Guest guest Posted May 17, 2008 Report Share Posted May 17, 2008 Congrats...this all sounds like healing regression bc you see the gains through the bad " stuff " - I think it is all good news, even that which looks like the bad stuff is in this case positives...Matt had a similar reaction on Valtrex, and we are just doing a trial of him off of it now four months later...good luck...more for the antifungals than the valtrex...Di > > We began Valrex and Diflucan with our 3 1/2 year old son 8 days ago. > My son has been diagnosed with severe Apraxia of the entire body and > speech. He is nonverbal but makes a lot of sounds. He also has > sensory integration issues. He has been tested through Great Plains > Lab and we found him to have toxic metals in his body, yeast in his > stool and intolerant to lots of foods. He has been on a GFCF diet > since January with great results. > > On day 3, he had diarrhea and vomitting so we had so we had to lower > the dose and spead them out. He is now back up to taking 250 mg > three times a day. He does not have a rash but has some small red > spots that develop just about every day and go away about two days > after they come up. (They look like bug bites but they are not.) Not > sure what that is? He has also had rosy cheeks and a low grade fever > the entire time. (My son rarely gets sick and like Stan's son almost > never does. Very stange??) Although he is biting and pinching more > and having tantrums more than ever, overall he is calmer, happier, > more in control of his body and sleeps much better. > > One very positive thing to report although I am not sure if it had > anything to do with this therapy: He has his best Physical Therapy > day ever yesterday. He rode a tricycle 5 times further than he ever > has, climbed up and down spongy steps alone several times, caught a > ball 9/10 times and climbed a ladder six foot ladder alone about 5 > times all in one session. He has been working on these things for > months and has done each one of them once and a while but yesterday > he did all of them in one day. And he did all of them in almost > perfectly. It was amazing! Maybe it is helping him so that he has > better control of his body??? > > We will continue this therapy for two or three more weeks and see how > it goes. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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