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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Anyone else take bezodiazepams (Ativan, Valium, etc) for AS?

wifemomartist
Posted: 10 Mar 2015, 6:50 am 

Replies: 13
Views: 2,812
I had a really severe panic attack / meltdown last week and was prescribed ativan .5 mg 1-2 times daily as needed. I've been trying to only take them when i am on the verge of a panic attack, but when i take one, i feel relaxed and pretty calm mentally for a few hours, but then once it wears off (ma...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How you think?

wifemomartist
 Post subject: Re: How you think?
Posted: 05 Dec 2014, 8:41 pm 

Replies: 34
Views: 1,588
I think visually, but also with sounds accompanying sometimes. if i try to think in words, it turns into a scrambled mess of letters and words that i can't decipher.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: a question to all autistics

wifemomartist
Posted: 27 Oct 2014, 3:05 pm 

Replies: 38
Views: 3,509
I LOVE reading.. love love love.

I also love music, kubrick and tarantino movies, pizza, photography, and skateboarding :)

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do you tell people you're an Aspie?

wifemomartist
Posted: 27 Oct 2014, 2:46 pm 

Replies: 23
Views: 1,841
I'm currently trying to decide how to handle disclosing also. I'm self diagnosed (which i am totally fine with, but i know other people like to have validation from a professional, which is fine too) but it's frustrating when people won't take you seriously if you haven't been assessed by somebody. ...

 Forum: Women's Discussion   Topic: For those diagnosed in adulthood

wifemomartist
Posted: 25 Oct 2014, 11:50 am 

Replies: 47
Views: 35,676
I'm 28 and just a few months ago i was asked if I'd ever been tested for aspergers. I said no and thought they were way off base.. I'd had a cliche image of aspergers and autism in my head and believed there was no way i could have it and not know it. surprise surprise.. the more research i did, esp...

 Forum: Women's Discussion   Topic: Feeling androgynous?

wifemomartist
Posted: 24 Oct 2014, 11:16 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 4,470
totally me! I remember being a little kid and wanting nothing more than to be a Lost Boy, from Peter Pan. now I'm 28 and I normally wear jeans, tshirts, sneakers, hoodies.. i've got my hair cut in a mohawk right now and it's awesome. I don't really consider myself in terms of gender unless i'm filli...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Questions about you

wifemomartist
 Post subject: my answers :)
Posted: 24 Oct 2014, 11:54 am 

Replies: 5,752
Views: 1,168,994
What is your first name? sarah Age: 28 Location: california Hobbies and Interests: READING :) also art, watching movies, skateboarding Why are you here? to feel less alone, to have a place that feels like i can be my authentic self, and (hopefully) to learn some aspie life-hacks :) When were you dia...
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