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- Wed Dec 18, 2024 12:13 am
- Forum: Getting help & assessment
- Topic: Medication
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7960
Re: Medication
There’s no specific medication for dyspraxia, but some people find ADHD meds (like Ritalin or Dexamphetamine) helpful for focus though you'd need to see a GP or psychiatrist for a prescription in Australia. Maybe try some lighter dishes, I know the German ones are good [ non-permitted commercial url ...
- Wed Nov 06, 2024 6:58 pm
- Forum: Relationships
- Topic: How to date not being able to drive? (Man)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4434
Re: How to date not being able to drive? (Man)
Not driving isn’t a big deal if you're confident and focus on what matters, your personality, humor, and how you treat others.
- Thu Oct 17, 2024 10:53 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Dyspraxia and emotions
- Replies: 16
- Views: 26419
Re: Dyspraxia and emotions
One strategy that has made a significant difference for me is keeping a daily journal. It helps me process feelings before they build up into something overwhelming. Another resource I’ve found particularly helpful is optimise.mfm.au . They have a range of articles on mental health that provided me w ...
- Sun Sep 29, 2024 3:16 pm
- Forum: Getting help & assessment
- Topic: Physical therapy or chiropractor for dyspraxia
- Replies: 5
- Views: 12185
Re: Physical therapy or chiropractor for dyspraxia
I’d say physical therapy might be more beneficial for dyspraxia since it focuses on improving motor skills and coordination. Chiropractors can help with alignment, but they might not address the specific challenges that come with dyspraxia. I’ve seen people have better outcomes with a tailored phy ...
Re: Careers
I totally get where you’re coming from. It can be super tough navigating career options when you’re dealing with dyspraxia, especially in fields like health or education. Just remember, plenty of people find success in ways they didn’t expect. You might want to look into roles that are less hands-on ...
- Sun Sep 29, 2024 2:26 pm
- Forum: Studying
- Topic: I need advice
- Replies: 16
- Views: 18199
Re: I need advice
I totally get where you're coming from. Uni can feel super intimidating, especially after a rough time in college. But remember, it’s a fresh start. You’ll be surrounded by people who share your interests, and there are often support systems in place. Try focusing on your goals and what you want to a ...
- Sun Sep 29, 2024 2:15 pm
- Forum: Getting help & assessment
- Topic: Recommendations for private dcd assessment
- Replies: 17
- Views: 26097
Re: Recommendations for private dcd assessment
It’s great that you’re looking into this. I totally get that sick feeling when you realize something has a name, but getting a diagnosis can really help make sense of things. For adult assessments, you might want to check out local neuropsychology clinics or universities with psychology programs—the ...