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Difference Between PDD-NOS and Autism?
All information I have found says that pdd-nos is a form of autism. I just feel like everytime I think .... The label is not what matters but the treatment. ...
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- Please look into food intolerances/sensitivites in both your children. Specifically wheat/gluten and sugar. I am a health counselor and specialize in food intolerances...
- D., Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and PDD are all stand alone diagnoses in the Pervasive Developmental Disorder category and all are significant labels. A la...
- Hi D., PDD-NOS is Pervasive Developmental Disorder. It is the category/diagnosis that kids fall into when they are exhibiting social deficits, but the doctor is not...
Autism:how Do You Know If a Child Is Autistic?
(Not all doctors are as convinced of the prevelance of autism-related .... If she has him tested and needs treatment, she will thank you in the long run. ...
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- You've already talked to her, and she wasn't responsive. Assuming the child is going in for his well-child exams, the doctors know about his development. You could ...
- Hey B., First of all let me say you are such a good friend to be concerned. A lot of other people would do nothing. I have an autistic child of almost 14 now and ...
- B. -- What is looking like a jerk compared to maybe being a life-altering help to these two? If you are wrong, you can rejoice with them! Good luck! L.
Pdd-nos
The first thing I would recommend is to contact FEAT (Families for Early Autism Treatment) at ###-###-#### or ____@____.com will send you a Parent's ...
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- The first thing I would recommend is to contact FEAT (Families for Early Autism Treatment) at ###-###-#### or ____@____.com will send you a Parent's Handbook that will...
- You have some great answers. PHP is a wonderful place for more information. Also, Golden Gate Regional Center in the East Bay but services all of the bay area and Co...
- http://www.dds.ca.gov/rc/RCLookup.cfm Try the above link to look up the Regional Center in your county. They provide a variety of services to children and families ...
Anyone Have a Child with Asperger's?
I have a child on the spectrum (moderate autism) and finding a doctor who ... The treatment consists mainly of adjusmnets of the upper neck to increase ...
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- I have a 12 year old with Asperger's Syndrome. He was actually diagnosed when he was 3 by a Speech Pathologist. He has an IEP in place with our local school although h...
- My 11 yr old son is very high functioning Aspergers too. He is very intelligent, but has poor social skills. He takes Ripserdall once a day, and it helps. The school d...
- Asperger has many levels of severity. If he is functioning well in school, maybe a diagnosis is not important at this time. I suggest putting him in activities where ...
5 Year Old Autistic Daughter Still Has Inappropriate Elimination Problems
Nov 5, 2009 ... Please keep in mind that my daughter is autistic and that may have an effect. Thanks. .... My son has responded so well to this treatment. ...
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- You have to be note the hour or events after which she eliminates (after meals, or drinking milk or juice)and take her systematically in the toilet. Even if you will h...
- I agree with Shannon C. I LOVE Totally Toddler!!! I use it on everything! Also I would definitely use gloves when cleaning her up. Put them in all of the bathrooms, h...
- Read websites on encopresis. Also, the odor can improve after a couple of weeks on acidopholis bifidus (probably spelled wrong) - the kind that is effective is in the...
Autism?
It's been proven that the earlier autism is diagnosed and treatment started the better chance the child has, so I'd suggest to the mom that she have him ...
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- E. - I have a sister who has a son with autism. WHen he was a little guy like yours.. we noticed the same things about Christian. The sad thing was, my sister did ...
- My husband is a specialist in Autism-I'll forward the posting to him to see what he might advise.
- First thing I want to say to you is you sound like a really good friend. I would be so grateful to have a friend that is so concerned about my child's development and...
Autism and Diet
It doesn't in my opinion cure autism any more than say physical therapy would ..... One treatment at the time was high doses of vitamin C. It was said to ...
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- Hey~ You are a good friend to be reading up on her son. You are also a good friend for not being pushy. If her son was recently diagnosed, she's going through a g...
- We all like to think we know everything and especially when our child has a special need, we think we dont need to hear peoples input. It is a touchy situation. Since ...
- Soda in a bottle???? EGADS! I would suggest telling her you want to help in any way you can and for starters you came across this very interesting article then give it...
Is Autism More Prevalent in Boys?
I believe the recent increase in autism is better diagnostic programs. Early intervention and treatment can work miracles. Very few require the old style ...
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- E.- The diagnosis of Autism is more prevalent in boys. However there has been recent studies that suggest that girls are simply misdiagnosed more often because ...
- No one knows why. But autism is 4 to 5 times more likely in boys then girls. Usually you will beable to see signs of it by 6mo to a year but there has been cases of au...
- Don't be scared of autism, you're attracting it to you. Think and feel about what you want, not what you don't want. The force that is growing your child inside you ...
My 2 Yr Old Daugther Is Not Talking
They are still going to have her assessed for autism, but are expecting that once she gets treatment for her ears, there will be rapid improvement in her ...
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- This is absolutely normal for a child in a bilingual environment. Don't stress. Don't blame yourself. It is not a bad thing. She is processing it all in her mind and i...
- First of all Autism is not something a child is born with. So if she is in fact Autistic the last thing you want to start doing is playing the blame game. It is crucia...
- Really, Don't Worry! Unless you notice signs that your daughter is not responsive to verbal cues or social interaction your daughter will catch on to language skills. ...
MMR Shot and Autism
My SIL is an ECSE teacher with an autism cert. We've actually had this discussion .... treatment with drugs such as long-term steroids * any kind of cancer ...
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- I am a mother of a 2year old who is up to date on all of his shots to this point and a mother of a 2 month old who we have decided not to vaccinate at all. There are ...
- I waited until my oldest boy was 2 to get the MMR. It was just kinda the way it happened. With my youngest boy I made the decision to wait on the MMR. He was small ...
- Hi J. I just had to make the same decision last week. My 19 month old is my third and every time I get nervous. With my 10 year old they still had Mercury in the shot...
