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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: Single-Sided Deafness

October 23, 2017 Single-Sided Deafness

Another Consultation With Another Specialist – Part 1: Distractions

The first thing he said to me was that I would never get my hearing back. There was no greeting.

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August 28, 2017 Published Articles / Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss / The Limping Chicken

One Year On… My Thoughts on My Sudden Hearing Loss

It is one year since the day in the auditorium when I suddenly lost the hearing in my left ear.

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July 21, 2017 Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

A Meeting With the White Rabbit

I was sitting opposite her, at her desk. The tip of her nose was a smudgy black, and the area

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May 30, 2017 Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Review of My New Ear

Receiving my new ear was a positive experience. I was hoping my CROS hearing aid would give me some hearing

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May 15, 2017 Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Deaf Awareness Week

Hello everyone. This week is Deaf Awareness week, and today I am taking a break from my story. I’d like

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May 12, 2017 Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Playing the Game: Another Hospital Appointment

Going to a hospital consultation, in a country where I only speak a little of the language, is not dissimilar

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May 8, 2017 Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

My First Run – Starting to Feel Normal Again

Six months after experiencing sudden sensorineural hearing loss in my left ear I decided I was ready to go for

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May 5, 2017 Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Day Four With My New Ear

My boyfriend and I had planned to go to Cercedilla, a nearby mountainous town, an hour from Madrid by train.

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April 27, 2017 Single-Sided Deafness

My New Ear

A week later I returned to the private hearing healthcare centre to receive my Contra Lateral Routing of Signal (CROS)

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April 19, 2017 Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

A Consultation With the New Specialist

Nearly six months after my sudden hearing loss I was in my Spanish hospital with my boyfriend, yet again for

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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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