Cochlear Implant Recovery - My Journey

My journey through a cochlear implant surgery for my asymmetric hearing loss. I am only getting one cochlear implant for my left side. I have had hearing loss since childhood, and I could not hear on my left side for about 10 years. This video will discuss the surgery recovery and how I am improving progressively. Disclaimer: This video does not provide medical advice or replace a medical professional. This content is a vlog of my personal experience and opinions. Content for this Video: 00:00 - 2 Days Since the Surgery 01:00 - Hygiene 02:09 - Symptoms 02:20 - Sleeping Conditions 02:55 - 5 Days Since the Surgery 03:35 - Wearing Glasses 04:40 - My Healing Scar 04:52 - 11 Days Since the Surgery/Post-Eval w/ My Surgeon 05:15 - Stitches 06:00 - Swelling 06:35 - Q&A with My Surgeon 12:40 - Going Back to Work 13:15 - 3 Weeks Since the Surgery