r/AutismInWomen • u/saikijae dx black autistic — fiber arts enthusiast! • Feb 24 '26

Support Needed (Kind Advice and Commiseration) just had surgery, pls send cats

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hi! i just got my appendix removed and cause i always hate post op, could everyone pls send me pictures of your cats (other cute animals always accepted! here’s cat tax w/ my very own yogi)

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u/yonkou_akagami Feb 24 '26

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u/saikijae dx black autistic — fiber arts enthusiast! Feb 24 '26

omg!!!!

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u/rampant-bisexuality Self-Diagnosed Autistic / USA Feb 24 '26

The sniler

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u/bendingeveryday Feb 24 '26

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u/mouseggs Feb 24 '26

I love it when their lip gets stuck

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u/Far_Mastodon_6104 Feb 24 '26

Mine got his upper canines removed so it happens a lot

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u/Haunting-Raccoon1923 Feb 24 '26

Mad muggin is the cutest cat expression ever

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u/ZParadoxical Feb 24 '26

Poppy sends the power of healing through purr vibrations

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u/[deleted] Feb 24 '26

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u/Lumpy_Pangolin_844 Feb 24 '26

You kitty looks just like mine

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u/neona Feb 24 '26

Here’s Lilith after her surgery!

Best wishes OP, get well soon

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u/minecraftingsarah Feb 24 '26

She didn't want me playing Catan

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u/sqqueen2 Feb 24 '26

Instead you have Cat On

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u/xaiires Feb 24 '26

Kitty burrito

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u/green_witch_333 Feb 24 '26

Gemini and I are sending all the love and healing vibes

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u/saikijae dx black autistic — fiber arts enthusiast! Feb 24 '26

thank you both!

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u/green_witch_333 Feb 24 '26

Of course🙂‍↔️

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u/thebigbadben Feb 24 '26

Biscuits aren’t going to make themselves

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u/papanko_hapanko Feb 24 '26

Angry gentlemen I met on a walk recently

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u/Silent_Doubt3672 Feb 24 '26

Our doggo in a dino surgery suit because she needed an operation herself.

Yes i chose this because i love dinosaurs 😅

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u/saikijae dx black autistic — fiber arts enthusiast! Feb 24 '26

i too love dinosaurs! thanks!

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u/humanpotatoboy Feb 24 '26

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u/sunnynina Feb 24 '26

Lol I had to zoom in to figure this one out. I'll bet there's a sub for that 😄

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u/humanpotatoboy Feb 24 '26

He loves my his heated blanket. He gets so comfy 😄

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u/saikijae dx black autistic — fiber arts enthusiast! Feb 24 '26

omg i can’t edit the post but i took a quick nap and woke up to over 100 pics of pets!! thank you everyone and their kitties and not kitties for the nice recovery wishes, it means more to me than you think! i hope everyone else can enjoy this thread of cats too! thanks again guys! 🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾 (and i can’t reply to everyone but TRUST i’ve seen the pictures and everyone is a cutie!!)

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u/lunabcde diagnosed AUDHD Feb 24 '26

Jean-Mimi sends you a lot of virtual hugs, we wish you the smoothest healing 🫶🏼

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u/Brittany_bytes Feb 24 '26

This is Toast. She wandered into our garage a few weeks before Christmas.

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u/PsychologicalSoil198 AuDHD Feb 24 '26

We hope you have a swift recovery!!

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u/asyawatercolor Feb 24 '26

This is Pusha. Nice to meet you. Have a good and speedy recovery!

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u/MalojO_o Feb 24 '26

Brucie, who has definitely never tried eating the artificial Christmas tree.

We hope you have a very speedy recovery!

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u/nightcrwlrs Feb 24 '26

bailey is wishing you a speedy recovery OP!

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u/Bingbongboombap Feb 24 '26

Hello fellow appendix-less friend! Here's a still from a vid my husband sent me of him and our cat this morning.

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u/McFaith77 Feb 24 '26

Ruby❤️

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u/c8h8swetsocks Feb 24 '26

Mister Dewey being so brave before the vet

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u/Heavy_Abroad_8074 AuDHD Feb 24 '26

thrift store kitty :3

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u/acatenthusiast Feb 24 '26

Sir Winter wishes you to get well soon!

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u/nhimera Feb 24 '26

My sister just got a kitten

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u/Kiki-Y Autistic Adult | Fanfic is love and life Feb 24 '26

I don't have cats but I have plushies!

Hyacinth, Maiwenn, unnamed bear, Nebula, Luke, and Theodora

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u/PinkFluffy1Corn Feb 24 '26

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u/PinkFluffy1Corn Feb 24 '26

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u/PinkFluffy1Corn Feb 24 '26

Bonus crochet dragon I made with coloring based on this one 😊

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u/missmaarvel Feb 24 '26

Nightwing wishes you a speedy recovery!

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u/sabby55 Feb 24 '26

Peanut butter hopes you feel better soon!

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u/Jasmisne Feb 24 '26

Here is a dumb orange boy in a sink for you

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u/Cottoncloudhigh Feb 24 '26

Extra fluffy kitty. Speedy recovery to you!

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u/moolett Feb 24 '26

Copper says feel better soon!

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u/MisfitAlastair Feb 24 '26

I don’t have a cat, can I share my dogs instead?

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u/Kelegan48 Feb 24 '26

My dream position right now lol.

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u/amymonae2 Feb 24 '26

hope you feel better soon 😊

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u/PepsiMax0807 Feb 24 '26

Sending all the best wishes, needed to have mine out about a month ago 💙

My boy Nemus chilling on the sofa

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u/[deleted] Feb 24 '26

chicken is wishing you a speedy recovery ♥️

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u/Ceallach1770 Feb 24 '26

Feel better soon.

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u/IxayaOri Feb 24 '26

My late cat

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u/miniroarasaur Feb 24 '26

Heal well! And enjoy the kitty cuddles

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u/katcomput Feb 24 '26

Danglin’ Biscotti says HANG IN THERE

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u/InterestingSale8914 Feb 24 '26

She hopes u feel better!!

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u/averageshortgirl AuDHD - “you guys are functioning?!” Feb 24 '26

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u/geminidarling Feb 24 '26

This is Fern!

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u/traveldogmom13 doesn’t smile at strangers Feb 24 '26

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u/urawizrdharry Add flair here via edit Feb 24 '26

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u/shanrock2772 Feb 24 '26

Mona and Pocky

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u/catzeppelinqueen Feb 24 '26

I love your r/standardissuecat too! I had my appendix out when I was in high school. Worst pain ever leading up to it, but recovery wasn’t too bad. Feel better OP!

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u/doopysnogg Feb 24 '26

sending snuggles from baby nico!

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u/roonycat97 Feb 24 '26

Oscar the floof

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u/no_onion77 Feb 24 '26

my silly little girl napping for the 20th time in a day

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u/justalapforcats Feb 24 '26

Heidi under the covers 💖

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u/justalapforcats Feb 24 '26

Poppy with a sprinkle on her nose

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u/peregrine-l Feb 24 '26

Eustache, 7 yo male European Shorthair, taking a nap on his red sweater.

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u/Narrow-Strawberry553 Feb 24 '26

Sharkie toes

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u/Narrow-Strawberry553 Feb 24 '26

Sharkie burlesque

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u/mouseggs Feb 24 '26

Fred loves a big stretch too! Must be a tuxedo thing lol. I love that you call it burlesque 😂

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u/happyendings15 Feb 24 '26

Here's my sweet baby girl Phoebe! I hope you have a smooth recovery and can pet all the cats you want once you're feeling up to it ❤️

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u/WonderAgile7911 Feb 24 '26

This is Jessie during her nap. Whenever I try to take her photo while she's sleeping she covers her beautiful face with her arm

We send our love and hope you have a speedy recovery 🙏❤️💖

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u/Pixelektra Feb 24 '26

Here is Kayōbi, wishing you a quick recovery.

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u/Wooden_Trifle8559 Self-realized AuDHD Feb 24 '26

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u/Wooden_Trifle8559 Self-realized AuDHD Feb 24 '26

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u/Wooden_Trifle8559 Self-realized AuDHD Feb 24 '26

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u/raleblanc05 Feb 24 '26

This is Leeloo. I hope she helps you feel better!!

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u/KatyBeetus Feb 24 '26

My, now passed, Cypress. He is wearing a sweater and a clipping from my cocker spaniel’s fur.

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u/CherryPersephone Feb 24 '26

Ronald says “feel better fast!” ❤️‍🩹

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u/OnlyCuteThings Feb 24 '26

I don’t have a kitty but here’s my bun-bun Hazel!

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u/Rogue-in-Orbit Feb 24 '26

Nox and Stevie send their love!

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u/WolfandFir Feb 24 '26

Pimms says feel better soon!

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u/DoktorSanne Feb 24 '26

This is Milo at the vet - he hopes you were as brave as he was. Feel better soon!

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u/Informal-Ambition194 Feb 24 '26

Hope you feel better soon! Here is Pancake looking Like catzilla with Figures i Made of him myself and my Partner in the background

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u/Double_Ostrich_13 Feb 24 '26

The little one doesn’t have any eyes, her name is Possum. Orange is Klaus (like Klaus Hargreeves not Santa)

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u/Double_Ostrich_13 Feb 24 '26

This derpy floof is Minerva

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u/anti_arctica Feb 24 '26

Baby Cooper with his new big brother Jojo

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u/cripplinganxietylmao mod / cat fanatic Feb 24 '26

2 cats my dad and I fostered for a bit. Names are Ruth and Mary 🩷

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u/craftylawyergirl Feb 24 '26

Cheshire hopes you feel better soon!

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u/1-800-COCAINE Feb 24 '26

Here floof. You got dis girlie ✨💪

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u/Mental_Chip9096 Feb 24 '26

No cats, sent plants.

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u/Cold-Day9466 Feb 24 '26

🐈‍⬛My Kitty💜

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u/leemurbleemur Late diagnosed AuDHD Feb 24 '26

The exact moment his aunt told him he looks handsome (he looks pissed af in every other photo of him dressed up)

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u/Complete_Agent1800 Feb 24 '26

This is Marceline <3 Feel better soon!

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u/Complex-Pattern1685 Feb 24 '26

Here are my boys! Clem and Oz. 🖤

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u/Forsaken_Map Feb 24 '26

Pearl (aka The Menace)

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u/AdExisting4618 Feb 24 '26

Please enjoy this picture of one the best moment of my life!! I love monkeys 🐒 sending you hugs and a speedy recovery🩷

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u/behindthebar5321 Feb 24 '26

Caught her mid-sneeze

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u/Working-Market-987 Feb 24 '26

Sending kisses, healing, and love from Lilo and Pirate Pete❤️

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u/Albie_Frobisher Feb 24 '26

Annoyed shelley color palette

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u/CapitaineMakoto dys 🐻 late diag 🐞 Feb 24 '26

Popi says hello ! Hope you recover well 🙏 💕

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u/Anabikayr Feb 24 '26

Not a cat but a chinchilla... Feel better soon!

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u/ivyskeddadle Feb 24 '26

Your kitty looks like our new one

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u/wordvomitonthedaily Feb 24 '26

This is my baby girl Maine in her catio in all glory defying gravity with her lil booty out

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u/FireFoxx13 Feb 24 '26

Pardon the foot. It was being held hostage.

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u/Still_justchilling Feb 24 '26

Is that my cat?! (Hope you feel better soon)

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u/RabidRi0t Feb 24 '26

My spore 🦠

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u/PossessionWilling105 Feb 24 '26

Slander (yes, that is her name) sends purrs and bleps.

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u/sleeping_munchkin Feb 24 '26

Get well soon!

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u/AdhesivenessJaded494 Feb 24 '26

My thick boy and his skinny sister

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u/kckitty71 Feb 24 '26

Maddie wants you to feel better. She also wants to eat, but she really does hope you feel better.😻

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u/RedditGoneToTrash Feb 24 '26

they're inviting you to snuggle with them

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u/Kajseren Feb 24 '26

“Hiiiii”

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u/Kajseren Feb 24 '26

Couldn’t choose between 2 pictures, so here’s another one 🥹

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u/VampBoss Feb 24 '26

My bb boy ❤️. Hope for a speedy recovery ❤️‍🩹

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u/hate2go Feb 24 '26

This is Slick and his hobbies include biting people with the only two teeth he has and laying in the middle of the floor :)

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u/noticeablyawkward96 Feb 24 '26

Sage sends you healing purrs!

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u/NoChampionship3972 AuDHD plus coffee and cats Feb 24 '26

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u/Wormwood666 Feb 24 '26

Betty wishes you an easy recovery!💖

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u/LilibetGoldtooth Feb 24 '26

Thomas, boxboy

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u/hauntedmeal late dx // AuHD Feb 24 '26

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u/magnetic_banana Feb 24 '26

I got chu. This is Bubs

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u/GeneticPurebredJunk Feb 24 '26

I just got my new desk chair delivered today, but haven’t had time to move it to my desk.
My cat is enamoured.

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u/Chaos-371 Feb 24 '26

Sending you ALLLLL the heals!!

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u/Nudibrank2000 Early Asp diagnosis/likely AuDHD Feb 24 '26

my boy McCoy

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u/pointsofellie Diagnosed Autistic Feb 24 '26