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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Barriers to good health care for autistic women |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 02 Dec 2017, 12:44 am
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| B19 - thank you! I really needed someone to tell me I could get another doctor, I do not have to keep hitting my head against a brick wall. And it is a brick wall, it physically and mentally feels that way; I like the word "uneducable". But I often wonder about that: I dont pay for doctors... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Can Executive Dysfunctioning not be improved at all? |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 26 Nov 2017, 3:35 am
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Replies: 22 Views: 1,330
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Barriers to good health care for autistic women |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 23 Nov 2017, 9:05 pm
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Replies: 125 Views: 15,084
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| B19, thank you for your reply and i apologise for my lateness - I had a terrible week last week (and i know i can say that on this site and people will just know, liberation!) in answer to your questions: i can go to a doctor of my choosing, the same one everytime. she is a holistic doctor who opera... |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: i don't know what to do... |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 11 Nov 2017, 1:47 am
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Replies: 5 Views: 406
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thank you all just being able to vent to people who would understand helped me enormously |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: hello i'm new |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 02 Nov 2017, 11:36 pm
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Replies: 9 Views: 417
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Barriers to good health care for autistic women |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 02 Nov 2017, 8:54 pm
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Replies: 125 Views: 15,084
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| excellent topic. timeous too. i have to go to the doctor for winz (i see you are from nz) - happens every year - and i am dreading it. going to the doctor is something that completely baffles me. if i am sick (ie dont have to go for winz), i just dont go. question 1: the first problem is communicati... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hi I'm new |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 02 Nov 2017, 8:33 pm
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Replies: 10 Views: 376
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welcome i'm new too |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Newbie here, hello! |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 02 Nov 2017, 8:18 pm
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Replies: 8 Views: 458
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| hello :) i was diagnosed with uncommon form of sensory autism 10 months ago. previous diagnoses were personality disorder and schitzophrenia, which i knew were wrong so just carried on pursing an ASD diagnosis. being officially diagnosed with ASD changed my life. it gave me meaning/context for how m... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: hello i'm new |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 02 Nov 2017, 8:06 pm
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Replies: 9 Views: 417
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hello isabella (wuthering heights is one on my favourite books) i was so pleased you made contact. i wanted to pm you to reply (it seems i cannot do this on your profile) - please pm me if you wish more contact |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: I feel like s**t |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 01 Nov 2017, 10:14 pm
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Replies: 14 Views: 646
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Forum: The Haven Topic: i don't know what to do... |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 01 Nov 2017, 10:13 pm
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Replies: 5 Views: 406
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i want to add (i didnt think the writing through before i wrote) that the point of my volunteer support person was to find me permanent support. again, what is so hard about permanent support?????????? i feel better after having ranted (long post above), thank you for listening |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What did you achieve today? |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 01 Nov 2017, 9:39 pm
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Replies: 5,092 Views: 178,637
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| i went for a walk around my neighbourhood to release my anger - and it worked |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: i don't know what to do... |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 01 Nov 2017, 9:36 pm
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Replies: 5 Views: 406
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| i'm just going to write this how it comes out - usually i plan what i write (and definitely what i say) so that it makes sense. this is just freeflow i discovered i was ASD three years ago. my life was falling apart (again) and i was desperate to understand why. this time, my life was falling apart ... |
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Forum: Stats Topic: What country were you born in? |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 01 Nov 2017, 12:35 am
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Replies: 31 Views: 3,480
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| South Africa. I left when I was 19 to live in England, India, southern and eastern Africa, and then Thailand before immigrating to New Zealand 9 years ago |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: hello i'm new |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 31 Oct 2017, 8:54 pm
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Replies: 9 Views: 417
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hello every one, thank you  |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Is it just me or are the National Autistic Society useless? |
| RiversongK |
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Posted: 31 Oct 2017, 8:44 pm
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Replies: 16 Views: 8,626
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| thats good to know smudge |
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