Melissa Gilbert's Struggle with Misophonia

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Melissa Gilbert opens up about her struggles with misophonia, a neurological disorder causing emotional and physiological reactions to certain sounds and visuals, during her time on 'Little House on the Prairie.' She sought therapy to manage her symptoms and now helps raise awareness about the condition.

Key Points

  • Melissa Gilbert experienced emotional and physiological reactions to certain sounds and visuals while on 'Little House on the Prairie.'
  • She learned she was suffering from misophonia, a neurological disorder.
  • Gilbert sought therapy to manage her symptoms and now works to raise awareness about misophonia.

Pros

  • Raising awareness about misophonia
  • Seeking therapy to manage symptoms
  • Improving relationships with family

Cons

  • Struggling with guilt and isolation due to the disorder
  • Experiencing worsening symptoms over time