Autism Diet Questions

Respected Sir. I would like to request you to please forget about giving your grandson a diagnosis, atleast for now. Autism is quickly becoming a sort of "fashionable" diagnosis among the upper middle class people. I would like to know why you believe that he has Autism and supposing he does, I am sure you have already searched on the internet and consulted many others and already learnt that Autism as of now has no definitive treatment. From what I could gather from your question, he does appea...more

Delay in speech could be due to impaired hearing or due to abnormal mental development. Immediately do his bera test to rule out hearing problem.

Early diagnosis and treatment helps young children with autism develop to their full potential. The primary goal of treatment is to improve the overall ability of the child to function.
Symptoms and behaviors of autism can combine in many ways and vary in severity. Also, individual symptoms and behaviors often change over time. For these reasons, treatment strategies are tailored to individual needs and available family resources. But in general children with autism respond best to highly st...more

Definitely Not !!! Homeopathy medicines are based on whole symptomatology that you have provided at the time of consultation. If you are using medicines form 2 doctors for the same condition, then there are chances that both medicines will antidote each other and both will not work.

Yes it is possible to control hunger through ayurvedic treatment. But there may be other reasons for hunger and it may be natural also for a active child. So it would be better to explore the right reason for the hunger. for a growing child good appetite is a good sign.

Dear parents, autism is an important disease and not to be underestimated. Your child is having majorly hyperactivity symptoms (autism with adhd= attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. So if only autism, then your child has to take behavioral therapy as a mainstay of your child's treatment. But if autism with adhd, then along with behavioral therapy, some drugs are needed to control such symptoms.& best person who guides you in this disease is psychiatrist. Bramhi and ashwagandha we don't kno...more

Hi lybrate-user I think you should contact your doctor for these changes. 5 mg of axepta may not really help with anything. You should reduce risperidone further if you want but continue the axepta. Once again, refer to and trust your child’s doctor on this one
hope this helps

Yes, homeopathic treatment can offer best solution.
Make sure to consult and take proper homoeopathic treatment.

Homoeopathic treatment can improve his condition.
May not cure.
but it is definitely better than allopathic.

Your opinion may be right, but it is not because of the homoeopathy itself. It is because of the mismatch of the medicine.
With right homeopathic medicine the results are very encouraging.

Children with autism disorder syndrome are very particular about the choice of food. They may be sensitive to smell, taste, colour and texture of foods. Some foods or whole food groups may become disliked by children living with autism. So we should observe the pattern about their likes and dislikes and avoid things accordingly.

They are all different.
The first intention is to make them capable of doing their daily routine on their own.
Later think of special abilities.

Yes, most of the children with autism might not understand exactly what you say to them or they might feel problems in following your instructions. These children develop language and learning skills at a different rate and in a different way as compared to the typically developing children.