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Stylish Hearing Aid Accessories

Paul was at the mall and saw a girl wearing hearing aids with colorful earmolds. Intrigued, I did a search and it’s amazing what you can get today. My implant does come with changeable color covers. I was excited about them, but never switch colors. Just wearing silver all the time. Not only do colorful …

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Deaf Pilots

I never thought about becoming a pilot nor the challenges that come with it because of communications between pilot and air traffic control. In spite of the barrier, Stephen Hopson passed his oral and flight exams making him the first deaf person to get an instrument rating from the Federal Aviation Administration. He is allowed …

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