OT: Articles on Gluten Allergies and ASD Diets

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Can Autism Diet Help Autistic Children?

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Whiteley et al. concluded that the gluten- and casein- free diet may have a

positive impact on developmental outcome in children with autism. But more

studies are needed to confirm the findings.

http://goo.gl/o5fV

Gluten Allergy Symptoms

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Gluten allergy symptoms are related to the digestive system. They occur shortly

after eating a food containing the grain protein gluten. This is the list of

symptoms for gluten allergy:

Fatigue

Mouth ulcers

Anemia

Weight loss

Diarrhea

Constipation

Abdominal bloating

Crohn's disease

Depression

Behavioral or attention problems

Skin problems

Asthma

Irritability

Misty Kimble

CD - no meds

SCD - 2 + years