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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hi I am a new member and needed to talk to somebody |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 25 Nov 2013, 5:24 am
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Both of my brothers were diagnosed first. Even though my issues have been called more drastic, it is just not as commonly diagnosed in woman. I, officially, got diagnosed with an asd that wasn't exactly aspergers due to the fact that I am, mostly, non verbal but it took a couple of years after them ... |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: A hairstylist insulted me... |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 25 Nov 2013, 5:16 am
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Wow. She was incredibly rude. That was uncalled for and she shouldnt even have a job if she is going to react like that. I think alittle extra weight os fine. I'm short and 160 pounds. I have an almost pixie cut and everyone says i look cute. They dont say my body doesnt look right with it so just 1... |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: "What you are feeling is normal" ...so? |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 25 Nov 2013, 5:10 am
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Replies: 9 Views: 862
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The best way i can think about it is this. When people say that others have felt this way it is to make it insignificate. If that is true then what about when you are feeling good and even happy? Other people feel that too so is happiness insignificate too? Sould we even bother with any emotions the... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Are dyslexic NTs easier to get along with? |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 25 Nov 2013, 4:58 am
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Replies: 15 Views: 1,772
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I am both dyslexic and austistic. How does it change a persons personality of they are dyslexic. I am better with numbers though. I get along great though with people that are AMAZING with letters. They help me out and are useually ok with my social awkwordness. I also am dysigrafic. Can't spell tha... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: another "Which one has autism" poll. |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 25 Nov 2013, 4:52 am
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Replies: 33 Views: 3,174
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It is difdicult to tell by just a picture. You would normally need to see the person in person to tell and even then it is hard. I chose middle because i think back to me and my brothers. both of the are about the same size hight and i am alot shorter. So, to be even, i stand in the middle. Even the... |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: Can't sleep |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 25 Nov 2013, 4:31 am
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It's been a while since i've been on. I was haveing issues with my epilepsy. Sorry but i'm back. On topic though. I used to have nightmares all the time but i thought they were gone. I keep thinking shaddow people are gonna jump out and attack me. I get up and check the windows and doors about 6 or ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: My children have Autism... |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 29 Apr 2013, 11:03 pm
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Replies: 29 Views: 2,591
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You most likely have it. I have all of those things and I was diagnosed with high functioning autism. My dad has aspergers as well as both of my brothers and my sister. The studies my parents had us go through was to see if it is genetic. It most definitely is. It gets dificult but is possible to ma... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: hospitals |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 29 Apr 2013, 10:47 pm
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Calling ahead sounds good and when I was in an ambulance that went smooth cause of my roommate telling them about my issues. And telling them im a special needs adult seems like it would.work. Thanks. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: hospitals |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 29 Apr 2013, 10:18 pm
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I just went to the hospital for a broken finger. Like always, they took forever to call me back and didnt belive I was in as much pain as I said cause I have a hard time showing it. I also cant explain what it feels like and they keep getting annoied. They even snap at me sometimes. Is there any way... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: getting dressed & getting outside |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 13 Apr 2013, 12:46 pm
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Replies: 21 Views: 2,563
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Routines are definately the path I lean towards but every time someone tries to deviate me from my routines I end up haveing a meltdown. Other than that, I have someone that is there to make sure all my hygine needs and other basic necessities are taken care of. Not everyone needs someone else thoug... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Asperger's dreams? |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 13 Apr 2013, 10:56 am
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Replies: 45 Views: 3,621
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My most recent one that I woke up crying was when I was being chased by someone. He had a strange ability to control shadows and triped me. I kept calling out for help when someone came and tackled the man to the ground. I thought I was saved and tried to get up but the shadows still had me pined. W... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do you ever feel that your feelings/emotions aren't real? |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 10 Mar 2013, 2:05 pm
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Replies: 20 Views: 9,917
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I have high functioning autism where as my brother has aspergers. The maine difference with this topic between us is that he doesnt have or understand feelings at all whereas I feel everythi.g with such intensityi get so overwhelmed I end up melting down. At times when it get bad enough I just shut ... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: New to the site |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 10 Mar 2013, 12:52 pm
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Replies: 7 Views: 673
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: New to the site |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 10 Mar 2013, 12:32 pm
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Replies: 7 Views: 673
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Hello. I am new. I have been diagnosed with high functioning autism for about 4 years. I have been trying to make friends for pretty much my whole life. I have been called weird, crazy, psyco, loser, and most recently the freak. I have had 3 jobs where I have either quit or feel like quiting now bec... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Recent Obsesions |
YaminoKittykate |
Posted: 10 Mar 2013, 11:24 am
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Replies: 8 Views: 989
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I have been obsessed with how to train your dragon. The movie, tje tv show, and everything related. I am now being told that I need to stop being so obsessed. That I should start to watch and talk about other things. I don't really see why I have to do that. My other obsession is cats. I study them ... |
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