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...So many of you sounded off on your experiences with heightened sensitivity, that we wanted to share some of your stories!...

...One heightened experience lately has been a clear and sharp decline in my ability to have even the shortest conversations....

...It’s in a heightened state as if preparing to fight or to flee....

...moments added” “The heightened sensitivity to everything. Every movement every light, flash, noise, a whisper is magnified times 10,000.”...

...In this case, I don’t think the light from the phone screen was the trigger for the migraine; rather, my senses were heightened due to a migraine episode...

...We talk a lot on this website about how migraineurs tend to have heightened senses in general, and in particular during migraine episodes. ...

...When it stirs up my anxiety and depression, the heightened feelings lead to issues with my sleep or can make me deviate from my routines....

...However, as a parent, there’s a new and heightened level of responsibility to show up the best way possible for my daughter each day....

...depending upon whether you tend to get more “let-down headaches” (migraines when your body starts to relax) or stress headaches (migraines when you’re in a heightened...

...We discussed the likely triggers of this attack - lack of sleep, heightened stress, grief, intense crying, dehydration, bright light, and maybe even too...

...The combination of increased temperatures and heightened levels of allergens in the air make for a difficult to navigate seasonal increase in potential...

...I have experienced lifelong pain from ailments and illness from a very young age, and I have always been what my family calls ‘tender-headed', with heightened...

...All five senses that you learned about in elementary school — sight, sound, touch, taste, smell — are heightened during a migraine attack....