by Dr. Brian Udell | Dec 31, 2014 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Research, Speech and Language
A question and an answer. This is number two on the list of most-asked questions of this pediatrician. Number one = “Is there really more autism?” Number 3 = “It isn’t connected to the vaccinations, right?” Here is this year’s...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Dec 8, 2014 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Diets, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, News-Maybe-Worthy, Research, Speech and Language
With all due respect to the intelligence of physicians who take specialized training in child neurology, it appears that there is often some disconnect between their knowledge about autism and the approach to the families and patients affected by this modern epidemic....
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 25, 2014 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Conferences, Gastrointestinal Issue, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Research
11.23.14 This past weekend, a lavish fundraiser, benefitting the Michael J. Fox Research Foundation for Parkinson’s disease, was held in NYC. Earlier in the day, there was a roundtable of directors, doctors, researchers, patients, families, and...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 9, 2014 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Conferences, Gastrointestinal Issue, Patient experiences, Research, Reversing autism, Speech and Language
As a Board Member on the Autism Society – Broward County Chapter, I get the biyearly opportunity to speak to our local audience. The topic next week is “Recent Events in Autism Medicine, 2014.” This year marked the implementation of DSM-5.0. After a...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 2, 2014 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Earliest Red Flags, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Research, Reversing autism, Speech and Language
In the 1980’s, President Ronald Reagan declared a ‘War on Drugs’. The Global War on Terrorism was pronounced after 09/11/01. Early in this century, Bush 2 joined the war on HIV/Aids. This week, Obama named an Ebola Czar. ADDENDUM – The COVID-19...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Oct 26, 2014 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Diets, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, HBOT for ASD, Patient experiences, Research, Reversing autism, Sensory issues, Sleep
Persistent, altered sleep is a common finding among young children who have signs and symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of ASD. This is a key difference from neuro-typical peers. And, like any person, changes in quantity and quality can result in further downstream...