by Dr. Brian Udell | Feb 4, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Patient experiences
The various types of autistic behaviors that I see in my medical practice are sometimes bizarre (self-mutilation), sometimes informative (below-the-tummy-rubbing indicating G-I disturbances), sometimes annoying (dropping on the floor and screaming is particularly so),...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Feb 3, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Diets, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, Reversing autism, Sensory issues, Supplementation
Absolutely not! Though I often get this question (preceded by a heavy sigh) from the “traditional” scientific community when I try to explain how complementary and alternative medicine approaches this new childhood epidemic. What “DAN”...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Feb 1, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, News-Maybe-Worthy, Treatment, Vaccines
For most of my three and a half decade career, I practiced conventional medicine as fed to me by my medical school (Thomas Jefferson University), my specialty training (Emory University), my practices in Florida and throughout the US, and the drug companies’...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jan 29, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Chelation, HBOT for ASD, Patient experiences
What’s the bottom, bottom line? Just a second…(as my grandmother used to say) In my practice, I spend time advising about HBOT and I try to accept that each parent is doing what they think will be best with the resources that they have (could have, wish to...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jan 12, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Patient experiences, Reversing autism
In general, I’m a pretty hyper- and passionate doctor. I took care of premature babies for 25 years and, when faced with a medical problem in one of my tiny patients, I needed to act quickly and decisively. Those precious few moments could decide how a child...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jan 11, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Diets, Gastrointestinal Issue, Nutrition, Patient experiences, Reversing autism
Here’s the scene: A really difficult patient comes to my office with many, many problems. “Stims” are way out of control. Language is at a bare minimum, if at all. Most importantly, the child looks sick! So, I go about the usual sequence of intensive...
