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ADHD/ADD Question
There are no ADHD medications which have been approved for use on children under 6 years old There's a diagnostic grey area between 4 and 6 years of age but ...
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- I was talking to my MIL this morning about just this thing. We were talking about what my husband was like as a baby and he sounds exactly like your baby. I know that ...
- don't know if this will help you at all.i have a now 12 year old son with ADHD and i took him off his meds over 3 years ago.they didnt work for him just made him mean....
- All babies are different and some are more high need than others...why does everyone need to slap a label on kids? Kids are kids let them be...esp. 7 months....sad.
ADHD - Elementary School
There is so much data on how to parent children with ADHD. It is a hard but rewarding job when you find a path that allows your child to live happily. ...
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- A.: I would recommend your pediatrician for alternative method practitioners first. I think it is great to avoid medication if possible. Many of the natural remedies a...
- I need to start my son on Omega 3, 6 &9. Which is to help. I also was told at one point to give my son Melatonin to help him get a good night sleep. When my son was go...
- My middle son who is now 18 was dx'd adhd at age 3 1/2. When he was that young i looked around for natural meds and the only thing available was coffee/which was too m...
Disciplining ADHD 10Yr Old
Our 10.5 yr old daughter has ADHD. She is medicated, though I don't think it helps ... and herbal and homeopathic remedies for children diagnosed with ADHD. ...
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- Hi H., I am sure this behavior is very frustrating. I know you said you tried many different medications. Have you ever considered her diet? My own daughter is alle...
- Hello H.. I sense there is a lot more going on here besides the episodes of 'sneakiness' with a 10.5y/o diagnosed with ADHD, but I'll give this one a try and address t...
- I am on my way out to buy this book. I do not want my older son on meds anymore. Take a look at this site. Good luck1 http://3stepsadd.com/
Adhd????
I have a 4 year old, Ethan, he has been diagnosed with ADHD. ... Kids, especially boys, this age really need to have activities to keep them occupied, ...
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- I don't know much about the medication side of it, but I'm wondering if you brought him to a psychiatrist (a doctor who prescribes medication) or a psychologist (not a...
- Hello L.. I would encourage you to look at this website: http://www.erinelster.com/ConditionsDetail.aspx?ConditionID=3 upper cervical doctors have seen tremendous r...
- I'm no expert or anything but out of curiousity, what kind of activities do you do with him to burn the extra energy? I know my son (6 y/o) is a nut when he's bored. K...
Help! Is There Such a Thing as ADHD Fir a 20 Month Old?
Sep 27, 2009 ... Not recommended for children under 2. (I mention this since your son has ADHD.) There is a VERY negative correlation between TV and ADHD. ...
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- I have to agree with the other two responses. I had the same worries with each of my kids, since ADHA is rampant in my family. When I had twins I never slept because...
- She is way to young to be diagnosed with ADHD. Some kids are just better sleepers than others and some kids are naturally more active than others. Does she play h...
- We have three kids and CIO never worked. Considerations: make sure your daughter is getting enough physical activity during the day. Reduce or eliminate all sugar f...
Suggestions for an ADD/ADHD Dr in Southlake/Keller/Colleyville/ Fort Worth Area
Aug 25, 2009 ... Dr Roger Robinson in Fort Worth works with children He is located ... in Mansfield he actually specializes in Autism ADDADHD etc He takes a ...
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- My husband is a pediatric chiropractor in Mansfield, he actually specializes in Autism, ADD/ADHD, etc.. He takes a holistic approach and has seen tremendous results. ...
- We use Dr. Kishore Sunkara in Fort Worth. He's been my child's doctor for the past 2 years and has been great. TRL
- The Child Study Center in Fort Worth may help you or give you good advice. Hill School and West Academy in Fort Worth specialize in working with exceptionally bright ...
Son - Scores Very High on IQ, but Can't Concentrate at School
There is NO deficit in their attention for activities that hold their interest. ... Children with ADHD calm down with stimulants (meds provided for ADHD ...
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- I had some of the same problems w/my girls 7&8,more in my 7yr.old.I read an article about food additives and dyes in our food,I started feeding them organic,natural fo...
- D., I don't know if this would be of any help. My daughter is only 2, but I can speak from mine & my husband's experience. He just may not be challanged enough. ...
- I would have him tested for ADD. My son is is ADHD he is a very smart kid! He has a hard time with writing also! It's due to his mind going faster than his hand can ri...
ADHD Testing
Read all 27 responses: "My friend's nephew is showing signs of ADHD and their ... to diagnose. young children have many of the same attributes as adhd. ...
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- J., My son is also ADHD but has not been tested (I'm sure he has this.) Anyway, for the preschool there is a place called "Tuesday's Child" which deals with the dis...
- Make sure the child gets tested for sleep apnea, which ADHD often gets the wrong diagnosis. her Family Doc should be able to do this one. Here is a good article: ...
- Illinois Masonic has a good reputation for diagnosing and working with children with special needs.
Is It ADD/ADHD, Sleep Deprivation or Bad Parenting?
Also, it has been documented that a parent's depression (particularly a mother's depression) and children with ADHD go hand in hand. ...
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- C., It may very well be ADHD; my son has it (along with lots of other stuff) and sensitivity to dyes and sugars is very common with kids who have ADHD. Diet is HUGE...
- I have only a moment, but I want to encourage you to follow up on the allergy angle. This makes a HUGE difference in my kids' schoolwork and behavior. Lack of sleep ...
- It sounds like there are so many contributing factors here. There is no easy short answer. Yes, not getting enough sleep will make a HUGE difference in any child and w...
Adhd
I suggest the activities for autism since they are designed to grab the ...... I have many friends with children with ADHD and most of them really like ...
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- Hi P.-- I see you have gotten a lot of responses as this is a popular subject and the biggest deficiency today is in Omega 3 Fatty Acids as it is very difficult to ...
- From what I have read, many children diagnosed with ADD/ADHD simply have some sort of allergies. They could be food allergies, environmental allergies etc. Those med...
- My husband suffered from ADHD as a young person/child- He was the kid that had to sit next to the teacher at school because he was so disruptive. He says that if it we...
