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Alternative and Natural solutions for ADD, ADHD,
OCD, Tourette syndrome, Autism and Asperger's |
TRIGGER'S These items can act as trigger's for many neurological
disorders. These items should be monitored and balanced or simply avoided. You can't stop living your life
but you CAN limit the exposures.
Stress
Animal dander
Caffeine
Sweets/sodas/cane
sugar
Noise
Alcohol
Video games
Infections
(viral/bacterial)
Stimulant medications (i.e.,
Ritalin)
Flashing lights
Artificial
food colors
Heat (temperature increase)
Specific foods (i.e., corn, dairy, oranges)
Artificial flavors and sweeteners
Chemical
exposures (cleaning products, formaldehyde, paint, gas fumes)
Dust
Molds
Personal
scented products (perfumes, cologne, aftershave)
Smoke/smoking
Air fresheners (plug-in type, spray, and other forms)
Pollens
Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)
Candles (scented)/potpourri
Carpeting (new)
Pesticides
Cell phone
use
Carpet
removal
Computer use
Doing nothing (bored)
Emotional issues
Feeling hungry
Fragrance of flowers
Having
a head cold
Insect bites
food additives
Seasonal changes
Stadiums or amusement parks at night (lights)
Watching TV, especially in a dark room or theater due to the light flicker
*Tics and Tourette's—Breakthrough Discoveries in Natural Treatments by Sheila
J. Rogers, Association for Comprehensive NeuroTherapy, 2005.
**An Alternative Approach to Allergies by Theron G. Randolph, MD and Ralph and Ralph W.
Moss, PhD, Harper and Row, 1980, 1989.
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