Safety of SCD / Was Re: Variations

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And also, I forgot to say, that I believe a majority of people on the

spectrum are blood type A.

a H

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> SCD is the safest autism biomedical intervention. The foods on the

SC

> Diet are very similar to the foods of primitive people. It has been

> found that primitive people have less degenerative diseases than

modern

> people. Many illnesses developed after we started using grains. The

> grains are harder to digest, interfering with the absorption of

needed

> nutrients, and, of course, the elimination of toxins. Both the

Bible and

> science agree that we are the descendants of folks who did not eat

> agricultural food.(Adam and Eve did not farm in the Garden of

Eden). Our

> stomachs were not designed for potatoes and grains.

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> There are several prominent DAN doctors who use SCD for ALL their

> clients with autism and getting outstanding results. If there was a

> subgroup of children who regress with SCD,then we would know about

> it by now.

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> The autism/SCD movement has been around for more than 3 years and we

> have not seen any regressions except for the initial bad reactions.

We

> get very few reports of children who do worse on SCD. We thoroughly

> investigated all the complaints and found the cause for these cases:

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> *Child did not get enough calories because he could only eat a few

> foods. Children who can only eat a limited variety of foods can

recover

> from autism with SCD but their parents might need the extra help of

a

> counselor to make sure that they get enough calories..

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> *Child got junk food from a new source and parent did not know

about it.

> We had a mother who initially,saw fantastic results with SCD but

soon

> her son became really worse. Many months later,she found out that

the

> bus driver was giving out treats on the bus.

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> *Parent implemented SCD incorrectly.

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> *Temporary setbacks can discourage parents from continuing the

diet. and

> make parents to believe that SCD is dangerous for their child.

Sometimes

> there are setbacks during the first year on SCD when the dying gut

> bacteria emit their worse poisons. This situation is more common for

> adults who have GI symptoms and is referred to as " flares " . This

> phenomenon can happen at the beginning at the diet and is called

> " initial bad reactions " . If a child gets an initial bad reaction to

SCD

> then either persevere or try to make a slower and more gradual

> transition to SCD.

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> *Parets add a food that provokes a reaction for the child .

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> *Iron deficiency(I will post a separate post about this topic)

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> All of the challenges above may be overcome.There are now SCD

counselors

> who are there to help the parents implement the SCD diet. They have

had

> great success in reversing diet outcomes. Do not give up on this

diet

> if you have problems,it is a wonderful therapy for our children!

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> http://www.pecanbread.com/SCD_Solutions.html

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> Mimi