On December 12, 2018 Caroline and Andreas tried to have a normal morning. You know, do all the normal things like pack up a day bag, take a change of clothes, and hold your husband’s hand uncomfortably tightly as you find your way to the hospital admissions desk. There’s nothing much normal about implant surgery […]
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Season 2: Episode 1 – Sorry, I Broke the Podcast.
My Beautiful Cyborg returns. Finally. Caroline begins with an apology: “I broke the podcast!” What the heck happened? A deaf woman regained her hearing – that’s the opposite of breaking something. Now Caroline is #deafnotdeaf. Why drop off the radar? It has to be all good news right? Absolutely. But it’s possible to be overjoyed. […]
Episode 16: Thank you / The World Hearing Day
March 3 is World Hearing Day. And 2018 was a very special World Hearing Day for Caroline for two reasons. First, Caroline can hear because she received a cochlear implant on December 12, 2017, and it was activated on January 29, 2018. As a result, Caroline wanted to do a second special thing: officially thank […]