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Do You Believe Shots Can Cause Kids Become Autism
However, there may be different types of autism. Who knows. ... (e.g. tetanus- diphtheria and monovalent tetanus) administered to older children and adults. ...
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- M. there is so much you can read about on this issue, and in the end you have to follow your heart. I think it is worth looking into. Personally I am selectivly immu...
- I would talk to your doctor about the shots. I don't see a problem giving the immunizations. I never had a problem with my son having the shots. He is now 4 years o...
- Actually, the mercury based preservative, thimerosal has been taken out of almost all childhood vaccines. I pulled this blurb from an article in the Journal of Americ...
Help...need Advice on Dietary Suppliments for My Developmentaly Delayed Son!!
I have two sons with Autism You can contact me privately if youd like to talk. What I would like to share publicly is ..... obesity america · autism adults ...
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- Hi K., I don't see in your post who evaluated your son as developmentally delayed. But I think if it was a quick diagnosis by a pediatrician or a pre-school program,...
- Hi K., My 3 year old son was not really talking or growing much. We had him tested for Celiac Disease (need to follow a gluten free diet), because my husband and 6 yr...
- Dear K., Get your son tested (by the OT) or ask them if he has a Sensory Processing Disorder. This is NOT autism, nor is it on the spectrum. My daughter was diagnos...
Help for Learning Disabled Son
My Possibilities is a non-profit, charity - 501(c)(3), for adults with disabilities (Autism, Down Syndrome, Aspergers, Prader-Willi, Head Injuries, etc .). ...
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- We have a son with similar disability. He is now 38 y/o and works for WalMart. He recently was approved to draw SSI, which supplements his income with WalMart. They ar...
- Hi J., I would love to talk to you more about the specifics of your son's symptoms. The DORE program is extremely effective and remediating lots of different le...
- J., Please check with mypossibilities.org My Possibilities is a non-profit, charity - 501(c)(3), for adults with disabilities (Autism, Down Syndrome, Aspergers, Prad...
3-Year Old Girl Having Trouble with Speech Issues.
And now all I ever read about online is how difficult an adult with autism's life can be. I don't want this for my daughter and I'm so upset and angry about ...
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- Have you had her hearing tested by a specialist? My sister is a Speech Language Path. and her 5 yr old was having problems. She thought it was a speech problem but t...
- My neice-in-law has had the same problem with her son and they took him to the doctor and found that he was having inner ear problems. might want to have an ENT check ...
- Did you know that you can take her to a public school and they have speech available for children ages 2 1/2 to 5? It's all free and you'd be working with a speech te...
Autism
A support group for families of autism from families of autism who have been ... I was a coach and tell you that we handled children and adults with all ...
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- S.- I know it's a little late now, but something to check into next year is football. The Huntington Beach Pop Warner has a challenger league. It's great. They hav...
- Hi S., I'm not sure where you live?? In the South Bay, Manhattan Bch, Redondo Bch and Torrance, PV area there is a fantastic group called The Friendship Circle. Che...
- Hi S., wondering if you have read the book "Louder than Words" by Jenny McCarthy? Lots of good ideas and suggestions in there!!
Seeking Advice on My Rights Concerning My Son's Special Ed Program Hayward Area
Oct 3, 2009 ... I still do...there is very little available for adults with Autism. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Greetings K.: My name is Glenda, I have been active in the SELPHA, that your child is part of. I have been on the CAC board for several years(CAC- Community Advisory...
- Hi K.: Sorry to hear what's happening to you. Definitely schedule an IEP but before you meet - be sure to get all your paperwork in order. Find an advocate to see...
- What a horrible situation. I really feel for your son. I also have a son in special ed prek and he's with a really great teacher and I could understand your concerns. ...
Aspergers Syndrome
Oct 21, 2009 ... My youngest has been diagnosed as autistic He is high ... sweet boy and very innocent He tends to talk with adults rather than his peers As ...
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- I also have a child that a psychologist outside the school district says he has Aspergers, but the school district said he does not meet their diagnostic criteria. Tha...
- My son is 7. He had problems at MDO(threw rocks, kicked a teacher). The school tested his behavior with 2 teachers, he loved the attention so they found nothing but sp...
- Whew! you certainly have a full time job! Well two full time jobs! I admire single parents and wish you good luck. I think a chat with the teachers in your children...
Seeking Alternate Bi-polar Medication and Advice...
Also, there is a nutritional supplement called Reliv that has apparently done wonders for kids, teens, adults with bipolar disorder, ADD, autism (any ...
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- Hi A., I am sorry to hear about the struggles you and your son are having. I'm not exactly sure what answers you are looking for, but my 6 year old son has been on D...
- Go seek another opinion from someone who specializes in pediatric bipolar issues. Trust your instincts and always keep the doctors on their toes! Keep in mind, these...
- I'm bipolar/ADD and I did ALOT of research. One of the best books that I found was Delivered from Distraction by Drs. Ratey and Hallowell. There is a medication call...
My Four Year Old Has Been Diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome
Sep 20, 2009 ... Dept. of Developmental Disabilities has "regional centers" that take care of children and adults with disabilities such as Autism. ...
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- Check with Parents Helping Parents- good resource for help
- Go to your school/school district, present them with the diagnosis (make copies) and tell them you want to talk about services provided by the district. Make sure you ...
- In addition to the support that the school district gives, California's Dept. of Developmental Disabilities has "regional centers" that take care of children and adult...
Signs of Autism or Mommy Paranoia
Are they equipped to watch for the signs of autism or should I take my son to a ..... No matter what, I do believe that children/adults need to learn to ...
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- Your not paranoid, you're a caring mother. There are so many variations of "normal". Hitting and taking toys at this age is pretty normal. My son (now almost 7) use...
- It never hurts to get him evaluated. I would suggest the school system. If yours has an Early Intervention program, they will evaluate for free. Also, if he needs s...
- He sounds like a very typical toddler! Most toddlers are willful and will test the waters at every turn. One question you might ask yourself...did you have him on a s...
