listen with your heart. speak with love. Our Family's Cochlear Implant Journey Saturday, April 14, 2012 -- By the Numbers. 34-Days until Christian's 2nd Cochlear Implant Surgery. 10.5-Lily's new shoe size. My hopes of her fitting into a perfect -- We took one more step closer to the next chapter in our CI Journey today with a quick phone call from our implant center with our 3 activation dates. Activation will happen about 4 weeks after the -- up to and learn from. I love knowing that there's nothing holding back. That's the miracle of the Cochlear Implant. at 3/14/2012 1 comment: Links to this post -- So here I am going with the flow. We've decided to give Christian another Cochlear Implant. Going bilateral is a big change for him. It's a big change of our family. We're excited, nervous, and anxious. We're -- would be putting a heavy splash of Bailey's in my coffee. So, we're exploring implanting Christian's left ear. We've been watching that ear carefully, and while his audiogram has only changed a -- (6), and Liliana Grace (4) Christian was born Deaf, and was implanted with his Cochlear Implant at 14 months of age and his econd at 5 years old. Lily is hearing, and is a handful but a