| I would like to discuss a little bit about my feelings | | | | My primary concern, as a biomedical specialist, is |
| about a biomedical intervention to Autism and | | | | to find out what is going on with my patient's |
| why I think it is crucial to start a biomedical | | | | health. That is why we do the testing that we do. |
| approach for your child. Through the videos on | | | | Now I cannot state that any one specific set of |
| my website as well as my lectures across the | | | | core symptoms will be treated or completely |
| country, I express the importance of biomedical | | | | eliminated by any one specific therapy. But, by |
| intervention. At its heart, biomedical intervention | | | | using the diagnostic criteria available and by |
| means assessing the underlying medical conditions | | | | addressing the underlying medical issues, what can |
| and that is the key to remember when | | | | happen is a lessening in the symptoms of Autism |
| implementing a biomedical treatment approach | | | | and in some cases it can even go away. A |
| with things like diet, supplements, etc. | | | | biomedical treatment approach really is about |
| And diagnostic testing such as urine testing, stool | | | | focusing on optimizing a person's health potential. |
| testing, blood testing, etc. can be used to assess | | | | And whether or not a person has a diagnosis of |
| imbalances. There could be a nutritional imbalance | | | | Autism should not impact whether they have |
| which involves vitamins, minerals, amino acids and | | | | access to the necessary testing and treatment |
| essential fats. There could be a digestive problem | | | | for underlying medical issues. The goal is to ensure |
| where the child is not appropriately digesting their | | | | that your child is as healthy as possible. When you |
| food and may suffer from chronic diarrhea or | | | | take a step back you realize that what we are |
| chronic constipation. Or the imbalance could be | | | | focusing on is optimizing the individual's potential. |
| biochemical in nature. The important thing that we | | | | And that does require a unique and specialized |
| can all agree on is to assess the child and address | | | | physician's approach to utilize the therapies and |
| these issues. But to me the label of Autism can | | | | testing that is needed. But we address the issues |
| mean an exclusion from getting the right medical | | | | using a nutritional, supplement and diagnostic |
| assessments even though the child may be | | | | testing standpoint. |
| suffering from an underlying medical issue. | | | | |