how did the girl on americas got talent lose her hearing
Mandy Harvey Harvey was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. She had hearing problems and underwent several surgeries as a child to try to correct them.[1] Her family moved to Colorado when she was a young child. She sang throughout her childhood and her talent was recognized at Longmont High School, where she graduated in 2006.[1][2] Harvey gradually lost her hearing as a result of the connective tissues disorder Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.[3] She lost her remaining hearing when she was nineteen, while she was majoring in vocal music education at Colorado State University; as a result she left the university.[2]