by Dr. Brian Udell | Apr 30, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, HBOT for ASD, Patient experiences, Special Therapies, Stem Cells
The condition currently designated as ASD is epidemic. Reports about the alarming numbers abound, but it doesn’t seem to stick. “Is there really an increase in actual cases?” is the most common question that I get asked about my medical practice,...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Dec 9, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Diets, Patient experiences, Research, Sensory issues, Special Therapies
One of the goals of this blog is to help families navigate the complicated landscape of autism treatments. Because I am a conventionally trained and practicing pediatrician who has also studied alternative therapies, I feel that I have the credentials to give advice...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Sep 6, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Diets, Patient experiences, Vitamin B12
“Does vitamin B12 really do anything for autism?” is a question that comes up many times in the practice of providing biomedical treatments. Sometimes, the desire to use B12 is even the primary driving force that brings patients to our office. At the DAN!...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Aug 9, 2011 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Chelation, Gastrointestinal Issue, Patient experiences, Research, Reversing autism, Speech and Language
Since 2004, Dr. Jill James, a University of Arkansas medical researcher, has been reporting about the differences in the levels and quality of an important compound, Glutathione, in typical children versus autistic individuals. Her research has led to various...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Apr 30, 2011 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Conferences, Diets, Gastrointestinal Issue, Treatment
Our second day of lectures began with introductions by Dr. Martha Herbert, who also briefly went over her integrative model of autism as: the result of genetic and environmental interactions, a chronic condition with reversibility, and a whole-body disorder. She is...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Apr 30, 2011 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Conferences, Diets, Gastrointestinal Issue
…flying to Hartsfield during tornadoes…hmmm. Anyway, I am reporting my experience at the conferences this year as a, sort of, interpreter. I can help translate that scientific information into almost layman’s terms. If parents, professionals, and...
