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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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Category: Menieres disease

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September 18, 2023 Balance Awareness Week / dizziness / Menieres disease / vestibular disorder / vestibular migraine

Balance Awareness Week: Airport Spins

Making my way through the queue barriers, zig-zagging through the empty pathway, I feel like a mouse in some cruel

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September 20, 2022 Menieres disease / vestibular disorder / vestibular migraine

Balance Awareness Week, 2022: Are You a Vestibular Warrior?

Image by Mark Frost from Pixabay This week (September 18-24, 2022) is Balance Awareness Week. Here I’m sharing something I wrote earlier this

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

How Moving Home Has Impacted My Hearing Health

𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗯𝘆𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗱 Goodbye to our first home together, and friends so special to me. Goodbye to getting lost on city

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September 21, 2020 Menieres disease / vestibular disorder / vestibular migraine

My Dizzy Life: Balance Awareness Week

This week is Balance Awareness Week. Charities such as The Ménière’s Society are running various events to raise awareness of vestibular (balance) disorders,

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June 2, 2020 Hearing Link / Menieres disease / Other People's Stories / Published Articles / Single-Sided Deafness

Brad’s Hearing Loss Story

She came round the corner just in time to watch me vomit on the side of the street. I think that was the moment she internalised what was happening.

March 5, 2020 Menieres disease / vestibular disorder / vestibular migraine

Some Kind of Vestibular Disorder 

With a lack of coordination-control and a pounding head, I feel both drunk and hungover. I’m walking on sand, sinking with every step.

April 30, 2019 Menieres disease / Vestibular Function Tests / vestibular rehabilitation

And…The Results Are in

It was results day. I was sitting on a hard plastic chair in the health centre waiting-area, muddling through the

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April 2, 2019 Menieres disease / vestibular disorder / vestibular rehabilitation

Follow the Yellow Brick Game

Image by skeeze from Pixabay After waiting a few minutes while the results of my initial posturography test were recorded I was asked

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March 8, 2019 Menieres disease / vestibular disorder / vestibular rehabilitation

Human Pong

Image by HeungSoon from Pixabay I arrived at the health centre on a Monday morning to begin a two-week course of vestibular rehabilitation.

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February 5, 2019 Menieres disease / Vestibular Function Tests

New Year Tests

It was the first week in January and I was beginning the New Year with a visit to the hospital.

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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.

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