I've learned HEAPS reading this book. I didn't like, though, the way she described vegetarians, my goodness. Everything you eat must be cooked at home from fresh ingredients. We do not consume any processed ‘foods’ on the GAPS Diet.

There are many toxins, which we have not studied very well yet. But some toxins have received a considerable amount of research. Let us have a look at them.Tabolin VA, Belmer SV, Gasilina TV, Muhina UG, Korneva TI. Rational therapy of intestinal disbacteriosis in children. - M.:Medicina, 1998, 22p (Russian). However, one must use the principles in the book carefully. Initially my autistic son made huge gains with this diet and even his behavior changed significantly. However, because of heavy antibiotic use as a baby, it turns out that my son is in a small subgroup of people that have problems with oxalates. As a result, doing this type of diet over a long period of time in the way I did made the oxalate problems much worse, and thus his autistic symptoms in some ways got worse in time, and I am still working to improve them. Although I am confident that I can heal the oxalate problem, it's going to take some time.

Plioplys AV at al. Lymphocyte function in autism and Rett syndrome. Neuropsychobiology 7:12-16, 1994. GAPS Nutritional Protocol is the baseline treatment for all these conditions and symptoms. This protocol has been designed to heal your gut, to make the very roots of your health robust and functioning the way they are supposed to function. ItA Part Four: Having a Baby in the GAPS Family has been added to the book. It contains two chapters: Pre-conception and pregnancy and New Baby, where all aspects of pre-conception, pregnancy and looking after a new baby are covered, including the diet. Macfarlane GT, Cummings JH (1999). Probiotics and prebiotics: can regulating the activities of intestinal bacteria benefit health? (Review) (48 refs).BMJ. 1999 April;318:999-1003. Gut and Psychology Syndrome: Natural Treatment for Autism, Dyspraxia, A.D.D., Dyslexia, A.D.H.D., Depression, Schizophrenia, 2nd Edition As an OnCon attendee, you will have opportunities to interact with our expert speakers, our worldwide GAPS community, other attendees, engage with our exhibitors and sponsors, and be a part of this exciting event through our web and mobile apps. Even if you can’t attend the live event due to a schedule conflict or time zone difference, all speaker sessions will be recorded, and you’ll have access to them after the OnCon closes.

Nijen is happy to add herbal remedies as well as Bach Flower Remedies to aid therapeutic outcomes. Nijen also recommends supplements if required. Nijen works hand in hand with her patients during treatment and is fast to respond to any queries/questions. Singh V at al. Changes in soluble interleukin-2, interleukin-2 rector, T8 antigen, and interleukin-I in the serum of autistic children. Clin. Immunol. Immunopath. 61:448-455, 1991. We live in a world of unfolding epidemics: Autism, ADHD, asthma, allergies, anxiety, depression, epilepsy, diabetes, celiac these conditions overlap with each other and are related by similar underlying causes.Later on, in about six months or a year, you may be able to get organised to follow the GAPS Introduction Diet.