by Marcia Hinds www.autismandtreatment.com Don’t measure your children’s progress by how much language they have. It takes a “typical” child almost three years to learn language, so if your child doesn’t immediately start speaking after beginning medical treatments that doesn’t mean the interventions aren’t working. After you address the immune issues, you still need an…
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by Marcia Hinds www.autismandtreatment.com One of my favorite things Ryan’s dad did through the years was kind of vindictive and even a little mean. Whenever Ryan did anything extraordinary, Frank sent an email to the psychiatrist who diagnosed my son. He’d inform her of the new and wonderful skill Ryan just accomplished. He especially…
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Antiviral and Antifungal Medications and Die-off by Marcia Hinds www.autismandtreatment.com For my son, antiviral and antifungal medications were life-changing and a huge part of his recovery. When I first looked up the side effects of these prescription drugs, I was terrified. But I soon realized that if my son is going to have a…
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by Marcia Hinds www.autismandtreatment.com I’m probably too old for the room if you haven’t seen the commercial with the tag line, “Milk is good for everybody,” Just know they weren’t talking about our kid’s, when they said that. When Ryan was young I was the type of mom who fed my kid fun fruits…
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by Marcia Hinds www.autismandtreatment.com What if the word “Autism” had never existed and ever increasing numbers children were showing up in schools without speech, lost in their own worlds, and having unexplained seizures? Would we be diagnosing these children with some psychiatric “developmental disorder?” Or would we be looking for root causes of their…
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