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Message |
 Topic: How to sleep when you're an Aspie? |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 53
Views: 3240
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 03, 2012 1:26 pm Subject: How to sleep when you're an Aspie? |
| I wear no pajamas, sleep with a heavy doona, listen to music, use my iPad to scroll throughout tumblr till I fall asleep |
| Topic: Constantaly thirsty? |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 15
Views: 1236
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 6:46 pm Subject: Constantaly thirsty? |
| Sounds like diabetes insipidus, as you've been tested for diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus is a lack of anti diuretic hormone causing you to pass lots of urine and be very thirsty, you can't conc ... |
| Topic: Wolves To Be Poisoned Over Tar Sands in Canada |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 32
Views: 2007
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 1:05 am Subject: Wolves To Be Poisoned Over Tar Sands in Canada |
| Noooooooooooooo I love wolves, I live in Australia but omg no they are so beautiful they shouldn't be killed especially with strychnine |
| Topic: Personality Disorder Test |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 81
Views: 11652
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 6:06 am Subject: Personality Disorder Test |
Disorder | Rating
Paranoid: Moderate
Schizoid: Moderate
Schizotypal: Moderate
Antisocial: High
Borderline: Very High
Histrionic: High
Narcissistic: High
Avoidant: Very High
Dependent: High
O ... |
| Topic: Autism should not be in the DSM |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 62
Views: 3294
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 07, 2012 5:53 pm Subject: Autism should not be in the DSM |
| Most mental health issues are neurological in basis, anorexia nervosa, anxiety, depression etc psychologists are the best to deal with it because neurologists are more like diagnosed you now get out |
| Topic: What age did you start your periods? |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 142
Views: 23121
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Forum: Women's Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 1:29 pm Subject: What age did you start your periods? |
| 15 then I was stressed and stuff and lost them till I was 17 and at that point went on the pill to stop them but it doesn't work as well as I wanted and I get them every 3 months instead of never so n ... |
| Topic: Panic Attacks |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 10
Views: 741
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Wed Apr 04, 2012 1:36 am Subject: Panic Attacks |
| I take paxil and do deep breathing for them, also doing relaxation visualization things, like the guided relaxation things you can download |
| Topic: Giving up on being social |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 20
Views: 1242
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2012 2:02 am Subject: Giving up on being social |
| its so frustrating, i did find that girls talk about feelings and are quite sympathetic but guys are not so much |
| Topic: Does anybody else feels like an outsider? |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 11
Views: 1104
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2012 9:49 pm Subject: Does anybody else feels like an outsider? |
| I feel like a Perspex wall between me and the rest of the world, it can be so depressing and anxiety producing I sometimes wish that I could have a close human relationship and thus a contact in the r ... |
| Topic: Giving up on being social |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 20
Views: 1242
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2012 12:40 pm Subject: Giving up on being social |
| I just lost another friend by sharing my feelings when I've been down I'm giving up on trying to make a best friend or close friend even tho that's what I desire so much I'll just focus on my studies ... |
| Topic: The State of Affairs of Autism in Australia |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 17
Views: 1635
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 12:23 pm Subject: The State of Affairs of Autism in Australia |
| It's annoying that while they mention HFA they don't mention aspergers and the fact that even if a person doesn't have severe autism doesn't mean there's not suffering and it didn't show the suffering ... |
| Topic: Any picky, 'oral stimmers' found a successful diet plan? |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 3
Views: 441
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2012 4:32 am Subject: Any picky, 'oral stimmers' found a successful diet plan? |
| Gum, teething toys, rubber band bracelets |
| Topic: synesthesia rocks! who here has synesthesia? |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 53
Views: 3471
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:26 am Subject: synesthesia rocks! who here has synesthesia? |
| Maybe, sometimes I smell particular smells when I feel a certain way/on certain types of days |
| Topic: Does anyone else feel at piece when they are with a Big Dog |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 16
Views: 1059
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 5:28 am Subject: Does anyone else feel at piece when they are with a Big Dog |
| Love my big yellow lab, i really wanted a big pack of labs, wolf hybrids, grey hounds, German shepards, rotties, schnauzers, dobermans, Irish wolf hounds and blue cattle dogs, but my mum says i suit j ... |
| Topic: Feeling sad and inadequate |
aspie_giraffe
Replies: 3
Views: 330
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Sat Feb 18, 2012 3:56 am Subject: Feeling sad and inadequate |
| I'm in second year of my bachelor degree and I'm worrying about med school, getting grades good enough for med, whether I'll ever get married and have lots of dogs like I want. My dog didn't want cudd ... |
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