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Kitty4670
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02 Dec 2014, 10:44 pm

Does anyone here have Cerebral Palsy or knows someone with it?

Can you make someone believe you? Can it be harder for Asperger or Cerebral Palsy ppl to clean? I can clean, but if I clean toooo much in one day, I can be overwhelmed, have a panic attack, have anxiety attacks, hyperventilate, feel little dizzy & fall over. I don't get anxiety every time I clean. My sister doesn't believe me when I do clean. And she doesn't believe me about Asperger getting more symptoms as you get older.



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02 Dec 2014, 11:04 pm

I've known some kids in my special needs school with CP. I have dyspraxia which people have mistaken for CP. I can get worn out pretty easily because of my dyspraxia. Something like cleaning would require a lot of effort in controlling psychical movements. That could lead to be getting overwhelmed and have an anxiety attack or to have a shutdown.