by Dr. Brian Udell | Oct 29, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Diets, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Speech and Language, Vaccines
Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking to a group of parents at the monthly informational seminar which is hosted by the Broward Chapter of the Autism Society of America. I learn a great deal by preparing such lectures, and so I would like to share that information...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Oct 22, 2011 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Diets, Holidays & Vacations, Patient experiences
For this post, my compassionate and ever-helpful office manager, Karen, suggested the title “I Had a Holistic Summer”. She was referring to the annual autumn influx of parent attempting various nutritional supplements in order to address their...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Oct 3, 2011 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Patient experiences
In 5 or 10 years, when medical science begins to make some sense of what we, today, call ASD, there will be a new name that better reflects this 21st century epidemic and there will be subcategories that best fit the individuality which is part of this syndrome. So,...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Sep 25, 2011 | >ALL<, Patient experiences, Sleep
Of all the biomedical autism treatments, oral melatonin is one of the safest, most effective and least expensive. How is it that parents are so reluctant to take advantage of such a ‘natural’ therapy for their affected children? “It’s a...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Sep 18, 2011 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Diets, Holidays & Vacations, Patient experiences
One of the more controversial autism treatments is a diet that excludes milk and wheat protein. This observation has been so strong in the complementary and alternative medicine community that the restricted diet is consistently listed among the top therapies which...