by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 25, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, News-Maybe-Worthy, Vaccines
This blog is about what we don’t know about pregnancy and the flu as it relates to the epidemic of ASD. The popular press recently re-reported one specific finding from an article in the medical journal Pediatrics, entitled Autism after Infection, Febrile...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 22, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Autism Therapies, Patient experiences
Parents often complain that their very young ASD-affected child 1) Gets sick pretty often, 2) Stays sick for a pretty long time, 3) Gets lots of infections in a row, and 4) their behaviors seem to be more concerning during such illnesses (either too...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 12, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Patient experiences
For a variety of reasons, I don’t give many lectures anymore. I really enjoy examining patients and interviewing families, so I don’t want to spend time away from that. Also, as opposed to premature babies, but more like my experience with HIV, the topic...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Nov 4, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Asperger's Syndrome, Patient experiences
This is my first post reviewing autism in literature. Patients recommend various books, as do other professionals, there are publishers’ tables at conferences, and titles that appear in various other autism information that I peruse each day. I plan to set aside...
by Dr. Brian Udell | Oct 29, 2012 | >ALL<, Alternative and Complementary Medicine for ASD, Diagnosis, Earliest Red Flags, Patient experiences
Some medical professionals who read this blog might even scoff at the question. “Stimming? That’s something that you guys made up, like some of the other stuff you say about autism.” It’s as if sensory processing issues aren’t real,...