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There are many co-occurring medical conditions common to autism. Finding and treating
underlying medical issues can improve health and thereby, behavior, communication, and
socialization. Combining medical treatment with targeted therapy provides the best
outcome for your child.
Beginning Medical Intervention
Maximizing Time With Your Child’s Doctor
After you’ve carefully chosen a doctor and made an appointment, you may be wondering how to maximizing time with your child’s doctor. This article will provide ideas…
Speech Issues in Autism: Introduction
Speech issues are common in autism. In fact, about 40% of children with autism do not talk at all. Providing your child with an effective means to…
Introduction to the Gluten-Free, Casein-Free, Soy-Free Diet
The gluten-free, casein-free, soy-free (GFCFSF) diet removes all sources of gluten, casein, and soy from the diet. The word “diet” is really a misnomer because…
Lab Testing for Common Co-occurring Medical Issues in Autism
Lab testing is important because it helps doctors identify underlying medical issues as well as determine the best course for treatment. In this article, we…
Underlying Medical Issues in Autism
Behavior is communication. Sometimes our kids with autism are communicating their medical issues to us through their behavior. Figuring out underlying medical causes requires patience,…
Finding a Doctor
Finding a qualified and experienced doctor, though challenging, can make all the difference in your child’s health and future. Therefore, in this article, we offer…