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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Does anyone have this sensory issue?

ARC
Posted: 06 Aug 2008, 11:33 pm 

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For me, it's air fresheners... or the aerosol ones, anyway. Ugh.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Bathroom Sensory Issues

ARC
Posted: 29 Jul 2008, 10:54 pm 

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Aspie1 wrote:
Some high-end toilet seats have warmers built into them, so they're not cold to sit down on. Maybe your son will feel comfortable with that. Although personally, I prefer cold toilet seats. Warm toilet seats feel like someone sat there right before me.


Umm... I'm single...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Bathroom Sensory Issues

ARC
Posted: 29 Jul 2008, 10:34 pm 

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He's nonverbal, so it's rather hard to confirm that it's a sensory issue, yes, but it fits his general pattern of behavior -- his mother says that he avoids cold water like the plague, etc. If it IS a fear of being sucked down the hole or something, it'll be a lot harder to address... but I really d...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Bathroom Sensory Issues

ARC
Posted: 29 Jul 2008, 4:09 pm 

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While that helps somewhat, there remains the issue of what to do when he goes out -- he can't stay home all the time (if nothing else, there's school to consider!) and he certainly can't carry a toilet-cover everywhere he goes. The mother can't do that, either -- she has enough problems along those ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Bathroom Sensory Issues

ARC
 Post subject: Bathroom Sensory Issues
Posted: 29 Jul 2008, 12:11 pm 

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As an aspie who does clinical work, I come across a lot of issues that I remember dealing with when I was a child... but I also come across ones I didn't. I rather enjoy those -- they're more of a challenge. Sometimes the parent needs help figuring out what the issue is in the first place; I'm reaso...

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

ARC
 Post subject: Might as well. :-)
Posted: 29 Jul 2008, 10:21 am 

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What is your first name? Alexander... and my middle and final initials are R. and C. That's the source of my username. Age : 26 Location : Weston, FL Hobbies and Interests : Psychology, microsociology, cultural anthropology. I also practice origami, speak Japanese (and study the lanugage as an addi...
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