Food Rules, Mythical Meals, and the Gag Reflex That Holds Us Hostage

Food Rules, Mythical Meals, and the Gag Reflex That Holds Us Hostageby: The Housebound HusbandPublished on: 17/06/2026

Our autistic son lives on a short list of safe foods, fast‑food cheeseburgers, and a powerful gag reflex. Here’s what mealtimes really look like in our house.

AutismSafe Foodsand the Gag Reflex That Runs Our Mealtimes
Food Rules, Mythical Meals, and the Gag Reflex That Holds Us Hostage