{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/630ceae33fe37400122828c6/66b9a9fe7807a62ff2b94aef?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Can You be Allergic to Music?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/630ceae33fe37400122828c6/1723438025154-9efa8105-7b41-49c1-9c26-4f88cbf6b361.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Most of us find joy in melodies and rhythms. Catchy tunes we hear at the coffee shop, in the mall, or even muzak in the elevator can get stuck in our heads. That's what happened to Anya. Except, music did not bring her joy; it felt like torture. When songs got stuck in Anya's head, they would not stop; the music was loud, pounding incessantly, and it left her bewildered, exhausted, and desperate for a cure. Her condition stumped doctors for years. Then, hope. Via a new kind of brain surgery, pioneered, in part, here in Canada.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Content warning: Today’s episode talks about suicide ideation. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call or text 9-8-8. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please take care as you listen.&nbsp;</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Host:</strong> Jesse Brown</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong> Avis Favaro (Reporter), Kevin O'Keefe (Reporter), Tristan Capacchione (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), max collins (Production Manager), Bruce Thorson (Senior Producer), Karyn Pugliese (Editor-in-Chief)</p><p><br></p><p>Additional music by Audio Network</p><p>Additional sound effects from Pixabay</p><p>Image credit: Courtesy of Sunnybrook Hospital</p><p><br></p><p>Check out our YouTube Podcasts channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadalandPodcasts</p><p><br></p><p>Sponsors:&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://canadaland.oxio.ca\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Oxio</a>: Canadaland listeners get their first month of internet free at <a href=\"https://canadaland.oxio.ca\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://canadaland.oxio.ca</a>, use the promo code “Canadaland”</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://betterhelp.com/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BetterHelp</a>: Canadaland listeners head to <a href=\"https://betterhelp.com/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://betterhelp.com/canadaland</a> to get started today and enjoy 10% off your first month. Discount code “canadaland\" will be automatically applied.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://squarespace.com/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Squarespace</a>: Canadaland listeners head to <a href=\"https://squarespace.com/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://squarespace.com/canadaland</a> for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch use code “canadaland” to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>If you value this podcast, <a href=\"https://canadaland.com/join\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">support us</a>! You’ll get premium access to all our shows ad free, including early releases and bonus content. You’ll also get our exclusive newsletter, discounts on merch at <a href=\"https://canadalandstore.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">our store</a>, tickets to our live and virtual events, and more than anything, you’ll be a part of the solution to Canada’s journalism crisis, you’ll be keeping our work free and accessible to everybody.</p><p><br></p><p>You can listen ad-free on Amazon Music—included with Prime.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"CANADALAND"}