add adhd
Related Questions & Answers
Results 1-10 from 3,097 articles
ADHD/ADD Question
Read all 12 responses: "I was wondering if there is anyone who knows if there is a age that you can tell if your child has ADD.
Answers
- 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.
Anyone Experienced with the ADD Medication Vyvanse?
My oldest son is 8 years old and was diagnosed with mild ADD about two years ago . ... I have two boys with ADHD and we medicate. Sorry for those of you who ...
Answers
- Hi, my kids are 1, 15, 12 and 8. Although we don't have an experience with Vyvanse, my oldest takes Metadate with is an extended release drug and we are very happy wi...
- My son has Non-Attentive ADD and uses Concerta. It has worked wonders for him, his attitude is fabulous! Good Luck
- I have two boys with ADHD and we medicate. Sorry for those of you who disagree - I see lots of those responses - but it was the best choice for our family. We are go...
Adhd??
Second.. if it is add/adhd.. it is a higher chance it is caused by allergies to foods... you can look in book stores on elimination diets, most common is a ...
Answers
- TAKE A DEEP BREATH. Thats not ADHD. I had "adhd" I say had because I no longer have it. It sounds like you son has some type of learning delay-NO BIGGIE REALLY!...
- First i would like to say both my brother and sister have adhd my mother noticed the signs when they would zoe into something and not pay attention to anything going o...
- He is acting out for some reason, and you are right to think he does NOT have add/adhd. Those diagnoses are fix and catch alls for the most part bad parenting. I am NO...
Add
A big factor in determining if your child had ADD/ADHD is age (usually ... Also, for behaviors to be considered ADD/ADHD they have to be a problem in MORE ...
Answers
- Hi A., I have to agree with Kristin S. The school, your child's teachers, even your pediatrician should not be diagnosing your child. If you're really concerned, see ...
- A., It depends on how old your child is. If he's under 3, you can call early intervention services and they will evaluate him. If he's between 3 & 5, the school di...
- Alot depends on how old your child is....We thought my oldest son had A.D.D., but after talking with the school councelor, and going to regualr counceling (wish we cou...
ADD/ADHD Natural Treatments?
Read all 8 responses: "My 6 year old son has been diagnosed ADD/ADHD after a ton of testing (all test were done at school) I am not ready to put him on ...
Answers
- There is so much out there that you can try for your son and I greatly respect you for looking into additional options! However, retail vitamins may not be the best ch...
- DO NOT DO THE ADDERAL!!! my son was diagnosed with ADHD through school and psyciatrist... he was put on adderal first and went straight from a completely potty trained...
- First I would suggest chiropractic-check the ICPA4kids website for a chiropractor who specializes in children. You could also use homeopathy, many use it and are succ...
ADHD/ADD Advice
Read all 23 responses: "Hi Mamas, I suspect my 13 year old daughter may be suffering from attention deficit disorder. We are getting the ball rolling to get ...
Answers
- I didn't have time to read all the responses, but I thought I'd give my two-cents as a children's pastor...I can usually tell if a kid is just acting up or if the prob...
- Kids with ADD & ADHD usually improve at some level when food additives and sugars are removed form their diets. Thirty years ago, I began to search for solutions fo...
- My 4 year old son was diagnosed with ADHD last November. At first it was hard to except. But I did a lot of research about ADHD and how to deal with it. We tried chang...
Any Tips on Children with ADD?
I know when I was in school, children that had ADD/ADHD were sort of an outcast. Now in my son's school, more and more children are being diagnosed. ...
Answers
- It won't hurt anything to go and have her checked out by a therapist. You could even google adhd and look at the symptoms to see if she fits most of them. It's a tough...
- Hi M.! I really sympathize with you. We see alot of kids with ADD/ADHD in our office. I encourage you to check out this website: http://www.icpa4kids.org/research/...
- It's your choice but once a child is diagnosed with ADD, they are labeled as such for life. Many intelligent, willfull children meet the basic criteria for ADD. Almost...
Seeking Alternative ADHD Treatment
I have found that recommending an all natural glyconutrient to ADD/ADHD parents, have been their best bet. Consider taking glyconutrients for your precious ...
Answers
- I am certainly not a doctor but I would like to share with you information about ADD/ADHD symptoms that have been alleviated by vitamins/supplements from the company I...
- I have a 13 year old son who has Adhd and has been on meds since he was almost 5. This past summer I took him off all meds. I found this web site and ask about any alt...
- Hi, my name is Dr. Sandra S.. I am a Chiropractor with locations in Mesquite and in Plano. I have worked with many children that have/had ADHD. I use nutritional su...
Experience with ADHD (Inattentive-Type) Treatment Medications?
If anyone has good information about ADD/ADHD, diagnosis, treatment, etc.. I would be interested in hearing more. I've often suspected I had it, ...
Answers
- I would like to respond to Laurie S's response below. I have a 6 year old boy in first grade. I've been in communication with his teacher quite a bit, and we suspect...
- Ironically, Dr. Mercola's Newsletter today has an article re ADHD. He has something to sell usually, so I read with a critical eye...however this article may be benef...
- I would definitely look into the diet factor despite the fact that not much research has yet been done. Elminating Red Dye #40 has been anecdotally shown to improve t...
Children Diagnosed with ADD
add and adhd in 5 answers "... for 1 year and now he's moving into the gifted program. ... ADD/ADHD is a REAL condition. and while there are children being ...
Answers
- Add/Adhd is the 'it' disease right now, so it is being over-diagnosed and drugged right now. Get a second opinion and let the doctor know that you would prefer not to...
- There is a chiropractor out here in Glendora who treats children naturally for ADD and ADHD. Give Dr. Richards a call ###-###-####. She's expensive, but very worth it.
- You, the Parent, does NOT "have to" start Meds if you don't want to. YOU are the one that authorizes, or not, the Meds. The Doctor can't force you. Just tell him you ...
