Re: Double Blind placebo study

[Guest guest]

A general question. How ethical is it to do a double blind with a protocol

that you know works with all children that you have used it on? That is

withholding medical care. What the protocol is standard medicine. These

kids are sick. When you do the lab work it is abnormal. You prescribe

medications for the abnormal lab work and the child gets better. This is a

disease and ONE of the symptoms is autistic behaviors. Somehow no one can get

past that. These children are physically ill. They have GI symptoms,

headaches, abnormal skin color that changes (!) skin tone that fluctuates

(and that can't happen according to any textbook that you read), strange

responses to illness, fluctuating visual disturbances, abnormal thyroid

levels. OK folks do me all a favor and look at your children, forget the

behaviors for a moment and look at your children. Send me all of the physical

symptoms that you are seeing or have seen. I'll collate and post