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Jul 20, 2009 17:26

Sometimes I wish that I could trade in my mental health issues for physical ones. At least then I could talk about them without fear of stigma or shame or just plain making other people uncomfortable and airing my dirty laundry in public. Hell, people might even pull for me. They might ask if they could help and I might not feel too proud and/or ( Read more... )

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lyrehca July 21 2009, 13:17:31 UTC
I have pseudo dementia and word finding problem, which are symptoms of depression. Whenever people give me a rather impatient and irritated look whenever I'm speaking slow or have trouble finding the right word to use, I have an urge to explain to them my condition. People are just too darn impatient in this fast moving society.

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andora July 21 2009, 16:22:48 UTC
I wish you could say it to most people.

:(

Let's go for a long walk in a really nice area-- the beach, queens quay, anywhere-- and chat. Like soon. Like this week if you want-- I'm on vacation.

I can't begin to tell you how many hugs I'm sending your way. And I'll return if I can figure out some magic words.

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amaaanda July 22 2009, 16:53:32 UTC
Fuck people and their stigmas. You're awesome, not so much despite the Asperger's but maybe even because of it. It made you who you are, it's not dirty laundry, it's YOU. If people are uncomfortable with that, use your Muay Thai skills to kick them in the face.

I also hope your mom helps, because she is awesome.

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