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Abridged CI / health history
Posted Mar 06 2012 4:11pm
May 1972
Born
1975
Wears hearing aids for the first time
1995
Drops out from higher education, due to hearing
2001
Looses job, gets divorced
Early 2006
First thought of getting CI
Oct. 2006
Suffering full
burnout syndrome
collapse
28.12.2006
Starting ci4me2007.wordpress.com blog
Late 2006
My GP sends me to specialist as CI candidate
Late 2006
Begins cognitive therapy to counter depression
23.01.2007
Specialist gives me status as CI candidate
14.05.2007
Joins Facebook
08.06.2007
Tinnitus begins to get seriously bad
14.09.2007
Complains about fatigue and eye problems
05.11.2077
Mourns the loss of music
06.11.2007
First notion of migraine
22.01.2008
Self-diagnose myself with “
recruitment
”
26.03.2009
Rikshospitalet gives me date for pre-trial
21.07.2009
First CI surgery, right ear
28.08.2009
Tinnitus worse, explosive terrorizing LOUD
07.09.2009
First CI activation, right ear
2010
Health improves somewhat
18.01.2012
Second CI surgery, left ear
27.02.2012
Second CI activation, right ear
Sad fact:
It took 6 years for the public health service in Norway to give me both CIs.
Sad fact II:
I could have been
diagnosed deaf in 2004
!
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