Spring Allergies and Yeast Problems in Autism

May 31, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Spring is near and with this an onset of allergies will descend upon people with the typical itchy eyes, sneezing, and runny nose. For most of us this is just a minor nuisance, but some individuals become very symptomatic and need to take either over-the-counter or prescription anti-allergy medication. For individuals on the autism-spectrum (particularly […]

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Oxytocin – A Biomedical Treatment for Social Anxiety, Bonding Issues, and Facial Recognition Patterns in Autism

May 31, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Oxytocin, a hormone involved in social bonding that is administered commonly as a sublingual tablet or nasal spray, can have beneficial effects as a biomedical treatment for individuals with an autism-spectrum disorder (ASD). Autism typically involves speech/language problems (communication issues), lack of social bonding or interest in peers, repetitive and odd behaviors, and sensory problems […]

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Men’s Health and Men’s Hormones

December 18, 2010 | By | Add a Comment

 “Men-opause” The “mid-life crisis” that affects men in their 40’s and 50’s has never been well understood in medical terms.  We now know that men go through hormonal changes in their middle years, just like women do.  It’s been termed “andropause”, and it can be just as debilitating and emotionally challenging as menopause can be […]

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Hope and Help for People with Mental Health Disorders using Nutritional Medicine

December 18, 2010 | By | Add a Comment

Did you know there are nutritional and complementary medical treatments available to treat mental health problems? Anxiety, bipolar, depression, eating disorders and even schizophrenia can be managed and treated successfully with natural medicines. You see the ads on TV for medications to treat depression. We hear the stories of growing numbers of children with autism […]

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Adrenal Hormone Imbalance – A Signal of Deeper Stress

December 18, 2010 | By | Add a Comment

Adrenal hormone assessment has become a popular avenue for health practitioners to evaluate hormone levels and imbalances, symptoms of fatigue, lethargy, and other issues of ill health. It is now recognized that many health conditions such as chronic fatigue, PMS, insomnia, frequent illness, etc. are related to imbalanced adrenal hormone output and reserve. What may […]

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