Quote Originally Posted by jackie View Post

I think the rise in cases of autism/ADD/allergies/etc is because people are way too quick to diagnose. My child is a little shy and withdrawn, OMG he is autistic, needs special treatment. My kid is a little high strung, OMG she has ADD, get me some Ritalin! I see so many fancy names for things that not that long ago were just social quirks. Rather then getting people to work out and deal with their problems, they are diagnosed and wrapped in cotton wool. A lot of diagnoses just because a crutch for people rather then helping them.

I tend to agree with you on this. What is interesting to me is the spike
in Autism rates after the vaccine mix changed & many children reacted
badly to the amounts & mixtures of vaccines given to babies at one time.

IVF is a whole different issue & one that I know very little about.