Hyperbaric hyperoxia (also know as HBO) treatment has received acclaim for being highly effective in healing traumatic brain injury and stroke patients. Other serious conditions like decompression sickness and carbon monoxide poisoning can also be cured with HBO treatment. HBO exposure regulates blood flow, vasoreactivity and aerobic metabolism in the brain. However, the mechanisms of the treatment have been a subject of recent debates. As a result, investigations have been recently carried out to check the effect of HBO exposure on the distribution of regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF). The…
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Five Methods That Can Be Helpful For Training Autistic Children
Children suffering from Autism Spectrum Disorder require special education and social training sessions under the guidance of experienced, professional teachers. While some children suffering from autism tend to adjust easily with non-autistic children, a majority of them fail to adapt to loud noises, sudden changes in the environment and quick physical movements. Innovative teaching techniques can definitely yield positive results as far as the social training of autistic children is concerned. Environmental Considerations Auditory and visual stimulation in classrooms for autistic children should be effectively controlled as such children have…
Read MoreDiet Correction to treat autism effectively.
In an effort to do everything possible to help their children, many parents continually seek new methods for autism treatment. Some treatments are developed by reputable therapists or by parents of a child with ASD. Although an unproven treatment may help one child, it may not prove beneficial to another. To be accepted as a proven treatment, the treatment should undergo clinical trials, preferably randomized, double-blind trials, that would allow for a comparison between treatment and no treatment. Following are some of the interventions that have been reported to have…
Read MoreAAP Call to Pediatricians – To Treat Autism & Related Troubles
The American Academy of Pediatrics in its child developmental surveillance and screening policy project appeals for pediatricians to: Ask parents questions about their children’s development and look for signs & symptoms of autism or related trouble at every well-child visit up to age 3. Use formal, proven developmental screening tests at 9 months, 18 months and again at either 24 or 30 months (the group favors the later check but says children aren’t always seen at that age). Screen every child for autism at 18 months (a first-time call for…
Read MoreList Of Child Developmental Milestones Required To Treat Autism
This blog shares important information on child development required to treat autism. As children grow, they are always learning new things. Below are just some of the things you should be looking for as your infant grows. Because every baby develops at their own pace, your little one may reach these milestones slightly ahead or after other children the same age. Use this list of developmental milestones provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) as a guide. If you are concerned about your baby’s development or autism treatment,…
Read MoreHyperbaric Treatment Studies To Treat Autism
It may be speculated that improvements in brain functioning in the limbic system may have some connection to oxygen treatments. A study that is specific to hyperbaric treatment for children with autism published by BioMed Central Pediatrics found improvements in: Eye contact Social interaction Receptive processing in language Sensory awareness Cognitive awareness Less irritability Stereotyped repetitive movements (stims) reduced Less hyperactive Speech The study concludes that children who received hyperbaric oxygen treatment for autism showed improvements compared to kids who had limited pressurized air. More studies are required both in…
Read MoreReduce Exposure To Toxic Chemicals In Order To Treat Autism
Exposure to toxic chemicals by pregnant women, fetuses and children has a high probability of causing autism in children and other neuro-developmental disorders and learning disabilities in those whose genetic profile expresses in a reduced ability to detoxify these chemicals. This is not “fringe” science; it’s fact. Therefore, to treat autism, the time for action is now. We must reduce our exposure to toxic chemicals for ourselves, for our children’s sake and for future generations. We have a responsibility to protect those who cannot protect themselves. We cannot afford to…
Read MoreVideo on How to Recognize the Early Signs of Autism
Early intervention is important for children with autism, a developmental disorder that inhibits socialization. So be on the lookout for warning signs to treat autism effectively.
Read MoreHyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) for Autism
News Report on how Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is being used to treat children with Autism. HBOT may work in Autism by increasing the oxygen flow in t certain areas of the brain where it may be lacking.
Read MoreBenefits of HBOT for children with autism.
Report on the benefits of HBOT for autistic children– From CBS 4 News, Denver. Currently, there is an increase in the amount of research being conducted on hyperbaric medicine in modern practice. Published studies in leading journals, such as The New England Journal of Medicine document the use of HBOT Treatment for the treatment of such indications as multiple sclerosis, acute carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, air embolism, diabetic foot wounds, infections, burns, ulcers and edema. But these extablished indications only begin to open the current chapter in the use…
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