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Welcome to Episode 192 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Our guest this week is a legend in the world of health and wellness.
Way back in 2005, Udo Erasmus was inducted into the Canadian Health Food Association Hall of Fame.
Udo is the co-founder of Udo’s Choice line, which can be found in Whole Foods and other health food stores worldwide.
Udo designed the machinery for making oils with health in mind and pioneered flax oil, now a billion-dollar industry.
Udo is an acclaimed speaker and author of many books, including the best-selling Fats That Heal Fats That Kill, which has sold over a quarter of a million copies.
He teaches at events hosted by Tony Robbins and Deepak Chopra, has keynoted an international brain health conference, and has traveled the globe to conduct thousands of live presentations, media interviews, and staff trainings impacting more than 25,000,000 lives with his message on oils, health, peace, nature, and human nature.
Udo has an extensive education in biochemistry, genetics, biology, and nutrition, including a master’s degree in counseling psychology.
The secret this week is…
Be FULLY Present
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:
The legendary Udo Erasmus is the co-founder of Udo’s Choice line, which can be found in Whole Foods and other health food stores worldwide. Udo designed the machinery for making oils with health in mind and pioneered flax oil, a billion-dollar industry. However, Udo walked a difficult path to become the man he is today. Being a child of war, Udo’s life began with intense struggle. As an adult, he got pesticide poisoning in 1980, leaving doctors at a loss regarding treatment. Deciding to take his health into his own hands, Udo began researching, and his discoveries led him to a passion for finding the answers to life’s big questions which would hopefully one day bring him and the world peace.
Today, Udo is an acclaimed speaker and author of many books, including the best-selling Fats That Heal Fats That Kill, which has sold over 250,000 copies. He teaches at events hosted by Tony Robbins and Deepak Chopra, has keynoted an international brain health conference, and has traveled to over 30 countries to conduct thousands of live presentations, media interviews, and staff trainings impacting more than 25,000,000 lives with his message on oils, health, peace, nature, and human nature. Udo has an extensive education in biochemistry, genetics, biology, and nutrition, including a master’s degree in counseling psychology.
https://udoerasmus.com/
https://www.facebook.com/theudoerasmus/
https://www.instagram.com/udoerasmus/
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Welcome to Episode 191 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Our guest this week is Dr. Nancy O’Hara, a board-certified Pediatrician dedicated to caring for children with neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric issues.
Since 1999, she has dedicated her functional medicine practice to the integrative and holistic care of children with chronic illness and neuropsychiatric disorders such as PANDAS/PANS, BGE, OCD, Lyme, ASD, and ADHD.
She is the author of Demystifying PANS/PANDAS: A Functional Medicine Desktop Reference on Basal Ganglia Encephalitis.
The secret this week is…
PANS/PANDAS Requires A 3-Pronged Approach
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:
Dr. Nancy O’Hara is a board-certified Pediatrician. Prior to her medical career, Dr. O’Hara taught children with autism. She graduated with the highest honors from Bryn Mawr College and as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. She earned a Master’s degree in Public Health from the University of Pittsburgh. After residency, chief residency, and general pediatric fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. O’Hara entered general private practice in 1993 and, in 1999, began her consultative, integrative practice solely for children with special needs. Since 1999, she has dedicated her functional medicine practice to the integrative and holistic care of children with chronic illness and neurodevelopmental disorders such as PANDAS/PANS/BGE, ADHD, ASD, COVID, Mold, and Lyme disease and co-infections. She is also a leader in the training of clinicians, both in the United States and abroad. Dr. O’Hara has written a comprehensive guidebook, “Demystifying PANS / PANDAS: A Functional Medicine Desktop Reference on Basal Ganglia Encephalitis”. She also has fully comprehensive and easy-to-access membership and mentorship programs at www.drohara.com.
https://www.drohara.com/
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Welcome to Episode 190 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This week’s conversation centers on mold and its impact on health.
We’re joined by Brian Karr, a certified microbial investigator.
We discuss the importance of indoor air quality and the connection between mold and chronic health conditions.
Mold is a toxin that can harm anyone, but kids on the spectrum may be even more susceptible to harm.
Brian explains how mold can affect the respiratory and digestive systems and emphasizes the significance of the air we breathe.
He dispels myths about mold detection and highlights the need for thorough inspections to identify hidden mold.
Brian also provides insights on finding a qualified mold inspector and the goals of mold inspection.
The secret this week is…
Hidden Mold MUST Be Addressed
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:
Brian Karr is a second-generation indoor environmental consultant who specializes in working with hypersensitive individuals with complex chronic medical conditions. He helps individuals and families understand if mold, mycotoxins, or other indoor pathogens exist in their homes that may be contributing to their health conditions and how to remedy those issues.
Brian has become a mold & biotoxin expert to many medical practitioners across the country and has helped over 5,000 hypersensitive individuals worldwide to create healthier living environments that have allowed their doctors to help them get better.
Brian is the Co-Founder of We Inspect, the host of #moldfinders: RADIO, and an expert at identifying indicators of mold growth. Including but not limited to strategic sampling, validating, and developing remedial strategies for mold growth and biotoxin production in all areas of a home or building, including walls, floors, ceilings, crawl spaces, basements, attics, and HVAC systems.
Yesweinspect.com
The Dust Test
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Welcome to Episode 189 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Our guest this week is Dr. James Neuenschwander (Dr. Neu), President of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs (MAPS).
MAPS is a group of professionals who offer a Comprehensive Education & Fellowship to Medical Professionals for the care of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and related chronic complex conditions.
They empower practitioners with a learning platform that centers on an integrative/functional approach to the care of children.
MAPS helps practitioners understand the foundations of health: metabolism/mitochondrial function, immune function, the gut microbiome and function, neurology, nutrition/diet, and environmental toxicity.
MAPS provides these practitioners with practical tools to address issues with these systems.
MAPS is all about equipping the practitioner to better meet the needs of your unique child.
The secret this week is…
Choose Willing AND ABLE Practitioners
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:
James Neuenschwander, M.D., FMAPS, aka Dr. Neu, is a physician dually board certified in Emergency and Integrative medicine. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan with both a bachelor’s degree in cellular and molecular biology as well as a medical degree. For over 30 years, he has cared for chronically ill children and adults using the philosophy of “healing illness at its source.” Since 2007, he has incorporated the care of children on the autism spectrum to his practice. He continues to apply the latest science to the care of his patients. Dr. Neu is a member of multiple professional societies and is president of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs (MAPS), a group dedicated to integrative pediatrics, where he is responsible for the content of their conferences. He has spoken nationally and internationally on the topics of the bio-medical treatment of autism, the gut-brain-immune connection, identifying and managing mold and environmentally toxic patients, and the management of chronic immune activation syndromes like chronic Lyme, long COVID, and vaccine injuries. He also recognizes the importance of bodily autonomy and speaks out and testifies against mandated medical procedures.
https://www.bioenergymedicalcenter.com/provider/james-neuenschwander-md
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Welcome to Episode 188 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
We’re talking about stem cells this week.
It’s an intervention you’ve likely heard about, but it’s one that isn’t widely understood.
Our guest this week is Dr. Eric Weiss, and he sheds light on this topic.
Dr. Weiss is a regional leader in advanced regenerative medicine, and he’s one of the only physicians in the country utilizing umbilical cord stem cells to provide relief for adults and kids alike.
Umbilical cord blood contains powerful cells with chemical signals that optimize the healing capacity of the human body.
They seek out inflamed cells that are old, damaged, or injured and use this therapy to restore them.
Dr. Weiss uses regenerative therapy to treat autism, and his son, Marston, has seen tremendous healing of his condition.
His latest book, Educating Marston, details his and his wife Christine’s journey in using stem cell therapy with their son.
The secret this week is…
STEM CELLS Promote NEURORESTORATION
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest
Dr. Eric Weiss is the Co-Author of Educating Marston. Dr Weiss practices all aspects of plastic surgery including: breast reconstruction. He has recently incorporated Umbilical Cord Blood/Stem Cells into his practice after seeing the incredible healing properties in his son Marston. Born in Brunswick, Maine, he spent his early childhood in Florida. His father was a physician, and mother was a psychologist, both with busy practices. Dr. Weiss graduated Magna Cum Laude from Davidson College with special attainments in chemistry and attended Duke University Medical School.
https://www.educatingmarston.com/authors
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Welcome to Episode 187 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Today we are focusing on what a parent like you can do about FLARES.
These are sudden onsets of symptoms with your child.
Our guest is Dr. Lindsey Wells. She is a naturopathic physician located in Wilton, Connecticut.
She focuses her practice on pediatric integrative care for PANS/PANDAS, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tickborne Diseases, and other neurodevelopmental disorders.
She is the Past President of the Connecticut Naturopathic Physicians Association and is a Fellow of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs.
She frequently lectures on PANS/PANDAS and ASD to both professional and parent organizations and is the author of the children’s book Super Sam and the Battle Against PANS/PANDAS.
The secret this week is
These Factors Fuel FLARES
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest
Dr. Lindsey Wells is a naturopathic physician located in Wilton, Connecticut. She focuses her practice on pediatric integrative care for PANS/PANDAS, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Tickborne Diseases, and other neurodevelopmental disorders. Also, she cares for the parents of her pediatric patients, which allows for a comprehensive model of care for the whole family. She is the immediate Past President of the Connecticut Naturopathic Physicians Association (CNPA) and is a Fellow of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs. She frequently lectures on PANS/PANDAS and ASD to both professional and parent organizations and is the author of the children’s book Super Sam and the Battle Against PANS/PANDAS. Also, she is the creator of the Well-Minded Mommas Club, a community for mothers of children with complex medical illnesses.
https://lindseywellsnd.com/
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Welcome to Episode 186 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Dr. Tony Ebel is our guest this week, and we focus on why chiropractic care can be so impactful for kids on the spectrum.
He is a Certified Pediatric + Wellness Chiropractor with 15 years of clinical experience.
Dr. Tony has been teaching and training other Pediatric + Family Chiropractors for the past 10+ years, primarily teaching the clinical protocols he created for pediatric neurodevelopmental challenges such as Autism, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, Epilepsy, Anxiety, and more.
He’s also the lead writer and educational guide for PX Docs, an organization of compassionate, experienced Hope Dealers and Care Providers who are experts in Pediatric, Prenatal, and Family Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care.
Dr. Ebel is best known for creating The Perfect Storm, a workshop and clinical care approach for kids struggling with neurosensory challenges.
The secret this week is…
Overcome The PERFECT STORM With CHIROPRACTIC
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest
Dr. Tony Ebel is the lead writer and educational guide for PX Docs. He is a Certified Pediatric + Wellness Chiropractor with 15 years of clinical experience. In addition, Dr. Tony has been teaching and training other Pediatric + Family Chiropractors for the past 10+ years, primarily teaching the clinical protocols he created for pediatric neurodevelopmental challenges such as Autism, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, Epilepsy, Anxiety, and more. This clinical program is now taught in collaboration with the Life University Postgraduate Department and has over 500 graduates. Dr. Tony’s passion is educating, empowering, and informing parents about the nervous system's role in natural, drug-free healing for all pediatric conditions and cases.
https://pxdocs.com/author/pxtony/
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Welcome to Episode 185 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Today, we are returning to the topic of functional genomics. How better understanding your genes can inform lifestyle changes that can make a huge positive impact for you, your child, and your entire family.
My guest is Kashif Khan, CEO of The DNA Company, where personalized medicine is being pioneered through unique insights into the human genome.
Kashif was a keynote speaker at this year's Biohacking Conference in Orlando, Florida, and he truly has a fresh take on how you, the parent, can make better-informed choices to fill your own tank and to help your child on the spectrum thrive.
The secret this week is…
SIMPLE Habits Fix Genetic Gaps
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest
Kashif Khan is Chief Executive Officer and Founder of The DNA Company, where personalized medicine is being pioneered through unique insights into the human genome. He is also the host of the Unpilled podcast. Growing up in Vancouver, Canada in an immigrant household, Kashif developed an industrious entrepreneurial spirit from a young age. Prior to his tenure at the DNA Company, Kashif advised a number of high-growth start-ups in a variety of industries.
As Kashif dove into the field of functional genomics, it was revealed that his neural wiring was actually genetically designed to be entrepreneurial. However, his genes also revealed a particular sensitivity to pollutants. Now seeing his health from a new lens, Kashif dove further and started to see the genetic pathways that led to his own family’s challenges and the opportunities to reverse chronic disease. His measure of success is not in dollars earned but in lives improved.
The DNA Company
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Welcome to Episode 184 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This week we’re talking about COMMUNITY.
If you really want to be the best parent you can be for your child, it’s absolutely critical that you allow support.
Going it alone, in isolation, does NOT set you or your child up for success
Our guest is Dr. Michelle Gamble, Doctor of Naturology.
Michelle is an author, educator, mentor, and speaker who specializes in assisting persons with chronic illness to transform their health.
She is the mother of five adult children and travels globally and around the country, speaking and consulting with individuals and groups.
Dr. Gamble has been a professional educator for over 25 years and a natural healthcare provider for over 20 years.
The secret this week is…
5 Heart Hacks Empower Your Child
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest
Dr. Michelle Gamble, DN, is an author, educator, mentor, and speaker who specializes in assisting persons with chronic illness to transform their health. She is the mother of five adult children and travels globally and around the country, speaking and consulting with individuals and groups. Dr. Gamble has been a professional educator for over 25 years and a natural healthcare provider for over 20 years.
She has assisted many people in transforming their health and becoming empowered from previous dependency upon drugs, surgeries, and other medical disease management interventions. Her revolutionary message is: All people have a divine healer within who can break free from physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual pain and suffering to lead happy, healthy, and purpose-driven lives.
Today, she seeks to pass on some of the gifts of healing that were given to her by teaching women and men how to clear their minds, soothe their hearts, uplift their spirits, and nourish their bodies to heal themselves completely and serve the ones they love with passion and vitality.
Graduated Summa Cum Laude from The City College of New York with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and English with an emphasis on Secondary School Education. She earned a master's and a doctorate in Naturology, and she’s a board-certified alternative health care provider.
www.sankofahealing.com
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Welcome to Episode 183 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This week’s episode of Autism Parenting Secrets is all about the key role that YOU play in supporting your child.
Our guest is Manisha Lad. She’s a fellow parent who is on a mission to help other parents.
In 2002, Manisha’s only son, Akhil, was diagnosed with Autism at eighteen (18) months.
Manisha and her husband devoted themselves to providing Akhil with the most suitable treatments available in the United States
And that led her to establish the Akhil Autism Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to global autism education, treatment, and research.
She also established The Sensory Pathway Center in New Jersey (USA), a state-of-the-art facility focused on helping families with neurodiverse children grow and develop their skills.
She has collaborated with influential figures such as Dr. Temple Grandin and Deepak Chopra and recently hosted a Neurodiversity Symposium.
Manisha’s son Akhil is now in college, and she continues to create lasting change in the lives of those with neurodiverse conditions.
Manisha’s story is inspiring.
And so is YOUR story supporting your child.
It may not feel that way at times, but you are an inspiration.
From your child’s perspective, YOU are the gift.
The secret this week is…
You’re The GAME-CHANGER for Your Child
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest
Manisha Lad is the Founder & Executive Director of Akhil Autism Foundation. In 2002, Manisha’s only son, Akhil, was diagnosed with Autism at only eighteen months. While this news was hard to digest at first, Manisha and her husband completely devoted themselves to providing Akhil with the most suitable treatments available in the United States. This lead Manisha to establish the Akhil Autism Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to global autism education, treatment, and research, along with The Sensory Pathway Center in New Jersey (USA), an amazing state-of-the-art facility focused on helping families with neurodiverse children grow and develop their skills. She has collaborated with influential figures such as Dr. Temple Grandin and Deepak Chopra. Manisha’s son Akhil, who is now in college, amplifies her dedication to creating lasting change in the lives of those with neurodiverse conditions.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/manishaladaaf/
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