The Autism pandemic is without question one of the most alarming and devastating public health crises of our generation. #AutismPandemic According to the CDC, in 2020 1 in every 54 children was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at the age of 8 in the United States a staggering 185-fold increase since 1970 and a…
Author: Enrique Basurto
The Gut-Brain Axis: A Predictive Model of Autism Severity Based on Gut Bacteria Counts (Part 2)
This article presents an augmented and more accurate version of the predictive model discussed in Part 1 linking Autism severity to gut bacteria counts found in the stool reports and a list of some common interventions that can drastically impact bacteria counts which (if ignored) can significantly mislead clinical research and the identification of potential treatment opportunities for children with Autism
The Gut-Brain Axis: A Predictive Model of Autism Severity Based on Gut Bacteria Counts (Part 1)
Microbiota Transfer Therapy (MTT) has shown a near 50% reduction in Autism-related symptoms 2 years post-MTT in clinical settings. This article shows a remarkable connection between Autism severity as a function of intestinal bacterial counts and microbiome diversity across multiple species. A very big “Thank you!” to all the parents that provided us with their children’s stool reports, ATEC scores, and observed % gains in ATEC from stem-cell therapies for the completion of this research
Autism Etiology and General Recommendations based on Genetic Tests
With the advent of the genomics movement, patients around the world are performing genetic tests in hopes of understanding the underlying dynamics, etiology, causes, symptoms and behaviors associated to their conditions. Given the complexity of the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), many parents are performing genetic tests on their children in order to (hopefully) uncover key…
A Miracle of Love : The Story of Steven A. Kunkel, Gospel “Infusionist” to the Nations
There are stories with the power to change your perspective on things you’ve been dealing with for a very long time. Stories that can give you a newfound sense of purpose and hope. That can help you re-calibrate and re-prioritize. For most parents of children in the Autism spectrum, this (I think) can be one…