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Need Help from Moms W/child with Autism
Read all 12 responses: "My son is 12 and he has a mild autism. He has a low cognative skill level. He can't read but a few words that he has memorized.
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- i do not have a child with autism, but my child had celiacs disease. i have done a lot of research on celiac disease and some researchers say it is linked to autism. ...
- I feel your pain,I am going through the same with a nine year old{my son}.All I hear is be patient.I think I ran out of that a long time ago.Hope you get some good adv...
- S.,my son has seveare autism and in the third grade all of his classes are special ed and he has to have a aid one on one just to go to school hes 9 years old, he is n...
Swimming Lessons for Son with Autism
Read all 6 responses: "I have a 6 year old son with autism, who is built ... Next question: Seeking Advice for Swim Lessons for Autistic Child in Carrollton ...
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- I know someone who might be able to help. Email me and I'll give you her phone number. K. ____@____.com
- Hi M., Check out Australian Swim school. I think there are several locations. We went to the one in Tarzana on Tampa in the Valley. The classes were for only about...
- I don't know where you live, but you have to try your local YMCA. I worked at a Y for years and we regularly had children with disabilities and physical challenges. ...
Autism
Read all 33 responses: "Did anyone who has an autistic child see the news press conference about autism/vaccinations going to the courts today?
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- There is a specific DSM-IV criteria (the categories psychologists uses) for diagnosing children on the autistic spectrum. Autism is a "spectrum disorder" meaning ther...
- Hi Sharee- The actual issue was not autism. It was a mitochrondrial genetic disorder that may have been triggered by the vaccines, or by another external force (viru...
- Hi, S.! As the mother of a 17-year-old boy who is on the autistic spectrum I can't agree more with Kirstin L. She hit all of the right points!
Autistic Daughter Going #2 in Underwear
Oct 14, 2009 ... She is a healthy child. She is just AUTISTIC. If you do not have an autistic child or have never dealt with one, please do not answer this ...
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- What we have had to do with my son, and previously with my daughter (no dev delays, but I think it is probably the same either way) is catch them in the act and put th...
- Search for "encopresis" to see if that could be what is going on. Really bad smelling poop can be the result of constipation. A doctor might advise you to try Mirola...
- IS it possible that she is jealous of the reward or attention your son is getting for training? Can you try to offer her the same rewards you give him if she stays cl...
Autism
I have a 7 year old child with Autism. He specifically has PDD-NOS Pervasive .... Typical warning signs for autism in infants is a failure for the child to ...
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- I am very sorry to hear this. I know this is going to sound strange but have you taken him to a Chiropractor? I work for one. The reason I bring this up is that if ...
- What are the warning signs? How old is your baby? I have two friends with babies with autism, and one with Spina Bifida. Because of this, when my babay was in dayca...
- Hi I am an Applied Behavioral Therapist that works with children diagnosed with autism... Please feel free to contact me via my regular Yahoo Inbox address at __...
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...
MMR Vaccine + Autism
My husband is a nurse and he says there is no proven link to Autism by MMR. People notice their child has Autism right around the same time they get their ...
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- First of all you are the best advocate for your child and good for you for researching and asking questions. I will tell you that my oldest who is now 7 had the MMR v...
- I too have delayed my sons vaccines...when I had my daughter, I completely vaccinated her on the recomended schedrule. SHe is a healthy happy 4 year old. However, that...
- If it is a public daycare they ahve to let you sign a waver stating you chose not to have your son vaccinated. Don't tell them he has the other vaccinations, because ...
Social Skills Development for Autistic 4.5 Yr Old
Jun 16, 2009 ... This is all norml behavior for a child with Autism. People with this tend to be more comfortable by themselves and in their own world than ...
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- Greetings C.: I have had my computer down for several days and just found your post. I have a 21 year old son with Aspberger's Syndrome which is a form of Autism. I a...
- Have you investigated "floortime" by stanley greenspan? It's a theory that has seen many results in my practice. An autism diagnosis also is usually eligible for you...
- Social skills groups and therapeutic recreation are wonderful. Check to see what is offered nearby. You can also hire a teen who can mentor your child and help him j...
Do You Believe Shots Can Cause Kids Become Autism
However, there may be different types of autism. Who knows. ... It is not like you are endangering you child by not getting them as an infant. ...
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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...
Vaccinations and Autism
When I looked at the immunization cards of both kids, I was able to see that my autistic child was injected in the timeframe of the mercury vaccines. ...
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- Nhivan, My 2 year old son was not given his Vaccinations on schedule. He was behind in a few of the ones he needed until we needed to place him in Daycare. I did...
- You should absolutely vaccinate your son...I am the mother of a 5 1/2 year old son, who has had *all* his vaccines and has never shown any sign of autism or even disco...
- There is a really good book called The Vaccine Book by Dr. Sears. It provides a lot of information about vaccines that will help you make an informed decision. At a ...