlies te bepalen. Daarna zal een specialist de mogelijke oplossingen met je bespreken. Je moet hierover waarschijnlijk veel beslissingen nemen en dat kan overweldigend zijn. - [Fabels en feiten over cochleaire implantaten | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Veelgestelde vragen over cochleaire implantaten en de waarheid over veel voorkomende fabels Ga naar de website van Hearpeers en kom meer te weten - [Hoe anders wordt het leven met een cochleair implantaat of een middenoorimplantaat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.schema.json)) - Het is een grote stap om een gehoorimplantaat te nemen. Als je in aanmerking komt voor een cochleair, middenoor- of beengeleidingsimplantaat, wil je weten in hoeverre dit je leven zal beïnvloeden - [Hoe ziet revalidatie van cochleaire implantaten eruit?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.schema.json)) - Na de activatie begint het interessante deel van je traject naar beter gehoor. Lees wat je zelf kunt doen om optimaal te profiteren van je implantaat met CI revalidatie. - [Je hoortoestel onderhouden en werkende houden](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users-the-device-keep-it-running.schema.json)) - Leerserie deel één - tips en trucs om in het dagelijks leven goed voor je hoortoestel en batterij te zorgen, zoals je toestellen droog en opgeladen houden. - [kosten van een cochleair implantaat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.schema.json)) - De kosten voor een gehoorimplantaat worden vaak overgenomen door de ziektekostenverzekering. Dat maakt een implantaat voordeliger dan een gehoorapparaat. - [Leerserie Tips en trucs voor gebruikers van impantaten](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/new-article-series-tips-and-tricks-for-hearing-implant-users.schema.json)) - Leerserie over de beste tips, trucs en life-hacks voor gebruikers van implantaten in het dagelijks leven met een hoorimplantaat door VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE-uitvinder Geoffrey Ball - [Passen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.schema.json)) - Bij de eerste keer passen wordt je gehoorimplantaat voor het eerst ingeschakeld. Ontdek wat je tijdens deze sessie en de passessies hierna kunt verwachten. - [Timing: wat is het juiste moment om een implantaat te nemen?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Het is belangrijk om gehoorverlies snel te behandelen. Een implantaat moet daarom in principe zo vroeg mogelijk worden geplaatst, omdat het invloed heeft op de spraakontwikkeling en op studie, carrière en sociaal leven. - [Veelgestelde vragen over gehoorimplantaten | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.schema.json)) - De beslissing om een cochleair implantaat te nemen, gaat niet van de ene op de andere dag. Hearpeers heeft de belangrijkste vragen voor je op een rij gezet. - [Verschillende soorten en graden van gehoorverlies | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Het soort gehoorverlies hangt af van waar in het oor de problemen bij het horen optreden. Of het gehoorverlies herstelbaar is of niet, hangt ook van de oorzaak af. - [Verschillende soorten screenings en gehoortests](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.schema.json)) - Gehooronderzoeken en tests zijn belangrijk om het gehoor goed te kunnen beoordelen. In veel landen krijgen baby's een gehoortest - [Vooraf aan de gehoorimplantaat operatie | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.schema.json)) - Als een gehoorimplantaat voor jou een mogelijkheid is, zijn er een paar medische onderzoeken nodig voor de operatie. Daarnaast moet je beslissen welk implantaat je wil hebben. - [Waarom gehoorverlies behandeld moet worden en niet genegeerd | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.schema.json)) - Veel mensen denken dat gehoorverlies er onvermijdelijk bij hoort als ze ouder worden. De waarheid is dat gehoorverlies vaak niet kan worden vermeden - [Waarom vroege chirurgie voor hoorimplantaten cruciaal is | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/leren-om-te-horen-zo-jong-mogelijk-beginnen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/leren-om-te-horen-zo-jong-mogelijk-beginnen.schema.json)) - Cochleaire implantaten kunnen dove kinderen helpen bij het bereiken van een ​​verbazingwekkende kwaliteit van horen en spreken. Voor het beste resultaat moet de operatie vóór hun eerste verjaardag plaatsvinden. - [Welke patiënten komen in aanmerking voor een beengeleidingsimplantaat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.schema.json)) - Als je benieuwd bent hoe het is om te horen met Bonebridge implantaat, praat dan met een van de Hearpeers Mentoren of ga naar het Hearpeers-forum om antwoorden op je vragen te vinden. - [Welke patiënten komen in aanmerking voor een cochleair implantaat? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Audiologisch gezien zijn cochleaire implantaten (CI's . geschikt voor mensen van alle leeftijden van 0-99, die lijden aan ernstig tot zeer ernstig perceptief gehoorverlies. - [Welke patiënten komen in aanmerking voor een middenoorimplantaat? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.schema.json)) - Er is geen maximale leeftijd voor een middenoorimplantaat. Ouderen van in de tachtig en negentig hebben een VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE ontvangen en genieten hiermee van een betere levenskwaliteit. ### Hearing Solutions Article - [Gehooroplossingen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - Er zijn cochleaire implantaten, middenoorimplantaten en beengeleidingsimplantaten. Als gehoorapparaten niet werken, kunnen deze gehoorimplantaten een oplossing zijn voor je gehoorverlies. - [Operatie](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.schema.json)) - De operatie om een cochleair implantaat te plaatsen, is een routineprocedure binnen de KNO. Ontdek wat je kunt verwachten van de operatie om een implantaat te plaatsen. - [Wat is het verschil tussen een gehoorapparaat en een implantaat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Een gehoorapparaat versterkt alleen geluid. Implantaten omzeilen de beschadigde delen van het oor en sturen geluid direct door naar het binnenoor of de gehoorzenuw. Er zijn cochleaire implantaten, middenoorimplantaten en beengeleidingsimplantaten. ### Hearing Story - [Cochleaire implantaten: het perspectief van een dochter ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/my-mothers-hearing-implant-journey-a-daughters-perspective.schema.json)) - Cynthia uit de VS vertelt haar moeders traject naar hoorimplantaten. Ze vertelt over haar ervaringen als familielid van een cochleaire implantaatgebruiker en hoe ze haar moeder ondersteunde met gehoorverlies. - [De essentiële impact van horen ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/de-essentiele-impact-van-horen.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/de-essentiele-impact-van-horen.schema.json)) - Op de leeftijd van 18 jaar merkte Rosalieke dat haar gehoor achteruitging. Het proces ging door tot ze haar gehoor volledig verloor, waardoor ze twee jaar lang in stilte leefde. De stilte werd verbroken toen ze haar ABI (hersenstamimplantaat) kreeg. - [Muziek maken met een cochleair implantaat | Hearpeers Mentor Joke](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/the-musical-key-to-success-hard-work-and-determination.schema.json)) - Ontmoet een professionele muzikant met gehoorverlies en ontdek hoe cochleaire implantaatgebruiker Joke Veltman uit Nederland leerde genieten en muziek maken met haar CI. - [Tips van Caroline voor reizen met een cochleair implantaat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-van-caroline-voor-reizen-met-een-cochleair-implantaat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/tips-van-caroline-voor-reizen-met-een-cochleair-implantaat.schema.json)) - Caroline, een gebruiker van een cochleair implantaat uit Nederland, houdt van reizen. In dit artikel deelt ze haar ervaringen over haar recente reis naar Innsbruck, Oostenrijk, evenals haar tips voor reizen met een cochleair implantaat. - [Vakantie met en zonder hoorimplantaat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/vakantie-met-en-zonder-hoorimplantaat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/vakantie-met-en-zonder-hoorimplantaat.schema.json)) - Rosalieke vertelt over haar avonturen in Suriname, een levendig en cultureel rijk land, dat ze de eerste keer bezocht toen ze doof was en een paar jaar later opnieuw, nadat ze een ABI (hersenstamimpantaat) had gekregen. ### Page - [Alles dat je moet weten over Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/about.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/about.schema.json)) - Dit is het forum om contact te maken met lotgenoten, om van elkaar te leren en het leven eindelijk weer te horen. Bij Hearpeers vind je inspirerende verhalen van Hearpeers Mentoren. - [Contact opnemen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/contact.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/contact.schema.json)) - [Downloads](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/downloads.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/downloads.schema.json)) - [Forum voor contact](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/connect-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/connect-forum.schema.json)) - [Gehoorverlies](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [Hearpeers: het met elkaar verbinden van gebruikers van hoorimplantaten over de hele wereld](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/index.schema.json)) - Word onderdeel van onze internationale Hearpeers community en ontdek alles wat je moet weten over cochleaire implantaten en andere hooroplossingen. - [Kom bij de community](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/kom-bij-de-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/kom-bij-de-community.schema.json)) - [Kom in contact met Hearpeers Mentoren van over de hele wereld](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/with-a-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/with-a-mentor.schema.json)) - De Hearpeers Mentoren zijn mensen die zelf een cochleair implantaat, middenoorimplantaat of beengeleidingsimplantaat hebben, of ze zijn ouders van kinderen met een implantaat. Kom nu in contact met een Hearpeers Mentor. - [Kom meer te weten over gehoorverlies en mogelijke oplossingen | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/learn.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/learn.schema.json)) - Kom meer te weten over gehoorverlies en over het leven met een gehoorimplantaat. Lees meer over gehooroplossingen voor volwassenen en kinderen. - [Maak contact met andere implantaatgebruikers en Hearpeers Mentoren](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/connect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/connect.schema.json)) - Neem contact op met een implantaatgebruiker of met een ouder van een kind met een implantaat in je eigen land. De Hearpeers Mentoren beantwoorden graag jouw specifieke (niet-medische) vragen. - [Maak contact met anderen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/connect-with-others.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/connect-with-others.schema.json)) - [Meer informatie over het traject naar een gehoorimplantaat | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/hear.schema.json)) - Kom in contact met implantaatdragers uit de hele wereld en ontdek wat hun ervaringen waren | Hearpeers - [Privacybeleid](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/privacy-policy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/privacy-policy.schema.json)) - [Veelgestelde vragen over gehoorimplantaten | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/faq.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/nl/faq.schema.json)) - Veelgestelde vragen over gehoorverlies, gehooroplossingen en het leven met een gehoorimplantaat. Meer informatie over hoe Hearpeers je kan helpen. ## no ### Article - [5 Tips For Å Få Mest Mulig Ut Av SAMBA 2](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/5-tips-for-a-fa-mest-mulig-ut-av-samba-2.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/5-tips-for-a-fa-mest-mulig-ut-av-samba-2.schema.json)) - Har du oppdaget SAMBA 2 ennå? SAMBA 2 er vår nyeste lydprosessor for VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE og BONEBRIDGE. - [9 grunner til at cochleaimplantatelektroder er så viktige](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochleaimplantatelektroder.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochleaimplantatelektroder.schema.json)) - [Å høre på musikk med cochleaimplantater](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/a-hore-pa-musikk-med-cochleaimplantater.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/a-hore-pa-musikk-med-cochleaimplantater.schema.json)) - Ni av ti MED-EL-brukere svarte i en undersøkelse at musikk høres behagelig ut gjennom cochleaimplantatene deres*. Dette kan delvis begrunnes med implantatenes design, som fokuserer på å etterligne naturlig hørsel. - [Benledningsimplantater, naturlig lydkvalitet | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-implants.schema.json)) - Personer med konduktivt eller blandet hørselstap og en irreversibel skade på det ytre øret eller mellomøret har ikke nytte av høreapparatets lydforsterkning, les mer - [Benledningssystem ADHEAR uten kirurgiske inngrep | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - ADHEAR er en moderne benledningsteknologi som ikke krever kirurgisk inngrep. Brukerne må feste en adapter bak øret og sette på den eksterne prosessoren for å høre bedre. - [Bruk lydbøker og podkaster til å utvikle lytteferdighetene dine](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/bruk-lydboker-og-podkaster-til-a-utvikle-lytteferdighetene-dine.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/bruk-lydboker-og-podkaster-til-a-utvikle-lytteferdighetene-dine.schema.json)) - En fin måte å jobbe med lytteferdighetene dine med hørselsimplantatet - [cochleaimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - Høreapparater er ikke kraftige nok for personer med alvorlig til fullstendig hørselstap ("døvhet"). Cochleaimplantater er et alternativ. - [Cochleaimplantatetes og MED-ELs tidlige historie](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochleaimplantatetes-og-med-els-tidlige-historie.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/cochleaimplantatetes-og-med-els-tidlige-historie.schema.json)) - Hundretusener av mennesker over hele verden kan høre takket være implantatene våre. Men det krevde en lang reise for å komme hit vi er i dag. - [Diagnose](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/diagnosis.schema.json)) - Hørselstester er nødvendige for å kunne vurdere typen og graden av hørselstapet ditt. Basert på resultatene vil spesialister forklare de mulige hørselsløsningene. Du vil kanskje føle deg litt overveldet av alle avgjørelsene du må ta. - [Direkte Strømming for SONNET-Serien med AudioStream](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/direkte-stromming-for-sonnet-serien-med-audiostream.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/direkte-stromming-for-sonnet-serien-med-audiostream.schema.json)) - I denne artikkelen vil vi fokusere på hvordan strømming og tilkobling har blitt enda enklere for SONNET- og SONNET 2-brukere takket være AudioStream. - [Egentrening av lytteferdigheter hjemme med et cochleaimplantat!](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/egentrening-av-lytteferdigheter.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/egentrening-av-lytteferdigheter.schema.json)) - Hvis du ønsker å få mest mulig ut av cochleaimplantatet, er det viktig å øve opp lytteferdighetene hjemme. Denne artikkelen er fylt med tips til egentrening, fra å lytte til musikk til å bruke apper og videoer. - [Et intervju med Teresa Amat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/et-intervju-med-teresa-amat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/et-intervju-med-teresa-amat.schema.json)) - President of the European Association of Cochlear Implant Users EURO-CIU - [Fire måter du kan bruke den nye AudioLink-tilkoblingsenheten på](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/fire-mater-du-kan-bruke-den-nye-audiolink-tilkoblingsenheten-pa.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/fire-mater-du-kan-bruke-den-nye-audiolink-tilkoblingsenheten-pa.schema.json)) - Har du hørt om AudioLink? - [Forskjellige typer hørselsundersøkelser og hørselstester](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/taking-a-hearing-test.schema.json)) - Hørselsundersøkelser og tester er viktige for å forstå hvordan det står til med en persons hørsel. I mange land er det tilbud om hørsels-screeningprogrammer for nyfødte - [Forskjellige typer og grader av hørselstap | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Typen hørselstap avhenger av hvor i øret hørselstapet oppsto. Lær mer om hvorvidt et hørselstap er reversibelt eller irreversibelt - [Fremtidens cochleaimplantater](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/fremtidens-cochleaimplantater.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/fremtidens-cochleaimplantater.schema.json)) - Har du noen gang lurt på hvordan cochleaimplantater vil se ut om ett, fem eller ti år? Fra usynlige cochleaimplantater til robotkirurgi – vi ser nærmere på hva fremtiden vil bringe for cochleaimplantater. - [Hørselens hastighet](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/horselens-hastighet.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/horselens-hastighet.schema.json)) - Hvilken sans tror du er den raskeste? Synet, hørselen, smakssansen, luktesansen eller følesansen? - [Hva er de første tegnene på hørselstap? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/signs-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/signs-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Du får gjerne noen hint om at hørselen din kanskje er i ferd med å bli dårligere, og at du bør oppsøke en spesialist. Klikk her for å lære mer - [Hva synes brukerne om den nye RONDO 3 lydprosessoren?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/hva-synes-brukerne-om-den-nye-rondo-3-lydprosessoren.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/hva-synes-brukerne-om-den-nye-rondo-3-lydprosessoren.schema.json)) - Nylig introduserte vi RONDO 3, en enkel-enhets lydprosessor for MED-EL cochleaimplantater. Den er fullpakket med ny hørselsteknologi, har et elegant alt-i-ett-design, og tilbyr den beste hørselen i alle lyttemiljøer. - [Hvem er kandidat for et benledningsimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.schema.json)) - Hvis du ønsker å vite hvordan det er å høre med et benledningsimplantat, kan du snakke direkte med en av våre Hearpeers-mentorer eller besøke Hearpeers-forumet. - [Hvem er kandidat for et cochleaimplantat? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Sett fra audiografens ståsted passer et cochleaimplantat for mennesker i alle aldre, fra 0 til 99, med alvorlig til fullstendig sensorinevralt hørselstap. - [Hvem er kandidat for et mellomøreimplantat? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.schema.json)) - Det finnes ingen øvre aldersgrense for mellomøreimplantering. Det finnes 80- og 90-åringer som har et VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE og gleder seg stort over høyere livskvalitet. - [Hvor annerledes blir livet med et cochleaimplantat eller et mellomøreimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/daily-life.schema.json)) - Det å skaffe seg et hørselsimplantat er en stor avgjørelse. Hvis du er kandidat for et cochleaimplantat, et mellomøreimplantat eller et benledningsimplantat, vil du gjerne vite i hvor stor grad det vil påvirke livet ditt - [Hvordan foregår cochleaimplantatrehabiliteringen?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-rehabilitation.schema.json)) - Den spennende delen av veien til bedre hørsel begynner etter aktivering. Les om hva du kan gjøre for å få maksimalt ut av hørselsimplantatet ditt med CI-rehabilitering. - [Hvordan høres lyd ut gjennom et cochleaimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/hvordan-hores-lyd-ut-gjennom-et-cochleaimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/hvordan-hores-lyd-ut-gjennom-et-cochleaimplantat.schema.json)) - Vurderer du å skaffe deg et cochleaimplantat, eller gjør kanskje noen i familien det? Da har du sannsynligvis mange spørsmål. - [Hvordan hørselen virker – fakta om hørselen | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/how-hearing-works.schema.json)) - Hele høreprosessen foregår i løpet av noen millisekunder. Hvis bare én del av denne prosessen forstyrres, vil den berørte personen få et hørselstap. - [Hvorfor hørselstap bør behandles og ikke ignoreres | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.schema.json)) - Hørselstap regnes ofte som en uunngåelig del av det å bli eldre. Sannheten er at det ofte ikke er mulig å unngå hørselstap - [Hvorfor tidlig kirurgi for hørselsimplantater er avgjørende | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/a-laere-a-hore-helt-fra-starten.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/a-laere-a-hore-helt-fra-starten.schema.json)) - Cochleaimplantater kan hjelpe døve barn å mestre både høring og tale på et forbløffende nivå. For at resultatene skal bli best mulig, må operasjonen utføres før barnet fyller ett år. - [Ikke mist verdifull tid med hørselstap, cochleaimplantater | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/kapplop-mot-tiden.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/kapplop-mot-tiden.schema.json)) - Jo tidligere du bestemmer deg for en hørselsløsning som et implantat, desto bedre sjanser har du til å høre godt igjen. Ikke få panikk, Hearpeers støtter deg på veien - [kostnader ved et cochleaimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.schema.json)) - Kostnadene ved hørselsimplantater dekkes ofte av NAV eller private helseforsikringer. Det gjør det lettere å ta seg råd til dem enn til vanlige høreapparater. - [MR med et cochleaimplantat – den komplette guiden](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/mr-med-et-cochleaimplantat-den-komplette-guiden.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/mr-med-et-cochleaimplantat-den-komplette-guiden.schema.json)) - Vi får ofte spørsmål om cochleaimplantat og MR-undersøkelser. - [Myter og fakta om cochleaimplantater | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Vanlige spørsmål om cochleaimplantater og sannheten om vanlige myter. Logg deg inn på Hearpeers-nettstedet og lær mer om det - [Prest og cochleaimplantatbruker – Ingrids hørselsreise](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/ingrids-horselsreise.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/ingrids-horselsreise.schema.json)) - Ingrids hørselsreise - [Rubiner, Gull og Plantina: Hva finnes i ditt cochleaimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/rubiner-gull-og-plantina-hva-finnes-i-ditt-cochleaimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/rubiner-gull-og-plantina-hva-finnes-i-ditt-cochleaimplantat.schema.json)) - Så hva er et cochleaimplantat? Hvordan virker det? - [Steg før hørselsimplantatkirurgi | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/before-surgery.schema.json)) - Hvis et hørselsimplantat er blant alternativene dine, trengs det noen medisinske undersøkelser før operasjonen. Du må også ta en beslutning om selve implantatet. - [Tilpasning](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-activation.schema.json)) - Under den første tilpasningen vil hørselsimplantatet ditt bli aktivert for første gang. Finn ut mer om hva du har i vente i denne og de neste timene. - [Timing – hva er det riktige tidspunktet for et hørselsimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Det er viktig å behandle hørselstap raskt. Hørselsimplantering bør utføres så snart som mulig, fordi det påvirker utviklingen av taleevnen, og den enkeltes akademiske, jobbrelaterte og sosiale liv. - [Tips til familier med barn som venter på et hørselsimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/tips-til-familier-med-barn-som-venter-pa-et-horselsimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/tips-til-familier-med-barn-som-venter-pa-et-horselsimplantat.schema.json)) - Har barnet ditt nettopp blitt diagnostisert med hørselstap? Vurderer du et cochleaimplantat til barnet ditt? Eller venter du på at barnet ditt skal få et cochleaimplantat? - [Vanlige spørsmål om hørselsimplantater | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.schema.json)) - Beslutningen om å få seg et cochleaimplantat tas ikke over natten. I ukene som går mens man tenker seg om, dukker det opp mange spørsmål, og Hearpeers har samlet de viktigste. ### Hearing Solutions Article - [Hørselsløsninger](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - Cochleaimplantater, mellomøreimplantater og benledningsimplantater: hvis høreapparater ikke virker, er kanskje disse hørselsimplantatene løsningen på hørselstapet ditt. - [Hva er forskjellen mellom et høreapparat og et hørselsimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Høreapparater forsterker bare lyden. Cochleaimplantater, mellomøreimplantater og benledningsimplantater omgår de delene av øret som ikke fungerer, og stimulerer hørselsnerven eller innerøret direkte. - [Operasjon](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/the-surgery.schema.json)) - Cochleaimplantasjonen er en ØNH-kirurgisk rutineprosedyre. Finn ut mer om hva du kan forvente fra hørselsimplantatkirurgien. ### Hearing Story - ["Lydens klarhet er fenomenal": Alisons erfaringer med BONEBRIDGE og SAMBA 2](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/lydens-klarhet-er-fenomenal-alisons-erfaringer-med-bonebridge-og-samba-2.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/lydens-klarhet-er-fenomenal-alisons-erfaringer-med-bonebridge-og-samba-2.schema.json)) - Alison fra Australia er en BONEBRIDGE-bruker, HearPeers Mentor og lidenskapelig svømmelærer. I dagens gjesteartikkel snakker hun om sine erfaringer med BONEBRIDGE og hvorfor SAMBA 2 passer hennes livsstil bedre enn hennes gamle hørselssystem. - [Å Høre Med SAMBA 2 Og BONEBRIDGE: Sophies Opplevelse](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/a-hore-med-samba-2-og-bonebridge-sophies-opplevelse.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/a-hore-med-samba-2-og-bonebridge-sophies-opplevelse.schema.json)) - Møt Sophie fra Storbritannia. Hun bruker beinledningsimplantater og var den første bilaterale BONEBRIDGE-mottakeren i Storbritannia. - [Barndom med ADHEAR og BONEBRIDGE: Isabellas historie](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/barndom-med-adhear-og-bonebridge-isabellas-historie.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/barndom-med-adhear-og-bonebridge-isabellas-historie.schema.json)) - Isabella fra Danmark er født med hørselstap på grunn av mikroti og atresi. I år startet den glade lille jenta på skolen med sine bilaterale BONEBRIDGE-implantater og SAMBA 2-apparater. I dag forteller Isabellas mor Maria om datterens... - [Cochleaimplantater og forfatterambisjoner](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/cochleaimplantater-og-forfatterambisjoner.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/cochleaimplantater-og-forfatterambisjoner.schema.json)) - En drøm som blir virkelighet - Kajsas historie - [Cochlear Implant for Ensidig Døvhet](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/cochlear-implant-for-ensidig-dovhet.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/cochlear-implant-for-ensidig-dovhet.schema.json)) - Valentin’s Historie - [Første MED-EL brukeren i Skandinavia](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/forste-med-el-brukeren-i-skandinavia.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/forste-med-el-brukeren-i-skandinavia.schema.json)) - Katarina’s Historie - [Hvordan BONEBRIDGE hjelper sønnen min med CHARGE Syndrom: Erfaringer fra en mor](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/hvordan-bonebridge-hjelper-sonnen-min-med-charge-syndrom-erfaringer-fra-en-mor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/hvordan-bonebridge-hjelper-sonnen-min-med-charge-syndrom-erfaringer-fra-en-mor.schema.json)) - 10 år gamle Maximilian ble født med CHARGE syndrom, en sjelden genetisk lidelse, og har flere sensoriske svekkelser. I mer enn ett år har bilaterale benledningsimplantater hjulpet ham å høre. - [Hvordan er det å være verdens første bilaterale cochleaimplantat bruker](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/hvordan-er-det-a-vaere-verdens-forste-bilaterale-cochleaimplantat-bruker.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/hvordan-er-det-a-vaere-verdens-forste-bilaterale-cochleaimplantat-bruker.schema.json)) - "Jeg ville aldri ønsket å endre livet mitt." - [Jeg liker kombinasjonen av lyd fra CI og høreapparat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/jeg-liker-kombinasjonen-av-lyd-fra-ci-og-horeapparat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/jeg-liker-kombinasjonen-av-lyd-fra-ci-og-horeapparat.schema.json)) - Anette’s Historie - [Karriere som døv profesjonell musiker](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/karriere-som-dov-profesjonell-musiker.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/karriere-som-dov-profesjonell-musiker.schema.json)) - Ritas historie - [Mie: VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE var et bedre valg for meg](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/mie-vibrant-soundbridge-var-et-bedre-valg-for-meg.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/mie-vibrant-soundbridge-var-et-bedre-valg-for-meg.schema.json)) - Mies hørselsreise - [My om sønnen Max' bilaterale cochleaimplantat: Det var et opplagt valg](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/max-horselsreise.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-children/max-horselsreise.schema.json)) - Max' hørselsreise - [Om å gjennomføre ekstreme utfordringer med et cochleaimplantat fra MED-EL](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/om-a-gjennomfore-ekstreme-utfordringer-med-et-cochleaimplantat-fra-med-el.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/om-a-gjennomfore-ekstreme-utfordringer-med-et-cochleaimplantat-fra-med-el.schema.json)) - I intervjuet under forteller han om hvordan hans liv ble forandret etter han fikk et MED-EL cochleaimplantat og hva det var som skapte interesse for harde fysiske utfordringer. - [Sigurlaug Gunnarsdóttir - Avsnitt 2](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/sigurlaug-gunnarsdottir-avsnitt-2.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/sigurlaug-gunnarsdottir-avsnitt-2.schema.json)) - Sigurlaugs historie (avsnitt 2) - [Sigurlaug Gunnarsdóttir – Avsnitt 1](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/sigurlaug-gunnarsdottir-avsnitt-1.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/sigurlaug-gunnarsdottir-avsnitt-1.schema.json)) - Sigurlaugs historie - [Valg av benledningsimplantat ved ensidig døvhet: Olavs hørselsreise](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/olavs-horselsreise.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-in-adults/olavs-horselsreise.schema.json)) - I årevis slet Olav fra Norge med ensidig døvhet, noe som påvirket både jobben og det sosiale livet hans. Les mer for å finne ut hvordan Olavs benledningsimplantat har endret livet hans til det bedre i en alder av 54 år. ### Page - [Alt du trenger å vite om Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/about.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/about.schema.json)) - Et forum hvor dere kan kontakte og lære av hverandre og finne tilbake til et liv med hørsel igjen. Hearpeers-plattformen byr på inspirerende historier fra Hearpeers-mentorene. - [Bli med i Hearpeers Community](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/bli-med-i-hearpeers-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/bli-med-i-hearpeers-community.schema.json)) - [Få kontakt med andre](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/connect-with-others.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/connect-with-others.schema.json)) - [Få kontakt med Hearpeers-mentorer fra hele verden](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/with-a-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/with-a-mentor.schema.json)) - Hearpeers-mentorene er mottakere av cochlea-, mellomøre- og benledningsimplantater samt foreldre av mottakere. Ta kontakt med en Hearpeers-mentor nå. - [Finn ut mer om veien til hørselsimplantering | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hear.schema.json)) - Møt hørselsimplantatmottakere fra hele verden og finn ut mer om erfaringene deres | Hearpeers - [Hearpeers knytter bånd mellom hørselsimplantatbrukere over hele verden](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/index.schema.json)) - Bli med i vårt internasjonale Hearpeers-nettsamfunn og finn ut alt du trenger å vite om cochleaimplantater og andre hørselsløsninger. - [Hørselstap](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [Kontakt oss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/contact.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/contact.schema.json)) - [Kontaktforum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/connect-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/connect-forum.schema.json)) - [Lær om hørselstap og hørselsløsninger | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/learn.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/learn.schema.json)) - Lær om hørselstap og livet med et hørselsimplantat. Finn ut mer om hørselsløsninger for barn og voksne. - [Nedlastinger](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/downloads.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/downloads.schema.json)) - [Personvernretningslinjer](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/privacy-policy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/privacy-policy.schema.json)) - [Ta kontakt med hørselsimplantatbrukere og Hearpeers-mentorene](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/connect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/connect.schema.json)) - Ta kontakt med en hørselsimplantatbruker eller en mor eller far til en bruker i landet ditt. Våre Hearpeers-mentorer svarer gjerne på dine personlige (ikke-medisinske) spørsmål. - [Vanlige spørsmål om hørselsimplantater | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/faq.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/no/faq.schema.json)) - Vanlige spørsmål om hørselstap, hørselsløsninger og livet med et hørselsimplantat. Lær mer om hvordan Hearpeers kan hjelpe deg. ## sv ### Article - [Använd ljudböcker och podcasts för att utveckla din lyssningsförmåga](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/anvand-ljudbocker-och-podcasts-for-att-utveckla-din-lyssningsformaga.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/anvand-ljudbocker-och-podcasts-for-att-utveckla-din-lyssningsformaga.schema.json)) - I den här artikeln kommer vi att dela några tips för hur du kan använda ljudböcker och podcasts för att främja dina lyssningsfärdigheter. - [Benledningsimplantat, naturlig ljudkvalitet | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/bone-conduction-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/bone-conduction-implants.schema.json)) - Personer med ledningshinder eller kombinerad hörselnedsättning och en irreversibel skada på ytter- eller mellanörat har ingen nytta av förstärkning från en hörapparat; läs mer - [Benledningssystemet ADHEAR utan kirurgi | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/bone-conduction-system-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/bone-conduction-system-adhear.schema.json)) - ADHEAR är en modern benledningsteknologi som inte kräver kirurgi. Det är en adapter bakom örat som är kopplad till den externa audioprocessorn för att kunna höra bättre - [CI-användaren Christina: ”Jag har fått ett helt annat liv”](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/christinas-horselresa.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/christinas-horselresa.schema.json)) - Christinas hörselresa - [cochleaimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/cochlear-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/cochlear-implants.schema.json)) - Hörapparater är inte tillräckligt starka för personer med svår till grav hörselnedsättning (”dövhet”). Cochleaimplantat är ett alternativ. - [Cochleaimplantatens och MED-EL:s tidiga historia](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/cochleaimplantatens-och-med-els-tidiga-historia.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/cochleaimplantatens-och-med-els-tidiga-historia.schema.json)) - Hundratusentals människor i världen kan höra tack vare våra implantat. Men resan dit var lång. Vi tar oss bakåt i tiden och tittar närmre på hur allt började. - [Därför är det viktigt att göra hörselimplantatoperationen tidigt | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/att-lara-sig-hora-redan-fran-borjan.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/att-lara-sig-hora-redan-fran-borjan.schema.json)) - Cochleaimplantat kan hjälpa döva barn att få en häpnadsväckande god hörsel- och talförmåga. För bästa möjliga resultat bör operationen utföras under det första levnadsåret. - [Därför ska hörselnedsättning behandlas och inte ignoreras | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/why-hearing-loss-should-be-treated.schema.json)) - Hörselnedsättning brukar anses vara en ofrånkomlig följd av åldrandet. Sanningen är att hörselnedsättningar ofta kan undvikas - [Direktstreaming för SONNET-serien med AudioStream](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/direktstreaming-for-sonnet-serien-med-audiostream.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/direktstreaming-for-sonnet-serien-med-audiostream.schema.json)) - I den här artikeln vill vi fokusera på hur streaming och uppkoppling har blivit ännu enklare för användare av SONNET och SONNET 2 tack vare AudioStream. - [Fem tips när du arbetar hemifrån med ett hörselimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/fem-tips-nar-du-arbetar-hemifran-med-ett-horselimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/fem-tips-nar-du-arbetar-hemifran-med-ett-horselimplantat.schema.json)) - Med online-möten och telefonsamtal kan det vara en utmaning att arbeta hemifrån jämfört med att vara på kontoret, speciellt för cochleaimplantanvändare. Här är 5 tips som kan hjälpa dig när du arbetar hemifrån. - [Förlora inte tid med hörselnedsättning, cochleaimplantat | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/att-aterfa-horseln-en-kapplopning-mot-tiden.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/att-aterfa-horseln-en-kapplopning-mot-tiden.schema.json)) - Ju tidigare du bestämmer dig för en hörsellösning, t.ex. ett implantat, desto bättre chans har du att få tillbaka en god hörsel. Ingen panik, Hearpeers stöttar dig på vägen dit - [Framtidens cochleaimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/framtidens-cochleaimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/framtidens-cochleaimplantat.schema.json)) - Har du någonsin funderat över hur cochleaimplantat kommer att se ut om ett, fem eller till och med tio år? Från osynliga cochleaimplantat till robotdriven kirurgi. Vi tittar på vad framtiden bär med sig för cochleaimplantat. - [Hörselns hastighet](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/horselns-hastighet.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/horselns-hastighet.schema.json)) - Vad tror du är det snabbaste sinnet? Synen, hörseln, smaken, lukten eller känseln? - [Hur annorlunda är livet med ett cochleaimplantat eller ett mellanöreimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/daily-life.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/daily-life.schema.json)) - Att skaffa ett hörselimplantat är ett stort beslut. Om det har visat sig att du är lämplig kandidat för cochlea-, mellanöre- eller benledningsimplantat, vill du säkert veta hur ditt liv kommer att påverkas - [Hur används AudioStream?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/hur-anvands-audiostream.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/hur-anvands-audiostream.schema.json)) - Streama musik och telefonsamtal trådlöst direkt till din SONNET- eller SONNET 2-ljudprocessor. Byt helt enkelt batterihöljet mot AudioStream. - [Hur låter hörsel med ett cochleaimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/hur-later-horsel-med-ett-cochleaimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/hur-later-horsel-med-ett-cochleaimplantat.schema.json)) - Om du funderar på att skaffa ett cochleaimplantat för dig själv eller någon närstående har du förmodligen många funderingar. En av dem kan vara hur hörsel egenligen låter med ett cochleaimplantat och det försöker vi besvara i denna artikeln. - [Hur ser cochleaimplantatrehabiliteringen ut?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/the-rehabilitation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/the-rehabilitation.schema.json)) - Efter aktiveringen börjar den spännande delen av din hörselresa. Läs om vad du kan göra för att få ut så mycket som möjligt av ditt hörselimplantat med hjälp av CI-rehabilitering. - [Individuell anpassning av cochleaimplantat med OTOPLAN](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/individuell-anpassning-av-cochleaimplantat-med-otoplan.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/individuell-anpassning-av-cochleaimplantat-med-otoplan.schema.json)) - Cochleaimplantat finns i alla former och storlekar och med programvaran OTOPLAN kan din läkare välja rätt elektrodledare som passar för just din cochlea. - [Intervju med Teresa Amat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/intervju-med-teresa-amat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/intervju-med-teresa-amat.schema.json)) - Ordförande för European Association of Cochlear Implant Users EURO-CIU - [kostnaderna för ett cochleaimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/how-much-does-a-hearing-implant-cost.schema.json)) - Kostnaderna för hörselimplantat brukar ofta täckas av statliga sjukförsäkringssystem eller privata försäkringar. Detta gör att priset blir mer överkomligt än för vanliga hörapparater. - [⁠Linneas hörselresa – "Jag hittade tillbaka till mig själv" ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/linneas-hoerselresa.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/linneas-hoerselresa.schema.json)) - "Jag kände att jag inte hade något att förlora – det här var min chans tillbaka." Följ Linneas resa från ensidig dövhet till cochleaimplantat och hur hon hittade tillbaka till ljuden, musiken och sig själv. - [Lyssna på musik med cochleaimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/lyssna-pa-musik-med-cochleaimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/lyssna-pa-musik-med-cochleaimplantat.schema.json)) - Nio av tio MED-EL användare som var med i en undersökning säger att musik låter njutbart genom deras cochleaimplantat*. Det beror delvis på den design som våra cochleaimplantat har – den efterliknar naturlig hörsel. - [Myter och fakta om cochleaimplantat | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/myths-and-facts-about-hearing-implants.schema.json)) - Vanliga frågor om cochleaimplantat och sanningen bakom vanliga myter. Få tillgång till Hearpeers webbplats och ta reda på mer om den - [När är det bäst att skaffa ett hörselimplantat? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/nar-ar-den-basta-tiden-for-ett-horselimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/nar-ar-den-basta-tiden-for-ett-horselimplantat.schema.json)) - Även om man inte ska stressa fram ett beslut om att skaffa cochleaimplantat , ska man heller inte vänta för länge eftersom det kan påverka resultatet. Men vad är för länge? - [Ny AudioStream uppdatering](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/ny-audiostream-uppdatering.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/ny-audiostream-uppdatering.schema.json)) - Uppdateringen tar itu med ljudfördröjningsproblem, anslutningsproblem till mobiltelefonen och andra mindre buggfixar. - [Nya tider för läppläsare](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/nya-tider-for-lapplasare.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/nya-tider-for-lapplasare.schema.json)) - Svårigheter med täckta ansikten - [Olika typer av hörselscreeningar och hörseltester](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/taking-a-hearing-test.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/taking-a-hearing-test.schema.json)) - Hörselscreeningar och hörseltester är viktiga för att kunna bedöma en persons hörsel. I många länder erbjuds hörselscreeningsprogram för nyfödda. - [Präst och cochleaimplantatanvändare – Ingrids hörselresa](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/ingrids-hoerselresa.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/ingrids-hoerselresa.schema.json)) - Ingrids hörselresa - [Rätt tidpunkt – När är det rätt tidpunkt att skaffa ett hörselimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/timing-when-is-the-right-time-for-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Det är viktigt att behandla hörselnedsättning snabbt. Hörselimplantationen ska göras så tidigt som möjligt eftersom den påverkar talutveckling, utbildning, yrkesliv och socialt liv. - [Rehabilitering för vuxna – Del 1](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/rehabilitering-for-vuxna-del-1.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/rehabilitering-for-vuxna-del-1.schema.json)) - Två faktorer som kan ha en betydande inverkan på resultatet med ett cochleaimplantat är motivationen och aktiva lyssningsövningar. I det här blogginlägget har vi en kostnadsfri nedladdning (på engelska) som hjälper dig att börja din lyssningsövning. - [Så här fungerar hörseln – fakta om hörsel | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/how-hearing-works.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/how-hearing-works.schema.json)) - Hela hörselprocessen tar bara några millisekunder. Även om bara en del av processen störs kommer personen att få en hörselnedsättning. - [Självträning hemma av lyssnings-förmåga med ett cochleaimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/sjalvtraening-hemma.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/livet-med-ett-horselimplantat/sjalvtraening-hemma.schema.json)) - Om du vill få ut det mesta av ditt cochleaimplantat är det viktigt att du tränar din lyssningsförmåga. Från att lyssna på musik till att använda appar och videor – den här artikeln ger dig massor av tips på självträning. - [Stegen före hörselimplantatoperationen | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/before-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/before-surgery.schema.json)) - Om ett hörselimplantat är ett av dina alternativ, kan det behövas några medicinska undersökningar före operationen. Du måste även ta ett beslut om själva implantatet. - [Tillpassning](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/the-activation.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/the-activation.schema.json)) - Under den första tillpassningen kommer ditt hörselimplantat att aktiveras för första gången. Ta reda på mer om vad du kan förvänta dig under denna session och följande sessioner. - [Tips för familjer med bebisar som väntar på ett hörselimplantat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/tips-for-familjer-med-bebisar-som-vantar-pa-ett-horselimplantat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/tips-for-familjer-med-bebisar-som-vantar-pa-ett-horselimplantat.schema.json)) - Har din bebis precis fått diagnosen hörselnedsättning? Funderar du på ett cochleaimplantat för din bebis? Eller väntar du på att din bebis eller ditt barn ska få ett cochleaimplantat? - [Tips och tricks för kontakt och umgänge | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/ett-oisolerat-liv.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/ett-oisolerat-liv.schema.json)) - Att dra sig tillbaka fysiskt från andra människor innebär inte att man avbryter kontakten med världen utanför. Vi behöver bara ändra vårt sätt att umgås - [Typer och grader av hörselnedsättning | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning/horsel-och-horselnedsattning/types-and-degrees-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Typen av hörselnedsättning beror på vilken del av örat som drabbats. Ta reda på mer om huruvida hörselnedsättningen är reversibel eller irreversibel - [Vad användare tycker om den nya RONDO 3 ljudprocessorn](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/vad-anvandare-tycker-om-den-nya-rondo-3-ljudprocessorn.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/vad-anvandare-tycker-om-den-nya-rondo-3-ljudprocessorn.schema.json)) - Vi introducerade nyligen den nya RONDO 3, allt-i-ett processorn för MED-EL cochleaimplantat. - [Vanliga frågor om hörselimplantat | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/7-key-questions-about-cochlear-implants-answered.schema.json)) - Beslutet om att skaffa ett cochleaimplantat tar man inte över en natt. Du kommer antagligen att ha många frågor under de närmaste veckorna, så Hearpeers har samlat ihop de viktigaste - [Vem är lämplig kandidat för cochleaimplantat? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Från ett audiologiskt perspektiv är personer i alla åldrar från 0–99 år med en svår till grav sensorineural hörselnedsättning lämpliga för att få ett cochleaimplantat (CI) - [Vem är lämplig kandidat för ett benledningsimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-bone-conduction-implant.schema.json)) - Om du vill veta hur det är att höra med ett benledningsimplantat, kan du prata direkt med en av våra Hearpeers-mentorer eller besöka Hearpeers forumet. - [Vem är lämplig kandidat för mellanöreimplantat? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horsellosningar/who-is-a-candidate-for-a-middle-ear-implant.schema.json)) - Det finns ingen övre åldersgräns för mellanöreimplantation. Även äldre personer i 80- och 90-årsåldern som har fått VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE får en bättre hörselupplevelse - [Vilka är de första tecknen på hörselnedsättning | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/signs-of-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/signs-of-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - Det finns några tecken på att hörseln har försämrats och att du bör söka professionell hjälp. Klicka här för att ta reda på mer ### Hearing Solutions Article - [Hörsellösningar](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-solutions/horsellosningar/hoerselloesningar.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-solutions/horsellosningar/hoerselloesningar.schema.json)) - Cochleaimplantat, mellanöreimplantat och benledningsimplantat: när hörapparater inte fungerar kanske hörselimplantat är en lösning för din hörselnedsättning. - [Operationen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-solutions/horsellosningar/the-surgery.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-solutions/horsellosningar/the-surgery.schema.json)) - En cochleaimplantatoperation är en rutinmässig ÖNH-operation. Lär dig mer om vad man kan förvänta sig av en hörselimplantatoperation. - [Vad är skillnaden mellan en hörapparat och ett hörselimplantat?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-solutions/horsellosningar/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-solutions/horsellosningar/what-is-the-difference-between-a-hearing-aid-and-a-hearing-implant.schema.json)) - Hörapparater kan bara förstärka ljuden. Cochleaimplantat, mellanöreimplantat och benledningsimplantat kringgår den icke-fungerande delen av örat och stimulerar hörselnerven eller innerörat direkt. ### Hearing Story - [”Ljudet är fantastiskt tydligt”: Alisons erfarenhet av BONEBRIDGE och SAMBA 2](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/ljudet-ar-fantastiskt-tydligt-alisons-erfarenhet-av-bonebridge-och-samba-2.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/ljudet-ar-fantastiskt-tydligt-alisons-erfarenhet-av-bonebridge-och-samba-2.schema.json)) - Alison från Australien är BONEBRIDGE-användare, HearPeers-mentor och passionerad simlärare. I dagens gästartikel berättar hon om sina erfarenheter av BONEBRIDGE och varför SAMBA 2 passar hennes livsstil bättre än hennes gamla hörselsystem. - [Att höra med SAMBA 2 och BONEBRIDGE: Sophies erfarenhet](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/att-hoera-med-samba-2-och-bonebridge-sophies-erfarenhet.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/att-hoera-med-samba-2-och-bonebridge-sophies-erfarenhet.schema.json)) - Möt Sophie från Storbritannien. Hon använder benförankrade implantat och var den första bilaterala BONEBRIDGE-användaren i Storbritannien. - [Att välja benledningsimplantat vid ensidig dövhet: Olavs hörselresa ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/olavs-horselresa.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/olavs-horselresa.schema.json)) - Under flera år kämpade norske Olav med ensidig dövhet (SSD) som påverkade både yrkeslivet och privatlivet. Läs mer och ta reda på hur Olavs benledningsimplantat har förändrat hans liv till det bättre vid 54 års ålder. - [Barndom med ADHEAR och BONEBRIDGE: Isabellas berättelse](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/barndom-med-adhear-och-bonebridge-isabellas-berattelse.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/barndom-med-adhear-och-bonebridge-isabellas-berattelse.schema.json)) - Isabella från Danmark föddes med hörselnedsättning på grund av mikroti och atresi. I år började den glada lilla flickan skolan med sina bilaterala BONEBRIDGE-implantat och SAMBA 2-ljudprocessorer. I dag delar Isabellas mamma, Maria, med sig av... - [Cathrine: Det är genom min hörselresa jag kan hjälpa andra ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/cathrine-det-ar-genom-min-horselresa-jag-kan-hjalpa-andra.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/cathrine-det-ar-genom-min-horselresa-jag-kan-hjalpa-andra.schema.json)) - Cathrines historia - [Cochleaimplantat och författarambitioner ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/cochleaimplantat-och-forfattarambitioner.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/cochleaimplantat-och-forfattarambitioner.schema.json)) - Kajsas historia - [Cochleaimplantat vid ensidig dövhet](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/cochleaimplantat-vid-ensidig-dovhet.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/cochleaimplantat-vid-ensidig-dovhet.schema.json)) - Valentins historia - [En karriär som döv professionell musiker](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/en-karriaer-som-doev-professionell-musiker.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/en-karriaer-som-doev-professionell-musiker.schema.json)) - Ritas historia - [Första MED-EL användaren i Skandinavien](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/forsta-med-el-anvandaren-i-skandinavien.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/forsta-med-el-anvandaren-i-skandinavien.schema.json)) - Katarinas historia - [Han föddes döv men hör ändå – Hörselimplantatet förändrade Sebastians liv](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/han-foddes-dov-men-hor-anda-horselimplantatet-forandrade-sebastians-liv.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/han-foddes-dov-men-hor-anda-horselimplantatet-forandrade-sebastians-liv.schema.json)) - Sebastian, 17 år, föddes stendöv men hör ändå som nästan vilken annan tonåring som helst. Anledningen är två hörselimplantat som är inopererade i öronen. - [Hur BONEBRIDGE hjälper min son som har CHARGE-syndrom: En mammas erfarenheter](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/hur-bonebridge-hjalper-min-son-som-har-charge-syndrom-en-mammas-erfarenheter.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/hur-bonebridge-hjalper-min-son-som-har-charge-syndrom-en-mammas-erfarenheter.schema.json)) - 10-årige Maximilian föddes med CHARGE-syndrom, en ovanlig genetisk sjukdom, och har flera sensoriska funktionsnedsättningar. Under mer än ett år har bilaterala benledningsimplantat hjälpt honom att höra. - [Hur det är att vara världens första bilaterala cochleaimplantat-användare](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/hur-det-aer-att-vara-vaerldens-foersta-bilaterala-cochleaimplantat-anvaendare.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/hur-det-aer-att-vara-vaerldens-foersta-bilaterala-cochleaimplantat-anvaendare.schema.json)) - "Jag skulle aldrig vilja förändra mitt liv." - [Jag tycker om kombinationen av ljudet från cochleaimplantatet och hörapparaten](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/jag-tycker-om-kombinationen-av-ljudet-fran-cochleaimplantatet-och-horapparaten.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/jag-tycker-om-kombinationen-av-ljudet-fran-cochleaimplantatet-och-horapparaten.schema.json)) - Anettes historia - [Kalle: Det bästa med att höra](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/kalle-det-basta-med-att-hora.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/kalle-det-basta-med-att-hora.schema.json)) - När Kalle föddes visade hörselscreeningen att han var döv. Idag är han 17 år, studerar ekonomi, älskar motorfordon, drömmer om att bli egenföretagare och hör med hjälp av två cochleaimplantat. Ta del av Kalles historia här! - [Mie: VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE var ett bättre val för mig](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/mie-vibrant-soundbridge-var-ett-battre-val-for-mig.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/mie-vibrant-soundbridge-var-ett-battre-val-for-mig.schema.json)) - Mies hörselresa - [My om sonen Maxs bilaterala cochleaimplantat: Det var ett självklart val](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/maxs-horselresa.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-barn/maxs-horselresa.schema.json)) - Maxs hörselresa - [Om att genomföra extrema utmaningar med ett cochleaimplantat från MED-EL](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/om-att-genomfora-extrema-utmaningar-med-ett-cochleaimplantat-fran-med-el.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/om-att-genomfora-extrema-utmaningar-med-ett-cochleaimplantat-fran-med-el.schema.json)) - I denna intervjun berättar Tare Teksum om hur hans liv förändrades när han fick ett cochleaimplantat och vad det var som gjorde honom intresserad av fysiska utmaningar. - [Sigurlaug Gunnarsdóttir - Del 2](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/sigurlaug-gunnarsdottir-del-2.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/sigurlaug-gunnarsdottir-del-2.schema.json)) - Sigurlaugs historia (del 2) - [Sigurlaug Gunnarsdóttir – Del 1](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/sigurlaug-gunnarsdottir-del-1.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/hearing-loss/horselnedsattning-hos-vuxna/sigurlaug-gunnarsdottir-del-1.schema.json)) - Sigurlaug Gunnarsdóttir har haft sitt cochleaimplantat i ett och ett halvt år ungefär. Här delar hon sin berättelse om hur det var att få ett CI, om fram- och motgångar under rehabiliteringsprocessen och känslan av att återfå sin hörsel. ### Page - [Allt du behöver veta om Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/om-hearpeers.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/om-hearpeers.schema.json)) - Det här är en plats där du kan få kontakt med andra, dela erfarenheter och äntligen få höra livet igen. På plattformen Hearpeers kan du ta del av Hearpeers-mentorernas inspirerande berättelser. - [Gå med i vår community](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/ga-med-i-var-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/ga-med-i-var-community.schema.json)) - [Hearpeers gör att hörselimplantatanvändare över hela världen kan kontakta varandra.](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/index.schema.json)) - Bli medlem i vår internationella community Hearpeers och ta reda på allt du behöver veta om cochleaimplantat och andra hörsellösningar. - [Hörselnedsättning](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horselnedsattning.schema.json)) - [Kontakta andra](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kontakta-andra.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kontakta-andra.schema.json)) - [Kontakta forumet](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kontakta-forumet.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kontakta-forumet.schema.json)) - [Kontakta Hearpeers-mentorer över hela världen](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kontakta-en-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kontakta-en-mentor.schema.json)) - Hearpeers-mentorer är dels användare av cochlea-, mellanöre- och benledningsimplantat och dels föräldrar till användare. Kontakta en Hearpeers-mentor nu. - [Kontakta hörselimplantatanvändare och Hearpeers-mentorer](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kontakt.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kontakt.schema.json)) - Ta kontakt med en hörselimplantatanvändare eller en förälder till en användare i ditt land. Hearpeers-mentorerna svarar gärna på dina personliga (icke-medicinska) frågor. - [Kontakta oss](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kontakta-oss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kontakta-oss.schema.json)) - [Sekretesspolicy](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/sekretesspolicy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/sekretesspolicy.schema.json)) - [Ta reda på mer om hörselimplantatresan | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horsel.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/horsel.schema.json)) - Möt hörselimplantatanvändare över hela världen och ta del av deras erfarenheter | Hearpeers - [Ta reda på mer om hörselnedsättning och hörsellösningar | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kunskap.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/kunskap.schema.json)) - Ta reda på mer om hörselnedsättning och hur det är att leva med hörselimplantat Ta reda på mer om hörsellösningar för barn och vuxna. - [Vanliga frågor om hörselimplantat | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/vanliga-fragor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/sv/vanliga-fragor.schema.json)) - Vanliga frågor om hörselnedsättning, hörsellösningar och hur det är att leva med ett hörselimplantat. Ta reda på mer om hur Hearpeers kan hjälpa dig. ## tr_tr ### Article - ["Hayatımızın her saniyesi yeni bir keşif"](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hayatimizin-her-saniyesi-yeni-bir-kesif.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hayatimizin-her-saniyesi-yeni-bir-kesif.schema.json)) - Kral Abdullah Kulak Uzmanlık Merkezi Direktörü Profesör Hagr, gazeteci Gina Phillips ile kişisel hayatı, Kanada'daki evinden uzakta geçirdiği zaman ve "keşfetmenin" onun için ne anlama geldiği hakkında konuşuyor. - ["Hiçbir şey imkansız değildir, hiçbir şey!"](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hicbir-sey-imkansiz-degildir-hicbir-sey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hicbir-sey-imkansiz-degildir-hicbir-sey.schema.json)) - Mısır'ın başkenti Kahire'den ünlü cerrah Profesör Muhammed El Shazly, KBB alanındaki çalışmalarını, Mısır'daki işitme kaybına karşı değişen tutumları ve iş dışındaki deneyimlerini ve yaşamını tartışıyor. - [ADHEAR Hakkında Her Şey: Kemik İletimli İşitme Sistemi](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/kemik-iletim-sistemi-adhear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/kemik-iletim-sistemi-adhear.schema.json)) - ADHEAR kemik iletimli cihaz, kulağın hasarlı kısımlarını baypas ederek işitmeyi sağlar. Ameliyat gerektirmez, baskı yapmaz ve bebekler de dahil olmak üzere her yaştan hastaya uygundur. - [Atrezi İşitme Kaybı ve Çözümleri: Sıkça Sorulan Sorular](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atrezi-isitme-kaybi-ve-sik-sorulan-sorulara-cevaplar-cozumler.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atrezi-isitme-kaybi-ve-sik-sorulan-sorulara-cevaplar-cozumler.schema.json)) - Çocuklarda kulak atrezisi ve işitme kaybı hakkında sık sorulan soruların yanıtlarını keşfedin. Atrezili çocuğunuzun duymasına hangi cihazların yardımcı olabileceğini öğrenin. - [Çocuğunuzun günlük yaşamda dinleme becerilerini teşvik edin ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/gunluk-gorevlerle-cocugunuzun-dinleme-becerilerini-gelistirmeye-yardimci-olun.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/gunluk-gorevlerle-cocugunuzun-dinleme-becerilerini-gelistirmeye-yardimci-olun.schema.json)) - Hearpeers web sitesine tıklayın ve rehabilitasyonu artırmak için yapabileceğiniz basit şeyleri öğrenin. Çocuğunuzun dinleme ve dil öğrenimini destekleyin - [Çocuğunuzun Konuşmayı Öğrenmesine Yardımcı Olmanın 5 Yolu | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/cocugunuzun-konusmayi-ogrenmesine-yardimci-olmanin-5-yolu.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/cocugunuzun-konusmayi-ogrenmesine-yardimci-olmanin-5-yolu.schema.json)) - Çocuklar duyduklarını taklit ederek konuşmayı öğrenirler, bu nedenle işitme, konuşma ve dil gelişimi için çok önemlidir. Bu nedenle işitme önemlidir. - [Çocuklarda CMV ve İşitme Kaybı Hakkında Her Şey: SSS'lere verilen Cevaplar](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cmv-and-hearing-loss-in-children-cevap-sikca-sorulan-sorular.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cmv-and-hearing-loss-in-children-cevap-sikca-sorulan-sorular.schema.json)) - Hamilelik sırasında geçirilen CMV enfeksiyonu doğmamış çocuğa geçebilir ve işitme kaybına yol açabilir. Doğuştan CMV hakkında daha fazla bilgi edinmek için bu makaleyi okuyun. - [Çocuklarda İşitme İmplantları, erken koklear İmplantasyon](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/cocuk-ve-isitme-implantlari.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/cocuk-ve-isitme-implantlari.schema.json)) - Çocuklar her yaşta koklear implanttan faydalanabilirler, ancak konuşmayı öğrenmeden önce tedavi görürlerse faydaları çok daha yüksek olacaktır. - [Çocuklarda İşitme Kaybının Belirtileri: Dikkat Edilmesi Gerekenler](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cocuklarda-isitme-kaybi-belirtileri-dikkat-edilmesi-gerekenler.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/signs-and-causes/cocuklarda-isitme-kaybi-belirtileri-dikkat-edilmesi-gerekenler.schema.json)) - Bebeğiniz sese tepki vermiyor mu? Çocuğunuz babıldamayı bıraktı mı? Çocuğunuzun dil gelişimi yaşıtlarının gerisinde mi? Bunların hepsi çocuklarda işitme kaybının belirtileri olabilir. - [Dijital dünya daha iyi bir yaşama destek sağlayabilir | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/bir-arkadasiniz-var.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/bir-arkadasiniz-var.schema.json)) - Destek birçok farklı yerden ve birçok farklı biçimde geliyor; dijital dünya ve sosyal medya desteği her zamankinden daha yakınımıza getiriyor. Daha yakından bakalım: - [Dünya İşitme Günü: İşitme Kaybı ve İmplant Bilgileri](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/isitme-kaybi-ve-isitme-implantlari-dunya-isitme-gunu.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/isitme-kaybi-ve-isitme-implantlari-dunya-isitme-gunu.schema.json)) - Dünya İşitme Günü vesilesiyle küresel ölçekte işitme kaybı, nedenleri ve etkileri ile tedaviye erişimdeki zorluklar hakkında önemli bilgiler. - [Farklı türde işitme taramaları ve işitme testleri](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/isitme-testi-yapmak.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/isitme-testi-yapmak.schema.json)) - İşitme taramaları ve testleri, bir bireyin işitme yeteneğini değerlendirmek için önemlidir. Birçok ülkede, yenidoğanlar için işitme taraması programları sunulmaktadır - [İmplante Edilen Çocuklar Konuşmayı Nasıl Öğrenir? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/implante-edilen-cocuklar-konusmayi-nasil-ogrenir.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-children/implante-edilen-cocuklar-konusmayi-nasil-ogrenir.schema.json)) - Koklear implant takıldıktan sonra işitmeye geçişte en önemli adımlardan biri rehabilitasyondur; implantla aktif olarak duymayı öğrenme sürecidir. - [İşitme cihazınızı ne zaman kaybedebilirsiniz ve nerede bulabilirsiniz?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/isitme-icin-ipuclari-ve-puf-noktalari-implant-kullanicilari-cihaz-gizle-ve-ara-kaybetti.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/isitme-icin-ipuclari-ve-puf-noktalari-implant-kullanicilari-cihaz-gizle-ve-ara-kaybetti.schema.json)) - Öğrenme serisinin dördüncü bölümü – İşitme cihazınızı kaybetme olasılığınızın en yüksek olduğu zamanı ve onu tekrar bulmak için nereye bakmanız gerektiğini anlamanıza yardımcı olacak ipuçları ve püf noktaları - [İşitme cihazınızın bakımını nasıl yaparsınız ve çalışır durumda tutarsınız](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/isitme-icin-ipuclari-ve-puf-noktalari-implant-kullanicilari-cihazi-calisir-durumda-tut.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/isitme-icin-ipuclari-ve-puf-noktalari-implant-kullanicilari-cihazi-calisir-durumda-tut.schema.json)) - Öğrenme serisinin birinci bölümü - Günlük yaşamda işitme cihazınıza ve pilinize doğru şekilde bakım yapmak, örneğin cihazlarınızı kuru ve şarjlı tutmak için ipuçları ve püf noktaları. - [İşitme çözümleri ve daha iyi bir yaşam kalitesi | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/dis-dunya-ile-baglanti.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/dis-dunya-ile-baglanti.schema.json)) - İşitme duyusu kaybolduğunda kişinin dış dünyayla bağlantısı da kaybolur. Teknoloji yardımcı olsa da birçok insan hâlâ ihtiyaç duyduğu yardımı alamıyor. - [İşitme Duyusu Nasıl Çalışır - İşitme hakkında gerçekler | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/isitme-duyusu-nasil-calisir.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/isitme-duyusu-nasil-calisir.schema.json)) - İşitme sürecinin tamamı milisaniyeler içerisinde gerçekleşir. Bu süreçte sadece bir kısım bozulursa, etkilenen kişide işitme kaybı meydana gelir. - [İşitme İmplantı Ameliyatı Olmadan Önce Dikkat Edilmesi Gerekenler](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/ameliyat-oncesi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/ameliyat-oncesi.schema.json)) - Ameliyata hazırlık, işitme implantı yolculuğunun üçüncü adımıdır. İmplanttan en iyi faydayı alabilmek için, ameliyat öncesinde tıbbi muayenelerin yapılması gerekir. - [İşitme İmplantı Fittingi](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/aktivasyon.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/aktivasyon.schema.json)) - İşitme implantı takılması işitme yolculuğunun beşinci adımıdır. Ses işlemci ayarlarınızın bireysel işitme yeteneklerinizle eşleştirilmesi sürecidir. “İlk fitting” sırasında implantınızla ilk kez duyacaksınız. - [İşitme İmplantı Güvenilirliği: Bu ne anlama geliyor ve neden önemli?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/isitme-implant-guvenilirligi-ve-neden-onemlidir.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/isitme-implant-guvenilirligi-ve-neden-onemlidir.schema.json)) - İşitme implantının güvenilirliği, bir implantı güvenilir kılan unsurlar ile güvenli, güvenilir implantların çocuklar ve yetişkinler açısından neden önemli olduğu hakkında daha fazla bilgi edinin. - [İşitme İmplantı İçin En İyi Zaman Ne Zaman? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/isitme-implanti-icin-en-uygun-zaman-ne-zaman.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/isitme-implanti-icin-en-uygun-zaman-ne-zaman.schema.json)) - Koklear implant yaptırma kararı asla aceleye getirilmemeli, ancak çok uzun süre ertelemek sonucu etkileyebilir. Peki çok uzun ne kadardır? - [İşitme İmplantı Kullanıcıları İçin İpuçları ve Püf Noktaları Öğrenme](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/yeni-makale-serisi-ipuclari-ve-puf-noktalari-isitme-implant-kullanicilari.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/yeni-makale-serisi-ipuclari-ve-puf-noktalari-isitme-implant-kullanicilari.schema.json)) - VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE mucidi Geoffrey Ball'un işitme implantı kullananlar için günlük hayatta en iyi ipuçları, püf noktaları ve hayat tüyoları içeren öğrenme serisi - [İşitme implantı rehabilitasyon süreci nasıldır?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/rehabilitasyon.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/rehabilitasyon.schema.json)) - İşitme implantı rehabilitasyonu: İşitme yolculuğunun altıncı adımı. Rehabilitasyonla, bir implantla nasıl duyacağınızı (yeniden) öğrenirsiniz ve bu, hem yetişkinler hem de çocuklar için çok önemlidir. - [İşitme implantı seçim özgürlüğünü geri kazandırabilir mi? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/ozgurlugun-sesi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/ozgurlugun-sesi.schema.json)) - İşitme engelli bir dünyada olmak, eğitimden kariyere, hobilerden sosyalleşmeye kadar yaşam seçeneklerini ciddi şekilde kısıtlayabilir. Panik yapmayın, Hearpeers size yardımcı olabilir. - [İşitme implantı yaptırmak için neden hiçbir zaman geç değildir? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/yeniden-yapilanma-surecinde-ileriki-yastaki-yetiskinlerde-isitme-kaybi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/yeniden-yapilanma-surecinde-ileriki-yastaki-yetiskinlerde-isitme-kaybi.schema.json)) - Yaşlı yetişkinlerde işitme kaybı, günlük yaşam üzerindeki etkisi ve koklear implant gibi işitme çözümlerinin her yaşta nasıl yeni bir başlangıç ​​sunabileceği hakkında bilgi edinin. - [İşitme implantınızı saklamak için en iyi ve en kötü yerler](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/isitme-icin-ipuclari-ve-puf-noktalari-implant-kullanicilari-depolama-yerleri-ust-ve-degil.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/isitme-icin-ipuclari-ve-puf-noktalari-implant-kullanicilari-depolama-yerleri-ust-ve-degil.schema.json)) - Öğrenme serisinin ikinci bölümü – İşitme implantı ses işlemcinizi günlük hayatta güvende tutmak için en iyi ve en kötü yerlerde saklamaya yönelik ipuçları ve püf noktaları - [İşitme İmplantıyla Günlük Yaşam Nasıldır?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/gunluk-yasam.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/gunluk-yasam.schema.json)) - Günlük yaşam, işitme yolculuğunun son adımıdır. İşitme implantı ile yaşam, işitme kaybı olmayan veya işitme cihazı kullanan kişilerin yaşamından çok da farklı değildir. - [İşitme implantları hakkında sık sorulan sorular | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/koklear-implantlar-hakkinda-7-onemli-soru-ve-cevabi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/koklear-implantlar-hakkinda-7-onemli-soru-ve-cevabi.schema.json)) - Koklear implant yaptırma kararı bir gecede verilmez. Haftalar boyunca çok sayıda soru ortaya çıktı, hearpeers en önemlilerini derledi - [İşitme implantları ve koklear implantla seyahat etmek](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/koklear-implant-ile-seyahat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/koklear-implant-ile-seyahat.schema.json)) - İşitme implantlarıyla sorunsuz bir seyahat için bilmeniz gereken her şey burada. Bu makalede seyahatiniz için eksiksiz bir kontrol listesi bulacaksınız - [İşitme implantları ve yaşlılıkta yaşam kalitesi | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/neden-60-yas-yeni-40-yastir.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/neden-60-yas-yeni-40-yastir.schema.json)) - İşitme kaybı, yaşlı yetişkinlerde en sık görülen üçüncü kronik rahatsızlıktır, ancak işitme implantları gibi tıbbi cihazlar daha yüksek yaşam kalitesi sağlar. - [İşitme implantlarında erken cerrahi neden önemlidir? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/baslangictan-itibaren-duymayi-ogrenmek.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/baslangictan-itibaren-duymayi-ogrenmek.schema.json)) - Koklear implantlar, işitme kaybı çocukların şaşırtıcı bir işitme ve konuşma kalitesine ulaşmalarına yardımcı olabilir. En iyi sonuçlar için ameliyatın ilk doğum gününden önce gerçekleşmesi gerekir. - [İşitme İmplantlarının Tarihi - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/isitme-implantlarinin-tarihi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/isitme-implantlarinin-tarihi.schema.json)) - Ingeborg ve Erwin Hochmair, kullanıcıların konuşmayı anlamasını sağlayacak bir koklear implant geliştirmeye başladıklarında, bunun asla işe yaramayacağı söylendi. - [İşitme İmplantlarının Üç Öncüsü - MED-EL | hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/isitme-implantlarinin-uc-oncusu.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/isitme-implantlarinin-uc-oncusu.schema.json)) - 1975 yılında Dr. Ingeborg Hochmair ve Profesör Erwin Hochmair, Avusturya'daki Viyana Teknoloji Üniversitesi'nde koklear implantları (KI) geliştirmeye başladılar. - [İşitme kaybı ilişkilerdeki iletişimi nasıl etkiler?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/ozur-dilerim-tekrarliyorum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/ozur-dilerim-tekrarliyorum.schema.json)) - İşitme kaybı hemen hemen her şeyi, özellikle de iletişimi ve kişisel ilişkileri etkiler. Körlük bizi şeylerden uzaklaştırır, sağırlık ise bizi insanlardan uzaklaştırır. - [İşitme kaybı ilişkilerinde iletişim | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/iletisim-kilit-noktadir.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/iletisim-kilit-noktadir.schema.json)) - Herhangi bir ilişkide iyi iletişim kurmak zor olsa da, araştırmalar, bir kişide işitme güçlüğü varsa bunun daha da zorlaştığını gösteriyor. - [İşitme kaybı neden tedavi edilmeli ve göz ardı edilmemeli? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/neden-isitme-kaybi-tedavi-edilmeli.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/neden-isitme-kaybi-tedavi-edilmeli.schema.json)) - İşitme kaybı çoğu zaman yaşlanmanın kaçınılmaz bir parçası olarak kabul edilir. Gerçek şu ki, işitme kaybı çoğu zaman önlenemez - [İşitme kaybı ve koklear implantlarla vakit kaybetmeyin | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/zamanla-yarisan-isitme.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/zamanla-yarisan-isitme.schema.json)) - İmplant gibi bir işitme çözümüne ne kadar erken karar verirseniz, iyi işitmenizi geri kazanma şansınız o kadar artar. Panik yapmayın, dostlarınız yolunuzda sizi destekliyor - [İşitme kaybı ve ruh sağlığı: Aralarındaki ilişki nedir?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/ruh-sagligi-hakkinda-isitme.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/ruh-sagligi-hakkinda-isitme.schema.json)) - İşitme kaybı sadece iletişimi değil, aynı zamanda önemli ruh sağlığı sorunlarını da etkileyebilir. Neyse ki işitme implantları potansiyel bir çözümdür. - [İşitme Kaybının Türleri ve Derecelerine İlişkin Basit Bir Kılavuz](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/isitme-kaybi-turleri-ve-dereceleri.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/isitme-kaybi-turleri-ve-dereceleri.schema.json)) - İşitme kaybının farklı türleri ve dereceleri hakkında anlaşılması kolay bir açıklama. Hangi işitme kaybının sizde olabileceğini ve nasıl tedavi edilebileceğini öğrenin. - [İşitsel Atrezi ve İşitme ve Konuşma Becerileri: SSS'lere verilen Cevaplar](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atrezi-ile-isitme-ve-konusma-becerileri-sikca-sorulan-sorulara-cevaplar.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/aural-atrezi-ile-isitme-ve-konusma-becerileri-sikca-sorulan-sorulara-cevaplar.schema.json)) - Kulak atrezisi, çocuğun işitme ve konuşma gelişimini etkileyen işitme kaybına neden olur. İşitme çözümlerinin bir çocuğun konuşmayı öğrenmesine nasıl yardımcı olabileceğini öğrenin. - [Kemik iletimli implant adayı kimlerdir?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/kim-bir-icin-aday-bir-kemik-iletim-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/kim-bir-icin-aday-bir-kemik-iletim-implant.schema.json)) - Kemik iletimli implantla duymanın nasıl bir şey olduğunu öğrenmek istiyorsanız, doğrudan Hearpeers danışmanlarımızdan biriyle görüşün veya Hearpeers forumunu ziyaret edin - [Kemik İletimli İmplantlar](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/kemik-iletimli-implantlar.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/kemik-iletimli-implantlar.schema.json)) - Kemik iletimli implantlar, kulağın hasarlı kısmını atlayarak sesi iç kulağa gönderir. BONEBRIDGE bunu sağlam deri üzerinden yapıyor, yani açık yara olmaz! - [Kimler orta kulak implantı için uygun adaylardır? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/kim-bir-orta-kulak-implant-icin-bir-adaydir.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/kim-bir-orta-kulak-implant-icin-bir-adaydir.schema.json)) - Orta kulak implantasyonu için üst yaş sınırı yoktur. 80'li ve 90'lı yaşlarındaki insanlar VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE cihazını kullanmaya başladılar ve daha iyi bir işitme kalitesinin keyfini çıkarıyorlar. - [Koklear implant adayı kimdir? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/kim-a-koklear-implant-icin-aday.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/kim-a-koklear-implant-icin-aday.schema.json)) - Odyolojik açıdan, 0-99 yaş arası tüm yaş gruplarından, ileri derecede veya çok ileri derecede sensörinöral işitme kaybı olan kişiler koklear implant (Kİ) için uygundur. - [Koklear İmplant Alımının Önündeki 4 Potansiyel Engel](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-hidden-hurdles-why-people-may-hesitate-to-get-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/the-hidden-hurdles-why-people-may-hesitate-to-get-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Koklear implantların pek çok faydası olmasına rağmen bazı kişiler yaptırmaktan çekiniyor. Koklear implantın önündeki 4 olası engeli keşfetmek için okumaya devam edin. - [Koklear İmplant ameliyatından sonra rehabilitasyon çok önemlidir](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/rehabilitasyon-eylemi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/rehabilitasyon-eylemi.schema.json)) - Sadece koklear implant sahibi olmak iyi işitmeyi garantilemez. Ameliyattan sonraki yıl beyninize yeniden duymayı öğretmek için çok çaba sarf etmeniz gerekir. - [Koklear İmplant Yolculuğunda Bir Aile Destek Sistemi ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-familys-cochlear-implant-journey-alexandre-and-deborahs-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-familys-cochlear-implant-journey-alexandre-and-deborahs-story.schema.json)) - İşitme implantı olan çocuklar için ailelerinin desteği hayati önem taşıyabilir. Bir anne ve oğlunun aile olarak işitme yolculuğu hakkında daha fazla bilgi edinmek için okumaya devam edin. - [Koklear İmplantlar: İşitme Cihazları İşe Yaramadığında](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/koklear-implantlar-hakkinda-her-sey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/koklear-implantlar-hakkinda-her-sey.schema.json)) - İleri derecede işitme kaybı olan kişiler için işitme cihazları yeterince güçlü olmadığında, koklear implantlar duymalarına yardımcı olmak için bir alternatif olabilir. - [Koklear implantların büyüleyici tarihi | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/onculer-tutku-ve-sebat-koklear-implantlarin-tarihi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/onculer-tutku-ve-sebat-koklear-implantlarin-tarihi.schema.json)) - Koklear implant, derin işitme kaybı olan yaklaşık 800.000 kişiye işitme armağanını veren mucizevi bir cihazdır. - [Koklear implantlarla ilgili yanlış bilinenler ve gerçekler | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/mitler-ve-gercekler-isitme-implantlari-hakkinda.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants/mitler-ve-gercekler-isitme-implantlari-hakkinda.schema.json)) - Koklear implantlar hakkında sık sorulan sorular ve yaygın yanlış bilinenlerin gerçeği. Hearpeers web sitesine erişin ve daha fazla bilgi edinin - [Koklear implantlarla müzik yapmak: Hearpeers Danışmanın en iyi ipuçları](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-and-music/chrisin-koklear-implantlarla-muezik-yapmak-icin-oenerileri.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-and-music/chrisin-koklear-implantlarla-muezik-yapmak-icin-oenerileri.schema.json)) - Almanya'dan işitme implantı kullanıcısı ve Hearpeers Danışmanı Chris'ten koklear implantla müzik dinleme ve yapma konusunda en iyi ipuçları. - [Mikrotia ve Atrezi: Sıkça Sorulan Sorulara Verilen Cevaplar](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/mikrotia-ve-atrezi-sikca-sorulan-sorulara-cevaplar.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-children/microtia-and-atresia/mikrotia-ve-atrezi-sikca-sorulan-sorulara-cevaplar.schema.json)) - Mikrotia ve atrezi hakkında sık sorulan soruların yanıtları: Mikrotia nedir? Mikrotia ve atreziye ne sebep olur? Mikroti çocuğumu nasıl etkileyebilir? - [Sesin İyileştirici Gücü, Duyduğumuzdan Çok Daha Fazlasıdır](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/sesin-iyilestirici-gucu.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/sesin-iyilestirici-gucu.schema.json)) - Duyduğumuzda, aynı zamanda duyduğumuz zaman hissettiğimiz şeyler de vardır, hatta net duyamadığımız zaman hissettiğimiz şeyler de vardır. Duyduklarımızın duyduklarımızdan çok daha fazlası var - [Spor ve seyahat sırasında işitme cihazınızın bakımı nasıl yapılır?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/isitme-icin-ipuclari-ve-puf-noktalari-implant-kullanicilari-spor-ve-seyahat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-implants-adults/isitme-icin-ipuclari-ve-puf-noktalari-implant-kullanicilari-spor-ve-seyahat.schema.json)) - Öğrenme serisinin üçüncü bölümü - Seyahat ederken, tatildeyken ve farklı sporlar yaparken işitme cihazınızın bakımını nasıl yapacağınıza dair ipuçları ve püf noktaları - [Teşhis](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/teshis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/teshis.schema.json)) - İşitme kaybınızın tipini ve derecesini değerlendirmek için işitme testleri gereklidir. Sonuçlara göre uzmanlar size olası işitme çözümlerini açıklar. Verilecek kararların çokluğu nedeniyle kendinizi bunalmış hissedebilirsiniz. - [Yaşlılar işitme implantlarından nasıl faydalanır? | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/isitme-zamansizdir.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/isitme-zamansizdir.schema.json)) - Yaşlılıkta iyi duymanız, fiziksel ve zihinsel olarak aktif olma şansınızı artırır. İşitme cihazları yeterli değilse, koklear implantlar işitmeyi geri kazandırmaya yardımcı olabilir - [Yeniden bağlantı kurmak ve etkileşim kurmak için ipuçları ve teknikler | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/izole-edilmemis-bir-yasam.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-and-hearing-loss/izole-edilmemis-bir-yasam.schema.json)) - Başkalarının fiziksel varlığından uzaklaşmak, dış dünyayla teması kesmek anlamına gelmez. Sadece etkileşimlerimizi değiştirmemiz gerekiyor - [Yetişkinlerde İşitme Kaybı ve İlişkili Sağlık Sorunları](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/isitme-kaybi-ve-sagligimiz.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/effects-of-hearing-loss/isitme-kaybi-ve-sagligimiz.schema.json)) - İşitme zorluğunun yanı sıra, işitme kaybı kalp hastalığı, bunama, diyabet, düşme ve böbrek hastalığı gibi diğer sağlık sorunlarıyla da ilişkilidir. - [Yetişkinlerde İşitme Kaybının Yaygın Belirtileri | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/signs-and-causes/isitme-kaybi-belirtileri.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/signs-and-causes/isitme-kaybi-belirtileri.schema.json)) - Konuşmanız boğuk mu geliyor? Gürültülü ortamlarda veya telefonda konuşulanları anlamakta zorluk mu çekiyorsunuz? Televizyonunuzun sesi çok mu yüksek? Bunların hepsi yetişkinlerde işitme kaybının belirtileri olabilir. - [Zamanlama: İşitme İmplantı İçin En İyi Zaman Ne Zamandır?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/isitme-implanti-icin-dogru-zaman-zamanlamasi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-solutions/isitme-implanti-icin-dogru-zaman-zamanlamasi.schema.json)) - İşitme kaybının hızlı bir şekilde tedavi edilmesi önemlidir. İşitme implantı, konuşma gelişimini, akademik, iş ve sosyal yaşamı etkilediğinden mümkün olduğunca erken yapılmalıdır. ### Hearing Solutions Article - [İşitme cihazı ile işitme implantı arasındaki fark nedir?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/difference-hahi/isitme-cihazi-ve-isitme-implanti-arasindaki-fark-nedir.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/difference-hahi/isitme-cihazi-ve-isitme-implanti-arasindaki-fark-nedir.schema.json)) - İşitme cihazları sesleri daha yüksek hale getirir. İşitme implantları, kişinin işitme yeteneğini doğrudan uyarır. İşitme cihazları sadece sesleri yükseltir. Koklear implantlar, orta kulak implantları ve kemik iletimli implantları, işlevini yitirmiş kulak kısmının etrafını sararak kişinin işitme yeteneğini uyarır. - [İşitme İmplantları: İşitme Cihazları Yardımcı Olmadığında Bir Çözüm](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/isitme-cozumleri.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/isitme-cozumleri.schema.json)) - Koklear implantlar, orta kulak implantları ve kemik iletimli implantlar: İşitme cihazları işe yaramadığında, bu işitme implantları işitme kaybınız için çözüm olabilir. - [Koklear İmplant Ameliyatı Hakkında Her Şey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/ameliyat.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions/hearing-solutions/ameliyat.schema.json)) - Koklear implant ameliyatı: işitme implantı yolculuğunun dördüncü adımı. Bu, rutin bir KBB prosedürüdür. Bu operasyondan ne beklemelisiniz? Daha fazla bilgi için bu yazıyı okuyun. ### Hearing Story - [ABI Kullanıcısı Olmak: Hannah'nın İşitme Yolculuğu](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/becoming-a-auditory-brainstem-implant-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/becoming-a-auditory-brainstem-implant-user-hannahs-hearing-journey.schema.json)) - İşitsel Beyin Sapı İmplantı kullanıcısı Hannah, implantların hayatını nasıl değiştirdiğinden, işitme kaybı yaşayan diğer kişiler için nasıl savunuculuk yaptığına kadar işitme hikayesini paylaşıyor. - [Ani İşitme Kaybından KBB Başarısına: Sam'in Öyküsü](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sams-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sams-story.schema.json)) - Üniversitede aniden işitme kaybı yaşaması Samuel'in hayatını bir anda değiştirdi. Şimdi tıp fakültesi mezunu ve koklear implantı olan kişi, koklear implant cerrahı olmayı umuyor. - [Caroline'in koklear implantla seyahat etme ipuçları ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/carolines-tips-for-traveling-with-a-cochlear-implant.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/carolines-tips-for-traveling-with-a-cochlear-implant.schema.json)) - Koklear implant kullanıcısı Caroline yeni yerlere seyahat etmeyi çok seviyor. Burada, Innsbruck'a yaptığı son seyahatini ve işitme implantıyla seyahat etme ipuçlarını paylaşıyor. - [Doğuştan CMV Tanısı ve İşitme Kaybı: Monica'nın Öyküsü:](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-konjenital-cmv-tani-ve-isitme-kaybi-monikas-hikayesi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-konjenital-cmv-tani-ve-isitme-kaybi-monikas-hikayesi.schema.json)) - Hamileliği sırasında CMV'ye yakalanan Monica'nın kızı, doğuştan CMV ve işitme kaybıyla dünyaya geldi. Şimdi ise bilateral koklear implantlarla sağlığına kavuşuyor. - [Dünya İşitme Günü:](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/untitled.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/untitled.schema.json)) - [Engellilik bir fırsat olabilir, işitme kaybı | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/engeller-bir-firsat-olabilir.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/engeller-bir-firsat-olabilir.schema.json)) - 1960'lı yıllarda doğan Manfred Wichmann resmen engelli, ancak bu durum onun dolu dolu ve aktif bir hayat yaşamasına engel değil. İlham verici yaklaşımını paylaşıyor - [İleri yaşta koklear implantlar – bir kızın bakış açısı ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/benim-annelerim-isitme-implant-kizlarimin-yolculugu-perspektif.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/benim-annelerim-isitme-implant-kizlarimin-yolculugu-perspektif.schema.json)) - ABD'li Cynthia, annesinin işitme implantı yolculuğunu paylaşıyor. Koklear implant kullanan bir yakınının deneyimlerini ve işitme kaybı yaşayan annesine nasıl destek olduğunu anlatıyor. - [İşitme Engelli Sporcu ve Avukat: Bir Koklear İmplant Kullanıcı Hikayesi](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bir-sporcu-ve-savunucu-iradeleri-koklear-implant-hikayesi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bir-sporcu-ve-savunucu-iradeleri-koklear-implant-hikayesi.schema.json)) - Doğuştan iki taraflı işitme kaybıyla yaşayan ve şimdi yarı profesyonel bir futbolcu olarak başkalarına ilham veren genç bir adamın koklear implant kullanıcı hikayesi. - [İşitme implantlarının müzikle ilişki üzerindeki etkisi](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/kendimi-cok-daha-fazla-insana-bagli-hissediyorum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-loss-adults/kendimi-cok-daha-fazla-insana-bagli-hissediyorum.schema.json)) - John Walkup, yalnızca birkaç yıl önce ilk koklear implantını (Kİ) taktırdı. John yetmişli yaşlarında, ABD'nin Kuzey Carolina eyaletinde yaşıyor ve iki koroda şarkı söylüyor - [İşitme Kaybı İşinizi Tehdit Ettiğinde | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/isitme-kaybi-isinizi-tehdit-ettiginde.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/isitme-kaybi-isinizi-tehdit-ettiginde.schema.json)) - Sharon, konuşma ve dil patoloğu olarak kariyerine devam edemeyeceğinden korkuyordu. Daha sonra EAS sistemini keşfetti ve hala işini yapıyor - [İşitme kaybı olan bir çocuğa günlük hayatta nasıl destek olunur?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/ebeveynler-isitme-kaybi-olan-bir-cocugu-nasil-destekleyebilir-patrik-ve-jasmines-hikayesi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/ebeveynler-isitme-kaybi-olan-bir-cocugu-nasil-destekleyebilir-patrik-ve-jasmines-hikayesi.schema.json)) - İsviçre'den Hearpeers Danışmanları Patrik ve Jasmine, işitme implantı olan çocuklarını günlük yaşamda nasıl desteklediklerine dair deneyimlerini paylaşıyor. - [İşitme kaybı ve koklear implantla annelik ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/koklear-implantjessicas-deneyimi-ile-annelik.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/koklear-implantjessicas-deneyimi-ile-annelik.schema.json)) - İngiltere'den koklear implant kullanıcısı ve Hearpeers Danışmanı Jessica'nın işitme kaybı ve işitme implantı olan sağır bir ebeveyn ve yeni anne olma hikayesi. - [İşitme kaybı ve koklear implantla üniversiteye gidiyorum](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/koklear-implant-sharlenes-hikayesi-ile-universiteye-gidis.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/koklear-implant-sharlenes-hikayesi-ile-universiteye-gidis.schema.json)) - İşitme kaybı ve koklear implantı olan genç müzisyen Sharlene hakkında daha fazla bilgi edinin ve üniversiteden işitme implantıyla nasıl mezun olduğunu öğrenin. - [İşitme kaybından implantla işitmeye geçiş yolculuğu](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/isitme-yolculugu.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/isitme-yolculugu.schema.json)) - İşitme implantı insan duyusunun yerini tutabilen tek cihazdır, ancak anında bir çözüm değildir. Aslında ameliyat sürecin sadece başlangıcıdır. - [İşitme kaybından odyolog olmaya giden hikaye](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/dunya-guzel-seslerle-dolu-koklear-implant-o-sesleri-bana-geri-kazandirdi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/dunya-guzel-seslerle-dolu-koklear-implant-o-sesleri-bana-geri-kazandirdi.schema.json)) - Nashlea Brogan çocuklarını doğru bir şekilde duymak ve anlamak istiyordu, bu yüzden iki koklear implant yaptırmaya karar verdi. Bu durum onu ​​odyolog olmaya teşvik etti. - [İşitme Kaybından Sonra Koklear İmplantla İşe Dönüş](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/koklear-implant-bertus-hikayesi-ile-ise-geri-donus-hikayesi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/koklear-implant-bertus-hikayesi-ile-ise-geri-donus-hikayesi.schema.json)) - Bertus'un hafif işitme kaybı derin bir işitme kaybına dönüştüğünde, iletişim kurmakta zorlandı. İşini bıraktı ama kendini daha yalnız hissetti. Koklear İmplant Seçimi: Bu onun güvenini artırdı ve o zamandan beri kendi şirketini kurdu. - [İyimserliğin Nedeni: Koklear İmplantlar ve Yaşa Bağlı İşitme Kaybı](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bir-iyimser-bakis-davids-koklear-implant-hikayesi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bir-iyimser-bakis-davids-koklear-implant-hikayesi.schema.json)) - Yaşlılıkta işitme duyusunu kaybeden ancak tekrar duyabilmek için implantların bir çözüm olduğunu öğrenerek iyimserliğini koruyan bir adamın koklear implant kullanıcı hikayesi. - [José, işitme implantları sayesinde Fransızca öğrendi | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sessizligi-duymak-guzeldir-hicbir-seyi-duymamak-ise-korkunctur.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sessizligi-duymak-guzeldir-hicbir-seyi-duymamak-ise-korkunctur.schema.json)) - José, çift taraflı implantasyondan önce telefon görüşmelerinde sorun yaşıyordu ve televizyonu düzgün duyamıyordu. O tarihten bu yana üniversite profesörü Fransızca öğreniyor. - [Katarina'nın Öyküsü: Koklear İmplant ve MED-EL'i Tarihe Geçiriyoruz](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/katarinas-hikaye-yapma-tarih-olarak-ilk-med-el-koklear-implant-kullanici-in-iskandinavya.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/katarinas-hikaye-yapma-tarih-olarak-ilk-med-el-koklear-implant-kullanici-in-iskandinavya.schema.json)) - İlk koklear implant kullanıcılarından biri ve İskandinavya'nın ilk MED-EL implant alıcısı olarak tarihe geçmeye cesaret eden Katarina'nın hikayesi. - [Kemik iletimli implant ve tek taraflı işitme kaybı](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/tek-tarafli-sagirlik-olavs-isitme-yolculugu-icin-bir-kemik-iletim-implanti-secme.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/tek-tarafli-sagirlik-olavs-isitme-yolculugu-icin-bir-kemik-iletim-implanti-secme.schema.json)) - Yıllarca tek taraflı sağırlık (SSD) ile mücadele eden ve hayatını değiştiren BONEBRIDGE kemik iletimli implantı taktıran bir adamın hikayesi. - [Kİ ile müzik çalın ve dinleyin: Alberto'nun röportajı](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/alberto-ile-roportaj-yapan-ci-ile-muzik-dinle-ve-cal.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/alberto-ile-roportaj-yapan-ci-ile-muzik-dinle-ve-cal.schema.json)) - [Koklear implant sayesinde olasılıklarla dolu bir hayat](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/alistirma-mukemmellestirir.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/alistirma-mukemmellestirir.schema.json)) - Eyad, bir yaşında koklear implant yaptırdıktan sonra işitme kaybını ve korkularını yenmeyi başardı ve çok genç yaşta ilham verici bir örnek oldu. - [Koklear İmplant Seçimi: Hearpeers Forum'dan yardım](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/koklear-implant-with-the-help-of-hearpeers-secimi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/life-with-a-hearing-implant/koklear-implant-with-the-help-of-hearpeers-secimi.schema.json)) - Tim bir kulağındaki işitme kaybını yaşadığında, karar alma sürecinde kendisine yardımcı olması için Hearpeers gibi çevrimiçi koklear implant gruplarına ve forumlara katıldı. - [Koklear İmplantla Çalışmak Bir İşletmeyi Nasıl Dönüştürdü?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-koklear-implant-ile-calisma-bir-is-jacquis-hikayesini-donusturdu-yardimci-oldu.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-koklear-implant-ile-calisma-bir-is-jacquis-hikayesini-donusturdu-yardimci-oldu.schema.json)) - Jacqui, işitme kaybı nedeniyle iş yerinde iletişim kurmakta zorlanıyordu. Şimdi koklear implantla çalışmaya başladığından beri kendi işini kuruyor ve başarılı oluyor. - [koklear implantla çalışmak Jane'in Öyküsü:](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/spor-ve-mentorluk-bir-koklear-implant-davides-hikayesi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/spor-ve-mentorluk-bir-koklear-implant-davides-hikayesi.schema.json)) - 1993'te ilk koklear implantını 28 yaşında aldıktan sonra, Davide onların evrimine tanık oldu. Bu deneyimle, bu Deaflympics yüzme şampiyonu şimdi bir Hearpeers Mentor ve hastane gönüllüsü olarak paha biçilmez bir rehberlik sunuyor. - [Koklear implantla müzik yapmak | Hearpeers Danışmanı Joke](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/basarinin-muzikal-anahtari-cok-calisma-ve-kararlilik.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/basarinin-muzikal-anahtari-cok-calisma-ve-kararlilik.schema.json)) - İşitme kaybı yaşayan profesyonel bir müzisyenle tanışın ve Hollandalı koklear implant kullanıcısı Joke Veltman'ın koklear implantıyla müzikten nasıl keyif aldığını ve müzik yapmayı öğrendiğini öğrenin. - [Koklear implantlar dünya çapındaki sağır insanlara nasıl yardımcı oluyor?](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/firsat-esitligi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/firsat-esitligi.schema.json)) - Koklear implantlar, sağır insanların okula, üniversiteye ve işe girmelerine yardımcı olarak, normal işitmeye sahip kişilerin sahip olduğu fırsatlar dünyasının kapılarını açabilir. - [Koklear İmplantlar Hakkında Farkındalığın Artırılması: Pryscilla'nın Öyküsü:](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/isitme-kaybi-ve-koklear-implantlar-pryscillas-hikayesi-hakkinda-farkindalik-arttirma.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/isitme-kaybi-ve-koklear-implantlar-pryscillas-hikayesi-hakkinda-farkindalik-arttirma.schema.json)) - Yeni koklear implant kullanıcısı olan Pryscilla, işitme implantıyla yaşama dair farkındalık yaratmak için sosyal medya platformunu kullanmaya kendini adamıştır. - [Koklear implantlardan sonra fotoğrafçı olmak](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sessizlikten-anlik-goruntulere-annas-koklear-implant-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sessizlikten-anlik-goruntulere-annas-koklear-implant-journey.schema.json)) - Anna hiçbir zaman koklear implant yaptırmak istemedi ancak işitmesi kötüleştikçe fikrini değiştirdi. Hayatını iyileştirmesine ve başarılı bir fotoğrafçı olmasına yardımcı oldular. - [Koklear implantlardan sonra olasılıklarla dolu bir hayat | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/iki-kiz-kardes-sinirsiz-potansiyel.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/iki-kiz-kardes-sinirsiz-potansiyel.schema.json)) - Doğuştan ağır işitme kaybı olan iki kız kardeş. Koklear implant taktırdıktan sonra geleceğe dair tutkularını ve heyecanlarını buldular. - [Koklear İmplantlarla Odyoloji Alanında Kariyer Yapmak](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-kariyer-in-odyoloji-icinde-koklear-implantlar-rosannas-hikaye.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-kariyer-in-odyoloji-icinde-koklear-implantlar-rosannas-hikaye.schema.json)) - Rosanna, 17 yaşında ABD'ye taşındıktan sonra, ileri derecede işitme kaybı nedeniyle iki taraflı koklear implant takıldı. Şu anda odyolog olarak kariyerine devam ediyor. - [Matt'in işitme implantlarına ve implantlarla 'yolculuğu' | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/ses-engelini-asmak.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/ses-engelini-asmak.schema.json)) - Matt Laxton için müzik dinlemek ve motosikletiyle dünyayı dolaşmak iki temel şeydi, ta ki işitme duyusu her ikisini de tehdit edene kadar. - [Partnerinizin İşitme İmplantı Yolculuğunu Desteklemek: Jane'in Öyküsü:](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/destek-a-partners-hearing-implant-journey-janes-story.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/destek-a-partners-hearing-implant-journey-janes-story.schema.json)) - Eşiniz işitme implantı yaptırmayı mı düşünüyor? Koklear implant kullanan birinin eşi olan Jane'den onlara destek olmanın nasıl bir şey olduğunu öğrenin. - [Tanısı Konulmamış Bir Kolesteatomdan Kemik İletim Sistemine](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/teshis-edilmemis-isitme-kaybindan-bir-kemik-iletim-cihazina-hivendrans-isitme-hikayesine.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/teshis-edilmemis-isitme-kaybindan-bir-kemik-iletim-cihazina-hivendrans-isitme-hikayesine.schema.json)) - Kolesteatom ameliyatı sonrası tek taraflı sağırlık yaşayan ve bu durum hayatını büyük ölçüde etkileyen kemik iletimli cihaz kullanan bir hastanın hikayesi. - [Usher Sendromu ile Yaşamak: Bir Baba ve Oğlunun Yolculuğu](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-baba-ogullar-usher-sendromlu-yolculuk.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/a-baba-ogullar-usher-sendromlu-yolculuk.schema.json)) - Usher sendromuyla mücadele eden ve koklear implantların dönüştürücü etkisini deneyimleyen bir baba ve oğlunun hikayesini keşfedin. - [VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE Orta Kulak İmplantı ile İlgili Kullanıcı Deneyimleri](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/orta-kulak-implant-angelas-isitme-yolculugu-ile-hayati-yeniden-kesfetmek.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/hearing-stories/orta-kulak-implant-angelas-isitme-yolculugu-ile-hayati-yeniden-kesfetmek.schema.json)) - Almanya'dan Angela, VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE işitme implantına yolculuğunu ve aktivasyondan bu yana orta kulak implantıyla yaşadığı özel Şaşırtıcı anlarını anlatıyor. - [Yıllarca süren işitme kaybından sonra işitme implantı yaptırma kararı](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sessizligin-sesi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/sessizligin-sesi.schema.json)) - Elisabeth Krenner, 24 yaşında girdiği koma sonucu tamamen sağır oldu. İlk koklear implantını ancak 20 yıl sonra taktırabildi. - [Yüksek Sesle Şarkı Söylemek: Kemik İletimli İmplant Kullanıcısı ](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/yuksek-sesle-sarki-soylemek-emmas-kemik-iletimi-implant-hikayesi.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/yuksek-sesle-sarki-soylemek-emmas-kemik-iletimi-implant-hikayesi.schema.json)) - Emma küçük yaşlardan beri müziği ve şarkı söylemeyi seviyordu, ancak işitme kaybı ve işitme cihazları bu tutkuyu takip etmeyi zorlaştırabilir. Kemik iletimi implantları almak, tutkusunu sürdürmesine ve sahnede güvenle performans göstermesine yardımcı oldu. - [Zorluklar ve başarılar - bilateral implantlı çocuk](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bilateral-basari.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey/hearing-stories/bilateral-basari.schema.json)) - Amelie, dört aylıkken ileri derecede işitme kaybı teşhisi aldı, ancak koklear implantları (Kİ) sayesinde normal bir okula gidiyor. ### Page - [Açılış Sayfası](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/landingpage.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/landingpage.schema.json)) - [Başkaları ile bağlantı kurun](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/connect-with-others.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/connect-with-others.schema.json)) - [Bize ulaşın](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/contact.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/contact.schema.json)) - [Destek Alın](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/find-support.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/find-support.schema.json)) - [Dünyanın dört bir yanından Hearpeers Danışmanlarıyla bağlantı kurun](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/find-support/connect-with-a-mentor.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/find-support/connect-with-a-mentor.schema.json)) - Hearpeers Danışmanları koklear, orta kulak ve kemik iletimli implant kullanıcıları veya kullanıcıların ebeveynleridir. Şimdi bir Hearpeers Danışmanına Bağlan. - [Forum ile bağlantı kurun](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/connect-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/connect-forum.schema.json)) - [Foruma katılın](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/join-the-forum.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/join-the-forum.schema.json)) - [Gizlilik Politikası](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/privacy-policy.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/privacy-policy.schema.json)) - [Hakkında daha fazla bilgi edinin işitme implantı yolculuğu | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hear.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hear.schema.json)) - Dünyanın dört bir yanından işitme implantı kullanıcılarıyla tanışın ve deneyimleri hakkında daha fazla bilgi edinin | Hearpeers - [Hearpeers hakkında bilmeniz gereken her şey](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/about.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/about.schema.json)) - Birbirinizle bağlantı kurabileceğiniz, birbirinizden öğrenebileceğiniz ve sonunda hayatı yeniden duyabileceğiniz bir yer. Hearpeers platformu, Hearpeers Danışmanlarının ilham verici hikayelerini sunuyor. - [Hearpeers, dünyanın dört bir yanındaki işitme implantı kullanıcılarını birbirine bağlıyor](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/index.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/index.schema.json)) - Uluslararası hearpeers topluluğumuzun bir parçası olun ve koklear implantlar ve diğer işitme çözümleri hakkında bilmeniz gereken her şeyi öğrenin. - [İndirilenler](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/downloads.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/downloads.schema.json)) - [İşitme Çözümleri](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-solutions.schema.json)) - [İşitme implantı kullanıcıları ve Hearpeers Danışmanlarıyla bağlantı kurun](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/connect.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/connect.schema.json)) - Ülkenizdeki bir işitme implantı kullanıcısı veya kullanıcının ebeveyniyle iletişime geçin. Hearpeers Danışmanları, kişisel (tıbbi olmayan) sorularınızı yanıtlamaktan mutluluk duyacaktır. - [İşitme implantları hakkında sık sorulan sorular | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/faq.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/faq.schema.json)) - İşitme kaybı, işitme çözümleri ve işitme implantıyla yaşam hakkında sıkça sorulan sorular. Hearpeers'ın size nasıl yardımcı olabileceği hakkında daha fazla bilgi edinin. - [İşitme Kaybı](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [İşitme Kaybı Hakkında](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss.schema.json)) - [İşitme kaybı ve işitme çözümleri hakkında bilgi edinin | Hearpeers](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/learn.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/learn.schema.json)) - İşitme kaybı ve işitme implantıyla yaşam hakkında bilgi edinin. Çocuklar ve yetişkinler için işitme çözümleri hakkında daha fazla bilgi edinin. - [İşitme Yolculuğu](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/hearing-journey.schema.json)) - [Teşekkürler](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/thank-you.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/thank-you.schema.json)) - [Topluluğa Katılın](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/find-support/join-the-community.md) ([schema](https://hearpeers.medel.com/ai/tr_tr/find-support/join-the-community.schema.json))