Sudden Hearing Loss: Stories of Hope, Guidance, and Support

Sudden hearing loss can strike anyone at any time, leaving individuals and their loved ones grappling with confusion, fear, and isolation. In this comprehensive and compassionate guide, Carly Sygrove, Andrea Simonson, and Caroline Norman share personal narratives and insights to help listeners affected by this life-altering condition to cope with their new reality.

Drawing from their own experiences with sudden hearing loss and the testimonies of more than sixty individuals from around the world, the authors describe the immediate emotional impact, the desperate search for answers, and the various paths to adaptation and recovery. The guide covers important concerns: what to expect at medical appointments; early treatment protocols; tinnitus and hyperacusis; balance disorders; emotional impacts of sudden hearing loss; and hearing aids and cochlear implants.

With heartfelt stories and practical advice, Sudden Hearing Loss offers listeners not only a wealth of information but also a sense of community and understanding. Whether you are personally affected or supporting a loved one, this book provides the guidance and hope needed to navigate the challenges of sudden hearing loss.

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Release date

Audiobook: 6 May 2025