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My daughter is 11 and has been taking Adderall XR for about a year now. .... My 12 year old takes Adderall XR (extended release) and has been taking it for ...
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- Hi KB- My name is B. Jarmoluk. I'm a med. prof and a wellness coach too. We have some alternative safe things you can try - inexpensive- before you use a ton of dru...
- Hello, My daughter is 11 and has been taking Adderall XR for about a year now. Before that she was on Concerta ER. For the most part with the Adderall, the main side ...
- When my son was 8 years old he took adderal for one day. I homeschool and I was able to see how it worked for him. The only positive was that he finished 3 pages of ...
Adhd Med
As he grew up and had less success with that we moved to Adderall XR. ... I have been on everything from Adderall, Adderall XR, Concerta, Ritalin, Methylin, ...
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- You did not say his age, but I am against medicine for this. All kids have different personalities and learning styles and habits. Why do we take the word of a teacher...
- My son started on Concerta, we raised the dosage 3 times. Then we switched to Vyvanse. We have raised the dosage 1 time. He is now on 50mg. One of the reasons I lik...
- Hi K., I am 30 and was diagnosed with ADHD at age 7. I have been on everything from Adderall, Adderall XR, Concerta, Ritalin, Methylin, Stratera,Imiprimean.. (don't...
My 10Yr Old Is Failing School and Will Not Read Books at Home
He's on Adderall right now. I did try a new medication this summer, that is .... He takes a very low dose of Adderall XR, he is 16 yrs old now and still ...
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- Hi there E., My name is J.. I have an 11 year ld boy with ADHD. Maybe because he has the hyperactive part he doesn't get lathargig. He went through the same thing when...
- Dear Liz, I would suggest that you and your husband find time to read to him. Whatever book you've purchased or even what his required reading may be for school can b...
- Hello! My 10-year-old boy does not have ADD, but doesn't like to read either. That is, until you put a comic book in his hands. They actually have very big words,...
Anyone Have a Child on Concerta?
She takes the time released Adderall. She has done very well with this medication. I have heard negative things about Stratera--- actually have some friends ...
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- Get the book Out of Synch Child..amazon.com has it. Also, get a book called Children With Starving Brains: A Medical Treatment Guide for Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sec...
- My son was on concerta before and it just wasnt helping him. He has been on several different medications as well. The concerta did OK but it wore off quickly for us a...
- I would give the meds a least a month before you call your doctor because you should by then see some sort of difference. As far as the Diet thing, I did that for my c...
Seeking Help with Autistic ADHD Child Who Doc Wants on Meds
Hello, I find myself stuck on whether or not to put my son on Adderall. ... I am a mother of child w/ADHD (taking prescribed Adderall) and I am also a ...
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- Hi A., I hit up a friend of mine who is deepliy involved in the Autism world and has 7 years experience with a child of her own. Her response to you: Hi A., My n...
- Who diagnosed him with ADHD? I am a psychologist and based on our diagnostic guidelines, a child cannot have ADHD and Autism. I would try to find someone who is more...
- Good Morning A...... I personally do not have a child you your challenges. But have I heard of many moms (through this website) they want to go as natural as possible...
Advise on ADHD and the Medications for a Five Year Old
Adderall XR is a great choice as it works slowly in there system and if taken in .... He was even on Adderall XR before. It was the worst thing next to the ...
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- My son was doagnosed as ADHD when he was 6. The drs started him out on Aderall but we found the medication was not for him. He was not himself and I didnt want him to ...
- Hi there! I do not have a child (that we know if yet) that has been diagnosed with ADHD - But I myself was diagnosed with ADHD just a little over 1 month ago. I ta...
- Wow, I am in aww you were able to have a 5 year old diagnosed. My 4 year old is probably just as hyper as your child and they wont diagnose her until she is at least 7...
They Say She Has ADD
He was put on Clonidine(which made him sleepy all the time), then Adderall. The Adderall worked well, but made his personality diminish some,and is a risky ...
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- I just need to clarify that the drug is actually Focalin? If so, that is what I just switched my son to taking. He was taking Concerta but he had no appetite and was...
- I agree that she should either take it every day or not at all. My husband takes meds for adult add and he gets the same way if he skips a dose (headaches ,grumpy the ...
- I am a mother of two boys(5 and 7), and I have ADD myself. My youngest has early signs of ADHD, and has been to a pediatric specialist in the past. He was put on Cloni...
ADD, Behavioral Problems-I Think There's Something More.
I talked to her, we started him on Adderall, and we had a much better year .... I am ADHD myself along with most of my family and have been on Adderall for ...
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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 ...
Anger and Strattera
I take Adderall which is also for ADHD and I have never (even in the ... My 7 yr . old daughter is also ADHD and she is on 5mg of Adderall and it works great ...
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- My son also has a severe case of ADHD also diagnosed as ODD and BiPolar. He has been on meds since the age of 3 and he is now 10. The doctor had tried the strattera ...
- My 12 yr. daughter is ADHD, ODD and Bipolar. We tried Strattera for about 4 months and it was like she wasn't on anything at all. She is now back on 20mg of Adderall a...
- I also have a son with ADHD. He was taking Ritalin but I recently had a change from that due to his outburst and lack of attention at school. The doctor prescribed Str...
My 6 Year Old Daughter Was Recently Diagnosed with ADD
As for Adderall a NANNY I have play dates with watches a 7 year old who is on it and well again she .... He started out on Adderall. It helped him a lot. ...
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- My name is L. I have ADD and my Daughter was 6 when placed on Meds for ADD. All I can say is the meds will help her in school,but watch her with eating. I also suggest...
- My son was first diagnosed with ADHD when he was in first grade and we tried medications. We did see a great improvement on his attention but he seemed to be tired all...
- C., I would avoid the medication unless she is truly unable to function having ADD. I think just having the diagnosis, is enough to help teachers, parents, an...
