Symptoms of Phonophobia
Intense fear of loud sounds. Excessive Sweating. Irregular heartbeat. Nausea or dizziness.
How do you know if you have phonophobia?
However, if you have phonophobia, you will experience a highly intense reaction to any type of loud noise, no matter what its association or cause. People with this condition feel deep stress and anxiety when they anticipate loud noise. They also have extreme reactions to loud noises, once they occur.
Is phonophobia permanent?
Phonophobia is a treatable psychiatric condition, often with a good prognosis.