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 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Starting our son on new meds today

Posted: 21 Feb 2008, 2:00 pm 

Replies: 11
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50 mg of Zoloft. We are using it mostly for his OCD, but when I got the medicine from the Pharmacy I was reading the little paper that comes with it and it amazes me all the different stuff it does help. Depression and social anxiety. I have been wanting to get him on meds for anxiety for years now....

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: What is a good age to explain the diagnosis to my son?

 Post subject: What we said...
Posted: 21 Feb 2008, 1:46 pm 

Replies: 20
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Our son was diagnosed when he was 9...for a year or two we explained it by saying that his brain was wired differently. Now he is very intelligent so in the last 6 months he has took it upon himself to look up Aspergers on the net and read. He came in the other day and said "Mom, did you know that B...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Could you live the rest of your life without human contact?

Posted: 09 Feb 2008, 9:33 pm 

Replies: 38
Views: 3,765


That's odd...I always said that I could live on a deserted island by myself, you know, no major predators, easy to eat finding food and water. Not to hot either. Anyways, I could do it.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Aspies and the Murphy's Law

Posted: 09 Feb 2008, 3:03 pm 

Replies: 15
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okay maybe I am also an aspie along with my son. My son says that EVERY time something happens he knows it is going to be bad luck. And whenever I am driving anywhere in town, the light DOES turn red and I get stuck there.....or I do not get an arrow.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Did you have a difficult birth?

Posted: 06 Feb 2008, 10:07 am 

Replies: 48
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My son was born on time and with about an 8 hour labor. He was also coming out before the midwife could get to the room. LOL

Me on the other hand. I was born early and weighed a little over 5 pounds.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How do we do it?

 Post subject: Re: How do we do it?
Posted: 06 Feb 2008, 10:03 am 

Replies: 10
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Mary, welcome. I know what you are going through. Not only do I have Aspergers myself, but at least one of my two 20-something sons has it, and my 16 year-old has it stronger than any of us! Your description of your son matches mine like twins. It's almost become a comedy for us when we have to buy...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How do we do it?

 Post subject: How do we do it?
Posted: 05 Feb 2008, 3:42 pm 

Replies: 10
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I mean, get through everyday? Hi, my name is Mary and my son, Alex, who is 11 has been diagnosed with Aspergers. (And Tourette's) Well, two years ago he was, the Tourette's since he was 5. I was just told that this website existed today. He is extremely smart, yet struggles to no end on anything soc...
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