#92: DR BARENDSE: THE PROBLEM WITH AUTISM DIETS & TESTS

Why do so many autism mamas struggle to see results from autism diets, tests and protocols? What is the missing links and misunderstandings when it comes to MTHFR, Gaps diet, vegan diets, paleo and keto?

In today’s podcast episode she covers: 

? VEGAN/VEGETARIAN PROBLEMS
Why vegan and vegetarian diets often is a poor choice for autism families. 

Why vegan (including Medical Medium) can cause long term harm and problems with reproductions for our children? 

What birth defects and problematic pregnancies/birth defects have to do with it. 

? KETO PALEO PROBLEMS
Why some children (and which ones) need more carbs to fix mitochondrial dysfunction than a keto/paleo diet provides. 

The problem with fats.

The signs of mitochondrial dysfunction that no one tells you about. 

Who can benefit from a keto diet. 

? GAPS/FERMENTED FOOD PROBLEMS (EXITATORIES)
Why children with mood swings, anger, agitation and aggression might get worse on some of the most popular autism diets, probiotics and fermented foods. 

? BED WETTING, SILLY LAUGHING AND FOOD
What bed wetting, silly laughter and red ears have in common and what foods are related.

Histamine.

Salicylates and behaviour.

? THE MTHFR MYTH
Why gene testing is not a valuable tool (by itself).
Why MTHFR protocols are highly problematic. 
What you have to test to get a full picture (that some practitioners miss).

? THE STOP-START METHOD AND PROBLEMATIC SUPPLEMENTS
Why stopping is as important as starting a supplement protocol. 
The “tug of war” between deficiency and overload.
How we teach mothers to understand what supplements to be on the lookout for and how to navigate the complicated world of autism, diets, tests, and healing. 

 

 

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