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My Hearing Loss Story

My experience of sudden sensorineural hearing loss and how it affects my life.

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Side profile of a woman having a cochlear implant fitted.
May 24, 2023 Cochlear Implant / hearing loss

My Cochlear Implant Story, Part 1: Could I Be a Candidate?

Yet again, I’m wandering around a Spanish hospital with no idea where I’m supposed to be and what I’m supposed

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Syringes with different chemicals injections into a red apple on an orange background.
April 4, 2023 hearing loss / vestibular disorder / vestibular migraine

Could Botox Help My Vestibular Migraines?—Part 2

Photo by Diana Polekhina on Unsplash I was a little nervous waiting for my number to appear on the screen to signal me

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February 22, 2023 hearing loss / vestibular disorder / vestibular migraine

Could Botox Help My Vestibular Migraines?—Part 1

Photo by Raghavendra V. Konkathi on Unsplash “Have you ever tried Botox?” he asked me. I raised an eyebrow questioningly.

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Image of Frieder Kuhne on the left and Carly Sygrove (me) on the right. Title reads: Tinnitus and Sudden Hearing Loss w/Carly Sygrove, Ep 43
January 23, 2023 hearing loss / podcast / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Podcast: Sudden Hearing Loss and Tinnitus

I recently had the pleasure of speaking to tinnitus coach at Outring Tinnitus, Frieder Kühne. Like me, Frieder has hearing

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Outline of 5 family members - black line on white background.
January 11, 2023 communication / hearing loss

My Hearing Loss Family 

Image by Rishi Singh from Pixabay  While visiting my family over the holidays, hearing loss was a strong theme throughout.  I live overseas

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Silhouette of the side of a girls face against a sun set.
October 26, 2022 hearing loss / single sided deafness

Self-Advocacy: I Should Have Done More 

Image by StockSnap from Pixabay Another doctor’s appointment and I’m sitting in the waiting area. I’m a little nervous. I take a breath.

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August 29, 2022 Coaching / hearing loss

Launching My Coaching Business on My Hearing Loss Anniversary!

August 29th, my hearing loss anniversary. Today marks 6 years since my loss. Every year on this day, I like

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Diploma in Transformational Coaching awarded to Carly Sygrove
June 10, 2022 Coaching / hearing loss

Feeling Proud!

Today I was awarded my diploma in Transformational Coaching by Animas Centre for Coaching!  It has taken time, but I finally

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Two people walking together. Visible are their legs and shadows.
May 2, 2022 hearing loss / Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Take a Walk With Me for Deaf Awareness Week

If you’d asked me before I became deaf in one ear, what I imagined it would be like to live

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Carly sitting behind laptop screen
March 3, 2022 Fundraising / hearing loss / hearing loss coaching / wellbeing

Becoming a Hearing Loss Coach

At the end of 2021, I ran a crowdfunding campaign to raise money to retrain as a transformation coach, specialising in working

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I’m Carly Sygrove, and this is the story of my experience of sudden sensorineural hearing loss and how it has affected my life.

Top Posts & Pages

  • My Cochlear Implant Story: Part 9 – Activation Day
  • My Cochlear Implant Story: Part 8 – Choosing an Audio Processor
  • My Cochlear Implant Story: Part 3 - Reasons Not to Get a Cochlear Implant
  • My Cochlear Implant Story: Part 18 – One Year Post-Implantation
  • Living with Single-Sided Deafness
  • My Cochlear Implant Story: Part 7 – Surgery Recovery
  • One Year On... My Thoughts on My Sudden Hearing Loss
  • Could Botox Help My Vestibular Migraines?—Part 3: The Verdict
  • My Cochlear Implant Story: Part 17 – The Day I Met Another Rondo
  • A Note on Diuretics (and more medical terminology)

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