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Message: <blockquote data-quote="LemonTree" data-source="post: 417425" data-attributes="member: 55912">Well now this is interesting!  I first thought 'older' but after reading claymic's response (because I'm planning a pregnancy) now I don't know.  I was diagnosed at 18 when I'd just started Uni (almost 15 years ago).  I'm glad I wasn't any younger because I think dealing with that at school would have been hard for me but then I was away from family so didn't have a lot of support so I guess I do wish I was older.  Mainly I just wish I'd got the hang of it a lot sooner and not buried my head in the sand and hoped everything would be ok.I wish someone had said to me at that time - "this is entirely in your own hands", it may have made me sit up and think.</blockquote>

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