DAN Suggestion in Biomedical Treatment

The Defeat Autism Now! (DAN!) program has suggestions for several approach in the biomedical treatment which underlies the biomedical basis of autism.

• Consuming Nutritional Supplements, including certain vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and essential fatty acids

• The GFCF (Gluten Free Casein Free) Diet, A special diets totally free of gluten (from wheat, barley, rye, and possibly oats) and free of dairy (milk, ice-cream, yogurt, etc.)

• Perform laboratory testing for hidden food allergies, and avoidance of allergenic foods in daily diet

• Treatment of intestinal bacterial/yeast overgrowth

• Detoxification of heavy metals