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Experience with ADHD (Inattentive-Type) Treatment Medications?
Read all 5 responses: "I have a 13 year old son who has been on Adderall XR for the past 5 months. We believe the medication is working for the symptoms he ...
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- 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...
ADHD - Real or Not, Please Help
Oct 22, 2009 ... Read all 14 responses: "My son was diagnosed with ADHD. ... when I was diagnosed with it myselfADDinattentive type You could stress to him ...
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- OMG, sounds like my husband! I actually have ADHD, and its very frustrating that he thinks it doesn't exist! Some alternative treatments include diet changes, look t...
- I like The A.D.D. Book, by Sears and Thompson, for a balanced overview of adhd and the various treatments. You should also check out the http://www.chadd.org/ webs...
- My husband, at first, believed they were just trying to say that so they wouldn't have to mess with her. She was 6-7 yrs old at the time. Well, a few grades later, a...
Advise on ADHD?
My daughter has ADHD as well (the inattentive type). ADD is no longer a clinical .... If it is alternative treatment than I can suggest to you what has ...
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- Hi J., I know this is a late reply, but I had saved your post in my inbox intending to reply sooner. I just perused the responses you've received and don't believe a...
- Hi J.! I know someone has already refered you to Dr. Tanya Hudson, and I second that. She is a wonderful and talented naturopathic doctor and has great knowledge o...
- Goodness I had to check the name because that could be me. My son has the same thing. His teacher, His dr. as suggested ADHD, and he has some sensory issues. His DR. t...
ADHD With Inattentiveness
My daughter was diagnosed with ADHD- inattentive 3 years ago. ... I began therapy for him, a type of behavioral therapy. ..... personally grateful that there are treatments for disorders like ADD/ADHD that didn't exist when I was a kid! ...
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- Hello M. Your situation is endeed a tough one. Mi aunt has an adoptive son who has ADHD and at first the school did respond the same way " He is a bright child who d...
- Hello, your daughter sounds just like my 4th grade 10 yr old son. I did not want to medicate either but last Fall we decided to try it. And it has been very helpful....
- M.- I am a nurse practitioner who specializes in treating ADHD. I have been giving medication for years and I see it work "miracles". Mostly, people start to do bett...
Adhd
My son is 10 y/o and was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 5. He has the inattentive type. He's not very hyperactive. Anyways he did well in Kindergarten , ...
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- check out the following website: www.nativeremedies.com. i stumbled across it a while back in doing some research for options for my 17 year old stepson who has refu...
- Hi T., My son is 10 y/o and was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 5. He has the inattentive type. He's not very hyperactive. Anyways he did well in Kindergarten, b...
- Hi T., sorry to hear about your troubles. I know exactly how you feel, I've been there. It is a hard decision to make. I too struggled with medicating my child for his...
Whether to Medicate My 7 Year Old Son
I have 4 children who are ADHD and my oldest daughter was doing very poorly in 5th grade and when she was diagnosed with ADHD inattentive type and was put ...
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- Happy meadows in Berea carries books that offer advice to parents that have children with ADHD. They offer advice about diet and other alternatives to medication. ...
- This is a tough one. i recently put my 5 year old on medication for adhd.it was a very hard decision. she is the smartest child in her class however has a hard time si...
- Get a second and third opinion from very qualified child psycologist before doing anything. ADHD is just the starting point. He may need much more testing. Don't waste...
My Child Is About to See a Pediatrician About ADHD...HELP!!!!
ADHD is a medical condition that requires treatment...it has very little to .... My son is more inattentive type but also very hyperactive so he's a combo. ...
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- My brother was diagnosed with ADHD. He tried meds as a kid and felt it took away his personality and never wanted to take it again. However, I encourage you to also h...
- HI N., I feel you honey. We have been there. My now 9 year old son has been diagnosed with ADHD and Tourrettes syndrome. I too was against meds at first. There are s...
- I don't have children with ADHD, but I've learned alot about issues in child and adolescent psychitary from an old colleague in the industry. There is a shortage of ch...
Gifted Child Failing
ADHD can have diagnostic specifications like "mostly inattentive type" or ...... Another place to check if you want to look into alternative treatments for ...
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- There are already a lot of great suggestions in the replies to your post, but thought I would just add a couple other things you could look into. There is a priva...
- Consider if your daughter is suffering from depression. Good luck
- My daughter( who is now a grown woman with a grandchild) was tested in early grade school with an IO of 160. By forth grade she was failing everything,was a problem at...
ADD Diet
Here are some websites on diagnosis and treatment of ADD in adults and one on ADD ... of ADHD - ADHD Predominantly Inattentive Type (which people call ADD), ...
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- Hi D., My son was diagnosed with ADD at 7 yrs old. After everything else failed, we opted to medicate. After 3 years we took him off the meds, cut down on sugary fo...
- Hi D., I have a friend whose son has ADD. She used the Feingold diet. It helped a little. Are you on a good vitamin? The Omega 3 fish oils will help with focus....
- Absent mindedness can be due to a number of things, including hormone imbalance. I got a lot of help from reading the book Feeling Fat Fuzzy or Frazzled? by Shames, M...
My 6 Year Old Daughter Was Recently Diagnosed with ADD
My son was first diagnosed with ADHD when he was in first grade and we tried medications. .... My daughter was finally diagnosed at 16 with ADD inattentive type. ... I honestly believe that without early diagnose and treatment with ...
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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...
