Please Help 5 Year Old Anastasia. She has bilateral conductive hearing loss, cholesteatoma (a benign tumor of the middle ear). Requires surgical treatment.

I had a cleft lip and this same defect was transmitted to my daughter. Wasting no time, we consulted specialists. At one year of age, they operated on Anastasia and fixed the defect. My daughter began to speak early, but her speech was slurred, adenoidal. I thought it was because of the cleft lip. But, as it turned out, Anastasia had problems with her hearing. In November 2015, my daughter was examined at the Orel Center for Audiology and Hearing Rehabilitation. She was found to have conductive hearing loss of the second degree. Due to congenital anomalies, my daughter’s ear canals had closed. The doctors said that it’s possible to operate and restore her hearing. But the operation would have to wait until Anastasia turned six. My daughter came down with bronchitis in the winter and her hearing disappeared almost completely. Now she has hearing loss of the third degree. Anastasia was approved for disability and issued hearing aids that transmit sound through bone conduction. In May, a