jo10 Report post Posted July 19, 2010 (edited) hi, im jo and mum to 4...my youngest son has been refferd to pead by nursery.. I have always known my lil boy had problems as a baby he liked to spin costers contstantly all day...had picca...never sleept...but the prof said it was cuss of having a new baby around...(must of these started before she was born)..anyway 2 yrs later he has very diff behaviour,talks non stop...licks people shoes ect esp when scared, pinches himsely and enjoys doing it..eats and sucks at his clothes..dripples contant...cant eat with spoon/fork useis his hands for eveything and stuffs food in his mouth..is hypo..walks on tiptoes...social skills are behind, ect...the waiting lst is v behind atm and they said we are on the cancllation list...im findit v hard as all my children suffer as well as he needs to be constantly watched..i asked for help from hv and she came round and ob him fore an 1hr and agreed with me and nursery that he cud have an ASD...but untill he is dx nothing cud be done..and i just have to treat him normal ..great help there a...lookforwd to getting to know u all and hopefully surportin each other..x Edited July 19, 2010 by jo10 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mrsrosa Report post Posted July 20, 2010 hi, im jo and mum to 4...my youngest son has been refferd to pead by nursery.. I have always known my lil boy had problems as a baby he liked to spin costers contstantly all day...had picca...never sleept...but the prof said it was cuss of having a new baby around...(must of these started before she was born)..anyway 2 yrs later he has very diff behaviour,talks non stop...licks people shoes ect esp when scared, pinches himsely and enjoys doing it..eats and sucks at his clothes..dripples contant...cant eat with spoon/fork useis his hands for eveything and stuffs food in his mouth..is hypo..walks on tiptoes...social skills are behind, ect...the waiting lst is v behind atm and they said we are on the cancllation list...im findit v hard as all my children suffer as well as he needs to be constantly watched..i asked for help from hv and she came round and ob him fore an 1hr and agreed with me and nursery that he cud have an ASD...but untill he is dx nothing cud be done..and i just have to treat him normal ..great help there a...lookforwd to getting to know u all and hopefully surportin each other..x just wanted to say hello,im quite new as well,ive got a 3.5 year old daughter who has just been diagnosed with asd,all a bit scary but everyone is lovely on here,hope you dont have to wait too long xx Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites