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I seem to have developed over sensitive hearing, any advice?

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Dr. Gutti Rao answered

Specializes in Hospital-based practice

Hyperacusis: Sensitive hearing could pose a problem. There are several reasons for this increased sensitivity- problems with stapes, auditory nerve, cochlea and cerebral processing of auditory impulses.

Answered 7/3/2012

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