Thursday , December 26 2024

World Autism Awareness Day: Autism increasing among children after Covid, on average one in 100 affected

World Autism Awareness Day: Four years have passed since Corona but its side effects are still visible somewhere. The number of children suffering from autism in India has also been increasing at an alarming rate in the last four years. A few years ago, one in every 150 children in India had autism. According to Jani Rakhmani, this problem is now seen in one out of every 100 children. The situation is even more worrying in the US, where one in 32 children is diagnosed with Otis. To raise awareness about autism, the second April is celebrated every year as 'World Autism Awareness Day'. It was celebrated for the first time in 2008. Its main objective is to improve the quality of life of people suffering from autism so that they can remain an important part of the society. Modern science has progressed towards finding solutions to all neurological and other diseases. Today, there is treatment for many diseases and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is also included in this category.

Disciplined diet also plays a very important role in curing autism.

The sooner symptoms of autism are detected, the better the child's chances of recovery. Stating that disciplined diet also plays a very important role in curing autism, the homeopathic doctor said, 'If the hair, blood and urine of an autistic child are reported to have high levels of lead, mercury, cadmium heavy metals, So homeopathic treatment can be done. The amount of heavy metals can be reduced. If fungus and digestive problems are found in autistic children, then to eliminate the above and improve digestion, milk and its products and wheat and its products are harmful in such children along with homeopathic medicine.

Treatment can be started with the help of specialist doctors

If there is no improvement in the child even after 120 to 150 days with any treatment, then without wasting time the child can be tested for genetic test, metabolic disorder and treatment can be started with the help of specialist doctors. If symptoms of autism are detected along with the diagnosis, the child should be started on a gluten-free, casein-free diet without sugar. Stop animal milk products like milk curd-milk-cheese-butter-milk powder. Give almond milk or coconut milk instead. Wheat and barley products like rotli-bakhri-biscuit-bread-pastry should be completely stopped. Giving rice roti and all vegetables and legumes along with rice helps in reducing the sweetness of sugar, jaggery and honey by 75 percent in children suffering from autism.

How can autism be diagnosed…

CT scan, MRI, PET scan or any other blood or urine report cannot detect autism. There are two stages of diagnosing autism. In the first stage, the child's learning ability-speaking is compared with tests like M-CHAT, ASU to find out whether the physical-mental development of the child is as per his age or not. Stage diagnosis is made by a specialist doctor such as a developmental pediatrician, child neurologist or

Autism: Symptoms seen in children

• Even after 18 to 24 months of age, the child does not make eye contact with anyone. Does not speak more than a few words or suddenly stops speaking if the child is speaking more than two words.

• Keeps looking at a rotating object like the rotating wheel of a toy car or a fan for a long time.

• Spins around, jumps, screams, wags his fingers and looks at him. Keep running on the road without any fear.

• Plays with the same object-toy for a long time.

• Laughing without reason, crying excessively.

• Hearing the whistle of a cooker, the horn of a car, the sound of firecrackers, the sound of a mixer-grinder, he puts his hands on his ears or tries to hide them out of fear.

• Constant jumping on the couch, bed or trampoline, wagging fingers and screaming.

• Most children suffering from autism have good ability to solve puzzles, remember the location of all objects, and photographic memory.

What causes autism?

The exact cause of autism has not yet been discovered. Experts reached this conclusion in a conference held in America last month.

• Increasing pollution.

• Chronic infection in the mother's womb due to genetic reasons which affects the mental development of the child. Like torch infection and TB.

• Due to changes in endocrine gland secretion like thyroid gland disease, hormonal therapy.

• High levels of pesticides, insecticides found in water.

• Disorders related to serotonin and neurotransmitters.