Help Tyrique Hear

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Tyrique Benn
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Started 3 yrs ago
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Hi I'm Tyrique. I'm 21 years old. Three years ago I lost my hearing in my left ear very suddenly. 

 
It was very hard to deal with, as hearing is a very big part of my life as I love music and I love making music. Due to the hearing loss, I haven't been able to enjoy these things as much as I used to. After losing my hearing, I've become very withdrawn from my friends because it's hard to listen to conversations in big groups and loud settings. At first, I fell into a depression, not knowing how to overcome this obstacle in my life. 
 
Working with my audiologist and ENT surgeon, we went through many tests and we came to the conclusion that a cochlear implant is the best way for me to be able to hear again. I've had the initial surgery and I have the internal implant. 
 
However, due to the limits of my medical aid, I still have to pay in R21,000 so I can get the external speech processor so I can actually hear. 
 
Any donation will be helpful to re...

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