Children with Autism Therapy - 8 Year old Girl Improvements and Case Study

Baseline 40 HBOT

1 HBOT Diagnostic showing recoverable brain tissue

Eight year old girl. Normal pregnancy and delivery.

• Bottle-fed, aspiration in hospital with cyanosis. Resuscitation without intubation.
• Hospitalized for 5 days.

4 months old: Incoordination, poor eye movement, blank stare, delayed motor.

• Extensive evaluation for two years

Problems: Minimal speech, limited understanding, global motor delay, abnormal gait, inability to sleep, autistic behaviors.

• MRI: microcephaly.
• Underwent multiple treatments, including secretin, ongoing chelation

First SPECT: Abnormal temporal and frontal lobes, especially left side

SPECT after 1 HBOT and course of HBOT: Improved

HBOT: Three blocks of treatment over two years.

• Improved attention span, vocabulary, communication, understanding, behavior, calmer, follows commands. Previously needed four sleeping pills at night, now one and sleeps most of the night.