Dyspraxic Adults

Knowing about my dyspraxia is new and didn't realise this before. I do have a problem with processing what is being said, especially with my right ear. The sound (pitch)of some peoples voices seem to scream at me and is 'painful' is the only way I can describe it. I have difficulty hearing a friends ...

...when you send off a job application saying ' a highly organised individual...attention to detail... only to find when you read it later that you have made some ridiculous error! ..when you walk into a canteen at work and don't feel able to sit on a table with other people.. ..when you forget to ...

Dsypraxic and suffered depression and stress throughout my life..PCOS, and severe IBS and am intolerant to many things, perfume - some makes my nose bleed, dairy, wheat & potatoes (actually its starch - but not rice). I have also developed cluster headaches, but thankfully they are not extreme. So I ...

Hi I am pleased to have found this forum. I have just realised I am dyspraxic, my daughter was diagnosed at University. Knowing has made sense of my life. At 53 I have developed my own coping strategies for working, but know that I am a bit obsessive in working procedures. In my social and ...

Hi I am new on here too. I too suffered physical abuse as a child, and yes my head was the target, but it had nothing to do with my dyspraxia, just an uncaring parent! Although it hasn't helped with my dislike of being touched! I try never to look back though only look forwards. Knowing that you are ...

Hi I have not been officially diagnosed, but my daughter was diagnosed at University. My whole life suddenly makes sense to me now. I would like to be tested because maybe then I could see which are areas of dyspraxia, and which are areas attributed to just me. Having had a 'difficult' childhood it ...