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Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas

Karen Thomas, Founder, CEO

Inspiring parents with natural solutions to create the most fulfilling, healthy and productive life possible for their children with autism. Empowering Parents with the Resources to Naturally Recover Autism from a mom who has done it. Having once been told her son could not recover from his symptoms of autism Karen Thomas now shares what she has learned through over a decade of personal research and experience that has brought her own son to recovery. Her background as a Craniosacral Therapist

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20:01

Autism Success Story: How A Grandma Transformed Her...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/09/13

Sonja is grandmother to her autistic grandson, Kyle. She is getting results now because she has been proactive and persistent to find the right program that offers a complete roadmap and the support she needs. Sonja says, “We could have recovered Kyle a long time ago if we weren’t so overwhelmed.” Sonja and her daughter no longer live in overwhelm on the autism journey and are finally getting results recovering her 21-year-old grandson, Kyle. She says it’s all thanks to the Naturally Recovering

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24:32

The Dangers of Inflammation In Autism [Podcast...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/08/30

Inflammation is a crucial process for our health, but when it becomes chronic, it can lead to a host of health problems. Recent studies have suggested that inflammation may play a role in the development of autism. A study published in the Journal of Neuroinflammation found that children with autism had higher levels of inflammatory markers in their blood than typically developing children. Another study published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders found that children with autism

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33:19

How To Help Your Autistic Child Focus Better [Podcast...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/08/17

There are Some Common Causes Why Children With Autism Have Trouble Focusing, however, as we do this there are natural supplements that can assist. We will discuss both. Know I am here to help you on this journey. Natural Supplements to Help Focus and Behavior Prescription medications come with negative side effects. There are natural ways to work with focus and attention issues. Always check with your practitioner for individual dosage needs. Omega 3 fatty acids are essential to brain function,

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26:51

7 Vital Back to School Stategies For Parents Of...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/08/02

School can be stressful for children with autism, and for their parents too. Get empowered by having the right strategies to assist with better energy, clearer thinking and ability to focus, as well as calmer behaviors and better social engagement. It’s also important to know your rights. Here we cover the most vital strategies for your child’s greatest success. 1. Parent Help With School Advocacy-504 vs IEP We know that the needs of each child are very different. For this reason, you as a parent

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24:01

Gut Derived Opiates in Autism Helped by Probiotics...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/07/19

Children with autism are known to have GI problems. What is not as commonly known is how much the gut directly affects the brain and behavior, and how part of that problem comes from opiates. Yes, studies show the same opiates that come from opiate-derived drugs come from some foods when they are broken down in the gut. People on the autism spectrum have a much harder time breaking down these opioids, (also called exorphines), due to poor digestion and detoxification. For this reason, these opioides

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53:20

Causes and Prevention of Worsening Symptoms When...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/07/05

Rapid detoxification Detoxification, even the initial phase when you’re changing the diet can cause some toxic “backlog” in your child’s body. You may notice some very heightened symptoms in this process. Rapid detoxification or die off can be too much for the body to handle and throw a person into mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). Since kids with autism have poor detoxification pathways we need to support them right away. Healing the gut is the beginning phase of everything. The gut controls

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26:18

Autism, Toxins and Improving Health and Behavior...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/06/21

The All-Important Hypothalamus The hypothalamus is the part of our brain that tells our nervous system if we should feel calm or fearful. This is commonly known as the fight or flight response. The hypothalmus is often injured in children on the autism spectrum. The hypothalamus has no protective blood-brain barrier, making it easy for toxins to enter this area and cause damage. A few known environmental toxins are mercury, aluminum, and bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical found in plastics such as

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36:50

Learn Muscle Testing and How It Can Help A Parent Of...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/06/08

I know, first hand, what it’s like to be a parent of a child with autism inside the whirlwind of confusion of not knowing if a food or supplement is right for your child, or how much to give to them in dosages. All people are unique too, so everyone’s needs will be different, especially a sensitive child with autism. I also know how it is to feel desperate for the right answers and support. I’m grateful to have gone before you on this journey and to now be able to offer you the resources you need

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27:57

9 Tools To Help Calm Anxiousness and Reduce Sensory...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/05/24

To calm anxiousness we basically want to calm the nervous system. There are many tools and resources available to help with this task. Lift Something and Exercise Exercise releases serotonin in our brain so it can actually improve our mood. It’s also healthy for us to move, getting oxygen into our blood and brain, strengthening our muscles and bones, and flushing toxins out of our system. Aerobic exercise like running or biking are great but simply going for a short walk can help a lot. Using our

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27:14

Dangerous Household Toxins and Autism [Podcast...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/05/10

Autism has many contributors, but there are specific ones among them that most people use daily. These toxins affect the neurological systems of fetuses and children at an even greater rate than they do adults. Our families are the most important thing in the world to us. We must educate ourselves in order to protect them. There are many environmental toxins that we live in and around. Studies are coming out regarding their safety, or lack thereof, but most people are either unaware of the dangers

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30:58

Lyme Disease Causes and Prevention [Podcast Episode...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/04/26

Lyme disease is on the rise. One in every four children on the autism spectrum tests positive for Lyme disease. It is the fastest growing vector-borne infection with 300,000 new cases per year. This number is said to likely be an underestimate. It continues to be under-diagnosed due to the Center for Disease Control’s inadequate established bands or markers used for detection in blood tests. Lyme disease is usually contracted through a tick bite. Some of these ticks can be as small as a poppy seed

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17:52

Natural Solutions To Thyroid Imbalance [Podcast...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/04/06

In our last podcast episode #165, we discussed adrenal fatigue. When the adrenals are taxed then the thyroid is directly affected. SOME COMMON CAUSES OF THYROID IMBALANCE Low levels of iodine, and other nutritional deficiencies, as well as certain drugs can cause the conversion of T4 (thyroxin), the lesser active thyroid hormone, into T3 (triiodothyronine), the necessary active form, to become blocked. T3 is about three times more potent than T4. Clinical symptoms, the entire endocrine system, and

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23:54

Adrenal Fatigue [Podcast Episode #165]

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/03/23

Adrenal Fatigue Stress can lead to weakened adrenal glands which leads to excessive fatigue. This can also mean trouble thinking clearly or being able to focus. Starting a new school year has multiple stressors involved, but especially so for those on the autism spectrum. It is more than common for kids on the autism spectrum to have elevated adrenal hormones, otherwise known as cortisol, due to the internal stress from inflammation that their toxic overload, coinfections, and pathogens have on the

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34:04

Common Causes of Seizures In Autism [Podcast Episode...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/03/09

As I write this I want to be sure you know it’s never just one thing, but a combination of them that triggers anything, including seizures. Autism is a complicated diagnosis with many underlying biological issues that need to be addressed properly so the body can strengthen on its own. We don’t want to mask symptoms, but work with the causes. Here are common culprits of seizures to be worked with: Diet Remember that the gut controls the brain and up to 80% of the immune system, so take diet

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25:24

Karen Thomas Interviews Dr. Anna Kennedy, Founder of...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/02/23

Thousands of parents biggest worry is the question what will happen to our autistic children and adults when we are no longer around? Parents all need piece of mind that practical and emotional support will be available when they are not there to help. ♥ Who will look after our children when we are no longer around? ♥ Dr Anna Kennedy OBE, is founder of the Anna Kennedy Online Charity. As a mother of two sons with autism, Dr. Kennedy saw the great need for support for adults diagnosed on the Autism

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42:59

7 Tips To Help You Lose Weight [Podcast Episode #162]

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/02/09

Losing weight has far greater challenges if you’re not aware of seven crucial things. Many mothers talk about how their children on the autism spectrum (or they themselves) are having trouble losing weight. Often this difficulty is due to combined factors, beginning with a diet high in sugars and starchy carbohydrates, but other underlying health issues may be contributing as well. Weight Loss Checklist Healthy weight loss is a challenge for children on the autism spectrum

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What Doctors Don’t Tell You Magazine Interviews Karen...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2023/01/18

Join Karen and Bryan Hubbard for the very first What Doctors Don’t Tell You seminar of the new year! Learn how Karen used her thirty years in the field of holistic health to find the resources and tools to help her son naturally recover from his symptoms of autism while also supporting him to live a happier and healthier life. Over the last 15 years, Karen garnered a passion to help other parents naturally recover their children who are on the autism spectrum and has become one of the top

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20:50

Why Some Brain Supplement Programs Do Not Work...

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2022/12/15

Whether your child has autism, ADD, ADHD, or any other neurological imbalance, it is known that natural brain supplements often work far better than pharmaceutical drugs without the negative or dangerous side effects. If you are not seeing desired results from your brain supplements treatment program, there are several possibilities as to why: The wrong diagnosis. The wrong brain supplements treatment protocol, i.e. supplements, medications, or therapies. This also means the incorrect

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28:11

The Glycemic Index and Autism [Podcast Episode #159]

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2022/12/01

The importance of knowing the glycemic index of your food choices is a preventative measure in your child’s health and behavior. This will also help to prevent obesity and diabetes along with keeping his gut flora in better balance. The glycemic index or GI is a way to measure the physiological effect that various foods have on blood glucose levels. Knowing this can help you to control those hunger and energy fluctuations during the day by eating better choices. This becomes very easy in a short

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16:25

Diabetes Triggers and Prevention [Podcast Episode #158]

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas ·

2022/11/17

There are other physical problems that can accompany autism. One disorder that affects so many children today is diabetes. It is important to recognize the signs of diabetes, know the triggers and understand what you can do to prevent it from happening to your child. Two Types of Diabetes There are two types of diabetes: Type I and Type II. Type II diabetes is acquired insulin and leptin resistance and is directly related to poor diet, such as one high in processed foods and refined sugars, combined

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