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I can honestly say that what helped me the most was learning to speed read, I know that sounds strange, you would think that someone who is dyslexic, who struggles reading at a normal speed would struggle even more with speed reading, however, it isnt the case for me, letters and words only start to move around if i look at them to long. learning to speed read ment i didnt have to look at the words for too long, I look at a paragraph, for example and speed read through it, then I look away while I think about the meaning of what i just read, then i can go on to the next paragraph.

of course i started learning to speed read first with individual words, then sentances, then paragraphs (which i am most comfortable with) however i can speed read an entire page, and then look away and think about its meaning. of course by doing this i also built up an unusually high capacity for memorization (both short and long term) I dont think a person who was both dyslexic and had poor memory ...See More


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