by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 18, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Chelation, Diets, Earliest Red Flags, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Speech and Language
Signs and symptoms of ASD are the most common ailments that I treat. Often, autism is the primary diagnosis, but there are many patients who have some other essential problem; either named (e.g. Down Syndrome), descriptive (Congenital hypotonia), or no diagnosis...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 4, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Patient experiences
This is my first post reviewing autism in literature. Patients recommend various books, as do other professionals, there are publishers’ tables at conferences, and titles that appear in various other autism information that I peruse each day. I plan to set aside...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Sep 13, 2012 | >ALL<, Asperger's Syndrome, Patient experiences
This story does not have a happy ending. It is about one of my young patients who drowned recently. The tragedy coincided with the National Autism Association’s announcement that there were a bunch of Big Red Box safety kits available for families in...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Sep 5, 2012 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome
I recently received my renewal notice for Fellowship in the American Academy of Pediatrics. Although continued membership is important for my credentials, it is really difficult for me to pony up the dues to an organization that gives so little attention to autism,...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Aug 27, 2012 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Earliest Red Flags, Reversing autism
What if autism is not an epidemic? What if the condition is just a new name for childhood conditions which were previously called ‘retardation’ or ‘severely hyperactive’? That logic leads to the erroneous conclusion that, in a previous era,...