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SheltieLover

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1. I have a family member with Aspergers

Reply to Oneironaut (Original post)

Sat Nov 13, 2021, 10:38 PM

Nov 2021

Engines, computers, hvac, electricity are the interests & excels at designimg, formulating, &
implementing mods to ach of these (at a genius level).

I think a lot of folks are undiagnosed, personally.

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Is anyone else autistic? [View all] Oneironaut Nov 2021 OP

I have a family member with Aspergers SheltieLover Nov 2021 #1

+1 n/t area51 Nov 2021 #10

There's a Group here: elleng Nov 2021 #2

I am not, but my son is. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2021 #3

As for myself, who wants to be ordinary? unblock Nov 2021 #7

Thank you for your post. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2021 #8

Allergies, asthma, etc., are awful. hunter Nov 2021 #11

I have two sons who are autistic. One of them lives with me. He enjoys his abqtommy Nov 2021 #4

In college I used to live in the computer labs, almost literally. hunter Nov 2021 #5

Mini-unblock is on the pdd/nos. During his testing, we realized I was, too unblock Nov 2021 #6

Eldest is pdd and hubby's mini. Youngest is adhd/odd and mine. Hoping that mild mood issues don't GPV Nov 2021 #9