From Constipation to Language Regression: A Longitudinal Case of Recurrent Behavioral and Communication Changes in an Autistic Child

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In a child with autism, recurrent constipation consistently preceded episodes of behavioral dysregulation or loss of previously functional language. Through years of symptom tracking, laboratory assessment, and individualized treatment, this case explores two distinct clinical patterns potentially involving the gut-brain axis, with reported improvements following antifungal and antibacterial interventions.