Tag: doctor
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Where are the others?
A doctor apologized. https://substack.com/@drkimgranland/note/c-281415312 Obviously, she doesn’t work in the United States. A million more need to do it, and more importantly, reconsider how they diagnose and treat people who present differently. Misunderstanding difference as pathology can lead to improper diagnoses and treatment. Prescribing medication simply because someone does not present in the expected way…
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Hey, brainiac
Anyway, quiz a doctor about autism and health, and I bet 80% would fail. Probably more, but I’m trying to be nice. This includes PCPs, neurologists, psychiatrists, cardiology, etc.
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I’m Successful
Prompt: What is your definition of success? Has this definition changed over time? My definition has changed a little over time, probably due to different interests and other factors. And realizing that a lot of advice is just BS. This is harder to answer than I thought because so much depends on things I can’t…
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Things Unseen
I thought doing a “challenge” would make me post watered-down stuff. HA. Nope. Thanks to people and life. I even have a gift! What? It’s just a worksheet-type thing. And it’s free and linked down below. Anyhow, here’s day 1 of the November Brain Dump Challenge. Regular people don’t dysregulate me anymore. It’s the people…
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The good doctor
Autistic individuals thus constitute an identity-based minority and may be exposed to excess social stress as a result of disadvantaged and stigmatized social status.
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Trying to find relief
The first part of this post was written over the last 3 days. Running on about 28 hours of no sleep. Ugh. Plus, I’m dehydrated. Wish I didn’t have to get so sick to realize how dehydrated I am. Sucks. Sucks. Sucks. And I still don’t want to drink water. Worked my full-time job today.…
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