2014-11-29: Causes of autism and Parkinson's plus the usual variety of topics from emails and calls




KUSP's Ask Doctor Dawn show

Summary: The genetic cause of the Fragile X syndrome variety of autism — a cancer drug may help; Scalp acupuncture and other new techniques for stroke rehabilitation; Edible antimicrobial coating from oregano and rosemary oil helps keep cheese fresh; Appropriate levels of colloidal silver are antibacterial and not dangerous; Strange chills, nausea, rapid heart rate that wake me up during the night — get an endocrine workup; Treating the inflammation side effects of the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine; The use of glyphosate during wheat harvesting is disturbing problem; What causes the black soles on feet and palms after death? Help for grief trauma; Possible triggers and support for newly-diagnosed Parkinson's disease; Treating shoulder pain that is still around months after a surgery; Testing for allergies to wheat; Different forms of magnesium supplements; Experiences with shoulder pain such as rotator cuff; Paleo diet and other nutritional approaches to treating asthma — food triggers discussed; Appropriate drugs for treating asthma