by Dr. Brian Udell | May 2, 2014 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Books, Chelation, Diets, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Treatment, Vaccines
Perhaps to mark the end of Autism Awareness month, but seemingly out of the blue, New York Times op-ed contributor, Frank Bruni, decided to weigh in on the vaccination-autism non-connection issue with this April 21, 2014 article. He accused Jenny McCarthy of being an...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Apr 19, 2014 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Conferences, Diets, Earliest Red Flags, Gastrointestinal Issue, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Sensory issues, Sleep, Speech and Language, Vaccines, Vitamin D
Not uncommonly, The Child Development Center receives emails such as this one: Stumbled upon your website, and I have found it to be very informative. My 3 year old has just been diagnosed with Autism, although I do not really believe that he is autistic, because in...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Feb 7, 2014 | >ALL<, Patient experiences, Vaccines
As a physician who cares for at-risk infants and children, I am frequently asked to weigh in on the topic of flu vaccine and the medication, Tamiflu. Ever since the introduction of Oseltamivir Phosphate, an anti-viral preparation to ‘cure’...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Jan 13, 2014 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Speech and Language, Vaccines
We get emails galore at The Child Development Center. The following exchanges (which took place over 7 months) are from one insightful, articulate and appropriately concerned mother. Such correspondence is representative of the majority of questions that accompany...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 4, 2013 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Chelation, Diets, HBOT for ASD, News-Maybe-Worthy, Patient experiences, Speech and Language, Vaccines
Last week, Forbes’ science writer, Emily Willingham, decided to spice up Halloween with one of her usual autism-themed stories. How timely. The 5 Scariest Autism ‘Treatments’ warned readers that there are money hungry snake oil salespeople posing as...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Aug 25, 2013 | >ALL<, AD/HD, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Therapies, Diets, Gastrointestinal Issue, Holidays & Vacations, Patient experiences, Reversing autism, Sensory issues, Sleep, Special Therapies, Speech and Language, Vaccines
The cooties are coming! The cooties are coming! Children who are ‘on the Spectrum’ are less likely to notice and / or complain about aches and pains, and are certainly less capable of expressing such discomfort. So, here are some tips about how to help...