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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...
Looking for Information on ADHD / ADD Diet
As far as diet goes, there is a big difference between ADD and ADHD. ..... ADHD children learn in a totally different way than other children. ...
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- K., I joined the Feingold society and read through their info for my 4.5 year old son who has autism and is extremely hyper. The diet is pretty intense and my son i...
- Have him tested for wheat and gluten allergies. It is simple blood test. There have been children who have ADD symptoms, but really have celiac or wheat intolerance. ...
- No disrepect, but if your child was diabetic would you be tring to "wean" him off insulin? If your child truly is adhd his body checmistry requires medication. As he...
My Son Has ADD and ADHD Help
There is a stigma that is wrongly attached to ADD/ADHD children. Like above, if a child is diabetic the school bends over backwards to help the child, ...
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- OkI can relate totally. My twelve year old girl has ADHD. For starters he needs meds. They help so much!!!! I hated to turn to medicine but it was the turning poin...
- i know my son is the same way and i am too it is very hard at time but you just have to be paitent and consistant keep at it eventually it does get better and its bett...
- first off I have 2 boys that have adhd and you are right it drivees you up the wall. What I did and would do it again take him to a psychiatrist and ask about medicat...
Diet Modification for Possible ADD? 6 Year Old
In addition to giving you more information about her status with ADD it is good to note that a large number of children with ADD and ADHD have co-existing ...
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- Hi L., Have you considered chiropractic? Interference in her spine caused by misalignment could be cause her some problems. If you don't have a good chiropracto...
- HUGE KUDOS to Cheri's husband who responded! I totally 100% agree with him! I also agree with the timer thing! That will really find out what her weak spots in comp...
- My 8 year old daughter has ADHD and my 6 year old son probably has ADD. I've done a lot of research over the years and tried many things to avoid using medication. T...
Mom Seeking Advise on ADD or ADHD School Is Claiming Child Has Symptoms
Children with ADD or ADHD tend to do and/or say things without really ..... I am a former teacher who has taught children with ADD and ADHD both on and off ...
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- DO NOT JUMP THE GUN. Many schools are reacting to this diagnosis. Your son sounds normal to me. My own 2nd grader has had problems with the exact same thing this year....
- Number one that counselor was out of line telling you he needs to be on medication. Only a Dr. can do that. We had a child with ADD and the medication made an incred...
- Hi P., I am going thru the same thing with my 8 yr old. I do have a 15 yr old with ADHD so I know the symptoms and do not see it in my 8 yr old. I just took him to th...
Strattera for ADHD
Remember the parents that dont have kids with ADD/ADHD and hurt with them ... but now understand that as parents we give our children all of the tools that ...
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- Take his advice and try it out. You will know if it is working for him or not. You may have better results with it. I was nervous when I changed my sons meds and on...
- This was the best thing we had ever tried for our son!!! It felt like a miracle drug! That said, it may or may not work that well for your son. Try it. If it doesn't w...
- Hi! Medications work differently on every child. I have no experience with Metadate CD. My son was on Strattera for a short time. It made him very aggressive. But...
Can a Three Year Old Have ADHD?
My son was diagnosed with ADHD and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) at 3. ..... add adhd · children adhd · Oppositional Defiant Disorder · adults adhd ...
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- My son was diagnosed with ADHD and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) at 3. He also has Language and Cognitive Developmental Delays. I am in the process of working wi...
- If your curious about that why dont you get him checked with the dr to see if they can find out if he has ADHD my ex fiancee has that and he used to do the same thing ...
- I'd give him no junk food and a natural vitamin with B6 in it. My 5 year old may be add and I am giving him a vitamin to see if that helps him. GOod luck!
How to Deal with a Child with ADD
For disiplining, if you can find information on a parenting style called 1-2-3 magic, it works very well for ADD and ADHD children. You have to try to keep ...
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- I would work on resolving the O.D.D. very very aggresively. There are some good books on the subject that you might want to read. I've read one that suggests O.D.D. ...
- My son was diagnosed with adhd when he was 10 yrs. old. He is now 20 yrs. old. He had alot of impulse problems all the time. I would receive notices that he was not be...
- http://addcare.meetup.com/cities/us/in/jeffersonville/ My gf grew up in IN and says there used to be a support group in Jeffersonville. We looked online and found ...
Adhd but Can't Take stimulants....does Strattera Work?
I do home daycare and one of the children I have kept is ADHD he takes Vyvanse< sp> it ... Deciding to treat ADHD/ADD with medication is a very difficult and ...
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- i have an adult friend on strattera who loves it and could not handle the stimulant because they turned him into the hulk.
- Please be aware that ADHD and similar issues can not be diagnosed with an EEG. You may need a second opinion if someone suggested this. Also that Feingold and similar ...
- Hello J., I know you must be very frustrated and want to do the best for your son. I agree with Natalie and Jenni regarding diet. My son had behavior issues and sleep...
Question About Sugar and ADD/ADHD
I have 4 children, the oldest is 17. My son has had issues with anxiety, ADHD/ ADD, and a bunch of other things, but as I have been studying natural health ...
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- Sounds like he has CANDIDA/Sistemic Yeast!!! Once you treat it the craving for sugar will go away!!! Love, G.. :0) P.S. very common in the spectrum!!!
- Hello, There have been links between AD(H)D and low serotonin levels. Sugar can chemically increase the levels of serotonin in the human body. Check out this link a...
- There's a wonderful book called "Little Sugar Addicts" by Kathleen DesMaisons. It literally saved one of my kid's lives as she was very depressed due to her sugar add...
