Author: Robert Heller

I have been experimenting a little with the volume and sensitivity settings and I think that at this point, generally, lower sensitivity […]

Nothing significant has changed this past week although I am no longer using closed captioning for watching the TV. I think also […]

No earth shattering improvements or revelations this week. I believe my hearing / comprehension is slowly improving with less Donald Duck filter […]

I though I’d post a quick update this morning as I have had some further success with the implant. I went flying […]

Last Monday, 4/12/2026, was my third programming session for the Envoy Acclaim, fully embedded cochlear implant. This time there were no firmware […]

Most Monday mornings I go to a small men’s group at the local restaurant, Soda Pop Junction, also known as Big Johnny’s […]

Well, more accurately, yesterday. I’ve got my volume and sensitivity cranked up to about 80% of max at this point. I find […]

Yes, I realize I am out of order here but… I played my first gig (solo) with my implant last Saturday at […]

I left this weeks update until the end of the day so that if anything unusual occurred I would not have to […]

This has been a very interesting week for me in my journey with the Envoy Acclaim totally embedded cochlear implant. Last Sunday […]