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Salem, OR

Do you or rather did you have chronic inflamation or autoimmune disease when you had your ASD child? If you chose to have more kids, were they on the spectrum also?

October 16, 2014
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I have hashimoto's hypothyroidism, insulin resistance (so possible pcos), celiac, interstitical cystitis and ankilyiosis (lol can't spell it right now or ever)

October 28, 2014
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My family has a history of autoimmune disorders--ulcerative colitis (my mom) and Graves' disease (my sister) and thyroid problems (other sister).

October 28, 2014
A MyAutismTeam Member

Oh, to answer your second question, my daughter does not have autism.

October 29, 2014
A MyAutismTeam Member

I had undiagnosed, untreated Hashimoto's thyroiditis during both of my pregnancies. I have two aspies.

October 19, 2014

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