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Holistic Approach Nutritional Therapy
Autism is a complex developmental disorder that typically appears during the first three years of life, often impacting development in the areas of social interaction and communication skills. Autism is a spectrum disorder, meaning that it affects each individual differently and in varying degrees. In recent years, there has been a marked increase in the percentage of children on the autism spectrum.
NIHA'S Integrative, Holistic Approach to Autism
There is no known single cause for autism, but appropriate laboratory testing performed at NIHA often points to an underlying conditions which may contribute to symptoms in each child as well as several areas of possible treatment. Laboratory testing can be done to assess:
-Metabolic disorders
-Nutrient deficiencies
-Food allergies and sensitivities
-Digestive imbalances
-Immune dysfunction
-Toxicity levels
Treatment is always individualized to support the body with Nutritional Therapy and natural supplements and can include:
- -Nutritional counseling
- -Essential fatty acid balancing
- -Nutritional supplements
- -Botanical medicine
- -Homeopathy
Dr. Charlene Kannankeril, N.D. Naturopath
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Charles Gant, Ph.D., Reg. Naturopath
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