This study analyzed the experience of people who had lost their hearing and recovered with cochlear
implantation using grounded theory. To conduct this study, the research conducted in depth interviews
with 9 acquired hearing impaired people who has received cochlear implantation. The researcher recorded
their narratives ,transcribed and made raw data. Data was analyzed by grounded theory's data analytical
process. Based on the raw data, the following results were identified. The core phenomenon of deaf people's
experience was " sitting down plump' and the core category of Conditional matrix was " paradox and
reconstruction of existence found in the dark and extreme world". Following these results, the researcher
suggested that an existential program for these acquired hearing impaired people would be needed and
family should be involved in the recovering program for them.