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Recent content by jamse37

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    Hi. I've got a question about Aspies and emotions.

    Just did the eye test. 20 correct. Sorry but I am going to look at women's eyes more often after that.
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    You may be an Aspie if.....

    You may be an aspie if; as a three year old you walk up to your 12 year old sister whose cat has just died and is crying and scream at her "What's your problem!!!"
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    12 Things Not to Say to Parents of Kids With Autism.

    This is so correct. I am forever getting the 'she looks so normal' and also 'no she's not!' The 'she will eat when she is hungry' is probably the hardest to take as some of you on here already know she doesn't eat she lives on milk. Even paediatricians have just told us "it's amazing what kids...
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    Sensitive Topic Mom says 11-year-old daughter with autism attacked by teens and adults

    The worst thing for me reading this is that my three year old aspie mimics everything and everyone. She has a younger brother who will be taught many forms of martial arts as he grows up, so he can always look out for his big sister.
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    I'm back and apologies

    Hi Suzanne Thank you for your reply. Totally agree with you. We end up telling them what they should be looking for. And yes the only reason we need an "official" diagnosis is to be able to get her help in schooling if it is needed.
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    I'm back and apologies

    Thank you Harrison. So are the old regulars not here anymore?
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    Mimicking & Fictional Characters

    Hi My little one mimics all the time. Before she could talk she mimicked animal sounds to perfection. Now she mimics to fit in and not be noticed.
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    I'm back and apologies

    Hi all Sorry been away so long. Been fighting to get diagnoses for 3&1/2 year old daughter and it's just taken everything from me. She is the easiest case for diagnoses the so called experts could come across. But they just want to avoid giving her a diagnoses. It's assesment after meetings...
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    Hi

    Hi and welcome kat Rocco your art is genius!
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    Sensory issue with sound

    Ear defenders? I have to use them with my little girl for many different noises she hears.
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    Melatonin

    Haha. That made me laugh. We shall have to change her name to mogwai.
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    Hello from Michigan

    Hi Dawn And welcome Unfortunately from what I have learnt a lot of girls/women go undiagnosed It seems from a young age girls learn to adapt mimic fit in Whereas boys become more disruptive so get 'noticed' It's never to late to seek a diagnoses and get help for yourself and your daughter.
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    Help...trying to differentiate asperger's behaviors vs. child behaviors

    This may also sound harsh (sorry) Read read read. Learn about the difficulties your girlfriends son Is experiencing. Have you ever been that anxious that you have wet yourself? Doesn't military upbringing teach you respect? A mothers child is always going to come before you If its easier...
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    Melatonin

    Sorry I just read this and had a little chuckle to myself ' the average time to fall asleep fell from 38 minutes to 24 minutes' 38 minutes?? Just think how much that average would go up if they used my daughter in their study.
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    Melatonin

    Thank you everyone A few more things Because of sensory issues she can't go in the sun without sunglasses Baths make her hyper again sensory We always do the same bedtime routine We can't darken the room for meltdown( real fear of dark/sleep) Warm milk. She drinks gallons of this stuff I...
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