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I think my 7 year old may have ADHD, and the doctor suggest medication but I .... If I would not have given my son the medicine he would have been lost in ...
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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...
Alternative Methods for ADHD
My niece who is older now went to him for several things and one was ADHD and guess what she is not on the medicine that the pyschatrists/western medicine ...
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- I suggest seeing someone who specializes in homeopathic medicine rather than western medicine! Check out www.maxhealing.com I myself as well as my young son have g...
- Hi A. – I know of quite a few people who were looking for assistance with ADHD. Basically, what they have done is change their cleaning products from those with the...
- Hi - My coworker is taking her son to Active Healing, below is an email that she had sent to a friend of ours describing what they are doing: Update**** My cowork...
Adhd
Noone wants to "drug" their child, but the diagnosis is ADHD and the answer was the med. I read an article about a lady who refused to accept the doctor's ...
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- I wish I had a suggestion on the medical side of your question, but I'm of no help there. What I do want to suggest is that you know what the girls and their dad are ...
- I had the same problem with my youngest son he has adhd, so i talked with some people at school and the aranged it to where he would walk down to the lunch area about ...
- Hi Y., I agree with you that meds are not the answer and you are on the right track by beginning to research natural options. I wish I had a good solution for you...
Seeking Other Moms with Children with ADHD
My son has ADHD and I have battled with should I or shouldn't I put him on medicine.......well, I decided to not put him on cause I don't want it to change ...
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- hi,D.! I have a son who is going to be 7 next month who has ADHD. He also has PDD(which is on the autistic spectrum.) We have tried meds with my son, but nothing wor...
- I do not have a child with ADHD, but know that nutrition plays a huge role it. I suggest getting the book "Little Sugar Addicts" by Kathleen DesMaisons. I have just st...
- My oldest was never dionosed but he shows signs of ADD and ASHD. His fater has ADHD and acted the same way as my son did when he was three. I took my son off of all fo...
Seeking Alternative ADHD Treatment
He still has some problems with his ADHD. No medicine will completely cure him, but I would deffinitely recommend asking for a trial prescription from your ...
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- I am certainly not a doctor but I would like to share with you information about ADD/ADHD symptoms that have been alleviated by vitamins/supplements from the company I...
- I have a 13 year old son who has Adhd and has been on meds since he was almost 5. This past summer I took him off all meds. I found this web site and ask about any alt...
- Hi, my name is Dr. Sandra S.. I am a Chiropractor with locations in Mesquite and in Plano. I have worked with many children that have/had ADHD. I use nutritional su...
Getting 7Yr Old to Swallow Med!
My son will be 7 in April and has been taking ADHD medicine for about a year. We have been opening the pill and putting the med on yogurt. ...
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- Crush it and put it in applesauce, yogurt, juice etc....
- My 7 year old was very excited when the doctor told her that she was big enough to swollow a pill. I never thought she would be able to do it, but because the doctor ...
- This is gonna sound weird and uneffective. But, if I have a vitamin or pill that is pretty big- i have to struggle or concentrate to get it down. And I have swallowed...
Adhd
Read all 23 responses: "My 12 yr old son was just diagnosed w/ADHD. I'm not sure how to handle this. The doctors haven't started him on any medicine yet.
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- Maybe it is something in his diet. A lot of foods or additives (such as aspartame and all the variations) can cause symptoms that are very close to adhd.
- It is a tough decision for medication. Your son is very in tune with himself to come to you like that. I ignored all my son's actions thinking that it was just my bad ...
- Speaking as someone who personally has ADHD, the best thing to do is work with your son to figure out what works best for him. Medication may help, it may not. Finding...
9 1/2 Year Old Son w/ADHD
I am a mother of two girls and though neither of them have ADHD, I myself did as a child. It doesnt matter how much he doesnt want to take the medicine, ...
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- sorry for the late response, but i STRONGLY encourage you to do an elimination diet. they kept telling me my son had ADHD, but it turns out he just has a soy allergy....
- Hi L., on the same note as Colleen K., I agree with trying the omega 3 essential fatty acid. Omega 3 is in breast milk and baby formula. I give omega 3 to my 3 yr old ...
- I am a mother of two girls and though neither of them have ADHD, I myself did as a child. It doesnt matter how much he doesnt want to take the medicine, he needs it. ...
ADHD Vs Overactive Kid
She has been on medicine since the age of 5 she is a very clear cut case of adhd . Your daughter does get tired she just plain get over stimulated. ...
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- I know this might seem a little quacky, but did you know that America is the only country that diagnoses ADHD? My brother who is 12 was diagnosed with ADHD, And after ...
- Try using games and toys that require control and engagement. If you need ideas on which ones let me know. You can check out Discoverytoyslink.com/kimhaag and you will...
- I have a daughter who is now 12 and she had been diagnosed at a very young age. She has been on medicine since the age of 5 she is a very clear cut case of adhd. Yo...
ADHD Help
The 2 child psychiatrists we've seen for the ADHD testing and follow-up both ..... I hope you find the right med for your son and see some improvement soon. ...
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- I do not have a child w/ adhd but I have some experience w/ them. I just have a few tips Ive learned from myself and from friends w/ kids w/ adhd. I do know that some...
- I have 2 kids w/ ADD. I have seen alot of changes with the treatmets and the approaches. I suggest you get onto the site called ADDitudemagazine.com . Check out this...
- Hi E.- Well, you have certainly taken the first step by seeing a child psychiatrist. If, by any chance, you want a second opinion from an expert on ADHD,please send me...