Teen Hears For The First Time After Implant [Emotional Video]

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Maggie Gleason, 14 years old was born deaf. In a video posted by the UH Case Medical Center, Maggie is recorded the first time a new electric device called a auditory brain-stem implant was turned on.

Get your tissues out because one is about as emotional as it gets. Maggie, who remember was born without the ability to hear, reacts with just a simple smile, acknowledging that she can hear the voices .

Her parents start crying, but Maggie seems to just be stunned by it all. See the incredible video and get your tissues ready.