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Medication for ADHD
ADD and ADHD are disorders of the brain. Diagnosis should be determined through proper testing. The proper testing is not simply observation (although ...
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- First I'd like to say, please keep an open mind about all your options including medication. My son, now 20 and my daughter now 10 both have ADHD. One has ADHD inatte...
- I have spessial need child, call me I will connect with many parents whose children have suffered in the past and what they've done to free their children from many si...
- Adderall is the first medication my step son was started on when he was diagnosed with ADHD last year. It seemed to work really well. The only problem was they didn'...
Seeking Moms
My sons have ADD / ADHD and we are just starting to really recognize it and figure out ways to deal with it. Here are some things we are going to try or are ...
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- My sons have ADD / ADHD and we are just starting to really recognize it and figure out ways to deal with it. Here are some things we are going to try or are already ...
- I think many children with supposedly ADD (etc.) problems are really children acting out for individual attention they are not receiving. As a busy mom with 2 other c...
- I have a 4-year old granddaughter with ADD and she is on medication. It's been changed once as the first did not work! She is HORRIBLE in Pre-K, disrupts the class ev...
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 ...
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- 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...
Help/info on "Normal" ADD Behavior
Children who are suspected of having ADHD/ADD by their parents or the ... I have also heard that chiropatrics can help with children who have add/adhd. ...
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- Hi-S.: I am in tears after reading your notation. I can easily say I am in tears, my son is in the 5th grade & his teacher recently said-she wants him to get tested fo...
- I have a son who has ADHD, and we experienced the same behavior on Adderall. In fact, we have changed medication 4 times, but we finally found one that doesn't cause m...
- HELLO I AM NEW TO THIS SITE AND YOURS WAS THE FIRST I CAME ACROSS. I HAVE A 9 YEAR OLD SON AND HE HAS ADD TOO. HE HAS A HARD TROUBLE KEEPING FOCUSED IN CLASS. I FELT A...
Unhappy with ADHD Medication.
As far as I am concerned ADD/ADHD is one of the most misdiagnosed conditions that there is. I am amazed at how many chlidren are labeled as having them. ...
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- Hi My name is K., I am in your shoes, I don't no what to do anymore, maybe we should try the holistic method. I am going to go to the health food store and see what t...
- I'm going out on a little bit of a tangent, so please forgive me. As a teacher of high school students, I have had many kids with many different diagnosises over my y...
- As far as I am concerned ADD/ADHD is one of the most misdiagnosed conditions that there is. I am amazed at how many chlidren are labeled as having them. My second ch...
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 ...
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- 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 ...
Adhd
Recently doctors are thinking lack of sleep may have more to do with behavioral problems than a child having ADD or ADHD. Many children recieve several ...
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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...
ADD, Behavioral Problems-I Think There's Something More.
I am by no means suggesting this is what he has but some sensory issues mimick ADD/ADHD which causes for misdiagnosis. It may be worth considering. ...
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- My 17 yr old son has ADHD, and for several years we went thru the medication guessing game!! From adjusting dosages and trying new meds, the "tics" never went away. He...
- My son has adhd we found out from his doctor when he was in 1 grade and he is now in 4th. We put him on medication the 1st year and it really helped alot but he still ...
- He should have an evaluation by a good child neuropsychologist. Has anyone tried changing his diet or other interventions before putting him on medication? Have you ...
Moms Homeschooling Kids with Adhd
I am ADD/ADHD. Thankfully someone got through to me, I started taking medication and I can't believe the difference. It is truly great to know how "real" ...
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- Lots of parents homeschool kids with ADHD or special needs. Contact HSLDA for more suppport. http://www.hslda.org/
- I homeschool 2 of my kids because of ADHD in one and neurological troubles in the other. They are both from a mother who was using drugs and alcohol. I find it is th...
- You are right. Most school teachers can't do him justice, because he needs one on one instruction, and they have a classroom of students to teach. He may have already ...
Looking for a Doctor That Deals with ADD/ADHD
Read all 6 responses: "Ok..this could get long...so please bear with me. My son who is now 17 was diagnose with ADD when he was in 4th grade.
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- Hi J.-- have a great natural doc that will help him without drugs--he'll use natural remedies. Email me if you are interested and I'll get you his info. J.
- I go to a great family physician in Parker...Dr. Laura Makaroff. She's young, smart and she listens. I don't have any issues with ADD, but I think you would really l...
- I go to Dr Kurtz with advanced pediatrics. They are out of Aurora and Parker. He has helped us tremendously. Our son was suicidal and going down hill in school and ...
