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hypersensitivity

  1. Passepartout

    Shutdowns, Overstimulation and Visual Vertigo

    For a few years now I have been experiencing daily shutdowns. Usually after going out walking, driving or shopping. There is just to much information outside in the world for my brain to process. The more I'm moving around and the more stimulation coming in (light, sounds, objects, people etc)...
  2. C

    Hyposensitive to heat to hypersensitive?

    I use to be really hyposensitive to heat. I live in a hot place and I had no problem wearing long sleeve and even sweaters while riding my bike in July Texas weather. Now I’m really sensitive to heat and have a rough time with warm let alone hot weather. I lived in a cold place last autumn and...
  3. LadyS

    Hypersensitivity to Pain

    One thing I've struggled with is being 'hyperaware' of when something seems wrong healthwise or when I have pain. Judging by some of the posts I often see here, I'm assuming there are some of you that can relate? TOO often I'll have acute awareness of some sort of irregular pain or "feeling...
  4. Jena

    For those dealing with hypersensitivity

    So for those dealing with any hypersensitivity issues would y’all be angry at someone who uses the privilege example as to why you shouldn’t talk about your sensitivity. for example my dad bought the wrong toilet paper this toilet paper is very scratchy and thin. I was complaining how much it...
  5. AspieK

    Sensitivity to Electricity and Wireless Devices?

    Hi everyone, I am new to this forum... in fact this is the first time I have posted on any forum! I just found out I have Aspergers earlier this year (self diagnosed after 30+ years of confusion!), and all of a sudden my life makes sooo much more sense, and I am finally feeling like I am getting...
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