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Podcast 1.15.12 Cheryl Gaudino National Autism Association

Posted on January 15, 2012 by

Cheryl Gaudino Director of from the National AUTISM Association! We will learn about biomed treatments and (the rain barrel theory), current medical view of cause & treatment of ASD, defining the biomedical approach, treatments including: Diet, Supplementation, EFAs, Gut Treatments, … Continue reading →

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Podcast 1.8.12 Joe Pereira: Stress and the Caregiver

Posted on January 8, 2012 by

Prevalence of stress on caregivers, symptoms of stress, effects of exercise on on stress, positive effects of exercise and health, positive effects of exercise on the immune system. Does stress impact chronic illness and are caregivers at risk? Signs and … Continue reading →

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Podcast 12.4.11 Jan from CAR and Michelle on Autism

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

Jan from Community Autism Resources (CAR) on Autism resources and her personally journey on raising a child now and adult with Autism and PANDAS.  Also, a local mom, Michelle, beginning her journey with her preschool aged autistic son. Video 1 … Continue reading →

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Podcast 12.11.11 Risa on CHARGE Syndrome (multiple birth defects)

Posted on December 11, 2011 by

Special needs ethics… Value of life… Stress on families… Hope and faith. How does a mom make it through with a child that was born with 14 birth defects (CHARGE Syndrome)? Listen in to Risa who worked in the corporate … Continue reading →

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Podcast 11.13.11 Brenda Venice of NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness

Posted on November 14, 2011 by

Melissa and Lisa interview Brenda Venice NAMI Coordinator for Southeastern Massachusetts gives resources, advocacy tips, and inspiring journeys of navigating the maze of Mental Illnesses including suicide prevention, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. http://www.nami.org: The mission of NAMI Massachusetts is to … Continue reading →

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Podcast 11.6.11 Wilms’ Tumors: a form of Kidney Cancer

Posted on November 14, 2011 by

Melissa and Lisa interview Lisa and Wayne and their children Karen and Dylan who share their journey of strength and struggles with Dylan’s Wilms’ tumor, a form of kidney cancer. Wilms’ tumor or nephroblastoma is cancer of the kidneys that … Continue reading →

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