Alex Partridge
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It certainly sounds like it, and it's heartbreaking.
It's totally heartbreaking.
Many people having that conversation when they are 85 with a lifelong friend, Bill, I'm sure many will have conversations saying similar of, I was called too sensitive throughout my life.
And I'm sure lots of the audience have been called that.
Why do you think being too sensitive is seen as a negative thing?
Well, start with the flip.
At that young age, or any age with RSD, do you notice a difference in how it presents throughout the two sexes?
How long do you think an episode of RSD lasts within a person?
From that point of unpredictable trigger, explosive rage, sadness, from that point, how long do you think it takes until they're completely over it?
Can RSD be comparable to PTSD?
Can the effect of those 20,000 horrible extra comments in your early years, can they compound and to create a similar effect to PTSD?
Absolutely.
It sounds totally exhausting.
And I imagine, do you think RSD plays a big part in the breakdown of romantic relationships?
And if so, what might be a good remedy if there is one for managing RSD as a romantic couple?
This is really interesting, Bill.
I want to talk about the medication that can potentially help RSD in a little bit.
You said ADHD, you're born with it, you die with it.