Cochlear Implant for Single-Sided Deafness: Valentin’s Story
Philipp_Hicker2025-01-11T10:19:01+00:00For seven years, 13-year-old Valentin from Austria could only hear in one ear. While his hearing loss remained undetected for a long time...
A Musician with CI and Hearing aid
Philipp_Hicker2025-01-11T10:21:04+00:00Hobby musician Walter Widler (CI user) talks about his life-long passion for music.
Wanted: Double Security of Hearing Implants
Philipp_Hicker2025-01-11T10:25:42+00:00The ability to hear with both ears is a duplication with a back-up. Users expect their implant to be reliable and safe - bilateral users expect that twice as much.
More than the sum of its parts – hearing with both ears
Philipp_Hicker2025-01-11T10:29:04+00:00Our second ear is more than just a backup for our hearing: it significantly facilitates our everyday life. This is why experts call for hearing restoration in both ears.
Hearing Solutions for Single-Sided Deafness
Philipp_Hicker2025-01-11T10:34:01+00:00For people with single-sided deafness various hearing solutions are available. The results from a study of the Upper Austrian Hospital Wels-Grieskirchen may help you make a choice.
Hearing diversity
Philipp_Hicker2025-01-11T10:37:38+00:00About half the cochlear implant (CI) recipients use a hearing aid in the other ear. To ensure that these two different hearing systems work together well, the CI needs to replicate natural hearing.
Hear Life to the Fullest
Philipp_Hicker2025-01-11T10:42:27+00:00Cochlear implants are designed to help develop these essential everyday life abilities in people with unilateral hearing loss.
AudioLink, a wireless all-rounder
Philipp_Hicker2025-01-11T10:45:09+00:00AudioLink is a wireless all-rounder that makes enjoying music with cochlear implants more comfortable.
Deaf Ears with a Celebrity Factor
Philipp_Hicker2025-01-11T10:50:38+00:00There are many historic personalities and celebrities who experienced hearing impairment and deafness.
Focus instead of Scattering!
Philipp_Hicker2025-01-11T10:54:57+00:00The interaction between music and hearing ability and why music should be used more discerningly.