Recent content by sophies

Im sorry for your loss. .. Can you wear Hearing aids? Im from Portugal. I called the health help line and they advised me to go to medical centre instead of thr hospital. I feel so dumb not going to the Er first thing.

Hello. It was -120 db loss across all frequencies. And you? That is really sad and infortunate :( I feel the same way, having to deal with this at such a tender age...

Hello. Thank you for your reply. I had a CT scan and an MRI. All clear. My case was idiopathic and could have been reversed if treated promptly with steroids. How have you coped with single sided deafness and T?

Hello Cath! Such an inspiring story... I feel I should really learn from you. Our stories are similar, I also went suddently deaf with T and am having a hard time with things. I long so much for my former self and grief my loss daily. Does the grief get better? Can you honestly say you dont...

Hello. Thank you so much for your support... My hearing was perfect before this... And no, this is my first time having T :(

My name is Sophie, I am 25 and I suffered Sshl a month ago. Went to the Gp the day after who was clueless and dismissed me saying everything looked fine. Booked with an ENT 3 days later. At the Ent I did the audiology tests which confirmed profound loss. The doctor however did not start me right...