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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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February 2, 2022 hearing loss / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Sharing my Story on the Ear Talk Podcast

I was recently invited by Dr Elizabeth Adesugba, council member of the British Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists (BSHAA), to

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December 1, 2021 hearing loss / Menieres disease / vestibular migraine / wellbeing

How Moving Home Has Impacted My Hearing Health

๐—š๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฏ๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ Goodbye to our first home together, and friends so special to me. Goodbye to getting lost on city

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November 8, 2021 Fundraising / hearing loss

#CarlysCoachingFund – Thank you!

I’ve been overwhelmed by the positive response to my fundraising campaign, #CarlysCoachingFund. The campaign has now ended, and we raised

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August 29, 2021 BBC Documentary / hearing loss

My 5-Year Hearing Loss Anniversary

Sunday, 29th August 2021, my 5th hearing loss anniversary. Every year on this day, I spend some time personally reflecting

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July 5, 2021 hearing loss

How My Hearing Loss Has Made Me a Better Listener

Approaching the coffee shop my friend asks me, โ€œWhere do you want to sit?โ€ She is supportive of my communication

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May 13, 2021 hearing loss

2020 Unmasked

Dear readers, A few months ago, I entered theย ENT and Audiology Newsย ‘2020 Unmasked’ writing competition and I’ve just found out

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March 22, 2021 communication / hearing loss

Meeting in an Online Environment with Hearing Loss

Photo byย Chris Montgomeryย onย Unsplash First posted onย Inclusive Communication Servicesย and reposted here with permission.โ€™ Due to the pandemic, many people have been

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February 24, 2021 hearing loss / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

My Thoughts on ‘Sound of Metal’ Movie

Image by StockSnap from Pixabay Spoiler alert! This article discusses crucial elements of the film, including plot and key messages. I was excited

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February 1, 2021 hearing loss / tinnitus

Tinnitus Week 2021 – No End to the Record

This week (1-7 February 2021) is Tinnitus Week. I am sharing aย postย I wrote nearly three years ago. At the time,

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January 26, 2021 hearing loss / Published Articles / single sided deafness

Please Add Captions to Your Content!

Photo by Immo Wegmann on Unsplash ‘First posted on Inclusive Communication Services and reposted here with permission.’ Itโ€™s a Friday evening and I

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

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