ITA. Since chelation strips minerals, supplementation is important. I do not run tests for stuff I can observe myself b/c I'd rather spend that test money on...
we moved to this district for the schools about 2 months ago. my son is a high-functioning autistic child in kindergarden. he also has 13 food allergies....
Wow, what a difficult spot to be in. I'm sure you can appreciate both sides of the issue. Since nut allergies are often anaphylactic, the risks that face the...
I think you tell her that your physician's letter is legally adequate for your son's allergies, period. She has no right to ask you for that information unless...
I like Jenny's answer better. Suzanne ... I think you tell her that your physician's letter is legally adequate for your son's allergies, period. She has no...
i have tried to be nice and understanding, but it has honestly only got me further "behind" it seems. my son has an IEP and his food allergies and diet are a...
Hopefully if the nurse is overstepping her authority a request to see the policy should help her realize that. If not, a gentle reminder about the bounds of...
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I sympathize with you because we faced a similar issue when my son was in kindergarten. My son had an IEP and I wrote letters to the principle and spoke with ...
Jenny, you rock! I I had no idea you had to take it to this level with the school. I have SO much to learn from you when we go to the schools. Suzanne Sent...
i'd just like to state that although i have my son's best interests first and foremost, in no way do i expect or want to make other children ill as a...
one more thing... just like you Jenny.... why, WHY should we even have to have these "fights"? What is so difficult to figure out here? Children with...
I am following this discussion with great interest, as my son has dozens of allergies and is sensitive to airborne corn. We are in the middle of our first IEP...
Yeah, I hear ya! Sounds like they aren't sticking to what they told you and it sounds like the teacher is very much out of line. I would be sure to document ...
Yeah, moving the other kid does sound like the sensible option. Now, unfortunately, you have to convince them of that! Big hugs, Jenny ... === message...
I think legally you can demand to put it in the IEP. I think they don't want to because an IEP is a legal document that if they don't adhere to they can get ...
absolutely get your child's allergies included in his/her IEP. this is for your protection. it SHOULD clear up any ambiguoity as to what your child can or...
Okay, this is good to know. I will insist on it. I dislike that it has to be a struggle, my IEP has actually been going pretty smooth up to now. Does anyone...
we have it in our sons IEP plan, if they won't put it in that then have it put in the 504 Recovering from Autism is a marathon NOT a sprint, but FULLY...
we have this same issues with gluten, we had our DAN who is an allergist write that our son has gluten induced seizers even from flying flour, that using...
wow............. so what was the school's initial reaction when you told them what was needed to keep your son safe? does your child attend the public school...
they had to do it in the special autism school before we hit the public school, so they didn't give TO much run around, at first they told me I would have to...
The moderator of Dr. Yasko's parent discussion group posted this quote and I thought it was so fitting that I wanted to share: If you want to get somewhere you...
Hi, I apologize for the length of this. Any help or advise will be appreciated. My son is 9 and the youngest of 7. He never had ... mercury was not one of...
Anyone else going? I'll be helping out at the New Beginnings Nutritional booth (I am not employed by them, I'm helping out my friend who IS). If you are,...
Oh Wyndie, how fabulous that you can go! I have been to just one national conference (DAN spring 2006), and I spent a lot of time at the New Beginnings...
My parents will watch one child (they're in Tampa - 2 hours away) and my husband will watch the others! I couldn't believe he offered! The big kids have been...
Hi Maryjo, Sounds like you've done some pretty extensive work with your son. Have you ever done a rotation diet with him? I know it's hard when you're on...
I am interested in the rotation diet as I read about it quite a bit the other day. These are his foods right now, chicken turkey carrots green beans bananas ...
Hi Maryjo. Your story is amazing. To have brought your son so far from such a bad place attests to the strength of a mother's love, will, and resourcefulness....
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