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Anti-Yeast Therapy

Allergies and overgrowth of yeasts in the intestinal tract can result from the harmful effects of antibiotics on normal bacteria. Some researchers believe there is a link between candida albicans and autism. Anti-fungal drugs and diet can be used to control yeasts and allergies.

Anti-fungal treatment
http://www.healing-arts.org/children/antifungal.htm

The Yeast Problem & Bacteria Byproducts
http://www.greatplainslaboratory.com/yeast.html

Autism and Candida albicans: colonizations and immunity in autism-spectrum children
http://members.jorsm.com/~binstock/candida.htm

What is leaky gut syndrome?
http://osiris.sunderland.ac.uk/autism/gut.htm

McCandless, J (2002) Children with starving brains: a medical treatment guide for Autism Spectrum Disorder 2nd Edition Bramble Books

Shattock, Paul (1997) Autism as a metabolic disorder Sunderland, UK, Autism Research Unit

Shaw, William (2002) Biological treatments for autism and PDD 2nd Edition Lenex, KS, Great Plains Laboratory

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