Re: new parent,have questions,diet vs enzymes?? [P.S.]

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One more thing, don't worry about flames here, you might be confusing

us with another autism site. The amazing thing here is, people

can tell about their successes and failures with various approaches

and the goal here is to learn from that. If the goal for all of us

is to make our child's life easier and more fulfilling, than all

information is welcome, as long as it is done with goodwill.

> hi,

> wow,what a find! this listserv has so much info, i am

overwhemlmed!

> i have a 3yr old girl, high functioning autism & severe apraxia of

> speech. thru testing we have found she is allergic to gluten,

casein,

> eggs & more, just starting to go cf & cut down on gluten. kirkman

has

> reccomended to use enzymes with the gfcf diet, does anyone have

> experience with not strictly enforcing the diet, but using enzymes

> instead? so far cutting down on gluten has been pretty

unsuccesfull,

> since she has not liked any subsitute foods,(like crackers, corn

> cereals etc.) are the enzymes in kirkman's complete with dpp IV

> without using the diet strictly? thanks for any info,please no

> flames, i truly would appreciate help in deciding what is the best

to

> try to help my little girl. we are supplementing with supernuthera

&

> have been doing aba with great results so far. thanks! annie's mom