This Woman Can Hear For The First Time In 40 Years And Her Reaction Is Incredible

Wow, what an incredible morning.

I saw this video and I felt my eyes well up with tears.

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Joanne Milne suffers from Usher Syndrome, which results in the sufferer to have visual impairment and hearing loss.

But thanks to science, she received cochlear implants.

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And her mother was there to film it.

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Enjoy the new world, Joanne! Thought Catalog Logo Mark

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