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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Anyone else have minimal or no sensory issues? |
| Insania2016 |
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Posted: 24 Oct 2017, 6:24 am
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Replies: 33
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| Sometimes a lack of awareness plagues those on the spectrum. By that I mean to say, are you sure those things don't bother you? I'm going to go with the above. Reason I say that is when I realized my assessment was right and that I definitely do have Asperger's, if you would have asked me in my fir... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What do you hate touching? |
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Posted: 23 Oct 2017, 6:21 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,378
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Lot's of stuff. Makes my hands hurt thinking of it.
I don't like anything sticky. Wet. I don't like gauze. Weird crap like that. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What happens during your meltdowns? |
| Insania2016 |
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Posted: 23 Oct 2017, 6:19 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,261
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It's like a volcano exploded in my head and sometimes out of my mouth in the form of verbal loudness of many naughty words... 
At other times it feels like a big pressure in my head. I don't think straight. Afterwards it can feel like I'm "drunk".
Weird stuff. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Anyone else have minimal or no sensory issues? |
| Insania2016 |
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Posted: 23 Oct 2017, 6:17 pm
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Replies: 33
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| Sometimes a lack of awareness plagues those on the spectrum. By that I mean to say, are you sure those things don't bother you? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Can someone explain Visual Snow in a nice simple way? |
| Insania2016 |
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Posted: 23 Oct 2017, 6:15 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,595
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| Against a bright sky - like tiny little bright light worms squiggling around? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I'm not sure about my diagnosis |
| Insania2016 |
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Posted: 23 Oct 2017, 6:13 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 394
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The little you have described can be a lot of different things.
What makes you anxious? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do squeeky foods such as green beans annoy you? |
| Insania2016 |
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Posted: 23 Oct 2017, 6:11 pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,551
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| Yes. The waxy ones do but they taste better. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: what are ur autism behaviors? |
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Posted: 23 Oct 2017, 6:08 pm
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Replies: 57
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A lot apparently.
I got my diagnosis about 5 years ago and I'm still working it all out lol
Not a complete list:
Just about a bit of what everyone has already posted. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What was your DSM-IV PDD Diagnosis? |
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Posted: 23 Oct 2017, 6:01 pm
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Replies: 33
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| Asperger's. Now they would place me at around ASD 1 or something like that. |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: preventing meltdowns in long-term aspie/aspie relationship? |
| Insania2016 |
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Posted: 23 Oct 2017, 5:52 pm
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Replies: 9
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lol preventing mishaps and meltdowns? Even NT people have that trouble.
Be open and be honest. Biggest help is for you both to understand yourselves and what it is you need. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Can you drive? |
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Posted: 23 Oct 2017, 5:50 pm
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Replies: 18
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| I can and have for a long time. That said, if I had a driver I would not complain at all... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What is your Aspie Quiz score |
| Insania2016 |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2017, 6:58 pm
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Replies: 1,035
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Your neurodiverse (Aspie) score: 181 of 200
Your neurotypical (non-autistic) score: 23 of 200
You are very likely neurodiverse (Aspie) |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Rolling things in between fingers. Is this a stim? |
| Insania2016 |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2017, 6:43 pm
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Replies: 13
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| I rub my fingers as if I had something there. I also rub my hands. If I feel like pretending I'm not autistic I use a fidget cube as a ruse. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Sensory stuff |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2017, 6:38 pm
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Replies: 0
Views: 382
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Don't you hate when you're uncomfortable in your own skin at times?
Ugh... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Time Management problems |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2017, 6:28 pm
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Replies: 5
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Haha yeah lol
I sit down with Fallout 4 and the next thing I know it's friggn' 1am in the morning...
You could set timers with your smartphone or something like that. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Handling criticism |
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Posted: 19 Oct 2017, 6:16 pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 838
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| Hi everyone, a couple of weeks ago I made a post because I suspected my boyfriend has ASD. Since then I'm pretty sure about this and there's one issue I don't really know how to handle, so would love some advice/insights. We are pretty good at communicating lately, I'm being more understanding, giv... |
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