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InBuzzFeed CollectionsbyJoyce Cohen·May 24, 2016Noise Kills: When Everyday Sound Becomes TortureThe most hellish thing about hyperacusis is that it renders the slightest mundane sound so unbearably loud that suicide seems like the only…A response icon3A response icon3
InBuzzFeed CollectionsbyDoree Shafrir·May 24, 2016Can You Die From A Nightmare?It is the middle of the night, and there is something very wrong in my apartment. I leap up from my bed and rush to the closet and crouch…A response icon14A response icon14
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