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I used the free exposure therapy app at the urging of my psych and therapist who are convinced that the only way for me to learn to tolerate sounds is …
It is Monday morning again. I make it a point to arrive at the office about 10-15 minutes early to avoid the “morning rush” filtering in the building. I quietly …
An Interview With Tineke Winterberg What is your project? I am the chairman of Vereniging Misofonie Nederland, which is a patient organisation for people who suffer from misophonia. My work for …
Which of these do you hate? Plates clattering Pens clicking Motors idling Ice rattling Bass thumping Paper crinkling Coins jingling All of them? Diagnosis: Hyperacusis. Say what? Hyperacusis and misophonia …
The cerebral cortex plays a key role in memory, attention, perceptual awareness, thought, language and consciousness. It is divided into four main regions or lobes, which cover both hemispheres: the …
Unfortunately for misophonia there is currently no diagnostics code, or enough preliminary research to conclude whether or not there is a genuine connection to autism. On the surface, there are …
Most people have never heard of Misophonia, including medical professionals. If you try to explain it to them, their first reaction is “tune it out”, “ignore it” or even “get …
Life is about making choices. When you want a new you, a makeover and new wardrobe can do wonders for your self-esteem. I was always believed that if you want …
I must confess, like most if not every person with misophonia, I’ve had violent fantasies when someone makes a trigger noise. Despite my usual positiveness about getting through my …