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But she wasn't ready to speak until now. >> just being able to speak again and be able to smell food, which i'm not able to eat yet, but, boy, i can't wait until i can dig in, it's just been amazing because when i talk on the phone, people don't hang up on me no more. i've got a real voice. they don't think i'm eye telemarketer or a mechanical machine. it's just been a big, big difference. >> that sounds incredibly normal. she lost her voice in 1999 due to damage from a breathing tube that was inserted during kidney surgery. we told you about this yesterday. it happened 23 years ago, but the...