hi, my son who is soon to be 4, is currently attending a physiothrapist regarding flat feet and walking on his toes.
after spending an hour with him 2 weeks ago, she told us she thought he might have dyspraxia.
my doctor thinks he might have
autismAutism
Autism - resources and has referred him to a pediatrician which can take up to a year.
i was hoping someone could read his symptoms and give me some advice
1=he is scared of loud noises
2=he walks on his tiptoes
3=he draws with both
handsHand or foot spasms
Hand tremor, like he doesnt know which to use
4=he repeats sentences over and over
5=when you call his name he ignores you most of the time and acts as if he is not there
6=when he runs he will flap his
handsHand or foot spasms
Hand tremor or arms
7=it obsessed with wheels and spinning items
8=doesnt mix well with children gets nervous around them
9=has a violent
temperTemper tantrums, which comes from nowhere will last a few minutes then disapear
10=he never stops, has a very short attention span is on the go the whole day
11=has good
speechHearing or speech impairment - resources
Speech disorders, will talk
normalNormal saline flush and then for no reason start talking jibberish, like baby talk ,he does this frequently
12= sometimes its very hard to make eye contact
13=he makes really scary faces and screams in peoples faces
on the other hand he is a lovely little boy who loves a cuddle, loves to be held tight,
he is clever for his age, knows his numbers up to 20, knows the alphabet, his shapes,
and all his colours.
i am at a loss i dont know how to help him , i have asked for help from numerous sights
and people and nada. could someone please advice me regarding my beautifull boy.
thank you for taking the time to read this.
Keep demanding test because I strongly believe something is not right.