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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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Misophonia

Misophonia is an inherent hatred of specific types of sounds and ambient noise, which is also referred to as selective sound sensitivity syndrome. It is a psychological condition where you get anxious or stressed due to the specific noises such as chewing food – which instantly triggers your misophonia. The syndrome is disastrous because in… Continue Reading

Does Tinnitus Treatment Work for Misophonia Sufferers?

Misophonia is an uncontrollable hatred of a certain noise. A person found a particular sound of clicking pen or chewing food utterly irritating that it enraged him or put him under severe stress. This is indeed a complicated health condition that involves your psychological health as well. Moreover, experts have indicated that the tinnitus treatment… Continue Reading

Busting the Common Myths about Misophonia

Misophonia refers to extreme reactions to certain sounds. Those who suffer from this type of disease are likely to feel extreme pain and irritation. However, the intensity of pain depends on the deepness of disease. The term Misophonia translates as miso (hatred) and phonia (sound). Moreover, often this disease is characterized inaccurately as “sound rage,”… Continue Reading

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