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High-functioning Autism and Sexuality
The Unhealthy Truth – the Diet – I believe the author is Robyn O'Brien – I believe she said 1/3 of autistic children have autism because of diet. ...
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- The answer to this question depends so much on the child's level of understanding and social skills. It's important to give her as much information as she needs at ...
- A high functioning autistic teenager is a normal teenager. What would you tell a normal teenager about having a boyfriend or girlfriend? Many autistic young people t...
- Here is some info on autism that might help. Books and Sources for Autism Speaker at convention on 8/5/09 was Laurence Becker Gluten-Free and Casein Diet Unraffl...
I Have a Good Friend Whose Son Who Is Three Is Autism,
I have SEVERAL friends that have had amazing improvements with their Autistic children that are very simple fixes to a very complicated problem. ...
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- If your friend hasn't already done this she needs to find resources in her community for autistic children. She desperately needs caregiver support, as well as your fr...
- Hi S., My sister has two sons with autism, and I remember how difficult it was for her when her firs son was diagnosed. Honestly, her friend will listen to her sad...
- S., The Marcus Institute in Atlanta is a great place and they take Medicaid if that is needed. My advice to you is to really BE there for her. Take her son once...
Signs of Autism ?
I work with Autistic children and many of the parents have told me that their Dr .told them not to be concernd, but their gut told them different. ...
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- Hi N., You've gotten a lot of good responses with great advice. I just wanted to re-emphasize some points that have been mentioned because they are so important. Al...
- Hello N., I'm not sure if your child is showing any signs but if you live in california you can contact your local regional center. they can offer early interventionf...
- I am a professional (pediatric neuropsychologist) who often diagnoses this condition in young children. Although your son is quite young, a good developmental peditri...
Seeking Moms of Special Needs Children
20/20 a long time ago there is suppose to be a new med. to help autistic children. My ex brotherinlaw has an autistic child. Ask a DR. that specializes in ...
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- I wish I could remember the name of the medication. I saw a show. 20/20 a long time ago there is suppose to be a new med. to help autistic children. My ex brotherinlaw...
- My son, 6 has autistic tendencies, due to his brain anomoly. When he has "fits" we use deep pressure A LOT!! Also, I agree with the idea of looking for the triggers....
- Hi M. I have a 5 yr old who has fortunatly stopped the head banging, there are protective head gear that you can get specially made by the hospital so when he is havi...
MMR Aka Autism Shot
At one point in the show Jenny suggested that autism may be triggered by the MMR shot which is typically given to our children around 15 mos old. ...
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- yes i havent vaccinated any of my children at all ....they are so healthy...as long as you keep theyre immune systems healthy by feeding them good healthy foods....doc...
- S., My five year old son has an Autism spectrum disorder and all of his Dr. and specialists have told me that the immunization shots are very unlikely a cause of...
- From all I have read, there is no conclusive evidence that links the MMR shot with autism. But I have seen that many childhood diseases that even our parents have had...
Developmental Delay and Minor Characteristics of Autism Concerns...
Oct 1, 2009 ... I've run into a lot of children like this in my 22 years as a provider. .... children with autism · autism signs ...
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- When you mentioned he doesn't point to objects to me that is a red flag.Babbling do you know what he is saying he should have at least 50 words or more in his speech.I...
- I've run into a lot of children like this in my 22 years as a provider. Usually, these children really frustrate a lot of providers. I really wish people would have ...
- I think Suzi is right...I've worked for social services in Georgia (where, basically--your cousin is also your brother). Lots of clear autism there...signs were usual...
How Did You Know Your Child Was Autistic?
I am wondering what you mothers of autisitc children would tell a mother to look out for with their kids as signs of autism. For example, a segment on the ...
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- Hi K.! Well, we are pretty sure my son has Autism. He goes to a special school right now in Aurora. It is called Hope Wall. He is 4 and in preschool and he started...
- My son doesn't really have a diagnosis yet, but it was my childcare provider who pointed out to us that he was "different". We were first time parents and really just...
- My 5 year old son was diagnosed with Autism at age 3. Our biggest red flag was his speech, he was pretty much non-verbal. When we went through the whole screening proc...
Autism
His school conselour said last year he has some traits of autism. ... me he is getting very fustrated and angry with them, his sister and other children. ...
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- There is a lady at Rose street clinic. Her name is Christina Della Nebbia and her Phone number is ###-###-####. This is who our counselor at school told me to call.Our...
- G., I have a two year old with down's and have been blessed with the help of a groujp called ECI Early Childhood Intervention. They help all children with all kinds ...
- Both ours sons ae going to be tested for autisic behavior ( autism). This is from what we have gathered through a developmental specialist, this type of doctor looks a...
Seeking Support and Information on Baby Autism
I am looking for anybody who has children with autism to help us figure out if his behavior is typical for a baby who will eventually be diagnosed with ...
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- Call your local early intervention. they can assess that stuff for free and anyone can request a consult...
- Hi! Children with Autism usually aren't diagnosed until about the age of 1 to 1 1/2. Your nephew is 2 months old...I'm interested to know what types of behavior he i...
- What makes you think there is something wrong with the baby?
Seeking Out Moms of Children with Autism in Lake County, IL
Read all 3 responses: "How do you effectively parent a child with Autism and another who doesn't have it. I find myself being a lot harder on my younger ...
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- I live in Gurnee, woodland school dist. We have monthly Woodland autism support meetings-ofetn with invited speakers. You can also check out this website for other g...
- J., I feel for you. My sister in law struggles with this balance as well. She has an 8 year old who has special needs (not autistic - but nonverbal - developmentall...
- Hello J., I live in McHenry and have a 4 year old son who has Autism. I just finished reading a great book called, 10 Things Autisic Childred Want you to Know. It was...
