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 | Dec 3, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Diets, Patient experiences
Although I have previously written on this topic, an email request from one of my young readers prompted me to write the shorter version for her project: Dear Dr. Udell, … I am a senior at Buffalo High School in Buffalo, MN. I am researching gluten-free products...
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 | Nov 22, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Patient experiences
Parents often complain that their very young ASD-affected child 1) Gets sick pretty often, 2) Stays sick for a pretty long time, 3) Gets lots of infections in a row, and 4) their behaviors seem to be more concerning during such illnesses (either too...
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...
