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Carolyn Ledowsky

Carolyn Ledowsky is the founder of MTHFR Support Australia. She is a naturopath, herbalist and nutritionist who has a Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy) Honours, Bachelor of Herbal Medicine, Bachelor of Naturopathy, Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy and Diploma of Nutrition, also having studied courses in genetics at Duke University and The University of Maryland in the US.

Link between MTHFR and Autism

Link between MTHFR and Autism

What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Autism is one of the five pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), which are characterized by widespread abnormalities of social interactions and communication, severely restricted interests and highly repetitive behavior. Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, verbal and non-verbal communication, and restricted and repetitive behavior. Autism spectrum …

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The Link Between Autism and Acetaminophen

The Link Between Autism and Acetaminophen

The Link Between Autism and Acetaminophen Autism, according to the 1994 definition by the American Psychiatric Association in 1994, is a developmental disorder described as “social and communication deficits and ritualistic-repetitive behaviours that appear in early childhood.” It is also characterized by two prominent features – 1) abnormal organization of the brain neurons and 2) …

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What is Hepatitis B and should we be giving it to newborns?

What is Hepatitis B and should we be giving it to newborns?

What is Hepatitis B and should we be giving it to newborns? Hepatitis B injections are currently given to newborns, then again at 2 months, 4 months and 6 months. Many countries, including Norway don’t give this injection until 15 years of age and Denmark don’t give this at all. The vaccine contains .5mg of Aluminium …

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Autism and Low Glutathione Levels

Autism and Low Glutathione Levels

The role of glutathione Even though involvement of genetic abnormalities in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is well-accepted, recent studies point to an equal contribution by environmental factors, particularly environmental toxicants. Glutathione in autism has become the topic of great interest as the scientists explore the theory that autism may be triggered by exposure to heavy …

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Metagenics Presents Skewed Research at Methylation Seminar

Metagenics Presents Skewed Research at Methylation Seminar

By Carolyn Ledowsky Founder MTHFR Support Australia Last night I attended the Methylation Seminar in Sydney presented by Metagenics. The presentation started with a discussion on how Methylation is important for key metabolic processes like creatine synthesis, phospholipid synthesis, cell communication and DNA repair. Case studies were presented for each of these and we were …

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