Stories
Doda, a Polish singer, decided to talk about her disease on InstaStories that effectively hinders her daily functioning. “I can’t cut it” she says. Moreover, the disorder worsens with age.
Doda shared a confession about her condition on Instagram. The singer shared an interview during which Aryna Abalenka, a Belarusian tennis player, asked the man sitting next to her not to click the pen, as it was extremely uncomfortable for her.
Apurva is a student who struggles with misophonia. Read more about Apurva’s misophonia story!
Hi! My name is Apurva and I’m someone who just so happens to deal with misophonia. It’s hard, being a high schooler, stressed out about college applications and homework, stress eating, but struggling to chew a piece of bread without wanting to throw something. What triggers me is the sound of chewing. The slish-sloshing
I can’t stand it when I hear Mum eating. Can I turn on the radio?” Oliver shocked his parents at the lunch table with this sentence when he was twelve years old. A little later, he began to avoid all situations where food was being eaten. “At the table I sat as far away from my mother as possible. I got angry just seeing her jaw move. Then I would stare at my own plate and get up as fast as I could,” Oliver says. The worst thing for him are people…
When Niki sits in the underground and the person opposite her chews gum with her mouth open, her pulse quickens within seconds. If the person also starts smacking their lips or even pops a bubble of chewing gum, their aggression increases immeasurably. For people like Niki, however, this is not only unpleasant, but torture. She suffers from misophonia and feels a high sensitivity to certain everyday noises. Every…
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