Medication Archives - A blog about life on the spectrum https://kaiskjold.com/tag/medication/ Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:32:59 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 152266933 When Therapy Goes Wrong https://kaiskjold.com/2021/07/05/when-therapy-goes-wrong/ Mon, 05 Jul 2021 19:30:00 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1739 How often have you gone to some specialist because you needed help, only to be reduced to a questionnaire? If all it takes to diagnose someone or decide what support is needed is to fill out a form, why aren’t we all doing it on our own? The person asking the questions really doesn’t know if we are lying or …

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]]> 1739 Why Therapy Can Be the Right Thing https://kaiskjold.com/2020/09/30/why-therapy-can-be-the-right-thing/ Wed, 30 Sep 2020 10:14:00 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1528 (… And Why It Sometimes Doesn’t Help) You have no idea how many times I’ve tried and failed with therapy. I must have met every type of therapist throughout the last half of my life – first time I decided to get therapy was when I was in high school and it was anything but successful. I don’t like lying, …

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]]> 1528 Relax https://kaiskjold.com/2019/10/29/1144/ Tue, 29 Oct 2019 17:18:07 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1144 Since my surgery I’ve not had a lot of time to feel stressed about the aspects of my life that usually stress me. I’ve struggled with the pain, especially when I got frozen shoulder, and with the nausea that comes with all the pain medication I’m taking. Eating has been difficult because of the nausea and sleeping has pretty much …

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]]> 1144 Feeling Trapped https://kaiskjold.com/2019/07/26/feeling-trapped/ Fri, 26 Jul 2019 08:10:49 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1105 I’ve been unemployed for a really long time now. Ever since I graduated with a master’s degree it’s been impossible for me to even get jobs that don’t require you hold a specific degree or any kind of training. I don’t think it’s only because I have autism spectrum disorder, but it definitely doesn’t help the matter. I’ve been going …

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]]> 1105 What is the Difference Between ASD and Asperger’s You Ask? https://kaiskjold.com/2018/11/30/what-is-the-difference-between-asd-and-aspergers-you-ask/ Fri, 30 Nov 2018 10:11:42 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=307 Well, maybe you didn’t ask, but I often meet people who would  not be able to answer that question. So, I feel like I need to clarify a few things about ASD and Asperger’s, because some things might not be obvious to everyone. The thing is, I tend to use Asperger’s and ASD (or Autism Spectrum Disorder) interchangeably and I …

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