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Recent content by gister

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    How Do You Explain To Others What Aspergers Is?

    I think it's really difficult to explain to someone that I have Aspergers. I tried it once, for the first time and it was awful. I tried to explain it to my co-worker and she just said: ,, You ?...no , you don't have Aspergers. You don't look like you you're autistic, you can look into my eyes...
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    Sensory Overload

    I didn't have any sensory or physical exam , I was only tested for ASD. I have Asperger Syndrome and my sensory issues are linked to that. All of my children are on the spectrum also and they all have ADHD. They have many but different sensory issues from sensitivity to sounds and noise to...
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    What are your obsessions?

    Im reading this at the moment (in icelandic) :D
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    What are your obsessions?

    :rolleyes:;)Hitler wasnt always so sure, he was a fragile man with a lost ego Its very interesting to take a look at his background and early years
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    What are your obsessions?

    Mine have been on and off : WWII And Hitler, pschycology, ancient history, collecting books (almost all non-fiction books but I have one Sheakspere's and one Charles Dickens collection just to feel good looking at and knowing they are mine ), music and musicals, medicine, biology, animals...
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    Death, medications and OCD ??

    Yes...I HATE spiders really really hate them and would never stick my hands, feet or any part of my body into something creepy that I don't know or i don't see like water or dark holes.
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    Death, medications and OCD ??

    Thank you. I haven't heard about this medication before and maybe worth trying it if nothing else work. I'm so glad I'm not the only one with instruding thoughts. But can I ask you...do you also have difficulties related to food, eating, touching things, unfamiliar places, insects, electricity...
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    Death, medications and OCD ??

    Thank you. I've been on gluten-free diet since november last year and it has helped me alot, but the anxiety is still there and the OCD. I exercise also and try to eat healthy and I stopped smoking 6 weeks ago. I'm trying to stop eating so much sugar but it's difficult, specially after I quit...
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    Death, medications and OCD ??

    Hi everyone :) Do you think about death or dying a lot ? I do....and sometimes I just cant stop thinking about this and it hinders me for having a normal day/life. I get stuck in this thoughts and can't get out. Sometimes it's scary sometimes not. Please..anyone ? OCD ? My psychologist...
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    Sensory Overload

    ok ;)
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    Sensory Overload

    Why are you V.I.P. Member ?
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    I am new here, I have to tell you....

    Thank you all ;) ( I use google-translate a lot :giggle2: )
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    Sensory Overload

    I went for a coffee with my friend the other day, and all the noises, and lights and sounds just made me want to leave the place in a few minutes. I felt bad, because my friend was having fun. I asked her : ,,Can you really just talk to me without all this noises bothering you ? " she told...
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    I am new here, I have to tell you....

    Hi, and thank you all. Nice to know I'm not alone :P
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    I am new here, I have to tell you....

    What are your special interest ? When did you have your diagnose ? Do you have children ?
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