Finally! Just one day shy of four weeks after the surgery, I was activated today! I have been excited and nervous about this, almost as…
Recovery is different for everyone, and I had heard a pretty wide variety of stories. One friend said he mowed the lawn the next day,…
I’m never a fan of waking up. Waking up from general anesthesia is a pretty strange experience. You know all those videos where people wake…
It was a Thursday morning. I was supposed to be to the hospital to check in by 11. I had been instructed not to eat…
So you’ve decided to get a cochlear implant. That alone can be a very heavy decision! While it’s a fairly common surgery, it’s still a…
One of the first things I had to figure out about the prospect of a cochlear implant was whether insurance would even cover it. I…
For almost two decades my right ear has been the good one. In a few weeks, it will be the other way around. Delayed Endolymphatic…