• As a matter of disclaimer, I am going be talking about a number of devices that Cochlear does not manufacture or distribute, because the purpose of this presentation is to show the landscape of what is available for patients with single-sided deafness (SSD). (audiologyonline.com)
  • The term single-sided deafness was actually coined by the predecessor company, Entific, when they started offering Baha for SSD. (audiologyonline.com)
  • A new discovery could help people suffering with single-sided deafness (SSD) find a treatment quicker - and could potentially lead to a cure. (frontiersin.org)
  • [ 1 ] The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved use of the Baha for conductive and mixed hearing loss in 1996 and for single-sided deafness in 2002. (medscape.com)
  • If God does not act sovereignly to overcome our spiritual blindness and deafness and numbness, seeing we will not see, and hearing we will not hear, and reading we will not comprehend. (desiringgod.org)
  • Helen Keller is most famous for overcoming blindness, deafness, and the inability to speak to become a political activist and lecturer, but she was also a prolific writer. (loc.gov)
  • I'm sure that our blessed Lord felt the blindness of a Milton and the deafness of a Beethoven and the isolation of a leper. (jesseromero.com)
  • Keller, who overcame blindness and deafness to publish numerous books, lecture throughout the world and become an inspiration to millions, remains one of the most courageous figures in our nation's history. (tsta.org)
  • Can 'lying MF' Pete Buttigieg overcome tone deafness and prove he's an ally to Blacks? (queerty.com)
  • But the majority of the deaf community see DiMarco as a role model because he isn't afraid to show his deafness. (mnnonline.org)
  • Being deaf was defined as being profoundly or functionally deaf, having deafness onset 5 + years ago, and preferring sign language to communicate. (cdc.gov)
  • The House-Tree-Person Test was take as instrument because is a sensitive and disclosure technique, that overcomes the difficulties in communication of deaf people. (bvsalud.org)
  • For more than three decades, Alpha One has been responsive to the needs of individuals with disabilities, initiating, advocating for, and implementing systems change to overcome the barriers that prevent people with disabilities from living independently. (askjan.org)
  • The WPI is dedicated to overcoming the barriers that prevent the relief of pain. (bvsalud.org)
  • Individuals with visual impairments often rely on alternative communication methods to overcome barriers . (clearinfo.in)
  • Jacqui watched her daughter Aliyah, 13, struggle to overcome the challenges of deafness and cerebral palsy, and endure being bullied. (ndcs.org.uk)
  • In the next two sections, find tips and resources to become better informed and help you overcome some of these challenges. (nih.gov)
  • Alternative therapy for hearing loss, Homeopathic treatment for sudden Deafness/Hearing loss, Massaging pressure therapy for Sensory neural deafness/hearing loss S N H L , Hearing Impairment. (iosrjournals.org)
  • However, her deafness long proved a bar to her medical ambitions. (wikipedia.org)
  • Chris Fonseca doesn't let his deafness stand in the way of his dance ambitions and in doing so, manages to inspire many people to reach for their goals too. (thejournal.ie)
  • So, let's take a look at six brilliant Irish people who overcame or are overcoming great odds to live the lives of their dreams. (thejournal.ie)
  • At the end of the day, our society limits people more than the actual experience of deafness ever could. (huffpost.com)
  • For children who struggle to learn language, the choice between various interventions may matter less than the intensity and format of the intervention, a new study sponsored by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) suggests. (nih.gov)
  • We propose XRC, an explicit rate control algorithm that overcomes the poor performance of commonly used TCP variants in cellular networks. (interdigital.com)
  • It is at the base of normal brain function: it helps us to learn and change our behaviour as children, and as adults can help us to overcome brain injuries, use prosthetic limbs, use hearing devices and more. (frontiersin.org)
  • Stanley finally decided to sit down with co-writer Tim Mohr to discuss Face the Music because he's in a great place in his life, and wanted a document he could hand his four kids so they would understand where he came from and what it took for him to overcome the obstacles he has faced. (paulstanley.com)
  • Hearing-preserving surgery is usually not considered in patients with deafness due to vestibular schwannoma, because hearing is unlikely to improve, and surgery aims to maximize the tumor resection at the expense of hearing. (bvsalud.org)
  • Balance therapy, which includes head, eye, and body exercises you can do at home to help train your brain to overcome dizziness. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The most important single development which has overcome the handicap of deafness has been the modern hearing aid. (wustl.edu)