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,...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Aug 23, 2012 | Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Earliest Red Flags, Reversing autism, Speech and Language
I can’t play the oboe. I probably never will. But, if I wanted to, it would probably take, like, 6 months just to be able to produce a single note. Then, maybe after 1 year – if I practiced every day – I might be able to play Three Blind Mice....
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...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jul 8, 2012 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Reversing autism
There are a plethora of physical problems that may accompany being an ASD patient. Sometimes referred to as ‘co-morbidities’, meaning “one or more disorders in addition to a primary one”, I prefer to think of the additional diagnoses as part of the...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jul 1, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Earliest Red Flags, Patient experiences, Reversing autism
The two most troubling symptoms that plague young children who suffer from ASD are difficulties with communication and cognition. There are many other problems, for sure, such as sensory processing, ADHD, OCDs, repetitive movements and social isolation. But, for...