Category: PCOS

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EDS, PCOS, Science of Autism

Intersection of Autism, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Aviva Seigler

https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fierceautie/episodes/The-Intersection-Between-Autism--Ehlers-Danlos-Syndrome-and-Polycystic-Ovary-Syndrome-e2cttmj Both Ehlers Danlos syndrome and polycystic ovarian syndrome are both comorbidities with autism. What about the intersection of different comorbidities? There is plenty of research about what the likelihood in certain situations and certain conditions to have an autistic child but not enough on the intersection of different conditions and autism, especially when it… Continue reading Intersection of Autism, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

ABA, comorbidities, Epilepsy, PCOS, quack diets, quackery

Quackery: Ketogenic Diet for Autism

Aviva Seigler

https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/so1jmOD1mEb This was something out of Kerri Rivera’s quack brain. Bleach is not enough to cure them, but cutting all carbs out of the child’s diet along with bleach, will cure them. This is not an original idea. Since the ketogenic diet was originally developed to aid in the control of uncontrolled epilepsy and epilepsy… Continue reading Quackery: Ketogenic Diet for Autism

Awareness Days, PCOS

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month

Aviva Seigler

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bogus studies, comorbidities, PCOS

Bogus Study: An Investigation of the Diet, Exercise, Sleep, BMI, and Health Outcomes of Autistic Adults

Aviva Seigler

There was a study published on May 8, 2021 in the Journal Molecular Autism by Simon Baron-Cohen, Carrie Allison, Ken K. Ong and Elizabeth Weir. These names should sound familiar because they are also running Spectrum 10k. This study they are basing the understanding that some autistic children have restrictive eating, reduced physical activity and… Continue reading Bogus Study: An Investigation of the Diet, Exercise, Sleep, BMI, and Health Outcomes of Autistic Adults

comorbidities, PCOS, problematic professionals, Problems

Problematic Professionals: Carrie Allison

Aviva Seigler

Dr. Carrie Allison is the Director of Research Strategy at Autism Research Centre. She contributes to ARC's strategy and development and provides support to the Director, staff and students. Dr. Allison has a degree in Psychology from Durham University and earned her PhD and post doctorate at ARC in collaboration with the Institute of Public… Continue reading Problematic Professionals: Carrie Allison