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Have you ever self-diagnosed a disorder?
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I have and I got diagnosed
I currently do
I used to
I’ve had suspicions
No
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Anonymous 5w

Yes and got diagnosed after a few times

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Anonymous 4w

Sometimes it’s safer to not get an official diagnosis if you can live without one

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Anonymous 5w

Alice-In-Wonderland syndrome. It's a fairly specific set of symptoms so it's not too unreasonable to self-diagnose

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Anonymous 5w

Haven’t gone through the effort to get an ocd diagnosis but I compulsively count to five repeatedly while touching the faucet to check that it is off. So like. Yeah I got that.

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Anonymous 5w

Yeah anxiety. It’s pretty obvious, and therapist in the past have told me I could get diagnosed.

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Anonymous 5w

I took Tylenol and that’s good enough for me

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 5w

Yeah honestly some things are just really obvious and there isn’t a point in getting diagnosed

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 4w

Completely agree, I’ve had friends be denied medical autonomy because of their diagnoses’

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 4w

Yes absolutely

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