what it ((sounds)) like

explorations on hearing loss and the peripheral nervous system

An Open Letter
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An Open Letter

In an effort to be transparent, I’ve penned a letter those around me that shares where I’m coming from and how we can meet together in communication.

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The Sounds
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The Sounds

“Tinnitus”, in my opinion, is such a clinical word to describe something so life altering. I’ve referred to my tinnitus as “the sounds” due to their vast variety and effects. This post describes how it began.

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The CMT Catalyst
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The CMT Catalyst

Charcot-Marie-Tooth, named after the three doctors who identified it, is an inherited nerve disease that affects the peripheral nerves throughout the body.

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Why start a blog?
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Why start a blog?

I’m starting a blog. It comes down to putting myself out there and sharing my story…which I am not used to doing.

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