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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Diagnosed OCD, I think I might have AS symptoms plus story |
| OregonBecky |
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Posted: 02 Oct 2007, 11:05 am
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| When people ask me to give a nutshell description about the autism spectrum, like that's possible, I say it's a hyperawarenss with causes the autie/aspy person to take everything harder that neurotypical people. I get painfully anxious about everything that makes me even mildly excited, whether good... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Im new so hello |
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Posted: 02 Oct 2007, 10:50 am
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Replies: 6
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I was new yesterday. So now that I'm an old member, at least compared to you -- Welcome!! !
I love animals, too. We live surrounded by woods and have peacocks, |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Wow, lots of new people in one day. I won't be noticed! |
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Posted: 02 Oct 2007, 10:48 am
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,575
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| Thanks for all the aspy/autie welcomes. Now I need to figure out how to build on everything I gain on this site to help my aspy son and autie daughter live full complete confident lives. That's all I care about now. Well, that's not exactly true. I care about the environment, getting raisins out of ... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Wow, lots of new people in one day. I won't be noticed! |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2007, 11:54 pm
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Replies: 24
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computerlove wrote: Hi Becky and welcome 
Thank you and you have a really trippy signature line! |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Ever Organize Autsim Spectrum Communities in Real Life? |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2007, 10:57 pm
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HankPym wrote: no
I love Hank Pyn and Janet Van Dyne. My mother burned up all my comic books. |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Wow, lots of new people in one day. I won't be noticed! |
| OregonBecky |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2007, 10:19 pm
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Replies: 24
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| welcome to wp OregonBecky, i have aspergers and 27 yrs old, in public i refuse to label myself as aspergers or autistic, just because no one understands in the real world especially cause of the stupid media that portrays us as a epidemic or something. alot of us who are autistic/aspergers has mult... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Symptoms of Asppergers (my little quirks) |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2007, 9:59 pm
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| I'm easi;y excited and manic by so many things. I get too anxious and have a hard time quieting my brian down to take things in slowly. I have to outrun my anxiety before it catches up to me and makes me give up and hide. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Anyone been compared to the Vulcan race (or Mr. Spock)? |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2007, 9:55 pm
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Replies: 23
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| My husband was called Mr. Spock. I'm along the autism spectrum, too but when I'm with people I get so anxious that I talk a lot. Then I spend a lot of time recovering alone. Interactions take a lot out of me. My husband and I are high on the autism spectrum but we react very differently around peopl... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Ever Organize Autsim Spectrum Communities in Real Life? |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2007, 9:48 pm
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Replies: 3
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| So many people here with so much creativity and insecuriy and smarts and confusion and depression and potential and innovation and originality. My family is full of autism and I want my kids to be a part of a community where aspies, autistics, other cool people, everyone celebrated and accepted on t... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Jenny McCarthy: The day I heard my son had autism |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2007, 9:28 pm
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Replies: 41
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| She plugged a book on it too. Cashing in on her son's "illness". I'm not happy with this woman... I don't know what Jim Carrey sees in her. Ohhhhh best of all, she says she CURED it! With just diet! (Antifungal, no dairy or gluten.) Yyyeaaaahhhhhh. This woman should NOT be allowed to write books to... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Wow, lots of new people in one day. I won't be noticed! |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2007, 9:22 pm
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Replies: 24
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| Hi I'm new. I looked at this place before and felt overwhelmed and wistful because there's so much that has to done or so much being done. So many people, so much potential. Asperger people aren't broken but when the system is done with them, they sure need a lot of mental repair. I was diagnosed ha... |
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