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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Eye Contact Scale

tooblue
 Post subject: Re: Eye Contact Scale
Posted: 08 Dec 2014, 9:23 pm 

Replies: 63
Views: 5,697
With immediate family a 4 or 5. Everyone else a 9.

I can force myself to make eye contact but I find it hard to think.

When I met my new boss this past summer i forced myself to make eye contact with him but by the end of the conversation I ended up shaking like when my blood sugar goes low.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Psoriasis

tooblue
Posted: 09 Oct 2013, 4:19 am 

Replies: 19
Views: 3,367
I have psoriatic arthritis. I also get psoriasis on my scalp and ears and left elbow. Both my dad and my brother have psoriasis. Their skin is worse than mine and both get creams from the doctor to use. There might be something to the diet theory reducing the incidence - I am diabetic and they are n...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: When/if walking, Do you walk toe heel or heel toe?

tooblue
Posted: 05 Oct 2013, 11:29 pm 

Replies: 40
Views: 7,373
Barefoot, wearing Crocs or sandals or sneakers it is toe-heel. Wearing work boots it is heel-toe.

Some of the people at work keep threatening to put a bell on my shoes since I walk so quietly.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: undesisive

tooblue
Posted: 01 Oct 2013, 8:54 pm 

Replies: 18
Views: 12,561
I prepare myself with lists, prior research and making decisions beforehand whether in general or specifics. For things such as birthday or gift cards I try to get my wife to get them. My wife knows that I spend inordinate amounts of time making choices but it frustrates her no end since making a ch...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Pain Tolerance and AS

tooblue
Posted: 30 Sep 2013, 3:35 pm 

Replies: 26
Views: 56,340
To answer the OP's question - high tolerance. Now to qualify that answer: I have thought about my pain response for many years. Sticking myself to test for blood sugar seems to hurt just as much for me as for other diabetics (when I do it wrong.) Whacking my thumb with a hammer, I think, hurts just ...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Introduction of suspected aspie

tooblue
Posted: 01 May 2013, 12:25 am 

Replies: 7
Views: 916
This is the third time I am trying to write this - the other times Safari refreshed the page when I switched back and I ended up losing what I wrote and on top of that found myself logged out of WrongPlanet. So, instead of being long winded I will risk being too brief so I can actually get this post...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do you speak to loudly?

tooblue
Posted: 01 Mar 2013, 9:37 pm 

Replies: 40
Views: 3,763
Most of the time I speak too softly and am told to speak up or asked to repeat what I said. However, when it is one of the things I am passionate about I get loud.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Number Sense and Schoolastic Aptitude

tooblue
Posted: 31 Jan 2013, 9:34 pm 

Replies: 19
Views: 4,284
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Math has always been one of my best subjects. One of the ways I can tell that I am coming down sick is that I can no longer do math in my head. I'm 48 and until my Junior year in high school calculators were not allowed and then only the simple 4 function calculators.
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