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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: middle-age group? |
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Posted: 03 May 2022, 2:13 pm
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: middle-age group? |
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Posted: 03 May 2022, 2:12 pm
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| hi everyone. i've been ofline parenting my 19 year old son who has had a really tough year transitioning to college and adulting. more later on that if anyone is interested. thought i'd share this article https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/sudbury-adult-autism-diagnosis-1.6434408 interesting tha... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: middle-age group? |
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Posted: 29 Nov 2021, 7:01 pm
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| you might be interested in this article i found today - from the new york times - "My Daughter and I Were Diagnosed With Autism on the Same Day" https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/15/parenting/autism-mom.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Article By Jen Malia Published April... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: middle-age group? |
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Posted: 24 Nov 2021, 5:50 pm
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| thanks for the thoughtful reply. funny - i just made myself sit and meditate this morning - a powerful tool indeed. I too feel like a big factor adding to everyone's stress is the pandemic and perhaps the environment, the political climate and more. i'm in canada so our thanksgiving is well behind u... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: middle-age group? |
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Posted: 24 Nov 2021, 12:35 pm
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| hello. man it's been a tough couple years with the pandemic on top of everything else. i left my 50 hr + a week job in February after accepting that i'm burned out. Since then I've been caring for family and friends, trying to focus on recovery and self-care (failing miserably) and have been explori... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: middle-age group? |
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Posted: 15 Jul 2020, 6:22 pm
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| hi everyone. i've been swamped at work and haven't had a chance to check in with you all. since last time I posted i've connected wiht a few other women who might be interested in connecting. I'm not sure how to use forums in general or this one in particular. what's the easiest way to invite someon... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: middle-age group? |
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Posted: 17 Jun 2020, 9:52 pm
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| Hello everyone! Thank you B12 for the two resources, welcome Mrs. Peel and Deanne. Thank you for all the replies over the last few days as well as these super interesting links you shared. This is so great that we are accumulating others in our community. I can relate to pretty much everything that’... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: middle-age group? |
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Posted: 08 Jun 2020, 10:21 am
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Hello. Thank you for this report - I'll review it and follow up.
working today...  |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: middle-age group? |
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Posted: 05 Jun 2020, 7:55 pm
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| Thank you Jakki for your post. Do any of you have a female friend who is in your age range on the spectrum? I don't officially, but I have had a few close women friends in my life who I have confided in about seeking a diagnosis, and a couple of them made a brief comment that they think they might b... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: middle-age group? |
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Posted: 05 Jun 2020, 7:18 pm
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| Thank you for your quick replies B 19 and blazing star. It’s helpful to be validated in terms of my lack of success of finding a community so far. For all the reasons B 19 pointed out, once I started seriously considering seeking diagnosis, it took me a year of research and consideration, and some c... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: middle-age group? |
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Posted: 05 Jun 2020, 5:00 pm
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| Hi there, I have been searching all over the place to find a community of other women diagnosed well into adulthood. I was diagnosed last year at age 49. I also have a teenage son on the spectrum. There is so little out there for our community. I'm curious to connect with others to build community a... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Being diagnosed at age 66, female |
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Posted: 28 Jul 2019, 12:05 pm
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| 50 next month and just diagnosed. looking for community as well. |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Getting diagnosed and being female |
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Posted: 21 Jun 2019, 5:07 pm
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| hi all from british columbia canada, I'm turning 50 this summer (yippee?). One of my twin sons (now 16) was Dx'd at age 9. Parenting and supporting him and learning about ASD was like a light going on for myself. The more I learned, the more I identified with ASD. Finally thinking about seeking an a... |
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