An Autism diagnosis?

Believe it or not, some children do recover from autism to live normal lives. While the process is not simple or easy, parents who have reversed their childrens’ autism are shouting their successes from the rooftops. Their testimonials are online and in abundance. My involvement with autism began some years ago when I attended one of the […]

Dietary Approaches for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)

Try some of these Every kid wants to feel happy and enjoy their day, so if they’re constantly out of sorts, there is sure to be a good reason for it. With most ADHD kids, their ADHD is not ‘them’. If there is no obvious reason why a child is hyperactive, can’t learn, continually misbehaves with all the best […]

Good News for People with Bad News

Nyema Hermiston RN ND Adv Dip Hom BSc Hons If you reached this page looking for information about a particular illness, you will find one or more stories about your condition in the book Good News for People with Bad News In my 30+ years career as a registered nurse and natural therapist I’ve sought to […]

Childhood Learning & Behavioural Problems – possible causes and some prevention strategies

Why are so many kids being diagnosed with ADHD, Autism, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Dyslexia and PDDNOS (Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified)? A growing amount of research is attributing this trend to the environment. Toxins interrupt the healthy development of children by impacting on nutrition, affecting levels of academic achievement, social activity and […]