The below procedures serve as a guideline for treatment, however, not all steps are included for all patients and each case is evaluated individually in order to devise the best suitable course of action.
Biomedical Treatment of Autism – a step-by-step approach
Step 1: Multidisciplinary Approach
Step 2: Testing:
- Blood
- Urine
- Stool
- Other: EEG, endoscopy, genetics and imaging (MRI, SPECT)
Step 3: Treat the Gut
- Diets
- Treatment of fungal overgrowth, bacterial dysbiosis, parasites, inflammation
- Biofilm regime
Step 4: Basic Supplementation
Step 5 Methylation
Step 6 Sulphation
Step 7 Treat the Immune Disorder
- Anti-inflammatories
- Immune modulators
- PANDAS
- Viral etiology
Step 8 Mitochondrial Support
Step 9 Membrane Stabilisation
Step 10 Treat oxidative stress
Step 11 Heavy Metal Detoxification
Chelation therapy