Brain & Nerves

Nerves-Oversensitiveness

Heightened sensitivity to external stimuli, touch, noise, and other sensations

18 remedies

Overview

Nerves-Oversensitiveness, also known as Hyperaesthesia, is a condition characterized by an extreme sensitivity to external stimuli such as touch, sound, light, and odors. This can lead to discomfort, pain, and disruption in daily life.

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Extreme sensitivity to touch, noise, and other stimuli

  • Oversensitivity to sounds, with noises causing distress
  • Heightened perception of smells, with unpleasant reactions
  • Restlessness, irritability, and inability to tolerate pain
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Extreme sensitivity to pain and touch, causing shuddering and spasms

  • Body painfully sensitive to touch
  • Restlessness, irritability, and whining
  • Inability to tolerate being spoken to or interrupted
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Extreme sensitivity to touch, sound, and other stimuli

  • Extreme discomfort from light touch on skin
  • Feeling as if floating or gliding while walking
  • Cold shivers triggered by emotions
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Hypersensitivity to external stimuli like light, noise, and odors

  • Extreme sensitivity to light, sounds, and smells
  • Irritability and oversensitivity
  • Difficulty concentrating due to external stimuli
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See a doctor if

  • Sudden, severe, or worsening pain or discomfort that interferes with daily activities
  • Difficulty breathing or swallowing due to throat or larynx sensitivity
  • Persistent or worsening numbness, tingling, or paralysis in any part of the body
  • Severe headaches, dizziness, or vision changes that are not relieved by rest or medication
  • Fever, chills, or other signs of infection accompanying the sensitivity

Everyday tips

  • Avoid or minimize exposure to known triggers, such as bright lights, loud noises, or certain textures
  • Practice relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or meditation, to help manage the sensitivity
  • Wear comfortable, soft clothing and avoid fabrics that may irritate the skin
  • Maintain a calm, quiet environment as much as possible
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  • Experiment with different coping strategies, such as using noise-cancelling headphones or applying gentle pressure to sensitive areas
  • Consult a healthcare professional for personalized treatment recommendations

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