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Does the sound of eating, breathing, sniffing, or grunting drive you crazy?
It does to me. Its like something in my head snaps. These noises are gross but my family gets mad at me for angrily complaining and wont stop because I won the "whos's the worst in the argument" game.
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- Unknown395Lv 49 years agoFavorite Answer
It does not bug me but everyone is different.
It sounds like you may have misophonia, a condition where certain sounds can literally drive a person crazy.Misophonia literally means “hatred of sound” and is a form of decreased sound tolerance.Misophonia is not a problem with the hearing pathways in the brain. Instead, there is an abnormally strong reaction of the limbic (emotional system) and autonomic nervous system (body control system) which are closely connected with the auditory (hearing) system. Hearing the hated sound activates a “Fight or Flight” response — either you become angry and potentially violent or you get anxious and run away
