by Dr. Brian Udell | May 19, 2021 | COVID, Vaccines
May 18, 2021 “Hey Google, is it ok to give the COVID-19 vaccination to people who have autoimmune conditions?” Answer: “According to the CDC 4 days ago, People with autoimmune conditions may receive a COVID-19 vaccine. However, they should be aware...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Dec 31, 2020 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Yearly Updates
Each month throughout the year, I flag research that pertains to my understanding and how I practice the complicated world of childhood developmental medicine. There are many articles to be considered, but this synopsis focuses on human studies. Here is how the OTHER...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Oct 4, 2020 | Autism Causes, Autism Therapies, Diagnosis, Functional medicine, Reversing autism, Sensory issues, Sleep, Speech and Language
There isn’t one presentation of autism. Plus, there are multiple causes of the childhood developmental challenge that is characterized by certain behaviors and communication delays known as Autism Spectrum Disorder. Symptoms are often linked to underlying...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Sep 12, 2020 | AD/HD, Autism Therapies, Behavioral Intervention, Diagnosis, Earliest Red Flags, Patient experiences, Prevention, Uncategorized
The New York Times recently published their version of “How to Choose the Right Pediatrician”. That was great advice for the last century. Web-savvy parents being more knowledgable than co-authors Prof. Chang and Dr. Wilkerson gave due credit, my...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jul 20, 2020 | Academic Issues, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Anxiety, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Behavioral Intervention, Sensory issues
As with most adults during this quarantining/social-distancing era, mornings begin by reading some periodical(s) concerning the pandemic, and where we are supposed to go to work today… or, if there is a job to go to? Oh, and what about the kids, the therapies,...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jun 22, 2020 | >ALL<
Appearing recently in the well-respected British medical journal, The Lancet, was this parent-shattering oxymoron, “A novel digital intervention for actively reducing severity of paediatric ADHD (STARS-ADHD): a randomised controlled trial.” I have to speak...
by Dr. Brian Udell | May 25, 2020 | >ALL<
In order to continue to assist the ever-growing population of developmentally different patient, Quarantine has often led our practice down the road of virtual visits. At each interview, I have asked the parents and children what they liked best?, and what was the...
by Dr. Brian Udell | May 5, 2020 | >ALL<
From CDC Data & Statistics on Autism Spectrum Disorder – 2018 Data What is the best way for medical experts to get ahead of this modern pandemic? This very website, TheAutismDoctor.com, has provided my most fruitful research since opening The Child Development...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Dec 31, 2019 | >ALL<
JanuaryPrenatal Exposure to Air Pollutants Linked With Increased Incidence of AutismNitrogen oxide pollution is emitted from vehicle exhaust, and the burning of coal, oil, diesel fuel, and natural gas, especially from electric power plants. They are also emitted by...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jan 1, 2019 | >ALL<
As the number of children who demonstrate developmental delays continues to increase, scientific knowledge remains sorely lacking. These are my top picks for this year’s most useful human research and events that address our understanding about the cause(s) and...
