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The Secretin Story- Still an Effective Treatment for Autism?

February 14, 2010 by  
Filed under Autism

Secretin was one of the first “magic bullets” touted for autism. It is a hormone that stimulates the pancreas to release its digestive enzymes, particularly sodium bicarbonate which neutralizes the stomach’s acid. It was initially tested on a three year old autistic child, who had phenomenal results.