Learning Issues: Zyrtec

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Needing Ways to Handle Child with ADD?

My sister adopted a foster child a year ago and when she got him, she was informed that he had ADD and was on medication. Both my sister and her husband don't like the idea of medicating a child and took him off his meds, but for this whole past school year he has been constantly getting into trouble at school. He is not near as bad at home, but the school is fed up and my sister is at her wits end even to the point of wondering if she made a mistake. Which we know is not the truth, but that she is just upset about not knowing what to do. ...

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Adderall and Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) - Have You Mixed These? Yay or Nay?

My oldest son (age 15) started taking Adderall a few weeks ago for AD/HD. He takes the lowest dose, which is 10 mg per day of the extended-release capsules. He has severe spring allergies, which he gets every year. His eyes get so red and he gets so foggy from congestion that the principal of his school has asked him more than once in the past few weeks whether or not he's "under the influence" of something. Anyway, the most effective combination for him among eye drops, nasal sprays, older anti-histamines and newer anti-allergy meds...

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