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Female autistic parents

Any other female autistic new mums? How did you cope with the changes to routine as the baby changes, my baby is 7 months and I’m finding the rapid changes quite intense as it shifts my routine. What have been your most difficult obstacles and how have you managed to overcome them?

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What to expect on first appointment?

My son has his first ever actual appointment for Speech Therapy and Occupational therapy. He doesn't eat or talk and is constantly wanting milk, and pediasure at night because he doesn't eat. What can I expect to happen on the first appointment and what questions should I ask?

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How do I stop my son from eating his poo

Hello, this is so embarrassing and disgusting but my son has started eating his poop, he was diagnosed with moderate autism, so no way of making him understand that what he is doing isn’t right since he does not understand us. Anyone else go through this struggle or just me ?

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When was your LO assessed / diagnosed?

Hi all, Fairly new to the group and been following to really see other people's experiences. Me and my Husband have always thought our LG may have Autism from her little quirks since she was about 6/9 months old and as she's getting older it's more and more apparent, especially when I'm Googling signs to look out ...

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Controlling stim around baby

I feel quite ashamed of this hence posting incognito. I am autistic and I have always had a stim of clapping when I am overstimulated and overwhelmed. Since my baby was born there have been a handful of times where he is crying or screaming usually around sleep and I find it really difficult. Firstly because he's ...

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