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Recent content by Tyrone

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    Do You Hate People Asking Questions?

    I don't know if it's an autism thing or not as I was recently diagnosed and still learning how to deal, but when I get asked questions I get rather irritable. Depending on the question though. Like I often feel like most questions I'm asked are rather silly and could be answered by the inquirer...
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    Sensitive to pet noises and I have pets...

    I appreciate the tips but I cant help but feel my autism was not taken into consideration that's the main problem here. I understand dogs bark and cats meow, its my sensitivity to it that's the problem and having found out I was autistic well after having the pets doesn't help. I won't lie I...
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    Should I go for a Diagnosis?

    Hey as others have said we can't make the decision for you but your story sounds like mine. I noticed stuff like that about myself, did research, went and got tested and turns out I am autistic and just finding out and im 29. The earlier the better I think.
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    Is it possible that my ASD has something to do with this?

    I like turn based games (final fantasy is my favorite although they arent turn based anymore) but im also autistic so you may be on to something. I don't know if this happens with you but i tend to play the same game for weeks on end until i get stuck on something else.
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    Sensitive to pet noises and I have pets...

    I have a sensitivity to many sounds but the worst are the sounds that cats and dogs make...I have cats and dogs. When my cats meow to demand something from me, or when my dogs whine really hurts my head and ears. One of my dogs (german shepherd lab mix) barks excessively and has a very noisy...
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    Hello..

    Thank you for the warm welcome, I forgot to add I am also a veteran with PTSD, so kind of a great mix of things here lol
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    Hello..

    Hello everyone I am new here (which is why I'm introducing myself) I am an adult who was recently diagnosed with ASD. I don't know where to begin or what to do next, I just know that i've had it really rough not knowing why I was so different all these years, struggling so hard in grade school...
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