Nov

7

Autism and Ionized Water

November 7, 2008 | 2 Comments

Children on the autism spectrum are known to suffer significant oxidative stress. Typically antioxidant supplements are suggested to alleviate this situation, while the importance of ionized water is often overlooked.
Diet, antibiotics and toxicity can lead to an increasingly acidic shift in the body. An acid state leads to a condition of malabsorption, resulting in mild [...]

Nov

5

Probiotics can benefit an autistic person

November 5, 2008 | 1 Comment

The human gut contains a large number of bacteria. Most of these bacteria are beneficial and helpful with food digestion and with limiting growth of harmful bacteria and yeast.
Some children with autism have low levels of beneficial bacteria and high levels of harmful bacteria and yeast. That’s were probiotics come in.
Probiotics do two things that [...]

Nov

4

Encounter Enzymes

November 4, 2008 | 1 Comment

Enzymes are normally found in the pancreas, salivary glands and in the mucosa of digestive tract. Autistic children have low levels of enzymes.
How important are enzymes? Enzymes are important because everything that goes on inside our body depends on the action of enzymes. Even vitamins, minerals and hormones cannot do their jobs without enzymes! Enzymes [...]

Nov

3

Bring down the Toxic Load

November 3, 2008 | 2 Comments

Surprisingly, our homes are filled with toxins, heavy metals, pesticides, PCP and more. Some of these are easily replaced with a green version, some are best to avoid all together.
The following list is representative of some of the things you can do to bring the toxic load down of your child’s environment. No parent is [...]

Nov

2

The most overlooked fact about GFCF Diet revealed

November 2, 2008 | 1 Comment

A GFCF diet is one void of gluten and casein. This diet seems to help those who are sensitive to the protein peptide found in gluten and casein. Among those who are sensitive are the autistic children.
Autistic children have difficulty digesting casein found in milk products and gluten found in wheat. (note the Cade study) [...]

Oct

28

Game Plan

October 28, 2008 | 4 Comments

By now you may have noticed there is a whole movement of medical professionals(DAN! Doctors) that believe autism is a multi-layered biological disorder and not a neurological disorder. A DAN(Defeat Autism Now!) Doctor is someone who incorporates biomedical treatment(more about that later). If this is the route you choose, I encourage you to find [...]

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