Mar 18, 2013 | All Articles, Research News
Hyperacusis Research participated in the 2013 Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) Midwinter Meeting by introducing the workshop on Hyperacusis. This effort was made possible by a partnership with Dr. Peter Steyger from the Oregon Hearing Research Center...
Mar 2, 2013 | All Articles, Research News
In addition to the ARO Hyperacusis Workshop speakers, Hyperacusis Research has been able to have in-depth discussions with many researchers over the past year. Our key interest in the near term is understanding the evidence behind central and peripheral (or cochlea)...
Oct 18, 2012 | All Articles, Patient Stories
I have Tullio, a severe hyperacusis condition wherein noise will create pain and vertigo. I was diagnosed with Meniere’s in 1989 after many years of being around loud noises from engines, workshop machines, open vehicles, etc., with no ear protection. Other than...
Jun 2, 2012 | All Articles, Patient Stories
My symptoms of hyperacusis started after acoustic trauma from a carbon monoxide detector that went off in very close range to my ears. I purchased a faulty carbon monoxide detector for my home, which went off twice in one week. In my attempt to turn off the alarm, I...
Dec 14, 2011 | All Articles, Research News
“The Promise of Cell Regeneration” On October 3, 2011, Bryan Pollard represented Hyperacusis Research at the Summit on Hearing Restoration at the New York Academy of Medicine. This Summit was sponsored by the Hearing Health Foundation. It brought together...
Dec 13, 2011 | All Articles, Patient Stories
Jesse’s hyperacusis was caused by exposure to loud weapons in the military. Now, eight years after the initial onset, Jesse struggles to find ways to do simple things like fishing with his son because even a loud voice can create pain. After following a...
