For 10 years Manny Pavao was tormented by the sounds in his own body. (CNN/WCVB)

For 10 years Manny Pavao was tormented by the sounds in his own body. (CNN/WCVB)

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Man tormented by sounds in own body cured

Updated: Thursday, 20 Sep 2012, 6:59 AM CDT
Published : Thursday, 20 Sep 2012, 6:59 AM CDT

DARTMOUTH, Mass. (CNN/WCVB) - Imagine constantly hearing your heart beat, your lungs inhale, even your eyes move.

It is the ordeal a Massachusetts man dealt with daily for 10 years.  A rare hearing disorder magnified every sound his body made.

And now thanks to surgery, he finally has some peace and quiet.

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