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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Help a fellow Autie get her Service Dog trained, please?

Posted: 30 Jan 2019, 9:47 pm 

Replies: 13
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Service Dog...a dog to help me with health and sensory issues.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Help a fellow Autie get her Service Dog trained, please?

Posted: 30 Jan 2019, 9:43 pm 

Replies: 13
Views: 802


I hope this is allowed, and I'm in the right spot.

I cannot work due to delicate health, but I'm trying to get my SD prospect trained. Can anyone help me out?


I can't seem to share the link. :cry:

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Migraines

 Post subject: Migraines
Posted: 12 Dec 2013, 11:35 pm 

Replies: 22
Views: 1,924


I've been getting painless ocular migraines for years, but about 4-5 years ago I developed what were later diagnosed as hemiplegic migraines (the aura mimics a stroke). I then gradually developed classic migraines. Both kinds responded to imitrex. I recently started using herbal migraine preventers,...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How to explain being non-verbal.

 Post subject: Seriously?!
Posted: 03 Dec 2013, 7:11 pm 

Replies: 36
Views: 6,514


"Selective mutism" and part-time nonverbal are NOT the same thing. Nor is it always anxiety, shyness, etc. I'm adult-diagnosed aspie who has lost speech several times as an adult. Migraines, sensory overload, etc have all robbed me of speech from 5 minutes to several hours at a stretch. I once taugh...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Dealing with sensory overload by shutting it down?

Posted: 22 Apr 2013, 11:23 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 611


It is a little bit of both, Verdandi..but more subtle, and over a much longer period of time. I do have rare occasions where I lose speech due to either a migraine or an acute reaction to food allergens. I've developed peripheral neuropathy, migraines, IBS, chronic confusion, and word-finding proble...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Dealing with sensory overload by shutting it down?

Posted: 22 Apr 2013, 11:01 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 611


This is a bit hard to explain. I've done very little "stimming" unless under extreme stress for some years now, though I did it a lot more when I was younger. I feel like my brain has dealt with sensory overload by largely shutting out most of the information. This lessens stimming, but I think it i...
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