This webinar delves into the relationship between Candida infections and autism, exploring why Candida overgrowth is pervasive and problematic in individuals with autism spectrum disorders. Candida, a type of yeast, is naturally present in our bodies, but when it grows uncontrollably, it can lead to a wide range of health issues, including digestive problems, immune dysfunction, and neurobehavioral symptoms, which are commonly observed in individuals with autism. Expert in the field, Dr. Kurt Woeller, will provide an in-depth understanding of the factors that contribute to Candida overgrowth in individuals with autism, including dietary factors, immune system dysfunction, and other underlying health conditions. He will discuss the impact of Candida infections on the gut-brain axis, immune system, and overall health in individuals with autism, and highlight the challenges in diagnosis and treatment of Candida overgrowth. Strategies for addressing Candida infections in individuals with autism, including dietary interventions, antifungal therapies, and other integrative approaches, will be discussed in detail. This webinar is a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and individuals interested in understanding the link between Candida infections and autism, and learning effective strategies for addressing this pervasive and problematic issue.
Candida Infections and Autism – Why Is It So Pervasive and Problematic?


About the Author
Kurt Woeller, DO
FOUNDER OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE ACADEMY
Kurt N. Woeller, DO has been an integrative medicine physician and biomedical Autism specialist for over 20+ years. He is an author of several health books including Autism – The Road To Recovery, Methyl-B12 Therapy For Autism, Methyl-B12 for Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia, and 5 Things You MUST Do Right Now To Help With Your Rheumatoid Arthritis. He is an international speaker, educator, and practicing clinician offering specialized interventions for individuals with complex medical conditions. His health consulting practice for Autism alone is multinational with families from various countries. Dr. Woeller serves as a clinical and lab consult for Functional Medicine Clinical Rounds, as well as provides educational seminars for Mosaic Diagnostics (formerly Great Plains Laboratory). He is co-founder of Integrative Medicine Academy (www.IntegrativeMedicineAcademy.com), which is an online training academy for health practitioners learning integrative medicine.
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