Motherhood with CI

My name is  Eleonora Simonyan. For over twenty-five years I’ve been a CI user. I am an author of the motivational book “The life of ElechCI” and a creator of  the community “Notes of Usharik”. In October, 2020 I found family happiness by getting married and three years later became a mother of a charming little daughter.

In this article I want to share my motherhood experience – how my pregnancy went and what the childbirth was like. I also hope to dispel some myths about motherhood and ease the concerns of moms-to-be with CI.

-          How pregnancy goes with a speech processor?
-          Is it possible to give birth naturally and will it affect the implant’s function?
-          Will I hear my baby crying at night?
-          Will I manage to take care of baby at night?
-          Life hacks that make motherhood easier

When I was pregnant, I realized that I could not find answers to these questions anywhere. For this reason having gone through it myself, I felt like writing this article, where you can find answers to the questions concerning you, draw on my experience and perhaps get rid of some of your fears and doubts.

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