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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Improved sleep when weighted

mausikin
Posted: 26 Apr 2007, 7:37 pm 

Replies: 37
Views: 2,976
In my teens and early twenties I had a german shepherd and 2 cats that all slept on top of me. I prefer sleeping on a couch or sofa so I can burrow into the cushions, but that doesn't go over well with my husband. Now, I have a cat that sleeps on top of me, a comforter and a couple of extra blankets...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do cats really have Asperger's Syndrome?

mausikin
Posted: 26 Apr 2007, 7:21 pm 

Replies: 79
Views: 14,575
I had an orange tabby that would have fallen on the spectrum if not for his species. He was raised with dogs and had no clue about social cues. I once found him trying to bathe a raccoon under my apartment building. Rarely spoke unless particulary excited about a bird or squirrel outside. Never beli...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Does Anyone Have a Relative with Aspergers/Autism?

mausikin
Posted: 26 Apr 2007, 7:04 pm 

Replies: 35
Views: 3,285
My cousin's son is the only one (except me) with an official diagnosis, but my mom, brother, maternal grandmother and both of my potential fathers (there's a story) show a variety of symptoms that fall on the spectrum.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Aspie Childhood was hell, can anyone relate?/Going to first

mausikin
Posted: 24 Apr 2007, 8:43 pm 

Replies: 20
Views: 2,039
I had a few outbursts when I was younger... the worst is something of family legend... at 3 I threw a full size folding table at my pre-school teacher because she scribbled on my picture with the wrong crayon. My brother had more frequent outbursts which was really hard on him since he's a hardcore ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: We need more auties here!

mausikin
Posted: 22 Apr 2007, 10:46 pm 

Replies: 40
Views: 3,488
My brother had speech delay, but I didn't. He was put into an early childhood program at 4 because of his temper. One of the teachers there specialized in working with both intellectually gifted and Autistic children. She told our parents that he seemed to fit both categories, and that she would say...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Difficulty telling left from right when copying others

mausikin
Posted: 22 Apr 2007, 4:10 pm 

Replies: 46
Views: 5,024
I've had the same problems my whole life. Being left-handed made it easier to justify to others (and myself). People seem to accept my alternate dominance theory (my left is your right) better than I'm an adult and can't tell left from right if I'm doing it for someone else.

 Forum: Random Discussion   Topic: Ask a stupid question, get a stupid answer! (ASPIE STYLE!)

mausikin
Posted: 22 Apr 2007, 3:10 pm 

Replies: 3,903
Views: 206,518
Simple... We all stop speaking.

Why is paste mint flavored if we're not supposed to eat it?
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