16-Jun-2019, 15:01
(This post was last modified: 16-Jun-2019, 15:02 by chrisc.
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I'm 71 and most of my friends are that age, or older. I ran an electronic security business and a locksmith for 38 years
Fortunately, no hearing or sight loss. Use UBER more and more to get about, on account of the appalling driving hereabouts
Good friend, recently turned 82 is an amazing classical music fundi, has 12000 CDs, can recognise the music within a few seconds of listening, sang in the Cape Town Male Voice Choir for many years. Anyway, he woke up one morning and found his hearing had all but disappeared. Tests showed 15% on one ear, less than 5% in the other. An expensive hearing-aid worked to some extent. The diagnosis is that the cochlea has ceased to work
His friend had an expensive cochlea implant, to find he now has tinnitus
Fortunately, no hearing or sight loss. Use UBER more and more to get about, on account of the appalling driving hereabouts
Good friend, recently turned 82 is an amazing classical music fundi, has 12000 CDs, can recognise the music within a few seconds of listening, sang in the Cape Town Male Voice Choir for many years. Anyway, he woke up one morning and found his hearing had all but disappeared. Tests showed 15% on one ear, less than 5% in the other. An expensive hearing-aid worked to some extent. The diagnosis is that the cochlea has ceased to work
His friend had an expensive cochlea implant, to find he now has tinnitus
Cape Town - South Africa, the home of good wine
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