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Recent content by jekka

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    Should I get my son assessed?

    I think for you it would help to get him assessed. I have aspergers and was diagonsed as a teenager and the diagnosis was a huge relief for my parents because they now knew why I had done all the odd things i had done as a child and many that I continue to do. Also the earlier you can intervene...
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    food issues

    Thanks to every one who replied. I feel a bit better knowing I'm not the only one who has food issues. I have had a careful think and cannot think of any physical or physcological cause. I have a regular medical appointement next week and will discus this with them. Thank goodness for phone...
  3. J

    food issues

    That's the thing I don't recall ever being sick or forced to eat anything or anything like that. I just cannot eat a whole list of things. I can't swallow them.
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    food issues

    No, I have never had any throat damage. And my cholesterol is fine. It is checked monthly because of one of the medications I am on requires monthly blood tests and the doctors keep an eye on my cholesterol as part of that test.
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    food issues

    Hi. A little background, I have aspergers and have always had issues with the texture of mince and that of boiled egg. However, in the last few years, I have begun to have more and more issues with different foods. The most recent being shrimp which I used to eat a lot of but now it makes me...
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    Asperger's and childish behavior

    My NT dad likes watching the penguins of madagascar and the minions movie. The idea that something is childish is a concept that society sort of forces upon people. If you like so called childish things, you do you. I wouldn't worry about your daughter. :)
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