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		<title>Eyes Wide Shut</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:23:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I booked a third AVT session (Auditory Verbal Therapy) and Rashed came along to watch. My therapist Jacqueline took me through the Ling 6 sounds, saying each sound and repeating it, then giving me pairs, then sets of three. I was fine with AH, SH, S, but I got confused with the set of EE, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hccig.org.uk&amp;blog=13656699&amp;post=481&amp;subd=hccig&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Can you breathe more quietly?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 00:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had my 3 month review of my second cochlear implant today. It’s looking good and they’ve booted me out until September next year as my maps are stable and both ears are balanced. Sounds seem more solid with my left cochlear implant compared to my right, because this is the older implant with a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hccig.org.uk&amp;blog=13656699&amp;post=489&amp;subd=hccig&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ryland uses the Advanced Bionics swimmable processors!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:25:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>FDA approves Neptune sound processor</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Advanced Bionics is thrilled to announce that the NEPTUNE™ sound processor has received FDA approval in the United States. Today is a momentous day for us all. You have all been anxiously awaiting this moment and it has finally arrived! Now AB recipients and candidates have the choice of a Neptune or Harmony sound processor [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hccig.org.uk&amp;blog=13656699&amp;post=487&amp;subd=hccig&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Birding Through Vision and Hearing Challenges</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Martha Steele This article appeared in Bird Observer Vol.39, No.5, October 2011. Reproduced with kind permission. This is a personal story about my journey through stages of birding defined by progressive vision loss and hearing challenges. I have Usher syndrome, an inherited disease that combines retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and hearing loss. RP is characterized by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hccig.org.uk&amp;blog=13656699&amp;post=492&amp;subd=hccig&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hearing things . . . ?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 10:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes hearing people take things so much for granted they don’t actually notice what they’re hearing. The other day the Bear and I were out on a shopping trip in the beautiful city of Bath – full of independent shops and very nice branches of the chain stores, and not one but TWO independent bookshops [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hccig.org.uk&amp;blog=13656699&amp;post=479&amp;subd=hccig&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Cochlear implants and Ménière’s Disease</title>
		<link>http://hccig.org.uk/2011/11/13/qa-cochlear-implants-and-menieres-disease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 20:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wondered if you have any experience of Meniere’s Disease and it’s effect on a cochlear implant. I have had my implant for 3 years now but just recently it is struggling with fluctuating levels. READ ON<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hccig.org.uk&amp;blog=13656699&amp;post=467&amp;subd=hccig&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Cochlear implants and concussion</title>
		<link>http://hccig.org.uk/2011/11/13/qa-cochlear-implants-and-concussion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 20:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you or any of your readers know of someone having a concussion after being implanted? My adult son was implanted 4 years ago… READ ON<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hccig.org.uk&amp;blog=13656699&amp;post=465&amp;subd=hccig&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A niche market</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A serious post will follow and is being lovingly crafted in the ether, but for now, I just have to share this with you. My linguistic antennae often twitch when I see an interesting magazine or newspaper – one of the things I love about browsing in London newspaper shops is the sheer variety of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hccig.org.uk&amp;blog=13656699&amp;post=477&amp;subd=hccig&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sonova and Advanced Bionics …. it’s “mini-me” time!</title>
		<link>http://hccig.org.uk/2011/11/05/sonova-and-advanced-bionics-its-mini-me-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 20:38:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Advanced Bionics cochlear implant components are quietly getting smaller with improvements. I took a photo of my older implant’s magnet (blue cap) alongside my newer implant’s magnet (purple cap).  The magnet is smaller as you can see on the right, it’s about half the thickness of the older magnet. READ ON<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hccig.org.uk&amp;blog=13656699&amp;post=463&amp;subd=hccig&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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