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hypersensitivity





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You’ve been very vocal about battling bipolar disorder and channeling your hypersensitivity into music.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Xofluza can be taken by anyone age 5 or older, but isn’t recommended for pregnant or breast-feeding mothers, or those with a known hypersensitivity to baloxavir marboxil.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 12, 2026

"Disorders such as attention deficit, sensory hypersensitivity, or some forms of traumatic brain injury may partly originate from imbalances between cortical communication and these fundamental circuits."

From Science Daily Nov. 8, 2025

Last year, an 11-year-old boy died in Delhi due to hypersensitivity pneumonitis - a disease that causes inflammation in lungs.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2025

Not only that, hypersensitivity to other humans' reactions is not only normal, it's an evolutionary advantage.

From Salon Sep. 18, 2023




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