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Message |
 Topic: Show Me Your Black Cats >^..^< |
Mikomi
Replies: 26
Views: 441
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 Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 7:01 pm Subject: Show Me Your Black Cats >^..^< |
talitha_kumi - adorable!
kitsunetsuki - fluffies!
KingdomOfRats - not yet, I have to do a final meet with my kids and make sure everyone gets along. |
| Topic: Who Has Autoimmune Disease? |
Mikomi
Replies: 35
Views: 3333
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 3:47 pm Subject: Who Has Autoimmune Disease? |
I have several autoimmune conditions, and I'm being tested for more.  |
| Topic: Do you ask questions that you already know the answer to? |
Mikomi
Replies: 23
Views: 801
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 3:44 pm Subject: Do you ask questions that you already know the answer to? |
My daughter does this and I find it annoying, but I don't know why she does it.
"Mommy, is it raining outside?" (when clearly, it is...) |
| Topic: Accelerated Head Growth Can Predict Autism Before Behavio... |
Mikomi
Replies: 3
Views: 207
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 3:42 pm Subject: Accelerated Head Growth Can Predict Autism Before Behavio... |
| Hmm. My children had fairly normal heads at birth, but WOW did they have big heads (I'm talking off-the-charts) within a few weeks to months. |
| Topic: Christianity and AS |
Mikomi
Replies: 162
Views: 3471
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 3:40 pm Subject: Christianity and AS |
| Can't you just be a friend to someone without feeling the need to force your religious beliefs on them? That sort of behavior is a real turn-off. If you feel the need to "save them", pray for them a ... |
| Topic: Same Meal Every Visit |
Mikomi
Replies: 36
Views: 852
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 12:10 pm Subject: Same Meal Every Visit |
Yes. I like sameness.
The only time this becomes a problem is if I do this frequently enough that I begin to detect subtle variations in food taste or quality from visit to visit. Then I get bugg ... |
| Topic: Eat in a specific order? |
Mikomi
Replies: 32
Views: 624
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 12:08 pm Subject: Eat in a specific order? |
| Yes. I have some issues with food. |
| Topic: question |
Mikomi
Replies: 9
Views: 315
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 12:07 pm Subject: question |
| Yes. |
| Topic: How autistic is your kid? |
Mikomi
Replies: 31
Views: 1158
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 12:05 pm Subject: How autistic is your kid? |
| My daughter and son are both high functioning. Some days their behaviors are very minimal and other days they get fairly intense. |
| Topic: "Person with Autism" or "Autistic" |
Mikomi
Replies: 33
Views: 1497
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 1:05 am Subject: Re: "Person with Autism" or "Autistic" |
I personally find this kind of politically correct labelling completely mindless and stupid, and ironically it offends my autistic need for things to be said plainly and not "airy fairy"
I agree w ... |
| Topic: Speech Aids |
Mikomi
Replies: 5
Views: 243
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:19 pm Subject: Speech Aids |
| My son has a substantial speech delay - he is two and communicates like an infant (point/grunt/cry). Is there anything I can do at home to help? We do have Baby Signing Time DVDs, but they're quite ... |
| Topic: Anyone else currently interested/obsessed with words? |
Mikomi
Replies: 9
Views: 264
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:16 pm Subject: Anyone else currently interested/obsessed with words? |
Grammar and enunciation are also horrible peeves for me. If someone uses a slang term...or doesn't use a word correctly I feel the need to correct them. My family and friends get agitated.
I can't he ... |
| Topic: Movie about high functioning autistics on TV Feb. 8th |
Mikomi
Replies: 42
Views: 1629
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:09 pm Subject: Movie about high functioning autistics on TV Feb. 8th |
| Thanks for the post, I'm going to try to catch it. |
| Topic: tell or no? |
Mikomi
Replies: 11
Views: 375
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:04 pm Subject: tell or no? |
| equinn: my daughter is four and is high functioning. She has been in gymnastics for over a year and she loves it. The past couple of weeks she has been having some behavior issues (pouting, shutting ... |
| Topic: Am I really a paranoid mum? |
Mikomi
Replies: 15
Views: 732
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 8:41 pm Subject: Am I really a paranoid mum? |
| You're not paranoid, you just want the best for your son. |
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