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Are you Suffering from any of these symptoms as a result of Misophonia? Call today for a Consultation. Mild to severe anxiety Rage or Anger Triggered fight or flight Depression Negative thinking Crying spells Hopelessness Suicidal thoughts Avoidance of people or places Moderate to severe anxiety triggered by chewing sounds, including: Nail clipping Brushing teeth… Continue Reading
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How to Tell if You Have Misophonia
Misophonia is a situation in which you cannot tolerate certain sounds. In return, you react to it very harshly by shouting at the person who is making sounds or physically beating the person. Although doctors have introduced many reports, some people are still unclear about what this disease is. However, due to past experiences, some… Continue Reading
General Coping Strategies for Misophonia
Dealing with noises triggering Misophonia is painful. Since the illness is tricky to understand, it gets difficult for people to decipher that the noise they are creating is uncontrollably disgusting. Most of the time these noises are common and a part of your daily life such as chewing. A Misophonia sufferer finds it utterly irritating when… Continue Reading
Does Misophonia Affect Your Quality of Life?
Misophonia is a disorder where you find common, everyday sounds utterly irritating such as pen clicking, chewing, gum popping, etc. clicking of pens, chewing, etc. These sounds trigger anxiety, panic, and even anger in the Misophones. Being a sufferer of Misophonia, you feel an urge to stop the ambient noise that is damaging to your… Continue Reading
How to Cope with Misophonia at Work
Misophonia is not an extremely well recognized condition, and this can make it a little difficult to get the understanding and support you need from others. When it comes to the world of work, this has the potential to become a very serious issue for all involved. Experiencing fear, discomfort, anger or even rage when… Continue Reading
A Look at the Science Behind Misophonia
For many years, people living with misophonia struggled to be taken seriously by the medical profession, and patients listing their symptoms were mostly ignored or even laughed at. Even in later years, when attitudes to newer disorders became more progressive, scientists often saw misophonia as a symptom of other conditions, such as obsessive compulsive disorder.… Continue Reading
The Most Common Treatment Options for Misophonia
As misophonia is a condition still in its early infancy, research wise, there is not the same range of treatment options for it as there are for some more widely recognized health problems. Consequently, people living with misophonia tend to be offered treatments which are either therapy focused, or have a strong self-management element to… Continue Reading
Why Misophonia is Often Misunderstood
For many years, people with misophonia have struggled to get an accurate diagnosis, often because many doctors refused to either believe such a condition really existed in its own right, or that the symptoms described were actually real at all. Dismissed as hysterics, or with the life limiting symptoms written off as part of another… Continue Reading
How to Tell Friends and Family about Your Misophonia
If you have decided to tell family and friends you have misophonia, chances are it’s a decision that took a long time to make. Many people with the condition have already struggled for an age to have medical personnel take them seriously, so are naturally reluctant to face the same battles all over again –… Continue Reading
How to Get a Diagnosis for Misophonia
Although doing so is important to ensure the best possible treatment and quality of life, it isn’t generally very easy to get a definite diagnosis of misophonia. This is largely due to factors such as a lack of substantial research on the topic, the tendency to confuse it with other sound-based conditions, and sometimes a… Continue Reading
Misophonia Coping Strategies
Although there is currently no known cure for misophonia, there are various ideas and suggestions around on how to manage the condition. In some cases, these may reduce the distressing symptoms, and in others help those affected deal with the feelings and reactions which an attack triggers. Keep Believing Research, ask questions, do whatever it… Continue Reading