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Counting down....

So there I was last week, I hadn't heard anything since my pre-op, and was getting twitchy at the lack of communications. I emailed a different person, the person in charge of 'The List' and was shocked, stunned and quite excited to receive an email saying that my surgery has been booked for..... THE 5th of OCTOBER. THIS YEAR. As in.... less than a month away! Precisely 23 days. Holy crap. Oh my GOD WHAT AM I DOING? I told my Boss the next day, they're all really supportive. Hopefully I will only be off for 2 weeks, there's a school trip the day I hope to be back so we'll see.... From looking at the dates, I would hope switch on will be in the half term but shan't find out until the day of surgery. I've emailed a rep with Medel to ask a bunch of questions: I've copied them to here and I'll copy the reply once I've received it. 1 - So technically, the length doesn't matter, as long as it fits the cochlea. Mine is tiny, I think it