Autism Update – October 2025
Hi all – with autism in the news lately, I thought it would be a good time to review our practices at Optimal Health Spectrums with our autistic patients. …
Blogs
GLP-1 Peptides for Weight Loss
You have probably heard about the weight loss medication craze by now. Everyone in Hollywood is doing it, and probably your neighbors too. When this first hit, I wanted …
Peptides
One of the wonderful things about integrative medicine is that there are always interesting new things to learn. One new topic of great interest is PEPTIDES and BIOREGULATORS in …
Spelling to Communicate for Autistic People with Communication Problems
Did you know that recent research into the brains of people with autism and speech issues has shown that many of them – probably most – actually have a …
Autoimmune Encephalitis – also known as PANDAS/PANS
Did you know that it is possible for a child (and even an adult) to get an infection, and then to have that infection trigger an autoimmune attack on …
Long – Haul COVID
Since the pandemic began, there have been reports of patients – some of whom were not even that sick from COVID – developing debilitating long-term symptoms, which has become …
The Best Defense For Your Health
In the age of COVID 19, as an integrative/functional medicine doctor, it concerns me that almost no one is talking about what can be done to improve basic immune …
Coronavirus
As the news reports track the spread of this new virus, many people are afraid. In a time like this, it is important to remember that you are not …
Get ready for Thanksgiving!
Keto/Low Carb Crustless Easy Pumpkin Pie Mix together: 1 – 1.5 cup Confectioners Swerve – adjust the sweetness to your taste 1 tsp salt 4 tsp Pumpkin pie spice …
Blog on Pleasanton Water Quality November 2019
The newly released report shows that our ground water has been contaminated with PFOA and PFOS. These chemicals were used in many consumer products for years, and have now …