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In reply to the discussion: Autistic woman's heart-wrenching Facebook post wins the "anti-vaxxing" argument [View all]Maedhros
(10,007 posts)14. The Arizona Center for Advanced Medicine does not perform original research.
They are a treatment clinic:
A Diversified Integrative Medical Center
Combining Traditional & Alternative Medicine to Fastrack Your Road to Health
The Arizona Center for Advanced Medicine is the Southwests most diversified integrative medical center. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, the Functional Medicine trained practitioners integrate the best of alternative and traditional medicine to educate and empower you on the road to health. No other holistic center utilizes as many medical services under one roof. Led by Medical Director Martha Grout, MD, MD(H), the center is dedicated to the reversal of chronic illness. We treat some 300 conditions, including cancer, Lyme disease, diabesity (cardiometabolic syndrome) and irritable bowel. We draw upon disciplines as diverse as genetic testing and Chinese Medicine, to colonics and cancer treatment. We have mastered a wide breadth of diagnostic abilities and treatments.
Combining Traditional & Alternative Medicine to Fastrack Your Road to Health
The Arizona Center for Advanced Medicine is the Southwests most diversified integrative medical center. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, the Functional Medicine trained practitioners integrate the best of alternative and traditional medicine to educate and empower you on the road to health. No other holistic center utilizes as many medical services under one roof. Led by Medical Director Martha Grout, MD, MD(H), the center is dedicated to the reversal of chronic illness. We treat some 300 conditions, including cancer, Lyme disease, diabesity (cardiometabolic syndrome) and irritable bowel. We draw upon disciplines as diverse as genetic testing and Chinese Medicine, to colonics and cancer treatment. We have mastered a wide breadth of diagnostic abilities and treatments.
Their article is simply one interpretation of research done by others. Certainly worth consideration, but not the last word on the subject. Quite speculative, to my eye, but my background is in geochemistry and not medicine.
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Autistic woman's heart-wrenching Facebook post wins the "anti-vaxxing" argument [View all]
KamaAina
Feb 2015
OP
Moreover, why isn't the autism rate among adults born in the 50s and 60s higher?
Drunken Irishman
Feb 2015
#24
And what about before the vaccines were available? Were there autistic people then? Has anyone
jwirr
Feb 2015
#37
THAT'S the Elephant in the room that anti-vaxxers don't want to incorporate into their thinking.
BlueJazz
Feb 2015
#42
Because they give many more shots to kids now than they did in the fifties and during a closer
classykaren
Feb 2015
#68
Do you eat bread? Look at the ingredients. It contains an aluminum adjuvant too.
AtheistCrusader
Feb 2015
#16
No, it isn't. It's only present in the multi-dose vials now as a preservative.
AtheistCrusader
Feb 2015
#13
Flu vaccines - including vaccines approved for use by children as young as 6 months
Ms. Toad
Feb 2015
#79
Correct, and diverting money to investigating Wakefield's claims has diverted it away
Warpy
Feb 2015
#33
the anti-science and anti-intellectual culture of this simpleton redneck nation is headache inducing
TimeToEvolve
Feb 2015
#48
But shouldn't the line be drawn between differing opinions and outright stupidity?
alp227
Feb 2015
#80
Really? There is a lot of stupid on here regardless of McCarthy or Wakefield links.
mackerel
Feb 2015
#84
They are all #71, computer or internet or program glitched while they were posting it once.
uppityperson
Feb 2015
#82
The vaccines is protection for our children, this should be a no-brainer. I am a great fan of
Thinkingabout
Feb 2015
#78