Published on 12, July, 2020
Take out the roasts, spaghetti quiche, pies, peppers etc, onion, meat.(except ham, sausage, bacon or pork pie, (but only a pork farms.pie or some.melton mowbray mowbray pork pies)), potatoes except chips or crisps (ready salted or totally plain only)…
Hi Possibly Autistic (from Definitely Autistic!),
Like you, I work in adult social care with learning disabilities/special needs. After a lifetime of doing many, many other jobs, I finally came into it 13 years ago. Prior to it, I was a civil servant…
A healthy diet contains foods from all the food groups - protein, dairy, fruit & veg, fats and starches, and consists of mainly unprocessed or minimally processed food.
For main meals, you could try swapping some foods he already eats for healthier…
steven658 said:'Some foods can make me have a bad night's sleep and can disturb me for a few days so I am avoiding curry (I never liked hot curries in any case) and a few things like apples and tomatoes - I have a slight intolerance which I think is called…
Bananas cause many children with autism behavioural problems, there is a book you can buy about problems with bananas and apples, many children who eat bananas start to head bang. Plain movicol is better than the flavoured movicol because they have been…
Hi EMH,
I suspect that your post has been held up in a moderation queue - there are filters that try to catch trolls and the like. There is a feature of this system that forwards the post to other people on the thread so I have received the follwoing in…
Most likely it could be allergies and the need for supplements, as getting older means our bodies aren't working as well as when we were children. But this issue can go part and parcel with Autism.
I've talked about this in a few threads, so forgive…
TheCatWoman said:should I scrap it and get a new one because they tech has changed
It is very different with mobile phones as they are battery based and intentionally near impossible to change yourself or expensive to get someone to do it for you.
In…
Hi,
I think you are doing all the right things. Other people often don’t realise what a big challenge some things are (like using a different bowl), as they themselves do not struggle with this at all. But you know how much of a win these things are for…
There are a lot of positives to be taken. You have been successfully accepted onto a prestigious and highly competitive program without any reasonable adjustments in the selection process. That means you were actually at a disadvantage compared to your…