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 Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports   Topic: Pain - do we experience it the same as NTs?

Posted: 16 Mar 2010, 2:31 am 

Replies: 37
Views: 7,895


I have a high pain threshold as well. I once put a 3 inch nail into my kneecap, accidentally, and only discovered it because my jeans were catching on the nail head when I walked. I also have major dental problems because the only time I feel toothache is when the nerve is dying. When I have dental ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Aspergers Explained - a pamphlet for your employer

Posted: 16 Mar 2010, 1:23 am 

Replies: 1
Views: 2,454


Does anyone know if there is a pamphlet like that described above. It would be ideal in creating understanding from your employer and may help to develop a career path or position best suited for your strengths.

If anyone also has one for ADHD that would be useful as I have both conditions.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Aspie Children

 Post subject: Aspie Children
Posted: 16 Mar 2010, 1:19 am 

Replies: 5
Views: 1,166


If one parent is Aspie, what percentage of children are likely to be?
If both parents are Aspie, again, what percentage of children are likely to be?

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Taking things literally!

 Post subject: Taking things literally!
Posted: 11 Mar 2010, 3:19 am 

Replies: 83
Views: 12,997


I had a sort of amusing experience the other day at work. I was part of a taste panel testing marshmallows. I was told to read through all the instructions before beginning. One of the first instructions stated "rinse with water before tasting". I took this to mean that I should rinse the marshmallo...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: New to WP

 Post subject: Just Joined
Posted: 11 Mar 2010, 2:40 am 

Replies: 12
Views: 1,530


This new mangaer is not a bad sort but is more of a generalist whereas I am a specialist. I have come up with some inhouse career pathway documentation that says my company needs both types. Now I need to engage him to explain that I am happy to be a "thought leader / deeply skilled" in my particula...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: New to WP

 Post subject: New to WP
Posted: 10 Mar 2010, 2:41 am 

Replies: 12
Views: 1,530


Hi all. Have just discovered this site after session with work / life counsellor today. I am an aspie and have ADHD. It's real fun at times. Married for 28 years, 9 children - 2 diagnosed with some aspie traits and ADHD. Just found out my wife has also been diagnosed as an aspie but from other end o...
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