Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which doctor should I consult for Hyperacusis or hyper sensitive hearing problem?

You should consult an ENT specialist

2. How long does hyperacusis last?

It usually lasts approximately 8 - 12 weeks depending on the severity of the attack. Hyperacusis does not last longer than 24 weeks even if its severe.

3. Is there a cure for Hyperacusis?

Unfortunately there is no known cure for hyperacusis, however there are treatments which can help people cope with the condition.

Published on Jul 30, 2011
Last Updated on Mar 19, 2019

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