EPISODE · Apr 19, 2023 · 1H 9M
Autistic Assemble: Authentically Autistic & Chronically ill self - With Olivia
from Crohn's and Autism Awareness Advocate · host Mason Milne
In today's episode we are joined by Olivia who is autistic diagnosed the age of 25 as a adult 2 years ago. Olivia shares her diagnosis story and journey and how hard it can be, Olivia shares how feelings how she felt getting diagnosed. We both share getting bullied and how different things were with the understand in the early 200s of Autism. We share school life hyperfixations and more! We talk about how getting a diagnosis and a chronic illness can make us be more our authentically our autistic self. Olivia shares her Chronic Illness journey while getting diagnosed late last year, we find that autistic people have Autism and something else a chronic illness it's really common. Having both has helped has think in a way that we are not concerned what others may think of us. This is a really good episode, advise and special interests included, Thank you Olivia!
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In today's episode we are joined by Olivia who is autistic diagnosed the age of 25 as a adult 2 years ago. Olivia shares her diagnosis story and journey and how hard it can be, Olivia shares how feelings how she felt getting diagnosed. We both share getting bullied and how different things were with the understand in the early 200s of Autism. We share school life hyperfixations and more! We talk about how getting a diagnosis and a chronic illness can make us be more our authentically our autistic self. Olivia shares her Chronic Illness journey while getting diagnosed late last year, we find that autistic people have Autism and something else a chronic illness it's really common. Having both has helped has think in a way that we are not concerned what others may think of us. This is a really good episode, advise and special interests included, Thank you Olivia!
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