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Recent content by Corc

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    36yr old and possible HFA

    I'm willing to accept it but it just seems very confusing to me. I actually fear not being diagnosed because I fear that means by behaviour and past struggles will be viewed with more scrutiny.
  2. C

    36yr old and possible HFA

    Thanks for that input. I came across some new fascinating theories on this topic recently as well. Increasingly it seems like diagnosis is like trying to hold on to water. In many ways I'm trying to understand my identity so that I can build better relationships with people. Some of my behavior...
  3. C

    36yr old and possible HFA

    Yeah, I can research it more. I do have that access. Regarding things that "went away", that aspect has been vague to me and I mostly just wonder if I have developed a learned behavior to confront it. For example I learned to hug people when engaged in some greetings and I feel like I memorized...
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    36yr old and possible HFA

    I practiced. At first I was just nervous and not sure how long to hold a gaze. I had to work through the embarrassment of screwing up. It was not overnight but I do not know how long it took to get "good" at it. However I decided to make this change once I read in a book that eye contact was...
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    36yr old and possible HFA

    I have taken some random quiz that says I am neurotypical. The reason I list those things is because I found articles suggesting there's a relationship to HFA. I'm skipped some details regarding obsessive qualities during my teens and early 20s. So I only list those qualities based on the...
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    36yr old and possible HFA

    I feel embarassed trying to research autism in order to see if it explains problems throughout my life. My primary concern is to resolve social problems in order to improve my ability to meet people. - I didnt speak until I was 5 - Enuresis till I was 12. - Many moments of not recognizing...
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