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    About Me

    I am married and have a 5 year old son who has Austistic Spectrum Disorder. I have just had my first miscarriage a few days ago.

    Interests

    I am a Volunteer at my local community Neighbourhood Centre, as well as Volunteer for Neighbour Aid and am also doing my Certificate III in Aged Care as well as looking for work. I also love collecting cows and the Care Bears.

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  • Journal

    • Journal Entry for April 29, 2008

      Mood April 29, 2008 11:43pm

      Hi All,

        Sorry I have not been on in a while, have had no internet for the last six months. Thank you Doug for your hug.  I am in the …

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    • Hug

      From demablue October 29, 2007

      Hey where are you! Hope you are alright! We miss you!

    • Hug

      From Alz September 26, 2007

      Sorry again, decided to send you a hug anyway, just in case you are in need, and by the way I highly recommend fish oil supplements, sounds like you have a great doctor. As far too many doctors over dose children these days.

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      From turquoise August 27, 2007

      That James is a definite cutie! Hope all is well. Here if you ever need me. :-)

    • Hug

      From demablue August 25, 2007

      I am sorry to hear about your miscarriage. I hope you have a good family support system. If not I am here to talk anytime. You are not alone, others care.

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      From celticmumma August 25, 2007

      No probs :)

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Autism / Autism Spectrum

      My son is 5 years old and was diagnosed with Austistic Spectrum Disorder when he was 3 years and 11 months old. He is not on any medication, although we do give him fish oil supplements.

      Treatments

      Early Intervention Working / Worked
      Early Intervention Programs are paramount in helping ASD children.
      Facilitated Communication Working / Worked
      Attended the More than Words workshop. Another great resource.
      Occupational Therapy Working / Worked
      Used for a while, as well as speech therapy.
      Pets Working / Worked
      Animals are great therapy.
      Picture / Word Schedules Working / Worked
      My son James thrives on visuals. It has been most beneficial to him.
    • Close Miscarriage

      Heffa hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Back Pain

      After two serious falls I have found out I have a crushed disc in my lower back.

      Treatments

      Physical Therapy Somewhat Helpful
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