28th November 2023

Reply To: The Woman who Can’t Forget (Year 1 Wed.)

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A little of each, as even she says that. Living with the hyperthymestic syndrome makes her feel like a prisoner to her memory and a Russian doll. She travels to her mind and is able to recall details of her previous days, months, years, events and so on. It is both a blessing and a curse because she goes back to those happy and sad moments of her life. She experiences them every time they appear in her mind. She says that her memories are very vivid and emotional.