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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Masking - what should we do?

Posted: 12 Feb 2023, 2:50 pm 

Replies: 19
Views: 1,976


Masking will exhaust you. I am exhausted from being who i thought i should be. Im not going to do it anymore. I am going to embrace me. I encourage you to be yourself. Choose your friends carefully x

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: My aspergers and adhd makes me not think properly

Posted: 12 Feb 2023, 2:36 pm 

Replies: 3
Views: 525


It makes me sad that you feel like this. I am 58 and wonder what i would have done in the same situation. For sure, it would upset me and i would probably have avoided these people as a result, which would have caused me to likely be alone. I know this happened when i was in school. What i would say...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Is it rude to drop a Zoom call?

Posted: 12 Feb 2023, 2:11 pm 

Replies: 15
Views: 1,077


I have done the same. I dont join the meetings now.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Lost another friend yesterday

Posted: 09 Feb 2023, 3:37 am 

Replies: 11
Views: 966


I am more careful now about who i share my personal information with. I now choose my friends. With family also, if they "dont get it". This is quite liberating, it puts me in control. Only recently i spoke to a friend about my suspected ASD, he works in the MH sector. He gave me this long...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Exploring my Attatchments to people

Posted: 06 Feb 2023, 1:27 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 654


I have often felt child like in my behaviour and learning. Other times, i am pro active, strong and bright. I have been told i dont act my age. For now, until i get a formal duagnosis i am self diagnosing an ASD. I know i have an ASD. Life has been exhausting, trying to be the person i thought i sho...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: What medication helps you?

Posted: 06 Feb 2023, 1:14 pm 

Replies: 23
Views: 2,251


Hi
Thank you for your reply. I am pleased you have found something that helps. It doesnt look like this drug is available in the UK x

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: What medication helps you?

 Post subject: What medication helps you?
Posted: 05 Feb 2023, 3:37 pm 

Replies: 23
Views: 2,251


Hi I am new here. Im 58 years young, and i dont have a firmal diagnosis yet. I now know i have an ASD. After all, we know ourselves better than anyone, dont we. I have been treated by my GP for anxiety and depmost of my adult life, but still i have struggled in so many areas of my life. In approx 20...
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