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Autism Disorder Symptoms

Children with Autism can exhibit a plethora of symptoms; no two kids are exactly the same. This list is not inclusive but gives a glimpse of the more common symptoms parents may see their child exhibit. Please note symptoms and their severity vary widely.

  • Repetitive behaviors

  • Trouble with social interaction

  • Inappropriate toy play (ex. Lining up toys)

  • Language delay or lack of language

  • Behavioral issues

  • Irritability

  • Tantrums

  • Self-Injurious behaviors

  • Aggression

  • Anxiety

  • Sleep difficulties

  • Developmental delays

  • Seizures

  • Chronic infections

  • Recurring infections

  • Poor eye contact

  • Echolalia

  • Obsessive tendencies


Associated Medical Conditions:

  • Fragile X syndrome

  • Angelman syndrome

  • Tuberous sclerosis

  • Chromosome 15 duplication

  • MTHFR genetic mutation

  • Gastrointestinal Disorders

  • Seizure Disorders

  • Sensory processing problems

  • PICA

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Dr. Amber Brooks- Autism & Special Needs

Dr. Amber Brooks FNP, CACCP, BCIP, DC is a pediatric expert bridging alternative and traditional

medicine by providing individualized and comprehensive approaches to pediatric wellness. Her experience is unique, as she is Board Certified in Integrative Pediatrics, Board Certified as a Pediatric Chiropractor, a Family Nurse Practitioner and Craniosacral Therapist.

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Dr. Brooks FNP, CACCP, BCIP, DC has been extremely successful in assisting her patients in achieving optimal health and wellness by using the best integrative methods to help support their growing bodies. She provides traditional and alternative medicine for maximal health. Dr. Brooks has developed specialized methods to answer today's biggest pediatric health problems including allergies, constipation, chronic ear infections, birth trauma, developmental delays, digestive problems, Autism, ADD/ADHD, MTHFR, nutritional, and behavioral problems.

Dr. Amber Brooks FNP, CACCP, BCIP, DC has extensive experience solving complex pediatric and unique perspective of diagnosing the problem rather than treating the symptoms has led to 

remarkable results worldwide. Parents praise her current, yet practical, guidance to what a child is struggling with and tools to help the family improve their child's future health.

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