Loving someone who has Misophonia: An open and honest interview In this article, we will delve into a topic that affects countless relationships worldwide – coping when your partner has misophoni
Read MoreFinding Calm in the Chaos My advice for navigating school when you have sound sensitivities I’m Rebecca, and if you’ve read my blogs before then you’ll know that misophonia has been a part of
Read MoreWhat happens when you finish CBT for Misophonia Are you cured? Does it go away? Do you need therapy forever? I’m Rebecca, and misophonia has been a part of my life for over two decades. Having fi
Read MoreHow to talk to friends, family, and colleagues about your misophonia, from my perspective One of the questions I get asked the most while talking to others with Misophonia is “How do you tell peo
Read MoreBy Jemma Hatton, Senior Audiologist Most tinnitus specialists are audiologists who have undertaken further training in tinnitus therapy. One of the most common aspects of work when delivering adult
Read MoreTherapy for Misophonia: My Experience My name is Rebecca and misophonia has been a part of my life for over two decades. You may have read my previous articles about how my childhood was shaped and
Read MoreMy Life with Misophonia: Part Two This is the second part of an article exploring my personal experience growing up with misophonia. If you haven’t already, please read part one, here. By now, I
Read MoreMy Life with Misophonia: Part One My name is Rebecca and misophonia has been a part of my life for over two decades. Today, I work with Hashir International Clinics and Research Institute as a pati
Read MoreMy advice for friends, family, and partners of sufferers Written by Rebecca – Patient Support Officer with Hashir International Misophonia has been a part of my life for over two decades. A
Read MoreBackground We use a pseudo name Jack. Jack was diagnosed with severe misophonia with a significant hyperacusis component 1,2. He was under the care of a child and adolescent psychiatrist for OCD an
Read MoreWe use a pseudo name David here. David developed tinnitus in his left ear following working with loud outdoor machinery without ear protection for few hours. He described his tinnitus as a constant
Read MoreDr. Hashir Aazh BSc, MSc, PhD (Audiologist, Specialist in Tinnitus, Hyperacusis & Misophonia Rehabilitation) Misophonia is characterised by strong irritation, annoyance, anger, disgust or disli
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Read MoreIn a pioneering study, Dr Hashir Aazh, in collaboration with Professor Brian C.J. Moore and Dr Christina Bryant (School of Psychological Sciences, University of Melbourne) explored the views of pat
Read MoreUse of background noise in order to distract you from tinnitus, whether it is music from your mobile phone or soothing sounds from a noise generator device, is counter-productive. Use of sound to d
Read MoreDislike or fear of certain sounds is a common experience in children. Aversive reaction to noise can start in children when they are about 2-3 years old. It can also start later in their life. Pare
Read MoreIt is common to feel pain when exposed to certain sounds if you have hyperacusis. Hyperacusis is a term that is used to describe intolerance to certain everyday sounds that causes significant distr
Read MoreIf, day-to-day environmental sounds hurt your ears, then it is likely that you are experiencing hyperacusis. Hyperacusis is intolerance of certain everyday sounds that causes significant distress a
Read MoreIf you experience hatred of certain man-made noises, then it is likely that you have misophonia. Misophonia is defined as an abnormally strong emotional and behavioural reaction to particular sound
Read MoreIf you find it hard to tolerate certain ambient noises (i.e., humming noise from air conditioning, electrical wires, Wi-Fi boosters, radiators, noises made by neighbours, and noises generated from
Read MoreIf you hear a persistent ringing sound in your ears, it is likely that you have tinnitus. Tinnitus is perception of a sound in the head or ears with no acoustic stimulation. Most people describe it
Read MoreIn this blog Dr. Hashir Aazh answers frequently asked questions about tinnitus, hyperacusis, and misophonia and noise sensitivity in general. Please feel free to submit your questions via info@hash
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