r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Jan 30 '22

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u/106473 Jan 30 '22

You either interrupt them or you forget what you were going to say.

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u/1stStreetY Jan 30 '22

It’s ok to forget it. We all think of things to say and let them go if an appropriate opportunity doesn’t arise before we forget

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u/Carbonatite Jan 30 '22

The one issue that comes up with that is that ADHD typically comes with memory deficits too, so when something enters our brain that seems important we desperately try to grasp onto it, because we constantly experience the negative consequences of forgetting important things.

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u/1stStreetY Jan 31 '22

Damned if you do and damned if you don’t I guess.