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Are Prescription Medications Right for Your Autistic Child?

November 15, 2021 by Joya Van Der Laan

If you’ve been following me for a while you know my first preference isn’t prescription medication. I’m motivated and passionate about finding the root cause of autistic symptoms and addressing those to make your child’s life better. However, there may come a time when medications are necessary and I’m here to tell you, that’s OK.

Symptoms and Causes of Anemia in Autistic Kids

November 8, 2021 by Joya Van Der Laan

Anemia in autistic kids can have a lot of different causes and effects and, likewise, the right treatment depends on the accurate identification of the underlying cause of the anemia.

3 Causes of Oxalate Overload in Autistic Children

November 1, 2021 by Joya Van Der Laan

Oxalates are tiny molecules found in a variety of foods and plants. It’s just two carbon and four oxygen molecules but high levels of oxalates can lead to a variety of issues including fatigue, inflammation, and kidney stones.

Can Liver Detoxification Improve Autism Symptoms? Part 2

October 25, 2021 by Joya Van Der Laan

Many autistic individuals have an impaired ability to detoxify which can lead to worsening symptoms. So it stands to reason, if we improve their detoxification systems we can improve the symptoms our children experience.

Supplements for Speech Delays in Autistic Children

October 11, 2021 by Joya Van Der Laan

I’m sure it comes as no surprise to other parents of autistic children that 40% of children with autism are considered nonverbal. Speech delays are one of the defining characteristics of autism. What may be surprising is the use and success of biomedical or functional interventions to treat speech delays.

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