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- Sat Oct 09, 2010 10:06 pm
- Forum: Getting help & assessment
- Topic: Is my diagnosis legitimate?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3832
Re: Is my diagnosis legitimate?
Hi, I, like you have a bunch of health issues. At first I thought I had 'dyspraxia' as a condition but now that my health has gotten to the stage it is at now I am viewing it more as part of the bigger picture of my neurological and central nervous system problems. I guess it could have been a ...
- Tue Aug 17, 2010 2:11 pm
- Forum: Work
- Topic: What sort of jobs do you guys have/had?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12514
Re: What sort of jobs do you guys have/had?
Before and during uni I had sales assistant jobs. Whilst in uni I also worked as a telephone fundraiser and doing admin and a little training for a small organisation. When I finished uni I worked as a teaching assistant. Anxiety was a bit of a problem in getting to all of those jobs on time but my ...
- Thu Aug 12, 2010 1:55 am
- Forum: Day-to-day living
- Topic: Other Illnesses
- Replies: 25
- Views: 17803
Re: Other Illnesses
I have an undiagnosed chronic condition which presents itself like ME or MS. It's as yet undiagnosed so hard to tell what it is really. It tends to exacerbate my dyspraxic symptoms. I use an electric wheelchair for longer distances and navigating doorways with my dyspraxic brain is amusing :p
- Thu Aug 12, 2010 1:49 am
- Forum: Getting help & assessment
- Topic: Happy days - the medical profession pay attention to me!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3736
Re: Happy days - the medical profession pay attention to me!
Great stuff. I'm glad they are listening!
- Thu Aug 12, 2010 1:41 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Do you ever just wish people would skip the obvious?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4241
Re: Do you ever just wish people would skip the obvious?
definitely find this. sometimes I find that someone else will say exactly the same thing moments later and somehow they will then understand :S I think I do assume a lot of the time that people will follow my train of thought. It's frustrating when you're trying to explain something but cannot put ...
- Mon Jul 12, 2010 12:16 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Dyspraxia and Fibromyalgia
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7837
Re: Dyspraxia and Fibromyalgia
Interesting you should mention it. I am currently ill with something that seems lie M.E although I'm yet to receive a diagnosis so still searching.
- Thu May 27, 2010 10:30 pm
- Forum: Day-to-day living
- Topic: You know you're dyspraxic when
- Replies: 407
- Views: 920120
Re: You know you're dyspraxic when
you get flappy when you're happy.
- Mon Mar 22, 2010 3:09 pm
- Forum: Day-to-day living
- Topic: Eyesight and Hearing
- Replies: 26
- Views: 18952
Re: Eyesight and Hearing
My eyesight is fairly ok. I'm long sighted with an astigmatism in one eye and short sighted in the other. Glasses don't correct the problem fully though. I'm hoping to get irlen lenses funded before starting masters next year which will hopefully do more. My is generally fine although I have some ...
- Mon Mar 22, 2010 2:38 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Can haz noob
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1283
Can haz noob
Hi, I'm Elis. Some of you might know me from dyspraxic teens or Matts hideout as I've been around for about 7 years! S So..a little about me. I'm 21, a music graduate working as a teaching assistant/tutor and in the process of sorting stuff out for work as a music tutor. I've applied for a secondary ...