mitochondrial DNA genetics

Discussing mitochondrial myopathies

Autism, diets, Mitochondrial (mtDNA) myopathy! Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS) Migriane headaches, Photophobia, Phonophobia, Pain Disorder, self injurious behaviors,

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Autism On Oprah!

What did you think of Jenny and Holly on Oprah? Hey, it's a first name basis between moms!

I enjoyed what they said. I want to send a DVD of it to a few people I know . Potential babysitters.......
All kidding aside.

Getting pediatricians to be more educated, give them some tools and by all means a reason to be compassioante.

Lets make this happen. Geez....I have to go sclice some apples. I will be back!

Jen

Posted by Jennifer on September 18, 2007 at 5:00pm

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error of mitochondrial energy metabolism ( yeah, I copied this from a ltr)

My son goes to a Genetics Clinic ( at CHLA) for an inborn error of mitochondrial energy metabolism. Clinical manifestations in Zach, include autism, cyclic vomiting, complex regional pain syndrome and rhabdomyolysis. Mitochondrial disorders decrease the ability to produce energy in adequate amounts, and typically involve those tissues with the highest energy demands

Number one helpful fact for us.......Patients with mitochondrial disease often are sensitive to fasting. I mean three hours withou… Continue

Posted by Jennifer on August 10, 2007 at 2:02am — 2 Comments

 
 

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