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- Wed May 08, 2013 9:45 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3589
Re: Hello
Sounds a bit like myself! Welcome to the forum
- Mon May 06, 2013 4:49 pm
- Forum: Day-to-day living
- Topic: Social Anxiety
- Replies: 22
- Views: 22919
Re: Social Anxiety
I think it's something that may develop from being dyspraxic. I know I've done it, at an early age I was really self concious of how I wrote, ate and even how I stood! And I just moved it on to different things throughout my life. One thing I've found helpful is coming up with 2 theories. Theory a b...
- Sun May 05, 2013 6:37 pm
- Forum: Day-to-day living
- Topic: Table manners / food issues
- Replies: 14
- Views: 12863
Re: Table manners / food issues
I have a huge problem with eating meals amongst other people. If its my family I won't give a care in the world, but I was staying in Newcastle with a friend who doesn't know I'm dyspraxic and my worst fears were confirmed, were having spag bol for tea #-o biggest nightmare ever! Him and his girlfri...
- Tue Mar 12, 2013 8:53 pm
- Forum: Relationships
- Topic: Dyspraxia vs. Aspergers
- Replies: 31
- Views: 36094
Re: Dyspraxia vs. Aspergers
hi there, i'm dyspraxic but would say that i generally have good people skills and am quite empathetic and understanding towards others. i've also been told that i come accross as "outgoing" and go out socialising quite a lot. sometimes though, when i feel anxious/overwhelmed/distracted, ...
- Sun Mar 03, 2013 12:50 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Feelings of "normality"
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3813
Re: Feelings of "normality"
Genuinely, thank you for the responses. It's made me feel a bit better knowing its not just me who feels like this or even gone through a similar thing. Sort of made me feel a bit 'normal' :D . One thing I'm gonna try doing is sticking around on this forum, I've had a brief look through some threads...
- Sun Feb 24, 2013 12:51 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Feelings of "normality"
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3813
Feelings of "normality"
I've been feeling pretty down over the last couple of days. Basically I'm the type to try and mask that I have dyspraxia at all in every aspect of my life. I don't put it down on my cv, unless they're close family or friends they won't know about it and I just try to control everything to hide it (s...