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hourglass 10 years
A day in the lifePosted onMarch 2, 2021March 15, 2021

What happened?!

What happened in September of 2011 that kept you away from your blog for 10 years? I got very sick and, sadly, I have not…

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Celexa vs Wellbutrin
Getting ReliefPosted onSeptember 12, 2011January 21, 2021

The Transition from Wellbutrin to Celexa for Anxiety

I’m starting a new life today. In my new life, when I wake up at 4 in the morning, I get out of bed, drink…

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Adult with Sensory Processing Disorder
Change the World!Posted onAugust 18, 2011August 18, 2011

Understanding the Occupational Therapy Needs of Adults with Sensory Processing Disorder

SPD does not magically disappear with childhood. Problems with sensory processing are commonly found in adults. The American Occupational Therapy Association published an article in…

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Visual System using PostIts
Books!Posted onAugust 12, 2011August 12, 2011

Organization or Obsession?

What happens when a person is unable to adequately filter or sort sensory information from her environment? She spends a lot of time feeling threatened.…

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Sensory Modulation - Exhaustion or Depression
Getting ReliefPosted onAugust 1, 2011September 27, 2011

Sensory Modulation Disorder and Depression? Move It! Move It! Move It!

“In 1979, I needed to learn more than biology or chemistry or how to deconstruct literature. I needed to learn how to navigate my life as…

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Daily ChallengesPosted onJune 29, 2011August 9, 2011

Yes! Adults can be Over-Responsive to Sound in the Grocery Store

Before I learned I was an adult with Sensory Processing Disorder, specifically hypersensitivity (or sensory defensiveness) I had no idea how over-responsive I was to sound. Screaming…

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Addiction and SPDPosted onJune 21, 2011July 28, 2011

Addiction and Adult SPD – Prelude

SPD?  Addiction? A match cast in my neurons before I was born. Although it has been many years since I imbibed in any recreational drug,…

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Cockroach on the Freeway!
A day in the lifePosted onMay 13, 2011August 9, 2011

Stimming with Cockroach on Freeway

I caught motion in my peripheral vision – driver’s side window. It was over an inch and a half long, reddish brown. It was in…

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Getting ReliefPosted onMay 10, 2011August 9, 2011

New technology for diagnosing Sensory Processing Disorder?

Marketers and scientists love to measure arousal. Arousal – whether Lizzy is alerted or sleeping through a specific environmental cue is a key component of…

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Getting ReliefPosted onFebruary 28, 2011March 14, 2011

Getting Relief

I have evolved a complicated routine for “resting.” Exhaustion is a common byproduct of every type of SPD. The past few years, it has followed…

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