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hi dr, i am deaf all my life and went to see the peter ashcroff consultant otologist 2007.the dr ashcroff said i cant have a cochlear implant because its risk of pneumococcal meningitis. could you please help me something new. i'm waiting to hearing from you. thanks pamela s
Tue, 27 Mar 2018
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we need to do a hearing test

cochlear implant can be an option

if not , then I would advice for bone anchored hearing aid
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Suggest Remedy For Deafness

we need to do a hearing test cochlear implant can be an option if not , then I would advice for bone anchored hearing aid