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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Antioxidants and autism |
| frogfoot |
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Posted: 13 May 2015, 7:32 pm
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do people with Aspergers really have GI issues |
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Posted: 10 Apr 2015, 9:05 pm
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Replies: 42
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| I have celiac disease which is an autoimmune disorder caused by gluten. Whenever I eat gluten I get very strong anxiety levels. Before I eliminated gluten from my gluten I had extreme anxiety and paranoia. I have some traits that are consistent with autism such as difficulties with communication. Co... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Homeless soon, grew up in near isolation, lookin for advice! |
| frogfoot |
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Posted: 27 Mar 2015, 3:38 pm
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Replies: 53
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| I never thought of emailing them. How do you think they would verify what I would spend it on though? I would assume they want some kinda verification before they give you the money instead of post-receipts. Begging isn't really my thing. Especially since someone from work would recognize me eventu... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Homeless soon, grew up in near isolation, lookin for advice! |
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Posted: 27 Mar 2015, 2:55 pm
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| I've never been in one so I only know what I've seen in movies. Do I just walk in and wait until the end of a service to talk to the pastor? Or is there some type of administration building inside for services? I'd be afraid of going inside and trying to sit in the back row and then getting called ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: First time in history!! !! The NT/AS open hotline ! !! !! ! |
| frogfoot |
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Posted: 23 Jan 2015, 8:34 pm
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| Question for NT's. Can you tell how you are being percieved by others? Can you tell if you are actually fitting in with a group and can you feel like you're fitting in? I have a very hard time knowing how I appear to others and when I'm in groups I still feel separate. It's like being in a group wi... |
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Forum: Stats Topic: Poll for people with high functioning autism |
| frogfoot |
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Posted: 15 Jan 2015, 11:45 pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,895
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| Do you memorise facial expressions or do you know facial expressions instictively? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: First time in history!! !! The NT/AS open hotline ! !! !! ! |
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Posted: 15 Jan 2015, 10:05 pm
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| I am going to reword my question so that more people can answer it. I'm trying to figure out roughly how common it is for people with autsim to have trouble with reading facial expressions. Can you read facial expressions as well as anyone else? Do you know anyone with high functioning autism who do... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: First time in history!! !! The NT/AS open hotline ! !! !! ! |
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Posted: 13 Jan 2015, 3:39 pm
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| Are there people on the autism spectrum (say with Aspergers syndrome or ppd-nos), who have no problem at all with facial expressions or with understanding non-verbal communication? |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Eat those veggies! |
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Posted: 19 Nov 2014, 10:23 pm
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| They mean trying to remove the symptoms, I believe, though it is akward how the worded it. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Eat those veggies! |
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Posted: 19 Nov 2014, 10:20 pm
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| Has anyone tried this diet yet? |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Eat those veggies! |
| frogfoot |
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Posted: 22 Oct 2014, 4:55 pm
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| I would think it wouldn't matter whether it is concentrated or not...but you migh have to eat a lot to ge the same dosage as in the experiment, I don't know. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Rename this site "Our Planet Also"? |
| frogfoot |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2014, 8:28 pm
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I don't think you will have much luck since most autistic people don't like change.
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Eat those veggies! |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2014, 7:54 pm
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Replies: 8
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: First time in history!! !! The NT/AS open hotline ! !! !! ! |
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Posted: 11 Sep 2014, 9:13 pm
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Replies: 2,515
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Yes, that answers my question. I think most people with AS are aware from early on that they are different.
A few people on this thread, though, do seem to have been unaware that they were different.
http://www.wrongplanet.net/postxf257426-0-30.html |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: First time in history!! !! The NT/AS open hotline ! !! !! ! |
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Posted: 30 Aug 2014, 11:40 pm
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| Has anyone with high functioning autism been unware, or mostly unaware that they were different from other people before you were diagnosed with ASD? |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Brains of Autistic Children Have Too Many Synapses |
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Posted: 21 Aug 2014, 4:43 pm
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Replies: 12
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| That is an interesting theory. It could, however, be the case that the extra number of synapses are compensating for a different root problem. Like for example if the neurons aren't firing as often as normal or signals aren't spreading like they should. The medication might be treating the symptoms ... |
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