Tag: audiologist

October is Protect Your Hearing Month

Posted on by Kimberly Anne
October is Protect Your Hearing Month

If you had asked me in early 2019 if I should be concerned about my hearing, I would have replied, not yet. I’m too young. I was so wrong. With October being Protect your Hearing Month, I’ve decided to encourage my readers to avoid what I have gone through. I’ve included 4 things to do now to protect your hearing.

This is what I suggest you do this month, or at least get the process going. You never know when you have waited too long to save your hearing.

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Testing Your Hearing

Posted on by Kimberly Anne
Hearing Testing

Testing your hearing is more important than you think. If you had asked several years ago, if I should be concerned about my hearing, I would have replied not yet, I’m too young. I was so wrong. Take my advice and protect your hearing now, before you lose it.

This is what I suggest you do this month, or at least start the process. You never know when you have waited too long, to save your hearing.

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October is Protect Your Hearing Month – 4 Things to Do Now – Reposted

Posted on by Kimberly Anne
check your hearing. October is Protect Your Hearing Month - 4 things to do now

If you had asked me in early 2019 if I should be concerned about my hearing, I would have replied, not yet, I’m too young. I was so wrong. With October being Protect your Hearing Month, I’ve decided to encourage my readers to avoid what I have gone through. Protect your hearing now, before you lose it.

This is what I suggest you do this month, or at least get the process going. You never know when you have waited too long to save your hearing.

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October is Protect Your Hearing Month – 4 Things to do Now

Posted on by Kimberly Anne

Audiologist testing hearing

If you had asked me in early 2019 if I should be concerned about my hearing, I would have replied, not yet, I’m too young. I was so wrong. With October being Protect your Hearing Month, I encourage my readers to avoid what I have gone through. Protect your hearing now, before you lose it.

This is what I suggest you do this month, or at least get the process going. You never know when you have waited too long to save your hearing.

Continue reading “October is Protect Your Hearing Month – 4 Things to do Now” →

My Journey Back to Normal

Posted on by Kimberly Anne
On on a journey back to noraml

When I woke up after five hours of surgery, my life had changed completely. I had known it would, but I hadn’t realized it would be so difficult. I felt worse than I had expected. This wasn’t just any old surgery. I had had a craniotomy. A portion of my skull had been removed and replaced, allowing my brain tumor to be removed in the process. I now have a plate on my skull as extra protection. For more of my story follow this link: https://growingoldereveryday.com/protect-your-hearing-before-its-too-late/

In reality, my life hadn’t changed completely, only small parts of it. I remained married with two children and four grandchildren. The rest of my family remained intact. We still lived in our same home, with our same neighbors. Only a small part of my life had changed, but it has felt huge, as I am living through it. Now, at eight weeks post-surgery, I wonder if I will ever go back to what I knew as normal a few months ago.

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