Noise-induced hearing loss is often accompanied by hyperacusis, which is a reduced tolerance to elevated levels of sound.    From Wordnik.com.  [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference

"I'm wondering if he doesn't have hyperacusis, " said Claire.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 6th Target]

SPIEGEL: You see, people with Williams have something called hyperacusis.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Genetic Drive To Love, Yet Distanced By Differences] Reference

Stephin Merritt, the band's creative core, has hyperacusis, an ear condition that makes loud sounds intolerable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Magnetic Fields: On the Road] Reference

But the type of deafness I have inherited is associated at first with excessive along with diminished hearing, hypo - and hyperacusis combined.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Leo Rangell: Music in the Head: Living at the Brain-Mind Border; Part 3] Reference

Strangely, and seemingly ironically, I feel that this hyperacusis is related to the opposite existing condition, i.e., that I am hard of hearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Leo Rangell: Music in the Head: Living at the Brain-Mind Border; Part 3] Reference

Other clues to Lyme disease have been identified, although these have not been consistently present in each patient: numbness and tingling, muscle twitching, photosensitivity, hyperacusis, tinnitus, lightheadedness, and depression.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference

Post subject: If everyone suddenly got hyperacusis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums] Reference

I did exactly that, before hyperacusis led me on a different path to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Torley Lives] Reference

This is dedicated to all of you who WILL NOT understand hyperacusis, which can accompany autism.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to New survey finds grandparents play key role in lives of children with autism] Reference

Some patients also suffer from hyperacusis, in which certain sounds are amplified in a painful way.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Yorker] Reference

Then we come to that apparent contradiction in terms, hyperacusis, where loud and therefore audible noises, like drums, instead of being welcome are truly painful.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

Behavioral test demonstrate that heterozygous mutant mice exhibit some neurobehavioral alterations and hyperacusis or odynacusis that could be associated with specific features of WBS phenotype.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

"Sounds that others can barely hear are intolerable to the person who has hyperacusis.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 6th Target]

hyperacusis got me down. 4 years later, my hearing no better but my resilience increased, I'm happy to see what's out there on the market. tombola2004.    From Wordnik.com.  [Torley Lives] Reference

Then, hyperacusis struck.    From Wordnik.com.  [World of SL] Reference

7 / 18 / 08-Los Angeles Department of Mental Health doctor Alvaro Campos declares I have no psychosis; am suffering from "stress related to custody battle" and issues related to my audiological condition, CAPD and hyperacusis. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Your Moral Leader] Reference