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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Yeah, it’s pretty unfun! Masking (trying to act non-autistic) also makes it worse for a lot of people. Fortunately I’ve learned a lot of ways I can delay or deal with sensory overload, but sometimes it’s unavoidable.