Nicole Rincon, PA-C, returns to provide clarity on folinic acid and the confusion surrounding Leucovorin, especially in light of recent headlines. As a physician assistant and mom of triplets with autism, she blends medical insight with lived experience to help parents cut through the noise. The secret this week is… Clarify The Leucovorin Confusion
Welcome to Episode 281 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
If you're a parent who’s heard about Leucovorin, folinic acid, or calcium folinate—and you're confused—you’re not alone. There's a lot of conflicting information right now, especially in the wake of the Leucovorin case and increased media attention.
This week’s guest returns to the podcast to help clarify what really matters. Nicole Rincon is a board-certified Physician Assistant, a microbiologist by training, and a deeply committed parent who’s been supporting children with autism—including her own triplets—for over a decade.
She brings both clinical and lived experience to this topic—and today, we dig into the nuances of folate metabolism, pharma vs supplement forms, and the specific use cases for Leucovorin and related supports.
The secret this week is…
Clarify The Leucovorin Confusion
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:
Nicole Rincon, MS, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant with a background in microbiology and genetics. She received her Master’s Degree from Western University of Health Sciences and has been working with children with autism—including her own triplets—for over a decade. Nicole offers functional and integrative care, combining deep clinical knowledge with personal insight.
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