The results showed that out of 30 respondents in the test, majority showed functional improvement of various degrees depending on their age and disability severity. Some of the significant improvement in several TAC sessions, especially for drooling, spasticity (scissoring or tiptoeing), ataxia, and poor balance in walking. Functional improvement was noted after one to two TAC program. Most children tolerated TAC well, only sometimes with pain and minor bleeding in some patients.
The reason for the tongue acupuncture is being experimented with is because there is a connection between the tongue and heart through the meridians that spread to all organs in the body. It is believed that the tongue can affect the body’s other organs, giving relief to one suffering from autism.
But many believe that acupuncture alone can not help autism sufferers. He must be combined with other things such as keeping certain foods to help improve one’s mood and communication school. Although only short term, it’s better than not to have the drug is found.
When drugs that can be found? Only time can tell as there are many questions that must be answered in order to better understand the doctor neurological disability. Doctors who perform the research believe that an approach is needed given that between acupuncture has shown positive results in helping children with autism.