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Book Review: Brain Under Attack

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November 29, 2018 I recently gave a keynote presentation on how stress affects the brain and human behavior and part of that presentation was my own personal story of dealing with my teenage son’s lyme-induced PANS. I asked the audience … Continue reading

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The Anxious Child: What You Can Do to Help

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November 14, 2018 Having a child with anxiety causes a lot of anxiety for the parent. It is such a nebulous thing that seems to strike for no reason and respond to very little. There are many strategies for managing … Continue reading

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The HPV Vaccine on Trial: Guilty as Charged

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October 20, 2018 When Merck’s human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Gardasil (since replaced by Gardasil 9), was first licensed in 2006, it was hailed as a tremendous achievement of modern medicine: a vaccine to prevent cancer! What could possibly be better? … Continue reading

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The End of the Autism Epidemic–Finally?

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September 19, 2018 Parental engagement with mainstream medicine is on the brink of a major collapse, and a new book by J.B. Handley, co-founder of Generation Rescue, activist, and autism dad, may just be the tipping point that pushes a … Continue reading

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To the Doctor that Injured My Child

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September 17, 2018 To the Doctor that Injured My Child: I’m sure you don’t remember me, but I will never be able to forget you. I vividly remember your kind eyes and gentle touch, your sense of humor and calm … Continue reading

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My Child Has Been Diagnosed with Autism, Now What?

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August 16, 2018 When a child receives a diagnosis of autism, parents are often left feeling bewildered and overwhelmed by the road ahead. When my son David was diagnosed with autism twelve years ago, I was handed a piece of paper … Continue reading

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CALL TO ACTION: We Need YOUR Input!

July 22, 2018 CALL TO ACTION! WE NEED THREE MINUTES OF YOUR TIME TO FILL OUT A SURVEY! PLEASE SHARE WITH ALL YOUR NETWORKS! CRITICALLY IMPORTANT! A meeting of the Inter-Agency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) When the Centers for Disease … Continue reading

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“The Addiction Spectrum”: A Holistic Approach to Healing

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July 18, 2018 “It’s not easy to be human. For anyone. And some of us find being human excruciatingly hard. Your battle with addiction may look nothing like mine. But at our core we are the same: struggling to find … Continue reading

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Allergy Skin Prick Testing: Worth the Risk?

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July 12, 2018 It was a moment that changed my life forever and my trust in the medical profession, a moment of such clarity and insight that I still feel it was divine led.  It changed who I am, it … Continue reading

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The TMR Auction: People Helping People Help People

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June 21, 2018 How things come around full circle. We have just finished the third annual (sort of) TMR Facebook auction on Sunday night. I have been involved with all three of the auctions, and I wanted to tell you … Continue reading

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