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Westlife39
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Hi @Westlife39 welcome to the community!
You have made my day with your username! I love Westlife and so excited that they are getting back together! How are you feeling?Disability Gamechanger - 2019 -
Welcome
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I am 75% Deaf in both ears but good
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Are you partly deaf
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Doctors are still investigating how much of a percentage I am. I'm actually getting hearing aids fitted Friday so am praying these work, as the first lot didn't. How are you?Disability Gamechanger - 2019
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I not to bad I got hearing aids but I had so many now everytime I wear them they make my ears red sore
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Have you been partly deaf all your life? I lost majority of my hearing not long after Christmas 2016Disability Gamechanger - 2019
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Not all my life but lot of I can't remember when it was
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It's scary when it just happened out of the blue! Do you use any other ways of communication with others?Disability Gamechanger - 2019
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I Lip read people and got tell them look at me when talk and need to slowly then I can understand what saying
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I have central vision loss so lip reading can be difficult at times, I do ask people to talk slowly and clearly and face me when talking but some people don't listen, it's so frustrating!Disability Gamechanger - 2019
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You are right there it is frustrating that is I got heart condition to
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Sorry to hear that, how are you today?Disability Gamechanger - 2019
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I am ok better then was
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Welcome to the community @Westlife39! Glad to see you've had a chat with Ami, do let us know if we can be of any assistance.
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