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Recent content by randomasd

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    Dealing with Meltdowns/Shutdowns

    Hello, Do any of you find that you go through meltdowns for periods of time. What I mean is, I had one one day, then another 2 days later and then would be much better for a while before starting the cycle again? At the moment I have no reason for them (often the case with me) bit they seem to...
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    How many people on the spectrum drive, and when did you get your license?

    I do, passed first time with no faults in an Automatic. Tried manual but no chance!
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    How many people on the spectrum operate watercraft?

    Yup, fishing boats, planers, gigs, sailing boats.
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    Ear Defenders in Public

    I have finally got my first set of ear defenders and love them. I use these along side my Sony WH1000xM3 ANC headphones. I find the defenders bliss to wear and very helpful in places that are to noisy for the headphones to cope. I do have one problem. I feel VERY uncomfortable wearing them in...
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    Eye Movement.

    I do this all the time in both new places and places i regularly visit. It is exceptionally bad when having an over load though! I also have Irlens so that means that everything flickers anyway along with SPD meaning im just very sensitive to light
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    Started new job first job too and Wanted to know if anyone else is like this?

    100% yes and glad you are having a good time. I hate people - really struggle with interactions with customers. Then i was pit on tills. I was then told on many occasions that i was the best in them and went above and beyond. Like a completely different person and i have to admit - it felt great!
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    Sensory overload first-aid kit

    Almost everywhere i go: - Sunglasses - Cap - ANC Headphones!
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    Constant Tiredness

    I haven't ... yet! I need to at some-point anyway so will defo mention it. Thank you!
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    Constant Tiredness

    Hi all, Just interested, do any of you feel constantly tired? Both physically and/or mentally? For background: I get around 7-8 hours sleep each night. Thats up from around 1-3 hours per night i use to get before trying out different methods. No matter how much sleep i get, no matter the...
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