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Does Anyone Have a Child with Hypersensitive Hearing?

Hi Moms: My older child (27mo old) has, what doctors think is, a genetic syndrome. In my previous questions I have told you that some of the symptoms resemble those in children with autistic spectrum. Well, one of them - hypersensitive hearing to ANY BABY SOUNDS - he's had since he was 10 mo.old. Every time a young child screams in delight or because he or she is upset, makes a squeaky noise or cries, it sets him off. It escalates too. I have tried to isolate him, didn't work, once he starts, he keeps on going for about 10-15 min....