Recent content by DavidJS

I'm in Vancouver, Canada. I've already thought about UBC; but, I have no idea who I would even talk to. It's not just my memory (Hyperthymesia). I don't age. I don't look any older today than I did 10 years ago. I heal ultra fast, except for flesh wounds. Because of the Ehlers-Danlos...

I've yet to meet anyone whose memory can do what mine can do. I'm experiencing something different; that's why I'm researching it. For the last decade, I've been experiencing a memory gain. This is something separate from mnemonics. I can't control it. I have learned to use it a bit to my...

I've been doing some digging since I was last here. I don't have a photographic memory; I have an autobiographical memory. It's called Hyperthymesia or Hyperthymestic Syndrome. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperthymesia There's not much known about it; some doctor in California coined the...

Should also add... I am physiologically different. I have a rare disease called Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome; it's a problem with Collagen synthesis in my body. I also have gene duplications in my liver of enzymes CYP2D6 and CYP2C19. My Serotonin Transporter is in the s/l form. I am immune to the...

That's perfect, and it describes me perfectly... ability to see the obvious. It wasn't until I got to college that I learned that I can't read slowly; this is where I was tripping up through school. When I try to focus on every word, I would lose track of what I was reading; but, if I just...

Perhaps someone can offer me some opinions; I don't really know what to research at this point. My mind absorbs the world like a sponge and I have a photographic representation of my entire life going back to 5 years old, with a few memories going back to 2 years old. My memories are as...