by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 25, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Diets, Patient experiences
Coming into this century, there was still a debate about whether ASD was increasing or were doctors just adding more patients because of broader criteria or previously unrecognized symptoms? The CDC has pretty much answered that one. So have school teachers and...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 21, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Patient experiences, Special Guests
Molluscum Contagiosum is a skin rash that looks like a lot of tiny warts and it is caused by a virus (aptly named the molluscum contagiosum virus). It is spread by skin to skin contact (yes, your child can get it at day care). The incubation period (how long it takes...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Oct 31, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Chelation, Diets, Patient experiences, Vaccines
Conditions with an incidence of 1 per 5,000-10,000 people don’t get much attention – by doctors, the populace or the press. That is, unless patients exhibit curious features (Elephant Man) or other really interesting characteristics (My Left Foot). You...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Sep 11, 2011 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Diets, Patient experiences
Mention vitamin treatments for developmental problems and you will get plenty of raised eyebrows and non-believing looks. Well, first, if you think that ASD or ADHD are basically genetic diseases that can’t be treated, such an intervention will certainly make...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jul 8, 2011 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Patient experiences
This is a true story about how the conventional medical community continues to misunderstand, misdiagnose and mistreat autism. A four-year old child who was newly diagnosed with ASD recently visited the neurology clinic of a well-known and well-respected developmental...
