by Julie Matthews, MS | Oct 15, 2019 | Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Nutrition News
Register for the Anxiety Summit Now Watch the video of me and Trudy Scott talking about our interview on the upcoming summit. (above) The title of my talk is: “Anxiety & the Gut-Brain Axis in Autism” This is the 5th Anxiety Summit (Trudy’s an expert host), and...
by Julie Matthews, MS | Sep 26, 2019 | ADHD/Learning Delays, Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Autism, Nutrition News, Stories of Hope
Improve Their Diet and Reduce Their Symptoms When a child is diagnosed with autism or ADHD, parents go looking for solutions. They seek therapies and approaches to support their child’s well being. But with many alternative approaches being touted, it can be difficult...
by Julie Matthews, MS | Jun 10, 2019 | ADHD/Learning Delays, Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Autism, Nutrition News, Personalized Nutrition/Special Diets
What do berries, apples, and grapes have in common? Salicylates. A vast majority of children with autism and ADHD in my nutrition practice have salicylate reactions. The most common symptoms are red cheeks. red ears, hyperactivity, and irritability.. SALICYLATES are a...
by Julie Matthews, MS | Apr 9, 2019 | Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Nutrition News, Scientific Research
Last week I presented a research poster of our autism nutrition study at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) conference. A poster session is a room of (in this case) 200 researchers presenting their research, data, and graphs on a large 4 foot...
by Julie Matthews, MS | Mar 4, 2019 | ADHD/Learning Delays, Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Autism, Autism Diet & Implementation, Nutrition News
In today’s fast paced world, with little rest, overloaded with toxins, and devoid of nutrients, inflammation is very common. Once triggered, it can be hard to shut off – and if certain biochemical processes persist, chronic inflammation can ensue. Inflammation...
by Julie Matthews, MS | Sep 10, 2018 | Anxiety/Mood/Behavior, Nutrition News, Scientific Research, Toxins/Non-Toxic Living
Wondering how I became so interested in essential oils? In fact, it turns out to be a combination of personal and professional reasons that encouraged me to look for an essential oil solution. You see, one of my favorite supplements for lowering cortisol, a...
