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Seeking Advice for a Friend
I have a niece who was also diagnosed with severe ADHD and also had a violent streak in her. ..... Need Advice on Adhd/anxiety ...
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- Have they considered getting an opinion from another psychiatrist? I am concerned that this little boy was diagnosed with ADHD a couple of years ago, presumably when ...
- I have a son who is ADHD/ODD...he also has severe sleep apnea, aggression problems and asthma. I know what she means about the mediciation but it's not always like th...
- don't have any advice for you but these ladies had good points, just wanted to say that the way you mention her son sounds exactly like my 5yo son cept I know my son's...
My Son Has ADD and ADHD Help
My son does not have ADD/ADHD, however, I personally have suffered from severe anxiety since I was 5 years old. I really feel for your situation. ...
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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...
Need Developmental Pediatrician in Arlington/Mansfield Area
I just took my daughter, who has ADHD and I believe anxiety as well, to a new doctor yesterday. After seeing a few different doctors I can tell you he is ...
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- Developmental pediatricians are rare as hens' teeth. You are not likely to find one in Arl./Mans. area. The best of the best is at the neurology clinic at Dallas Chi...
- Hi W., My pediatrician doesn't market herself as a "developmental ped" but she does see a lot of special needs kids and she is the most thorough doctor I think I ha...
- This is not exactly what you are asking for but I take my son the "Little Giant Steps." He is evaluated every 4 months and we are given exercises to do daily that hel...
Maybe ADHD? HELP!
The oldest (son) had ADD and Anxiety Disorder, and the middle (son) had ADHD to the max. My oldest was diagnosed when he was in the 6th grade through a long ...
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- Just a suggestion, but a lot of studies have found that supplementing your child's diet with pharmaceutical grade fish oil can be as effective as ritalin in treating A...
- Have her tested for Dyslexia! Many children with Dyslexia are misdiagnosed with ADD/ADHD. A wonderful website to visit with information on Dyslexia is: www.allcanrea...
- Hi L.. I totally feel your pain.... We have a son (8 now) but teachers, starting with Kindergarten, talked to us about him exhibiting behaviors associated with ADHD. ...
Is It ADD/ADHD, Sleep Deprivation or Bad Parenting?
It may very well be ADHD; my son has it (along with lots of other stuff) and ..... I've been med-free for 10 years now minus a few months of anti-anxiety ...
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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...
ADD/ADHD Medication
I really hope this helps-it was the best adhd medication i was on and its the complete .... adhd medication · medication adhd · anxiety cure · add child ...
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- My daughter was on Adderal and it made her extremely angry! She demanded to be taken off the medication! She was only 10 at the time, so I took her off of it right a...
- My girlfriend's step daughter has alot of issues with her meds. too...go back to your doctor...just remember not all people react the same to medication, she may need ...
- Perhaps this is not the medication for her. How long has she been on it? What is her dosage? It is not an immediate fix. My son was on Metadate and for several mon...
Question About Sugar and ADD/ADHD
My son has had issues with anxiety, ADHD/ADD, and a bunch of other things, ..... Sugar is the worst thing to give anyone who has ADHD and anxiety. ...
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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...
Pervasive Developmental Disorder & ADHD
Hello, I am a mother of a 10 year old with ADHD and my son was diagnosed at ... it also did not work very well and caused increased anxiety and depression. ...
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- M., I agree with Jennifer that it is very important to eliminate all processed foods, food additives, etc. from you sons diet. I believe that it should be removed ...
- Hi M. I have an 8 year old that was diagnosed with PDD at an early age. It has been since changed to Aspergers. Finding a support group helps. If you don't have a ...
- I am a mother of two boys on the autism spectrum. My oldest is 13 yrs. he is diagnosed PDD. He was misdiagnosed at age 3 as ADHD. We treated with medication for 6 mont...
Best Way to Dispose of Extra Antibiotics
I agree that if you have other medicine, such as cough syrup, pain medicine or perhaps anything for ADHD or anxiety you should definitely follow the advice ...
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- I read you should mix it with coffee grounds and seal it in a plastic bag.
- Any leftover medicines can be returned to any pharmacy. They should have containers for medical waste and will properly dispose of it.
- Hi A., The most environmentally safe way to dispose of any medicines is to mix the antibiotic in with some used coffee grounds or something equally nasty, in a ziploc...
Treating ADHD Without Meds?
I do believe she has MILD ADHD and quite possibly a learning disability. .... He developed anxiety and he became very angry, paranoid and suicidal (and this ...
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- I am looking at treating my child alternatively too. So far I have found high doses of Niacin help. I can email you my sites that I am researching if you want me to....
- We had a foster child with ADHD and structure really seemed to work for her. We made check lists and charts to keep her on task. I've also heard that changes is diet...
- I don't know how you would feel about this. When my sister was young she also had ADHD. They actually took her off medication, and would give her a cup of Mountain Dew...