My son has TCS he is now 24 years old he has a very mild form of it. We knew when he was born that something about the eyes. We were told to take him to a genic spec. when he was six weeks old. He told us it was tcs . we had never heard of it.He told us he would have hearing problems, that his children would have a 50% CHANCE OF GETTING IT. hE IS A VERY WELL ADJUSTED PERSON HAS WORN HEARING AIDS SINCE HE WAS TWO YR. hIS MIDDLE EAR NEVER DID DEVELOPE. i HAVE THREE CHILDREN ONLY ONE WITH TCS. hE HAS ALWAYS HAD A GOOD OUTLOOK MADE FRIENDS EASY. i JUST WISH i HAD KNOWN SOMEONE TO TALK TO WHEN HE WAS BORN i HAVE NEVER MET ANYONE UNTIL NOW. i HAVE TOLD HIM ABOUT THIS WEB SITE HE WAS VERY EXCITED ABOUT IT. hE ALSO HAD ALOT OF SPEECH THEARTY BEFORE HE BEGAN SCHOOL. tAKE YOUR SONAS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO BE CHECKED FOR HEARING i KNOW THERE IS ALOT THEY CAN DO TODAY.