Cochlear Implant – Page 2 – My Hearing Loss Story

My Cochlear Implant Story: Part 10 – The First Weeks of Hearing

What does hearing through a cochlear implant sound like? This is a question without a simple answer. These first weeks

Shakin’ Stevens’ “Merry Christmas Everyone” played on the car stereo as we made the familiar journey to Valencia. The motorway

Deciding which audio processor to choose has been a tricky part of my cochlear implant journey. In a nutshell, a

I had prepared for the worst regarding my cochlear implant surgery recovery. I am the kind of person who seems

12th November, 2024 I woke up from my cochlear implant surgery to the familiar sight of the anaesthetist, his wild

It’s finally happening! I have a date for my cochlear implant (CI) surgery. After 8 years and 2 months since

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay As I write this blog, it is November 30th, 2023, and I have been living with single-sided

Image by ErikaWittlieb from Pixabay I walked through the door, and the person sitting there wasn’t a doctor I recognised. I had met

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay 4 days following the hearing tests, I’m back at the hospital to meet the ENT specialist to

Yet again, I’m wandering around a Spanish hospital with no idea where I’m supposed to be and what I’m supposed