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When I first read a description of misophonia, my reaction was: Other people have this?! This intense, angry reaction to everyday sounds like chewing, lip-smacking, sniffing, and pen-clicking—sounds ...

So the next time the sound of someone smacking their food gets on your last nerve, tell that person that they're aggravating your misophonia. Then again, don't do that. You don't want to cry wolf and ...

If the sound of people chewing gum in your office drives you crazy, there’s a medical term for your frustration — misophonia, also known as selective sound sensitivity syndrome. For people who suffer ...

We've all sat across from people who really, really enjoy their food — crunching and smacking and slurping so loud you wonder if there's a sound-effects artist in the room. And while most of us can ...

For all the beautiful music out there, life comes at us with a barrage of sounds we’d rather not hear. Many offend our ears simply because they’re loud, like cars honking or jackhammers drilling. Then ...