Immune dysregulation and mast cell activation can contribute to chronic inflammation and immune hypersensitivity -allergic and non allergic. It can also impact the stress systems and be worsened by stress, and may increase the risk of infections.
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Migraine (ASD)
Symptoms of autism and migraine can overlap. Sensory overload can occur in both people with autism and migraine, living in a migraine friendly home helps reduce exposure to sensory stimuli. There many kinds of headaches, and migraine headaches are much more common among autistic adults (42%) than the general population (10%). As with the general population,… Read More

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