Sound Sensitivity

Discomfort or pain triggered by sound, often associated with migraine.

What is Sound Sensitivity?

Sound Sensitivity is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.

If you have Sound Sensitivity that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.

Possible conditions associated with Sound Sensitivity

The following conditions have been associated with Sound Sensitivity. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.

Migraine

A neurological condition causing recurrent moderate-to-severe headaches, often with nausea, light sensitivity, and visua...

Related symptoms

AuraHeadacheLight SensitivityNausea and vomitingThrobbing HeadacheVisual Disturbances

When to seek medical care

Seek urgent care if Sound Sensitivity is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.