Disability
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Paralympic breakdancing. https://t.co/NPx4Cn4zLi
My partner and I are the type of disabled where we can't do daily tasks. My partner cannot scoop cat litter because it is a specific trigger to him. Penny refused to hear it, pushe...
Hi again @elonmusk 👋 I hope you are well. I’m fine too. I’m thankful for your interest in my health. But since you mentioned it, I wanted to give you more info. I have muscu...
i am #AuDHD and i am disabled being able to admit that i really struggle with basic things (and that this is OK) has been very freeing i didn't realize how much i was trying to l...
1/🧵Your brain “on COVID”🧠 Let’s integrate >20 studies on #LongCOVID neuropathology My 24 y/o patient explained: “I don’t have a future because I can’t think anymore.” Let’s...
What's the autistic version of the ADHD tax? How does it cost you more to go through life because you're autistic? #AskingAutistics #ActuallyAutistic #AutisticTwitter #AuDHD #Auti...
@ArcticIceVixen /genuine /confusing You are responding to a gentle and polite request that you retire the term Asperger. It’s you choice to do with that request as you wish....
ASD accommodations is having noise cancelling headphones. ADHD + ASD accommodations is having two pairs of them for when you misplace, forget to charge, left them at home, etc .....
Many Autists cannot handle watching others be embarrassed. One of my closest associates has this to a profound intensity to the point that they make uncontrollable noises if they...
Hello all. This account is mostly managed by a Disabled Kinetic Autistic Trans Queer Kinky DemiHyperSexual Plural with Trauma and Even a few Otherkin Headmates. Note that ever...
S10-E20 “Poops … I didn’t do it again” An entire episode dedicated to a father and daughter who are home poopers … as opposed to … as Bob calls them “Poop-any-wheres” This is a...
We are operating and account while openly disabled. And it helps us to navigate this but talking about it. We do our best to make clear, when we fail to navigate a situation with...
Kenyan Autistic parents have asked me questions and I feel strong enough to finally answer it... First of all, if your child is Autistic, one of you is likely Autistic. The best th...
If you or any one you love has a disability but wants to study in the USA, here are 11 SCHOLARSHIPS for INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS WITH DISABILITY to the USA + official links A THR...
People who don't get stuck frozen don't always realize there's variations to *why* we get frozen. I especially want to bring up semi-silent modes. A thread on different styles of...
A common topic among the 'severe autism' groups is physical behavior from some Autistic/Disabled people that can cause harm to themselves, or others. Often referred to as 'violent'...
A lot of people don’t realize how easy it is to become disabled. Mine started out at 21 as a herniated disk in my back from lifting wrong. That became years of being told “you’re...
8 common symptoms of ADHD or Autism that are not talked about enough A thread:
LONG THREAD: As many of you know I’ve been hospitalized for almost a month. Here is my side of what I experienced. Stigma and discrimination is alive and well in medicine unfortuna...
A friend asked me if I believed everyone would get COVID eventually. I said yes. So he asked why he couldn't just stop wearing his mask & go ahead & get it over with. His questio...
It was probably July 2020. It was a beautiful summer night and the family went for a walk in downtown Reykjavik. My son, Miro, was thirsty so we stopped at a corner store. I n...