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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:08 PM Original message |
Testing my three year old for autism, I need some DU prayers and vibes |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sending positive thoughts |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. My son goes through phases of things that he is interested in |
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medeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. sounds completely normal to me |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Sounds like a typical 3 year old to me. |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. You got it, but please don't worry for the time being. |
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detroitguy (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good thoughts and prayers... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good luck with your in-laws.... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. Melodybe, |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. I am sending much love and peace your way |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. Check out this website |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. I know a child who was obssessive-compulsive |
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loudestchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'll keep positive thoughts for you. That being said, my nephew is a |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. excitement starts bubbling out, mine is on tippy toes |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. One of mine flapped at three, the other wrung her hands. They're FINE. |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
61. I agree with your thoughts that hand flapping is not |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. 2, 3 my very brite boy would lay in bed |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. Lots of positive thoughts |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. high functional is not so much a cause for alarm |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. There are many DUers who are parents -- or who have autism themselves |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. When my grandson |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. My heart, thoughts & prayers go out to you and your son!!! |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. my son |
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Riding this Donkey (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. Have you heard about........ |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
54. much of the stuff about vaccines contributing to autism has |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. Good luck |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. Communication is a much more important piece than hand flapping! |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. He loves other kids, especially older children |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Well, based on that information, I wouldn't be too concerned. |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
62. As an SLP, I can say that communication is a very large |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. did MIL see that special on Dateline or whatever the heck? |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. Oh, for goodness sake, don't worry. |
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byronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. A plethora of EverythingWorksOutFine to you. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
28. Anecdote. |
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Domitan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
29. If his language development is normal |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. While I'll pray for you, this isn't the end of the world |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. You got it. My stepdaughter has TWO autistic boys 7 & 6. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. As a mother of a child |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. its a kid thing to do that, honey. unless someone who tests him |
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javadu (291 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
36. My Three Year Old Girl Does the Same Thing |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
37. Hand Flapping and Tippy Toe Walking ARE signs of Autism... |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Melody, I wrote a long response |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Thanks everyone, I feel a lot better |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
63. Some kids on the spectrum communicate okay - |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
40. You got 'em Melody |
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demily (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. My brother was a flapper, too. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
42. Good luck. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
43. I used to work w/ austistic patients. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
44. On their way! Take care and do keep us posted. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
45. Thoughts and prayers to you and your boy and your whole family |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. Not To Worry |
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Lisabtrucking (807 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. STOPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Your child is fine. He |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
48. He sounds normal to me, too. But go to the doc to allay your fears. |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 06:41 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Yeah, he doesn't get to be around other kids too much, but when |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. IIRC, Asperger's or autistic children really dislike eye games |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
51. I will pray for you and your son... |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
52. I hope for the best for the lil fella |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
53. What's to worry about? |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
55. You will be in my prayers. |
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n2mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
56. Just don't get scammed |
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n2mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:15 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. this makes me sad |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
57. Just have the child evaluated |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
58. Well.. are we talking aspberger's here? Because most of the kids I |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
60. As a professional who works with kids with autism every day, |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 07:37 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. much agreed. |
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Melodybe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 09:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Luke is so very cool, I think he will be fine. |
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Domitan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 11:47 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. The psychiatrist that I work with |
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