The other day, I started researching cochlear implant support groups. I found a couple of yahoo groups and as a result of that, I was invited to join an “invitation only” group dedicated to Advanced Bionics Implant users. This group…
Category: Cochlear Implants
Forgot to mention (as an addendum to Thank you Nurse Steph!)
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By the time you read this, it will be 14 days to activation. Am I excited? You bet! But by the same token, I am trying to keep my expectations down because I have been warned that my world is…
Thank you Nurse Steph!
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Here is what I look like at 6:30 this morning on my way out the door back to work… I don’t think you realize it but Steph should get more credit than I have been writing, which has been next…
Back to work
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Its back to work day. I don’t want to leave you all in limbo without a post but this is short and sweet since there is so much catching up to do. I’ll have a posting later when I get…
Good to go
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The doctor’s appointment yesterday was uneventful and the stitches came out. And, I have been released to go back to work Monday. Exercise and running will have to hold off for another week (don’t worry Di, I’ll be at the…
Even men like flowers
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Yesterday, I received a beautiful vase of flowers from my bosses and co-workers. Thank you! I have added a couple of more links related to the cochlear implant on the right side so when you get a chance, they are…
What does that sound like?
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Yesterday was a pretty uneventful day. A little less vertigo and numbness than the day before. As the swelling is going down, I am beginning to feel a slight bump in my head of what is probably the internal piece.…
Who is the wise guy?
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Someone in my office decided to poke fun at that fact that I am a diehard Yankees fan and morph the insignia onto the side of my head. Anyway, I am feeling much better today. The side of my head…
Similarities to Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Today is Martin Luther King Day. Normally, I would not be celebrating it but I think we share a common bond in the words “I have a dream…” from his famous speech delivered on the steps at the Lincoln Memorial…
The second day after
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It was time to take down the countdown clock but who knows, I might just start it up again if I decide to do my left ear. My only discomfort now is vertigo when I move my head too fast.…