{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"How 37% of Autistic Kids Lose Their Diagnosis with Dr. Theresa Lyons","description":"In&amp;nbsp;Part 2 of this conversation, autism educator and parent Dr. Theresa Lyons explains the science behind autism, diet, and the emerging research giving families new hope. Dr. Lyons explains why nutrition and gut health can play a significant role in autism symptoms, while emphasizing that dietary changes should always be guided by evidence\u2014not internet trends. The conversation explores how parents can make informed decisions using scientific research, including discussions about candida, metabolic factors, and other biological influences that may affect children on the autism spectrum. Dr. Lyons also shares one of the most hopeful statistics in autism research: approximately 37% of children diagnosed with autism may eventually lose their diagnosis, highlighting the importance of early support, personalized care, and belief in a child\u2019s potential. Most importantly, she reminds parents that hope and resilience matter just as much as science. In this episode, you\u2019ll learn: \u2022 How diet may influence autism symptoms \u2022 Why gut health and inflammation are being studied in autism research \u2022 The science behind evidence-based autism interventions \u2022 Why autism support must be individualized for each child \u2022 The possibility of developmental progress over time \u2022 How parents can maintain hope while navigating challenges Dr. Lyons\u2019 message to parents is clear: life can still be amazing\u2014and your child\u2019s story is still unfolding. Find resources and Dr. Lyons, as she also shares&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@NavigatingAWEtism https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/navigating_awetism\/ https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NavigatingAWEtism https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/theresamlyonsphd\/ https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@navigatingawetism https:\/\/navigatingawetism.com\/ https:\/\/awetism.net\/ &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Momalogues","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/491036","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40613895\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40613895"}