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We don’t medicate our kids all willy-nilly

Today worked out pretty well, at least better than expected. Gavin goes to my parents every Wednesday and spends a few hours hanging out. This gives Lizze and I a reprieve from all the talking. Something had come up for today and he wasn’t going to be able to go but last night, my Mom …

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A couple of general medical updates

Here’s part two of the general updates. This one focuses on medication related things.

Things have turned around for the better tonight :)

Things have turned around for the better tonight 🙂

I need to figure out what’s causing my son with #autism such distress

We are struggling with #Autism related school anxiety and I can’t figure this out… 😯

My youngest with #Autism still refuses to go to school and I can’t figure out why

Do any of your kids struggle with going to school? Do you think they struggle being away from you? Here’s what’s going on in my house…

Why does my son with #autism refuse to go to school?

Today was another heartbreaking plea to stay home from school. I don’t know what to do but here’s what happened

I just want the screaming to stop :(

Nothing is going as planned this morning.. Elliott and Gavin are doing pretty well and they are ready to make the trip to the immunologist in Cleveland. Emmett on the other hand, is another story completely.. Anxiety is definitely getting the better of Emmett today. He’s refusing to go to school because he doesn’t feel …

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My son with #Autism will no longer wear shoes

I really worried about this upcoming school year for Emmett. He hasn’t tolerated shoes in almost 2 months. He’s been wearing flip flops, which sorta seems odd but that’s all he will wear.  He has to wear shoes at school, flip flops won’t cut it.  I went out and bought him water shoes yesterday which …

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