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== Possible causes== Hyperacusis results from the "malfunction of the central auditory pathways and their connections within the [[central nervous system]]".<ref name="PMC5157031">{{Cite journal | title = A window into the brain mechanisms associated with noise sensitivity | date = 2016-12-15 | url = https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5157031/|journal=Scientific Reports|volume=6 | pages = 39236 | last = Kliuchko | first = Marina | last2 = Heinonen-Guzejev | first2 = Marja | last3 = Vuust | first3 = Peter | last4 = Tervaniemi | first4 = Mari | last5 = Brattico | first5 = Elvira|doi=10.1038/srep39236|pmc=5157031|pmid=27976708|issn=2045-2322}}</ref> *Hearing loss is a significant risk factor for both hyperacusis and tinnitus, although many people with hyperacusis have normal hearing. * Damage to the inner ear caused by ageing * One-off or ongoing exposure to very loud noise * Damage to the facial nerve * Ear surgery * Head injury * William's syndrome * [[Autism]] spectrum * Neurologic diseases including [[Ménière's disease]], [[migraine]] and [[Lyme disease]] * certain medications.<ref name="WebMD" /><ref name="bh" /><ref name="NHS">{{Cite web | url=https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hyperacusis/ | title = Noise sensitivity (hyperacusis) | last = | first = | authorlink = | date = 2017-10-18 | website = [[National Health Service]]|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=2022-01-10}}</ref> * temporomandibular disorder<ref>{{Cite journal|title=Relationship between Otological Symptoms and TMD|date=2018-06-01|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29993214/|journal=The International Tinnitus Journal|volume=22|issue=1|pages=30–34|last=Kusdra|first=Pamela Maria|last2=Stechman-Neto|first2=Jose|last3=Leão|first3=Bianca Lopes Cavalcante de|last4=Martins|first4=Paulo Francisco Arant|last5=Lacerda|first5=Adriana Bender Moreira de|last6=Zeigelboim|first6=Bianca Simone|doi=10.5935/0946-5448.20180005|pmid=29993214|issn=0946-5448}}</ref> It is not fully understand how ME/CFS causes hyperacusis.
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