08/02/2025
🧠 New Blog Post for Parents Navigating Autism 💬
Did you know that leucovorin and folinic acid are not exactly the same—even though they’re often used interchangeably in autism treatment conversations?
In my latest blog, I break down:
✅ The difference between leucovorin calcium (prescription) and over-the-counter folinic acid
✅ Why leucovorin may be more effective in certain children with autism
✅ How we use it in clinical practice—especially in kids with folate receptor autoantibodies (FRAA) or signs of cerebral folate deficiency
👨⚕️ I prescribe leucovorin via telehealth
📖 Read the full post here 👉 https://mindwellpsychiatricservices.com/why-leucovorin-might-be-a-better-option-than-folinic-acid-supplements-for-autism-treatment/
📍 Learn more about whether this could be helpful for your child.
💬 Questions? Drop them in the comments or DM me.
Explore why leucovorin may offer more effective support for autism treatment than standard folinic acid supplements — including potency, medical supervision, and clinical relevance.",
