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by jennitalia
Mon Aug 12, 2013 1:19 am
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Colour Blindness and Synaesthesia
Replies: 5
Views: 4474

Re: Colour Blindness and Synaesthesia

Synaesthesia: that must be interesting - bananas tasting an arresting shade of blue - that sort of thing. I'm also colour-blind (dichromatic protanopia) and I know it's a genetic defect carried on the x chomosome; hence inherited from either parent, however, women only tend to display colour ...
by jennitalia
Mon Aug 12, 2013 1:15 am
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Colour Blindness and Synaesthesia
Replies: 5
Views: 4474

Re: Colour Blindness and Synaesthesia

I've always had synesthesia, or more specifically grapheme. I associate certain letters, words and numbers with varying colours, I'm the only dyspraxic in my family and I'm also the only family member affected by grapheme, I figure they're probably highly likely to be linked.
by jennitalia
Mon Aug 12, 2013 1:11 am
Forum: Day-to-day living
Topic: Daydreams/dreams
Replies: 2
Views: 4121

Daydreams/dreams

For as long as I can remember, if I'm trying to sleep or day dream, or even when I am asleep, every now and then I get these weird sort of interruptions, I guess sort of like visions. They're usually sepia toned, and mostly just consist of lots of lines and geometric shapes and fuzzyness or ...
by jennitalia
Mon Aug 12, 2013 1:03 am
Forum: Day-to-day living
Topic: addictions
Replies: 13
Views: 10007

Re: addictions

See I have a very addictive personality. I smoke pretty much all day every day, I drink regularly, use drugs recreationally, even slightly addicted to coffee. However I would attribute that more to the environment I grew up around. Pretty much everyone I've ever known (aside from my family) partake ...