I look across the room and see my son stimming, and it’s a beautiful sight. I haven’t seen him stim during the past several days.
My 10-year-old, autistic son has been sick with a nasty stomach bug. He had the usual signs of illness: fever, vomit, lethargy.
But my son always has another symptom when he’s sick; he stops stimming. In healthy times, my son is a happy kid who loves life and vibrates with energy.
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