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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How does everybody here handle change? |
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Posted: 26 Mar 2006, 11:50 am
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,166
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| If I know the change is coming it isn't as bad. But if I am looking forward to something and something happens to put a kink in things is when I have a problem with it. it is like everything in my head stopps and I am only focused on the thing not happening. Then because I am so stressed about thast... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: DO doctors have a bias against vitamins and supplements? |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2006, 8:45 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
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| Additionally, some supplements actually affect the effectiveness of prescribed medications, either intensifying them or actually negating their value. |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: Gurlz- Lets heer teh REEL truth! |
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Posted: 24 Mar 2006, 5:25 pm
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Replies: 54
Views: 6,822
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| ya i like voted for a hottie too |
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Forum: WrongPlanet.net discussion Topic: Signature |
| quietangel |
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Posted: 23 Mar 2006, 9:12 pm
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Replies: 1
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How come my signature isn't showing up anymore?
Thanks |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: The pursuit of beauty, and why I've been left out (long) |
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Posted: 23 Mar 2006, 9:08 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 10,147
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| The more well-rounded females out there...are, well, already taken. I guess I need to figure out what types of hobbies and activites the gals like to do in their spare time, and then see about taking them up. That would be a way to meet them I suppose. I'm certainly not gonna meet them camping, wor... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: NEW HERE: Couple of quick questions... |
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Posted: 23 Mar 2006, 8:54 pm
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Replies: 22
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| That's the problem. I don't even know where to begin. How do you get an advocate? How do you get a diagnosis? Who can give us a diagnosis? I thought, a year ago, when I requested an evaluation from the school that they would guide me through the process. But now, after having learned they basically... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Court date tomarrow for my son. |
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Posted: 23 Mar 2006, 7:30 pm
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,870
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I am agast!
I am also sending prayers your way.
It seems like that is something that should be in his BIP. Shame on your son's school. |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: Eligible Odd-Bods! - The Premier Aspergian Singles List |
| quietangel |
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Posted: 19 Mar 2006, 7:56 am
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| They can go !@@# themselves. This is something which we have no controll and they might not handle it like we do. I feal no empathy to those who have opportunity to attempt to tryand fix themselves and don't even try. For those people you deserve to get maid fun of. There was a john shoemaker who c... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: NEW HERE: Couple of quick questions... |
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Posted: 19 Mar 2006, 7:52 am
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Replies: 22
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| Hello.. My Dad, Myself and my sons are ont he spectrum. The only thing is my youngest is atypical (orig diagnosis is Autism, then upgraded to HFA or PDD), My youngest sister also is most probably PDD. That all being said. Oldest's school problems include, being bored because he isn't kept on task an... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do Avatars Strongly Affect How Your Read a Person's Posts? |
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Posted: 19 Mar 2006, 7:44 am
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Replies: 38
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Namiko wrote: I like to identify people by the avatar they use, so it's easy for me to tell who's posting if I recongnise their avatar.
Good point, I also get terribly confused when someone changes their AV, I can't recognize them anymore until I read a few of their posts.
I love frogs.  |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Asperger traits in girls |
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Posted: 11 Mar 2006, 8:42 pm
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Replies: 56
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| she's 7...my avatar is her at age 5.....she just never seems to pick up on when to stop talking...it gets worse the louder the environment is. her teachers have resorted to physical prompts to get her to stop talking. Both myself and my son do this. Have you given any though on social skills traini... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: is having 2 people in 1 one body normal 4 as kids ? |
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Posted: 11 Mar 2006, 8:26 pm
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Replies: 15
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| I still talk to myself all the time while I am working, most of the time it is exclaiming, "oh I found it" I also do it while cleaning etc. When I am pissed, I yell and rant. My poor ex hubby thought I was yelling at him.. Don't worry it is normal for some of us. If he has voices in his head yelling... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Smiling |
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Posted: 11 Mar 2006, 8:21 pm
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Replies: 16
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| Sorry to hear about the tandem meltdowns Aspiemom. I have had the phit hit the shan as well for tidying up AS son's room, but I draw the line at moldy foor and stinky clothes. We have compromised, I will not "organize" his things. Of course if you looked at my space near the computer, you may very w... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Palilalic speech- Anyone else ever have it? |
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Posted: 11 Mar 2006, 8:10 pm
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Replies: 34
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| I have done this for years. I never really notice it unless I am really paying attention or if someone brings it up. It usually ends up like I say a word or sentence word or sentence. Something like that. Or it may be only one word. Like most of you all who do this, i never thought it was abnormal o... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Salutations etc. |
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Posted: 11 Mar 2006, 8:01 pm
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Replies: 7
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| I usually omit the hi how are you for a couple of reasons. First, when I have something to say to someone, I talk to them merely because I have to communicate that piece of information. Second, I just have never done it. Maybe it wastes time, maybe I feel that if I do it, I will forget what I need t... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: AS comorbid with Bipolar |
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Posted: 11 Mar 2006, 7:51 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,921
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I am just wondering if you snapped at people alot? My son snapps ALL the time, not just during meltdowns.
Do you remember the symptoms you were having?
Thanks |
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