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when you can't words (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) by Delta_V@lemmy.world to c/adhd@lemmy.dbzer0.com

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Narrator: "The shape goes into a shape press that presses the shape into a pressed shape."

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[-] Please_Do_Not@lemm.ee 14 points 5 days ago

I don't get it

[-] NeatNit@discuss.tchncs.de 15 points 5 days ago

It says: the shape goes into a shape press that presses the shape into a pressed shape.

[-] VerilyFemme@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 5 days ago

Does it have audio for you?

[-] Please_Do_Not@lemm.ee 6 points 5 days ago

Ooohhh. Now I see. Or rather, I hear.

[-] tomcatt360@lemmy.zip 10 points 5 days ago

Sound on

[-] TriflingToad@sh.itjust.works 10 points 5 days ago

literally 😭
In a conversation when I get excited and have complex ideas to share but when I try to say them I have the vocabulary and speaking abilities of a 5 year old.

[-] ganksy@lemmy.world 5 points 5 days ago

Has anyone found any relief from this from medication or therapy?

[-] Telorand@reddthat.com 11 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Read more books. Seriously. Having a fresh batch of words to draw upon helps me a lot.

[-] papalonian@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago

I find that shaking my hands frustratedly while repeating the placeholder word at a higher frequency helps people understand ~~what I'm trying to say~~ to talk to me later