Lost and Found: My Cochlear Implant Life

An audiologist is on the front line with those of us who've sustained hearing loss. And they work to make our lives easier and more pr...

I need to complain. Sudden sensorineural hearing loss deafened my left ear three years ago. Because I've also had bouts of sudden sens...

Several years ago, the "bra color" statuses on Facebook made national headlines. Ever since that time, it's been a nonstop wh...

There are many groups on social media for innumerable medical ailments and afflictions. I admit -- I'm a member of some of them. Each gr...

I confess. I'm wired. I have a dependence on electricity. When I got my cochlear implant, I had no idea how much electric this littl...

three years three years deaf coping three years three years muffled adapting three years three years silent accepting three year...

Our ears and brains have worked together for so many years that we're able to do a multitude of things simultaneously. Multitasking whil...