I suffered a stroke about a year ago and have completed outpatient rehab. I have been having a problem understanding speakers at an event. I hear the sounds ...

Mr Turner said: "When I worked through the stroke, I couldn't speak for two months. "And I come to this, and I sing and sing ...

I suffered a stroke about a year ago and have completed outpatient rehab. I have been having a problem understanding speakers at an event. I hear the sounds but can't understand all the words.

Now, when I go days without my cochlear implant, I start to lose my sense of presence. I dissociate. The edges of reality ...