... The constant runny nose and ear infections are generally a sign of food allergies. ... (4 replies)

... Ho hum, red flag there for me with the cheese for dinner comment. ... (10 replies)

... Her sister had been very defensive and denies that her son has any problems. It took about 2 years to convince her to have him tested, so at 5 he entered kinder in a mainstream classroom and really struggled. She has since had him tested, but she wishes now that she had intervened earlier. ... (17 replies)

... Paul's type of hearing loss is permanent. It was not caused by the normal antibiotics used to treat kids ear infections. I do feel guilty we did not know for two years Paul had the hearing loss. ... (8 replies)

... derstood the why to the diet. the nearest pediatric digestive specialist is almost a two hour drive and I only know that he exists because of all irony, my older child appears to have a sp? ... (64 replies)

... My son just turned 3 on Saturday. He has delayed speech mainly due to chronic ear infections from age 1 to 2. He didn't say his first word until he was 20 months. ... (4 replies)

... is autistic. We havn't had test yet to define the severity or nature of how it exactly affects him. Here in Ontario, there's a five to seven month waiting list. I just got a letter that confirms I'm on the waiting list. ... (10 replies)

... My son Paul was born in Jan. 1998 Paul was almost 5 when the new pneumoccoccal vaccine became available and I did discuss it with his Dr. ... (9 replies)

... We just lost another child in our area, 4 years old to a antibiotic resistant pneumoccoccal infection. Please weight this issue of vaccines carefully. ... (2 replies)

... Hi, i too am new to the world of autism and this message board. My son will be 3 in Feb. and he was just DX. ... (16 replies)

... he had several ear infections and tonsilitis frequently so the Dr. removed them. ... (12 replies)