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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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The Dream Team: Andrea Simonson is pictured top right, Caroline Norman bottom right, and Carly Sygrove (me) on the left.
April 23, 2026 hearing loss / Sudden Hearing Loss book / sudden sensorineural hearing loss

World Book Day and the Story Behind Our Sudden Hearing Loss Book

This World Book Day, I’m going to tell you the story of how I ended up writing a book with

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Close-up of the left side of Carly’s face and neck, outdoors on a country path. She has straight, shoulder-length brown hair and wears sunglasses. Her cochlear implant processor features Med-El’s black marble design with a gold pattern. The processor is secured to her ear by a Deafmetal hammered silver ring and chain.
July 7, 2025 Cochlear Implant / hearing loss / Single-Sided Deafness

My Cochlear Implant Story: Part 14 – 6-Months Post Activation 

“Carly,” my partner called, manning the speedboat. I was steering the ferry, the big boss of the supermarket. Hearing him

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Carly sitting behind laptop screen
March 3, 2022 Fundraising / hearing loss / hearing loss coaching / wellbeing

Becoming a Hearing Loss Coach

At the end of 2021, I ran a crowdfunding campaign to raise money to retrain as a transformation coach, specialising in working

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Welcome to my blog!

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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.

Top Posts & Pages

  • New Year Tests
  • Review of My New Ear
  • Seeking Alternative Help – Trying to Solve the Mystery: Part 2
  • My Cochlear Implant Story: Part 8 – Choosing an Audio Processor
  • My Cochlear Implant Story: Part 7 – Surgery Recovery
  • Living with Single-Sided Deafness
  • World Book Day and the Story Behind Our Sudden Hearing Loss Book
  • A Second Opinion (and lots of medical terminology)
  • My Cochlear Implant Story: Part 3 - Reasons Not to Get a Cochlear Implant
  • The Liebster Award!

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  • Audiology (1)
  • Balance Awareness Week (1)
  • BBC Documentary (5)
  • Blog Awards (4)
  • Book Reviews (1)
  • Campaigns and Research (7)
  • Coaching (2)
  • Cochlear Implant (19)
  • communication (2)
  • dizziness (1)
  • Fundraising (5)
  • Hearing Link (5)
  • hearing loss (48)
  • hearing loss coaching (1)
  • Hearing Loss Projects (13)
  • interview (1)
  • Menieres disease (14)
  • migraine (1)
  • Other People's Stories (5)
  • podcast (1)
  • Published Articles (14)
  • septoplasty (4)
  • single sided deafness (3)
  • Single-Sided Deafness (55)
  • socializing (1)
  • Sudden Hearing Loss book (2)
  • sudden sensorineural hearing loss (54)
  • The Limping Chicken (7)
  • tinnitus (9)
  • vertigo (1)
  • vestibular disorder (15)
  • Vestibular Function Tests (2)
  • vestibular migraine (10)
  • vestibular rehabilitation (3)
  • wellbeing (2)

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Review of CROS hearing aid

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