by Dr. Brian Udell | Dec 28, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Chelation, Conferences, Holidays & Vacations, News-Maybe-Worthy, Reversing autism
There were lots of reports about celebrities endorsing research, early brain scans, early blood tests for autism, various ‘genetic tests’ for autism, the flu during pregnancy influencing autism, environmental risks, some promising treatments,...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Dec 16, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Chelation, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Reversing autism
Patient’s families, acquaintances and colleagues frequently supply autism stories and ask my opinion about them. Focusing on treatment, I have found the recent research, A randomized controlled trial of bumetanide in the treatment of autism in children,...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Dec 4, 2012 | >ALL<, News-Maybe-Worthy, Sleep
I spend a great deal of time and energy convincing my patients to administer melatonin to their autistic children. I wish that parents would admit to more sleep problems, so the natural supplement would get used more often. It helps biorhythms, sleep, REM sleep,...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 25, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, News-Maybe-Worthy, Vaccines
This blog is about what we don’t know about pregnancy and the flu as it relates to the epidemic of ASD. The popular press recently re-reported one specific finding from an article in the medical journal Pediatrics, entitled Autism after Infection, Febrile...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Aug 6, 2012 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Sensory issues, Speech and Language
It’s not too early to think about ways to help your youngsters get prepared for school. It’s sooner than we think, and children who are on the autism spectrum face great challenges. I spend a great deal of my time lately trying to get the kids and parents...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jul 22, 2012 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Earliest Red Flags, HBOT for ASD, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Vaccines
The first challenge that parents encounter when faced with a child who may not be developing in a typical fashion is getting a correct diagnosis. One doctor says “PDD-NOS,” another claims “Just a speech delay and some ADHD,” and yet another...
