by Dr. Brian Udell | May 11, 2013 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Chelation, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Special Therapies
Some autism regimens are stalwarts that continue to demonstrate improvement (ABA). Some fade away – perhaps even to re-emerge (secretin?). Others hang around until more testing is documented (Memantine). Many can cause harm (Zoloft). A few are useful for...
by Dr. Brian Udell | May 6, 2013 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Special Therapies
Because of the relentlessly increasing incidence of ASD, and the relative ineffectiveness of many of the present protocols, alternative therapies continue to appear on the horizon. Some are completely new, such as Bumetanide. Some are re-introductions of previous...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Apr 28, 2013 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Patient experiences
In the previous century, I had occasion to train in Philadelphia, where I became acquainted with the treatments provided at The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential. The disorder that attracted my interest was cerebral palsy and the neurological outcomes...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Apr 21, 2013 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Special Therapies, Speech and Language
This is it, Dr. Udell’s primary office. I want to treat patients for years and years to come, but I don’t want to move any more (got a many year lease). I originally envisioned The Child Development Center of America as a central facility for parents to...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Apr 7, 2013 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Earliest Red Flags, Patient experiences, Reversing autism
I recently met one of the most interesting parents that I’ve ever interviewed. This is a mom of a 5 year-old ‘spectrum’ child seeking help because she didn’t want him to “experience the same difficulties that I had at his age.” Mom...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Mar 24, 2013 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Conferences, Diets, Earliest Red Flags, HBOT for ASD, Patient experiences
This past weekend marked the third Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs Conference, which was held in Costa Mesa, CA. I have made sure to attend every one. This time, I had the added challenge of traveling on my damaged and recently repaired left foot. But,...