by Dr. Brian Udell | Apr 12, 2014 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Conferences, Diets, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, Research, Reversing autism, Speech and Language
March 27-March 29, 2014. The MedMaps.org meeting of Special Needs Pediatricians in California. Friday, March 28, 2014. The CDC announcement that “about 1 in 68 children has been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)…”Wednesday, April 2, 2014....
by Dr. Brian Udell | Mar 16, 2014 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Books, Conferences, Diets, Earliest Red Flags, Patient experiences, Research, Speech and Language, Vitamin B12
This is my 200th official blog. Yay. There were several reasons that I started writing back in 2011, and why I continue to produce these stories. To aid the constant Internet search that families go through in order to assist their developmentally-affected children....
by Dr. Brian Udell | Mar 9, 2014 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, Patient experiences, Speech and Language
There are a variety of reports about the early warning signs and symptoms of autism. It’s complicated, and ‘researching’ the literature does not confer a degree in childhood development. So, parents are left to question whether pediatricians are...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Mar 2, 2014 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Diets, Earliest Red Flags, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Sensory issues, Speech and Language, Vitamin B12
An important barometer in the current treatment of ASD is the creation of an IEP and the achievement of stated goals. While it is necessary to document progress, the present mechanism may not always engender enough of the kinds of skills that are needed in the real...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Feb 16, 2014 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, Research, Reversing autism
Autism is an injury. At least, it feels like that to me. Injuries can be severe, moderate and mild. Damage can be acute or smoldering. Disturbances might arise in the womb, or occur up to 3 years later. Recovery might be complete, functional, sub-optimal, or absent....
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jan 26, 2014 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Conferences, Earliest Red Flags, News-Maybe-Worthy, Research
A recent medical report predicts that the latest iteration of the criteria required to assign a formal diagnosis of ASD will result in a decreased number of reported cases. In their conclusion, the authors state, “this effect could be tempered by future...