Life Stories: Living with Hearing Loss

Man and woman in a garden

Stories about people's experiences with hearing loss, once diagnosed, come in many different shapes and sizes. No two people's experiences are the same.

 

However, one thing is for sure: it propels you into a whole new technology world. The more people can share their experiences, tell others of their successes and collectively trouble shoot their frustrations and issues, the better.

 

While hearing loss can be an isolating condition, the reality is that it's one of the most common conditions affecting people over the age of 50. So relax. Connect and share with others. Chances are they're experiencing the very same challenges and frustrations that you are!

 

Here are some personal stories from some people with some very different situations and experiences:

 

Personal stories

Managing with Technology

Surgery for Otosclerosis

An Acoustic Neuroma - Pt 1

An Acoustic Neuroma - Pt 2

 

 

Share your own story

Do you have a story to share about hearing loss? If so, let us know. We'd love to hear it.

 

As a small thank you, everyone who shares their story will receive a complimentary copy of Barbara Ann Kipfler's top selling book, 1,001 Ways to Live in the Moment.