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  1. frozenborderline

    Hyperacusis

    I have severe hyperacusis. It may be one of my worst symptoms. In past few days it had gotten worse so I'm extra motivated to research it ... but have low energy. Anyway in the past I connected my hyperacusis to brainstem , especially bc I have cci. And brainstem is known to control...