As a hyperacusis sufferer that has never used noise-cancelling headphones, I'd have to say 'unlikely', my hyperacusis came with my anxiety - something many of t

As a hyperacusis sufferer that has never used noise-cancelling headphones, I'd have to say 'unlikely', my hyperacusis came with my anxiety - something many of the people in the article have too - and largely seems to be triggered by modern car-focused town design, and constantly being battered by loud engine sounds, revving engines and other annoyances.