Some children with autism show signs of autism early-on, and catching missed developmental milestones are a good way to start effective intervention as early as possible. The earlier diagnosis can happen the better, so appropriate learning can take place while your little one’s brain is soaking up information like a sponge.
Shortly after my second son was born, my first son was diagnosed with Autism. Son #2, Sam, had a heart condition requiring open heart surgery at 6 months, and so his regularly scheduled immunizations were postponed. After researching potential links between immunizations and onset of autism, I decided to hold off on any further immunizations.
What is GFCF? It is a well-known diet that eliminates foods containing the grains wheat, oats, barley, rye, spelt, semolina, triticale, and kamut. These grains contain gluten proteins that are difficult to digest. Products containing the milk protein, casien, must also be eliminated, because it is also difficult to digest.
Gluten proteins can take as long as 6 months to be removed from your system, so I’d say a fair trial would need to extend past 6 months. Track foods, any infractions, and changes in rashes, behaviors, bowel movements, sleep. This information will be extremely important for you to determine if the diet is working Read more
Autism and food allergies vs. sensitivities Some children with autism test positive for food allergies or celiac’s disease, but many show a sensitivity to dairy and wheat, which may also be a broader sesitivity to gluten and casein. Since there is no test for food sensitivities. Parents like me are left to a lot of Read more
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