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- Sun Jun 25, 2017 11:17 pm
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: 25, new here with undiagnosed dyspraxia and struggling with life.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2539
Re: 25, new here with undiagnosed dyspraxia and struggling with life.
I completely relate to how you feel. My wife is generally supportive but I feel she doesn't really understand just how much dyspraxia attacks our self confidence & self esteem. Comments like those from your partner just add to the feeling of being totally useless & worthlesd I'm only recentl...
- Sun Jun 25, 2017 11:54 am
- Forum: Work
- Topic: Accepting being Dyspraxic
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6191
Re: Accepting being Dyspraxic
I've recently been diagnosed at the age of 48 after 3 sessions with an Occupational Therapist. Atbtge end of the last assessment I was told I definitely have dyspraxia but have to wait for her full diagnosis which I should get in a couple of weeks. Might sound a bit bizarre but I'm actually relieved...
- Thu Jun 22, 2017 11:39 am
- Forum: Transport
- Topic: Driving & Lack of Concentration - Does this happen to you?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7642
Driving & Lack of Concentration - Does this happen to you?
Twice in the past two days I've found myself driving & taking a route that wasn't the way I intended to go. For example yesterday I had taken my wife & mother in law to a hospital appointment & in the car Park afterwards we all discussed how my mother in law was coming home with us &...
- Tue Jun 20, 2017 7:43 pm
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Struggling...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1777
Re: Struggling...
Hi Dan, I was only diagnosed with Dyspraxia a couple of weeks ago at the age of 48, although I've always felt I was a 'a bit out of sync' with other people & the world around me. For all of my life this has been put down to the fact I'm suffer I'm waiting to get the Occupational Therapist's full...
- Sat Jun 17, 2017 4:01 pm
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Dyspraxia/ADHD Medication & Concentration
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3611
Dyspraxia/ADHD Medication & Concentration
Hi last week after 3 assessments with an Occupational Therapist I was diagnosed as having Dyspraxia at the age of 48 & like many Dyspraxics I have real problems with concentration, lack of focus & being easily distracted. I am also currently being assessed for possible ADHD/ADD but the Psych...