Common Causes of Seizures In Autism [Podcast Episode #164]

Common Causes of Seizures In Autism [Podcast Episode #164]

Author: Karen Thomas, Founder, CEO March 9, 2023 Duration: 34:04
As I write this I want to be sure you know it’s never just one thing, but a combination of them that triggers anything, including seizures. Autism is a complicated diagnosis with many underlying biological issues that need to be addressed properly so the body can strengthen on its own. We don’t want to mask symptoms, but work with the causes. Here are common culprits of seizures to be worked with: Diet  Remember that the gut controls the brain and up to 80% of the immune system, so take diet seriously! A diet low in carbohydrates and higher in Keto based foods is best. You can begin by removing the top 7 foods that contribute to inflammation and leaky gut syndrome. Get your free guide to them here. Please also see information and links to studies on the “Ketogenic Diet For Those With Seizures”. Histamines Histamines, whether food based or environmental can be a trigger for many things such as anxiety, sleep issues, increased stimming, mast cell activation syndrome, and seizures. Environmental factors can include things in and around your home such as chlorine which is not only in swimming pools but also in our household water. Always use a quality filter for your drinking water such as the Aquatru. Also use a shower filter to help remove chlorine from the shower since the hot steam allows it to enter our pores in the shower. Santeforhealth.com has a shower filter and a bathtub bulb filter for those areas... Click Here or Click the link below for more details! https://naturallyrecoveringautism.com/164

For any parent navigating an autism diagnosis, the path forward can feel overwhelming and lined with fixed opinions. Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas offers a different perspective, grounded not in theory but in lived experience. Host Karen Thomas speaks from the unique position of a mother who was told her son could not recover, yet through more than a decade of dedicated personal research and application, witnessed his journey to recovery. Her professional background as a Craniosacral Therapist informed her understanding that the brain can heal with the correct support. This podcast is a deeply personal resource, translating that hard-won knowledge into actionable conversations. Each episode delves into the practical strategies, nutritional insights, and holistic approaches Karen utilized, always with the aim of empowering parents with clarity and hope. You’ll hear detailed discussions on the interconnected factors that can influence neurodevelopment, from dietary adjustments to specific therapeutic interventions. The tone is both compassionate and straightforward, avoiding jargon in favor of real-world advice. Tuning into this podcast means accessing a roadmap built by someone who has walked the terrain herself, focusing on the tangible steps families can take to foster resilience and well-being. It’s a dedicated space for parents seeking to actively support their child’s potential through natural, informed means.
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