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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: what do you think of pressure vests? |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 31 Jul 2015, 3:30 pm
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| They do them for autism too michael517 :) I first saw them at a Autism show but when I saw the price I was kind of put off! No wonder the pilot reacted like that...sounds extreme ha! Thank you for the tip I will try that. If you dont mind me asking you said used to have a lot of anxiety how have you... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: overcoming noice sensitivity? |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 31 Jul 2015, 1:05 pm
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Replies: 7
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Aww no it sounds awful.  I really hope you get sorted with somewhere not so noisy! |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: which ear defenders are the best ones to get? |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 31 Jul 2015, 1:02 pm
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Hey,
I would like to get some ear defenders but not sure which ones to get there seems to be loads of different ones on ebay. Any advice would be appreciated? which ones are the best to get? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: what do you think of pressure vests? |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 31 Jul 2015, 7:14 am
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Replies: 4
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Hello,
Just wondering if anyone used a pressure vest before? Did it help with your anxiety? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: overcoming noice sensitivity? |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 30 Jul 2015, 6:08 am
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Replies: 7
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Hi, Thank you so much for reply!  I have been looking into it and I think it could really work if I work at it! It's given me hope. Can you recommend any good Biofeedback books please? thank you again |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: questions about my Aspergers assessment |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 29 Jul 2015, 4:21 am
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Replies: 7
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| Thanks for replying I guess it can be hard to tell what you have I guess I will just have to wait and see |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: questions about my Aspergers assessment |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 27 Jul 2015, 10:46 am
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Replies: 7
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| Thank you very much for your reply, I have found it very helpful. It doesnt say on the letter who is a assessing me so not sure sorry. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: overcoming noice sensitivity? |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 27 Jul 2015, 9:10 am
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Replies: 7
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| Thank you for your reply. That's a good idea I will try the ear plugs. Sadly I have never been able to eat with my family due to this problem..it's to unbearable. Have you ever tried anything to overcome it? I have heard there are tapes you can buy which help you get used to the noise I was looking ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: overcoming noice sensitivity? |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 27 Jul 2015, 5:01 am
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| Hello, I have great difficulty with noise sensitivity especially when someone is eating and making noise with a plate and folk the sound sounds very painful to me and is unbearable. Which means I have to avoid all places people eat like cafes etc and family meals to avoid the unbearable noise . I re... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: questions about my Aspergers assessment |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 27 Jul 2015, 4:49 am
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| Hello, I have my final assessment for Aspergers coming up and I also believe I have generalised anxiety disorder and OCD which I would really like help with. I was just wondering when I go to my final assessment for Asperger can they also diagnosis with me generalised anxiety disorder and OCD if the... |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: how did you come accept you have Aspergers? |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2015, 5:03 am
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Replies: 3
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| Just wondering how people felt after being told you have Aspergers? I guess because I have only just found out about Aspergers I also thought that one day I would just get over everything and just be normal but now being told I have aspergers knowing that this is my life. I dont know how I can cope ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do you tell people you have Aspergers? |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2015, 4:42 am
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Replies: 26
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| Thank you so much for all your replies. They have been really helpful! :) I think because I have only just found out about Aspergers I have no idea how people would react. I think it is best I don't tell them and keep it on a need to know basis. How did your boss react? Luckily my boss reacted okay ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do you tell people you have Aspergers? |
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Posted: 22 Jun 2015, 4:19 pm
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| Hello, I have just found out I have Aspergers and would like to tell my co workers to help them understand me better as I find I can get easily confused in work even though I have worked there a while and it would be helpful if I could be more open and explain why I get confused. My boss does alread... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Can anyone recommend any good books on aspergers please? |
| PurpleButterfly30 |
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Posted: 13 Jun 2015, 3:10 pm
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| Thank you for your replies. I have already read a book by Liane Willey Called Safety Skills for Asperger Women which was pretty good so I check out her other book too. I have seen a few reviews of The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome' and it looks a great book |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Can anyone recommend any good books on aspergers please? |
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Posted: 13 Jun 2015, 2:06 am
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Replies: 5
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Hello,
Just wondering if anyone could recommend any good books on aspergers in adults especially in girls please. I have only quite recently found out that I may have aspergers and have my final assignment next month. So would love to find out more about it and coping with it. Thank you. |
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