At this time, I was four years old and I was terrified the day of my cochlear implant surgery. I remember crying as I was being wheeled away from my parents to go into the surgery room on the operating table and the nurses were telling me everything will be okay before putting the anesthesia mask over my mouth. Furthermore, I remember fighting to stay awake because I was so nervous, but I fell asleep and when I finally woke up there were bandages around the right side of my head. There are very vague memories when I was slipping in and out of sleep after the surgery yet, I do remember throwing up on my pillow and then flipping it over, it is very gross but I was really out of it. I only stayed for one night so the next day I was feeling much
