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I was diagnosed with partial deafness around 3 years ago. I'm wondering about lip reading classes
Good morning everyone, my name is Nadina I was diagnosed with partial deafness around three years ago , and was just wondering about doing lip reading classes to help as it is steadily getting worse .
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How can I get hearing aids for my daughter?
I feel alone due to being able to do hardly anything bless my boyfriend caring for us both but, My daughter is 5 turns 6 in Two months and she has ADHD and she needs hearing aids, but I can't afford with my surgery coming up and I feel a silly mum prioritising my surgery over her getting hearing aids. Is their any other…
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Sudden sensory neural hearing loss (SNHL)
Hello all, I'm new here so I wanted to say hi and reach out to people with a similar impairment to mine. I have had mild-moderate Sensoryneural Hearing loss (likely autoimmune) in one ear, which was manageable over the past 2 years. I suddenly lost some hearing in my 'good' ear at the end of last week, so it feels more…
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What To Say Afeter You Say Hello
Hi Everyone, Have you ever sensed that awkwardness of not knowing what to say after you have said hello? I struggle with this and was wondering what I could do to help me get better at it. Suggestions welcome. Thank you CSno01
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TV Dizziness - What's Going On!?
Ok, so I'm not sure this is a visual impairment as such, but I just don't understand what's going on. It's almost as if my eyes are getting overwhelmed by too much light or something. My other issues are such that I'm not able to get to an opticians or anywhere else at the moment but hope to go later this year. But I don't…
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I've Retinitis pigmentosa + need surgery to remove devolved cataracts. Has anyone had this done?
Hi please can anyone help I have had RP for 18years but have now devolved cataracts that need removing as anyone had this done who can tell me their experience and outcome of surgery. Thanks
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Solution to my speech
Good morning I need to hire a new speech therapist to provide me with lessons. What do you suggest? :'(
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Speech problems
Good morning I used to have speech therapy when I was a kid up to a teenager and here's my problem; nobody understands what I have been saying. For years I have been battling with my speech, trying to emphasis my elocution, annunciate my articulation but each time I got annoyed, a little angry or easily offended believing…
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Superior semi-circular canal dehiscence and Eagles syndrome
Hi, I was diagnosed with bilateral Superior semi-circular canal dehiscence, bilateral elongated styloid process and Eagles syndrome in 2018. I also have an odd shaped skull which is squeezing the internal jugular vein left and right and possibly the cause of raised-intracranial pressure. I have Tinnitus both ears and…
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Usher Syndrome
Hello. Was wondering if anyone else has usher syndrome ?
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This one will work!
This is an experiment.
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This is very much a legitimate post
...not.
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Hi, my name is Shaka! Needing to lip read in the workplace when people are wearing facemasks
Deafness a need to lip read and face masks in workplace
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Vision loss
Well today brian has been told he only has 20% vision new he had problems with his sight but never thought it was that bad so he is now going to get a certificate to say he is partially sighted it was strange looking at his eyes on the computer his right eye is totally black and his left eye is black and white all around…
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Home hearing tests and home eye tests.
For vaccinated people, are either of these now available? The Specsaver site is a puzzle. It gives a click link for 'free' then says £95, or gives a click link for 'home tests' then says these are in no circumstances available. The theory used to be that Specsavers would do both eyes and hearing as part of the N.H.S. It…
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Does anyone have headphone type hearing aids?
I know that some hearing aids are hidden in the adapted arms of spectacles. Therefore, it is not essential that something is inserted in the ear canal. I know that people use headphones for listening to music, or cancelling sound, or to make calls on their phone without holding it up to their ear. For different purposes,…
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I'm registered blind and just learning how to cope with this disability. Any help or ideas?
Hi, l am Roger, I reside in Lower Willingdon near Eastbourne, I am registered blind & just learning how to cope with this disability, any help or ideas from anyone in my situation would be welcomed
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Are there any other young adults with a stammer on here?
Hello does anyone on here have a stammer and is around my age I'm a young adult that i can talk to
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I walked into the Stool and injured my left toe
Hi to all I walked into the stool in hallway yesterday was supposed to be walking past it and walked straight into it my second to last toe got injured and really painful swollen and bruised so I won't be doing much walking for a while not having grandaughter for rest of this week. I don't understand why I keep walking…
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how does having a visual impairment affects us al?
Visual Impairments and Hearing impairments have affected us all during the current lockdown.
