| Many parents receive the diagnosis of Asperger's | | | | connections between certain foods and the |
| syndrome for their child and suddenly their world | | | | behaviors exhibited by children with both |
| has literally been rocked. Parents must begin to | | | | Asperger's and autism. |
| think differently about food choices, structure, | | | | GLUTEN FREE AND CASEINI FREE DIET (GF/CF |
| behaviors, and much more. It can seem | | | | DIET) |
| overwhelming at first, but we want you to know | | | | Children with these medical conditions tend to |
| that it is possible to provide an excellent quality of | | | | have intolerance to gluten and casein, which is |
| life for your child with Asperger's. | | | | found in many food items. When these children |
| Many parents have seen that Asperger's | | | | eat foods with these two ingredients, behaviors |
| syndrome in their child can be treated in a natural | | | | worsen. But when gluten and casein are |
| way with behavioral therapies but most of all | | | | eliminated, parents have reported that their child |
| nutritionally. Because out Physicians are currently | | | | has had improved eye contact, fewer outbursts |
| trained to deal with symptoms using drugs - | | | | and tantrums, improved communication, less |
| nutrition is a key - and there is little training done | | | | moodiness, and even improvement in vocabulary |
| in the medical school in the United States. | | | | and verbal skills. |
| Testimonies of parents of children with Asperger's | | | | FOOD SUPPLEMENTS |
| have willingly testified time and again how much | | | | Did you know that it is now recommended by |
| of a difference the proper nutrition made for their | | | | the Journal of the American Medical Association |
| child. | | | | for each and every person to take supplements |
| TREATMENTS FOR ASPERGER'S | | | | daily? The authorities who oversee our food |
| There are several natural ways to help your child | | | | sources and the AMA admit that the foods we |
| adjust to her surroundings and to function in her | | | | are eating no longer deliver the necessary |
| world in a way that will oftentimes make people | | | | nutrients, fibers, minerals, and nutrition our bodies |
| question whether your child really does have | | | | require to function properly and to fight disease. |
| Asperger's Syndrome. She will be able to focus on | | | | Children with Asperger's syndrome are no |
| tasks for longer periods of time, interact with | | | | different. They often experience difficulty |
| others socially a bit more, and overall be a happier | | | | digesting certain foods, which means their bodies |
| child. | | | | and brains are not getting optimal nutrition. Family |
| - NTR (Neural Transmission Repatterning) - | | | | life can become difficult because children with this |
| energy therapy designed to affect the cellular | | | | syndrome become unresponsive, aggressive, and |
| makeup of the brain and the body. Repatterns or | | | | antisocial. |
| reorganizes the neural pathways in the brain, | | | | What supplements are best? The best way to go |
| which is said to bring behaviors and thought | | | | is to get a combination of nutrients that together |
| patterns back into "alignment". | | | | help - minerals, vitamins - with powerful |
| - Nutritional supplements - Vitamin B, essential | | | | antioxidants and brain food - omega fatty acids. |
| fatty acids, magnesium, etc. | | | | Fish oil supplements, which contain essential fatty |
| - Dietary changes/alterations - see below! | | | | acids, are vital for children with Asperger's |
| THE QUESTION IS WILL PROPER NUTRITION | | | | syndrome. These EFA's are crucial to brain health |
| HELP MY CHILD? | | | | and function. When parents include essential fatty |
| Asperger's syndrome is a spectrum disorder like | | | | acids in their child's diet, they notice a dramatic |
| autism. Studies have concluded that there are | | | | difference. |