My Hearing Loss Story

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

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

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

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

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

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

It’s been two and a half years since I suddenly lost the hearing in my left ear, and today I

Something exciting happened last month! I was involved in making a radio documentary for the BBC World Service, which describes

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

During the summer, while spending some time in England, I had a really great experience at a hair salon. Although