by Dr. Brian Udell | Dec 23, 2012 | >ALL<, Autism Therapies, Earliest Red Flags, Holidays & Vacations, Patient experiences, Reversing autism
I have cared for children with some of the most life-altering medical conditions imaginable, from brain hemorrhages to beatings, AIDS to ASD. In the Newborn Intensive Care Unit, doctors often remarked, “It can always get worse!” Somehow, it felt as if...
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 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 | Oct 29, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Diagnosis, Earliest Red Flags, Patient experiences
Some medical professionals who read this blog might even scoff at the question. “Stimming? That’s something that you guys made up, like some of the other stuff you say about autism.” It’s as if sensory processing issues aren’t real,...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Oct 8, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Patient experiences, Reversing autism
One of our parents was recently told by their child’s gastroenterologist, “I don’t care what the autism doctor thinks (about weaning the child’s dose of polyethylene glycol 3350), I’m concerned about fixing his constipation.” The...