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Experience with ADHD (Inattentive-Type) Treatment Medications?
In my medical practice at the Natural Health Center, here's what I recommend for kids, and adults, who suffer from ADHD: • Increase your intake of omega-3 ...
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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/ADD Advice
Many ADD/ADHD kids benefit from meds and OT therapy because of this SPD overlap. Here's a website to learn more on SPD: http://spdfoundation.net/ ...
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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...
Disciplining ADHD 10Yr Old
There are books out there for kids and adults with ADHD that have great recipes for sweets etc. Good luck with this H.....hang in there. Be Peace, N. ...
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- Hi H., I am sure this behavior is very frustrating. I know you said you tried many different medications. Have you ever considered her diet? My own daughter is alle...
- Hello H.. I sense there is a lot more going on here besides the episodes of 'sneakiness' with a 10.5y/o diagnosed with ADHD, but I'll give this one a try and address t...
- I am on my way out to buy this book. I do not want my older son on meds anymore. Take a look at this site. Good luck1 http://3stepsadd.com/
ADHD Testing
I found they are causing huge rates in the rise of asthma and allergies in kids as well as ADHD and other behavioral issues. Switching to non-toxic products ...
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- J., My son is also ADHD but has not been tested (I'm sure he has this.) Anyway, for the preschool there is a place called "Tuesday's Child" which deals with the dis...
- Make sure the child gets tested for sleep apnea, which ADHD often gets the wrong diagnosis. her Family Doc should be able to do this one. Here is a good article: ...
- Illinois Masonic has a good reputation for diagnosing and working with children with special needs.
Seeking Help from Other Mom's with ADHD and or Bi Polar Children...
Read all 12 responses: "Anyone out there that has a child with adhd and bi polar disorder?I need some help, my son has anger issues, his dr tell's him to ...
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- Being a mom is tough enough, but one diagnosed with AD/HD is a heck of a lot harder. I have two children, 16 months apart with the oldest(a boy) having AD/HD. I have...
- ADHD is hard to deal with. My son was diagnosed when he was 4 and at that time noone diagnosed kids until they were six. The doctor who had written many adhd books tol...
- Go to www.drjanicemorales.com .. this doctor, Dr. Janice Morales, cures and helps these kind of problems with NATURAL vitamins and minerals. He just has a mineral diff...
Adhd
ADHD kids tend to be brilliant and very driven, and with early intervention go on to have perfectly 'normal' lives (whatever the heck that means! ;). ...
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- This solution may be challenging with everything on your plate, but I know someone whose child has severe ADHD and is a much different kid now without medication. The...
- Yes I do have a sugestion for you! I have a 10 year old son that was diagnosed with ADHD and was perscribed medication. I told the doctor that I wanted to try somethin...
- You first want a definitive diagnosis before you start any treatment. Your 7 year old is old enough to do some of the testing available. If you pediatrician wants to d...
Being a Single Mom Coping W/ Adhd and Raising a Child
Just be strong for your kids. If you believe in God and have faith rely on Him, ... I am a single mom to two girls ages 5 and 1.5 and I also have ADHD. ...
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- Hey A., I am a single mom to two girls ages 5 and 1.5 and I also have ADHD. The first thing I did was get on medicine, my doctor prescribed Concerta, it's not one ...
- I don't know if you have tried any medication or if you can afford it. My 10 year old daughter uses Concerta during the school years so she can learn at school. She ...
- My mom was a single mom and a couple things that she did and didn't do were she never treated me like an adult, she let me be a kid. I am grateful for that now, becau...
My ADHD 8 Year Old Son
And I don't think people without ADHD kids have any idea what it's like and don' t realize how difficult it is not just for the kid, but the entire family. ...
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- Find fun ways you can teach him at home. You can work with the teacher to find out what skills or subjects they are working on, and then be creative with toys and game...
- I totally understand I have custody of my nephew that has that and Oppostional Defiant Disorder. They just started him on Strattera a non stimulant and it has worked s...
- Hi K., I am homeschooling my 10 yr old twins after pulling them out of school in 2nd grade.They could not read or write. They are now in 5th grade and way above gra...
Adhd
Many kids do the "my parents don't understand me" thing. ADHD kids usually don't . They ASSUME their parents understand them, and are baffled at the ...
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- D. Y I truly can appreciate your situation since my partner has a son with ADHD. I also know you will get good advice from those who have children with ADHD. Your...
- I know you said that medicaid will not cover natural medicine, but after working for this chiropractor and knowing the side affects of the said medication... I think y...
- Hi D., First off, it's illegal for schools to tell you to medicate your child. They are not supposed to tell you to drug your child. They make it sounds so easy, ...
Help! ADHD Son. Homework's a Nightmare
This may not work with all kids but ADD and ADHD kids are focused on too many things at once so let him wear headphones and listen to music (auditory), ...
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- Have you tried talking to his teacher? I am a 4th grade teacher, and I like hearing how children cope with homework at home. Homework is not meant to make kids hate sc...
- Hi P., My son is the same age and has the same issues. We are not medicating him for his adhd. I do have some ways that may help to get through the homework that ...
- I have a nine year old daughter that has been diagnosed through the years as traits for ADHD and High level Asperger's. But also has auditory processing due to hearin...
