{"id":80719,"date":"2014-03-28T14:54:13","date_gmt":"2014-03-28T21:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/?p=80719"},"modified":"2014-03-28T14:54:35","modified_gmt":"2014-03-28T21:54:35","slug":"after-40-years-a-woman-who-was-born-deaf-hears-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/after-40-years-a-woman-who-was-born-deaf-hears-for-the-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"After 40 Years A Woman, Who Was Born Deaf, Hears For The First Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S7LcNUxcQ8Y?showinfo=0&#038;ps=docs&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is seriously emotional. Joanne\u2019s Milne has Usher Syndrome, which means she was left deaf since her birth and it even took her sight away in her 20s.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nNow thanks to modern technology, she is able to hear for the first time in 40 years with the aid of cochlear implants.<\/p>\n<p>That must have been such an overwhelming experience. It had me smiling the entire time. Imagine hearing music for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2590509\/Watch-The-moving-moment-deaf-woman-overcome-emotion-HEARS-time-having-cochlea-implants-switched-on.html\" target=\"_blank\">DailyMail<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is seriously emotional. Joanne\u2019s Milne has Usher Syndrome, which means she was left deaf since her birth and it even took her sight away in her 20s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,473],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-amazing","category-videos"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>After 40 Years A Woman, Who Was Born Deaf, Hears For The First Time - FunCage<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/after-40-years-a-woman-who-was-born-deaf-hears-for-the-first-time\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"After 40 Years A Woman, Who Was Born Deaf, Hears For The First Time - FunCage\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This is seriously emotional. 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