Some adults with autism report that they feel chronic exhaustion, loss of skills, and reduced tolerance to stimulus. Many people with autism, they talk about it, as if it’s a burnout. And there are many people with autism who experience this. However, it’s not formally recognized by doctors or therapists. So there’s a big disconnect […]
My last post was all about the introduction of what autistic burnout is. I got several questions from parents who said they have young children, and they were asking can a young child have autistic burnout, so let’s look into that. Why try to understand autistic burnout? “Autistic Burnout” is starting to be defined and […]
Warning: This information is not for beginners. So if your child is not on a special diet, then this is really not for you. This is information from a clinical trial. So this is from 2017. It’s cutting edge. This is not FDA approved for autism. The mechanism of action that I’ll explain in a […]
Today’s post is for all the parents who have ever been told “That’s just autism”, when their child does something, it is such an unsatisfying answer. And I’m sure your gut intuition is like, no, no, no, there’s a reason for this behavior, whatever it is. So if you’re in that situation, read this post, […]
Today’s blog is all about teachers, school, and anxiety. Warning: this post is for everyone. Sometimes my blogs are for parents when they’re in the beginning stages of starting to heal autism, other times my posts are for way more advanced aspects of healing autism. This blog is for everyone and it will show you […]
Published research on COVID-19 trends among people with, and without intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
There’s a lot of good information in here that’s really going to help you with your child, so let’s get straight to it. Vitamin D Vitamin D is a potent neurosteroid important for brain neural development and antioxidant mechanisms. The cerebrospinal fluid contains vitamin D and enzymes, which take part in vitamin D synthesis in the brain. […]
I’ll quickly go through language acquisition in typically developing children. There are several contributing factors to second language acquisition: The Concern Many bilingual parents are concerned about introducing a second language to a child with autism who is already struggling to communicate in one language. You might have heard this from different autism professionals, more […]
Warning – This is experimental research Microbiota Transfer Therapy is not FDA approved as a treatment for autism. Microbiota Transfer Therapy is just starting to gain traction in treating diseases, although there have been deaths from MTT. So please consult your health care practitioner. This is not something to try on your own. What Is […]
I’m going to start off with two scientific facts. Autism involves both genetic and environmental risk factors. Autism And Life Individuals with autism appear to be at substantially heightened risk for death from injury. In 2017, an analysis was done on those in the United States with autism who died between 1999 and 2014. The […]
