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 Forum: Work and finding a Job   Topic: Nurses with Aspergers, how do you cope?

Posted: 03 Jun 2017, 8:31 am 

Replies: 50
Views: 9,369


hi Dreamsea, I wondered if you would consider working in an operating department? I find that the endless checklists and rigid procedures that annoy the hell out of everyone else actually make my working day easier. In anaesthetics and recovery, the nursing is 1:1 so relatively low stress and althou...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Being Misunderstood

 Post subject: Re: Being Misunderstood
Posted: 26 Aug 2015, 11:18 am 

Replies: 72
Views: 3,630


My partner and I often argue because one of us says something and the other one completely misunderstands what they meant. We try hard to understand each other, but it's really hard work, asking for clarification after every other sentence. It isn't just words, also facial expressions and body langu...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Does your partner know your PIN?

Posted: 16 Aug 2015, 12:26 pm 

Replies: 5
Views: 625


Hi all, I was hoping to get a few opinions on what people consider to be 'normal' openness between partners after having a disagreement with my other half. We were on holiday in France and talking about the practicality of paying by card at the peage when driving a right hand drive car. I just shrug...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Is it OK to want a balloon at a fair when you're 14?

Posted: 16 Jul 2015, 8:35 am 

Replies: 18
Views: 1,782


Talking as a mum, if one of my kids asked for a balloon and their 3 cousins were there, I'd feel that if I bought one for my kid, I should buy one for each of the cousins too. Maybe your mum felt the same and was embarrassed because it would cost more than she had budgeted for.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Human beings aren't supposed to eat 3 meals a day all week

Posted: 01 Jul 2015, 3:26 pm 

Replies: 10
Views: 1,108


If you're interested in research on fasting, it might be worth reading up on Krista Varady's work.

 Forum: Adult Autism Issues   Topic: New members welcome! Introduce yourself here.

 Post subject: hello
Posted: 16 Jan 2014, 2:41 pm 

Replies: 881
Views: 18,696


hi, I'm 40, female and from the UK. I've suspected I have Aspergers for many years but finally became convinced when I met my now partner (another Aspie) who shares all my geeky traits. I've always felt as if I'm on the 'Wrong Planet' ....except when it's just the two of us and our world seems perfe...
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