The Train in the Night by Nick Coleman - review

A music journalist's memoir of encroaching deafness Nick Coleman has found and made his life in music. His father had a keen amateur interest; much of his East Anglian childhood was spent in thrall to successive waves of pop, rock, punk, reggae, and so on; for 25 years he worked as a journalist for the NME . Then he was stricken by sudden sensorineural hearing loss, and was unable to listen to ...

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Floating crystals

Benign paroxysmal Positional Vertigo has a long name but it basically describes the disease. It causes an intermittent spinning-type dizziness associated with head turning or movement.

Ewan McGregor and Eva Green in 'Perfect Sense' - New York Times

Ewan McGregor and Eva Green in 'Perfect Sense' New York Times But there are limits to adaptation, and when the third wave of the disease hits, affecting hearing, it triggers worldwide chaos. Deafness is preceded by outbursts of violent rage. Michael, who has reconnected with Susan, suddenly turns on her with ... and more »

Floating crystals - Hong Kong Standard

Hong Kong Standard

Floating crystals Hong Kong Standard The symptoms of a typical BPPV patient are sudden onset of vertigo associated with head turning while in bed, lying down to go to bed or when looking up and reaching for things in a cupboard or putting up washing on the clothes line.