Conditions Mitochondrial Dysfunction

Mitochondrial Dysfunction

A red flag for mitochondrial dysfunction is when a child has more than three organ systems with problems or when a typical disease exhibits atypical qualities.

Mitochondrial Dysfunction Articles

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Mitochondrial Dysfunction Main Info Page

Symptoms of Mitochondrial Dysfunction The following symptoms may indicate that your child has mitochondrial dysfunction or a problem in energy production: Developmental delays Fine-motor delays Speech delays Large motor delays Apraxia/dyspraxia Lack of coordination Lack of motor planning Failure to ... Read More
If Autism Is Medical and Can Be Reversed, Don’t We Have a Moral Obligation to Try?

If Autism Is Medical and Can Be Reversed, Don’t We Have a Moral Obligation to Try?

This article can also be found on Dr. Gator's Substack here. Documenting Hope has just published another peer-reviewed case report in the medical literature showing full reversal of autism in a child. The real question is no longer whether this ... Read More
Bridging the Gaps in Autism Care: Thoughts From an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician)

Bridging the Gaps in Autism Care: Thoughts From an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician)

by Olivia Chappell RBT Does ABA Address Root Causes? From my personal experience working directly with young children with autism in an ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) setting, I have had a unique vantage point into both the strengths and the ... Read More
organic acid test

Organic Acids Test

What Is the Organic Acids Test? The Organic Acids Test (OAT) is a urine test that measures over 70 organic acids that can provide insights into a body's metabolic function, nutritional deficiencies, gut microbiome health, mold exposure, neurotransmitter activity, and ... Read More
Testing and Measuring Biomarkers in Children

Testing and Measuring Biomarkers in Children

Can Biomarkers Help Parents Make Sense of a Child’s Symptoms or Behaviors? When it comes to investigating the source of children’s symptoms and behaviors and finding clinical guidance for their healing journeys, lab tests that measure biomarkers can be very ... Read More
Supplements for Picky Eaters: What to Know and How to Help Your Child 

Supplements for Picky Eaters: What to Know and How to Help Your Child 

When Picky Eating Feels Concerning If your child eats only a handful of foods or refuses most nutrient-dense options, you’re not alone and your concerns are valid. Nutrition plays an essential role in growth, brain development, immune function, and emotional ... Read More
Mighty Mitochondria – The Body’s Master Regulators

Mighty Mitochondria – The Body’s Master Regulators

Tiny Mitochondria Are Mighty Our mighty mitochondria perform some of the most amazing aspects of health because of their ability to convert food into energy. Mitochondria are tiny, microscopic “organelles” (essentially ancient bacterium passed down from mother to child that ... Read More
How Sulforaphane from Broccoli Sprouts Can Reduce Autism Symptoms

How Sulforaphane from Broccoli Sprouts Can Reduce Autism Symptoms

What Is Sulforaphane? Sulforaphane, a natural substance found in broccoli sprouts, continues to generate interest in the scientific and integrative-medicine communities for its ability to improve symptoms of autism, at least in some children. Sulforaphane is a natural plant compound ... Read More

Mitochondrial Dysfunction Expert Interviews

Why a Mito Cocktail Might Not Be Enough for Autism, PANS/PANDAS and More with Sundeep Dugar PhD
Total Load Theory: Transforming Lives in Autism, ADHD, LD, SPD, and Mental Health with Patricia Lemer LPC MEd
Transcranial Photobiomodulation ​for Autism, ADHD and ​Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders​ with Josh Madsen DC

Mitochondrial Dysfunction Stories

Ashton's Overcoming His Most Challenging Autism Symptoms After FRAT Test

Ashton’s Overcoming His Most Challenging Autism Symptoms After FRAT Test

We are ten years into our healing journey, and we have made significant and substantial progress. My child is doing very, very well, but I am still helping him heal from autism, and there is definitely hope. Regression into Autism ... Read More
Marilee and Douglas: Overcoming Kidney Failure and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity

Marilee and Douglas: Overcoming Kidney Failure and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity

This story is used with permission from Marilee Nelson, the founder of Branch Basics. Perspective and Awareness: What I Wish I Had Known Years Ago Perspective on any topic is based on an understanding of the available information that pertains ... Read More
Noah: Iatrogenic Autism

Noah: Iatrogenic Autism

Noah’s Journey Noah, just turned 10. He was diagnosed with iatrogenic autism when he was 17 months. His syndrome of symptoms included: autistic enteritis, autistic colitis and gut dysbiosis that resulted in up to 20 diarrhea filled diapers a day ... Read More

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