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What is Misophonia?

People with misophonia often feel overwhelmed and may need to remove themselves from situations where these sounds occur. Common triggers include mouth sounds, repetitive noises, and even environmental sounds like birds chirping or engines running. Misophonia is more than just irritation; it evokes a profound emotional reaction that can significantly impact one’s daily life. Symptoms of Misophonia Misophonia symptoms can …

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Driving Safely with Hearing Aids

Hearing aids help those with hearing loss by amplifying sounds to make daily activities easier. Yet, driving with hearing aids involves some unique challenges. Hearing aids pick up various sounds, which may sometimes be overwhelming while driving. Fortunately, modern hearing aids come with advanced features. These include noise reduction, directional microphones, and connectivity to smart devices. Understanding and utilizing these …