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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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December 10, 2019 Published Articles / The Limping Chicken

Grieving My Lost Sound

I felt guilty for feeling sad. I was swallowing down grief in giant gulps, trying to dismiss complex emotions. The pragmatic part of my character knew there were much worse challenges that life could present to me.

November 29, 2019 Hearing Loss Projects

Exciting News! – My Hearing Loss Story is Now on Facebook!

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October 23, 2019 Hearing Link / Published Articles / Single-Sided Deafness

The Loneliness of a Busy Restaurant

What I have realised is that I appreciate the hearing I have left. And, I pay extra attention to my other senses, as I now rely more on these to interact with the world.

September 26, 2019 Campaigns and Research / Hearing Loss Projects / Single-Sided Deafness

CROSSSD Study – You Can Help with Vital Research!

I recently came across an interesting research project, whilst browsing on Twitter. The purpose of the study was to help

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September 12, 2019 BBC Documentary / Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss / tinnitus

Hearing Me – with a Twist!

I am so happy to share an updated recording of the BBC World Service Documentarywhich I was involved in earlier

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September 5, 2019 Published Articles / Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss / The Limping Chicken

Learning a New Language with Hearing Loss

Quite surprisingly, I feel that I have developed some skills that ‘hearing people’ may not be as adept at employing in communication as those without full hearing ability; skills that actually help me to comprehend a second language.

August 14, 2019 BBC Documentary / Hearing Loss Projects / Single-Sided Deafness / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Hey Rosey – My Music Festival Story

I was dancing! I was smiling! Some of my hearing loss grief was lifting, and this stifled part of my personality; this love of live music, was being reignited.

June 10, 2019 Published Articles / Single-Sided Deafness / The Limping Chicken

Living with Single-Sided Deafness

I lost the hearing in my left ear through sudden hearing loss in August 2016. There wasn’t a known cause

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May 21, 2019 Book Reviews / Hearing Loss Projects

How to Talk to People with Hearing Loss

I was recently contacted by Julia Florentine who has just published a book with her mum and her colleague. The

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May 13, 2019 septoplasty / vestibular disorder

My New Nose

Last year, on Valentine’s Day, I had my septoplasty. I had a deviated septum, which veered to the left; my

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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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