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Asperger’s Syndrome: Gumby and Wolverine
Asperger’s Syndrome: Gumby and Wolverine
heartofthematteronline.com — Asperger’s Syndrome: a body like Gumby with a mind like Wolverine’s core being Our son has always had a body he could do weird things with. He pops his jaw in and out of socket. He manipulates his fingers in a way that cracks and pops like wood on a fire. His neck twitches in a ... (more) Asperger’s Syndrome: Gumby and Wolverine
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mayoclinic.com — Autism is one of a group of serious developmental problems called autism spectrum disorders (ASD) that appear in early childhood — usually before age 3. Though symptoms and severity vary, all autism disorders affect a child's ability to communicate ... (more) Autism

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Doctors Drop Parents Who Don't Vaccinate Children For Autism Fears
abcnews.go.com — When Cathlene Echan walked into her pediatrician's office two weeks after giving birth, she was nervous about discussing her recent decision not to vaccinate her second baby. But Echan, of Orange County, Calif., did not expect to be asked to leave.  ... (more) Doctors Drop Parents Who Don't Vaccinate Children For ...
 Docs Fire Parents Who Won’t Vaccinate
Docs Fire Parents Who Won’t Vaccinate
blogs.babble.com — If you’re thinking about opting out on vaccines, you might want to check with your doctor. No, not about whether it’s a good idea. Whether the practice will let you keep bringing your kid. Pediatricians who are fed up with the anti-vaccine movement are beginning to show patients the door. (more) Docs Fire Parents Who Won’t Vaccinate
And the Oscar goes to…
And the Oscar goes to…
5minutesforspecialneeds.com — Our family was having dinner one Sunday evening when Matthew was, who has autism , became distressed because his potatoes were touching his meat. My husband, Peter, who was tired after pruning trees all day, told Matthew in a l oud voice “Don’t be ... (more) And the Oscar goes to…
Can Marijuana Help Kids with Autism?
Can Marijuana Help Kids with Autism?
momlogic.com — As the mother of an autistic child, Marie Myung-Ok Lee is navigating uncharted territory as she struggles to manage her son's condition. She says giving her kid pot has made all the difference. (more) Can Marijuana Help Kids with Autism?
Preemie Profile: 32 Week ‘Twincredible Twosome’ Ross & Riley
Preemie Profile: 32 Week ‘Twincredible Twosome’ Ross & Riley
growingyourbaby.com — November is Prematurity Awareness Month. In honor of this, some parents who have had babies prematurely have offered to tell their stories to create awareness about his important cause. Our next two miracles are Ross and Riley. They were born on July 21 st 2006 at 32 weeks to mom Melissa. ... (more) Preemie Profile: 32 Week ‘Twincredible Twosome’ Ross & Riley