by Scott Bailes | Sep 4, 2023 | Living with Hyperacusis
I have what I would consider a catastrophic case of pain hyperacusis. At this point, I am literally unable to go without hearing protection of some form at all times, even in an environment that most would classify as silent. Pretty much all sounds have the potential...
by Scott Bailes | Aug 21, 2023 | Patient Stories
Often in the hyperacusis community, we sufferers express our frustration with healthcare providers, when it comes to issues such as gaslighting, lack of accommodation, not feeling seen, heard & believed in relation to our lived experiences and unwillingness to...
by Scott Bailes | Mar 6, 2023 | Awareness
When I developed hyperacusis and tinnitus in 2019, I quickly lost everything. Over a two year period, I fought to reclaim most of it, only to have it all slip away once again from a seemingly innocuous noise incident. This tempestuous cycle of easy losses and hard-won...
by Scott Bailes | Dec 27, 2022 | Patient Stories
Written by Scott Bailes Recently, I shared my patient story with Hyperacusis Research. If you would like to have a better understanding of my backstory to help contextualize this article, you can read it here: Scott’s Hyperacusis Story. Christmas My experience as a...