Autism & Persistent Developmental Delay (PDD)

Baseline	1 HBOT Diagnostic showing recoverable brain tissue

7 year old male who is repeating kindergarten.

• Born one week overdue and a difficult labor, becoming "stuck" in the birth canal and requiring forceps extraction.
• Global developmental delay. Patient on Ritalin and Prozac.

Main problems included poor enunciation, limited vocabulary, short, nearly unintelligible sentences, no coordination, 2 year cognitive delay, attention deficit, emotional outbursts, autistic behavior, and drooling.

Scan 1: Baseline scan shows decreased flow, to the frontal lobes and both temporal lobes, especially the left.

Scan 2: 1 HBOT treatment shows recoverable tissue & improvement to both temporal lobes.

Patient received 40 HBOTs and weaned from Ritalin and Prozac.

Drooling gone, speech and cognition improved.

• Dad stated that the attention deficit was "1000% improved and emotional outbursts and autistic tendencies 100,000%" improved.

Patient received another 25 HBOT treatments over the next year and continued to globally improve. He now speaks in full sentences and very active in sports for the first time in his life.

• He continues to be medication free.