Deaf woman 18 breaks down in tears after hearing own voice for FIRST time

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This is the heartwarming moment a deaf woman breaks down in tears after hearing her own voice through a cochlear implant for the first time. Ryany Soares Linhares Marques, 18, laughed in disbelief before asking: “Is this my voice?” The emotional moment came as a doctor…

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