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Read all 21 responses: "My 5yr old was recently diagnosied with ADHD. I was wondering what med's ... Concerta worked great for me until I became an adult. ...
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- My sisters little boy takes Ritlin (spelling) she said that it worked better for him that the other medicine that starts with an A.... not sure what it was. But she s...
- A.: My son was diagnosed with ADHD 8 years ago and we have tried many different medications. We have had some success with Strattera during the summer if he needed m...
- Well i'm sure you know that every child will react differently to medications, my son has been on aderall, concerta, and now focalin. The aderall made him to where he ...
Adhd-new Diagnosis for My Child-need Advice!!!!
I have ADHD and have since I was a child. I have taken a couple of different prescriptions as an adult and can tell you that I do not take them anymore and ...
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- I don't know anything about ADHD other than my niece and nephew are both on meds for it(12 and 8). It took them a few tries before they found the right medication,time...
- As far as I know, in the far west burbs the only child psychiatrist who specializes in ADHD is Dr. Thomas DiMatteo. He is my son's doctor. He is in Naperville and ca...
- C., I am a Registered Nurse and I work from home as a wellness consultant/coach. Have you tried any dietary changes or used nutritional supplements to help manage his...
Husband with ADHD
CHADD is a great ADHD organization that has meetings in most areas, but in the St. Louis area they don't have the adult meetings. If you go to their website ...
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- They do have medicine to help with his ADHD. Check into it. If he is on some and not doing better than he needs to try another one. Hang in there,
- Hi A. M: I sent you a private message but because I've been on Mamasource for about 48 hours, I haven't exactly figured out all the bells and whistles with this site. ...
- A., I'm can't relate to having a husband w/ADHD, but I am ADHD myself. Is your husband on ADHD medications? Is he going to therapy? If not, explain to him that it is ...
Raising a 16 Year Old Boy with Bi-polar and ADHD
By the time she was 13 we progressed to ADD/ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and ODD . ... We also have a good friend whose son is bi-polar; he is now an adult, ...
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- I have a relative with bi-polar. It can be quite a challenge. We also have a good friend whose son is bi-polar; he is now an adult, but she has found great support t...
- I know what you are going through. My duaghter started having difficulties with mood swings and erratic behavior when she was about 6 or 7. We saw several doctors an...
- have U been in contact with Oregon Family Support Network? www.ofsn.org 1800-###-###-####
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Depression is a very "adult" emotion so i dont see why the doctor would try to ... Mom Seeking Advise on ADD or ADHD School Is Claiming Child Has Symptoms ...
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- Hi S., I am a mom with a little boy who has ADHD. I didn't want to think about it like that, but as time went on, his issues got worse. There was depression, hypera...
- The doctors did the same thing to my brother and I when we were in middle school. Kids are hyper. Kids get upset and angry, its just life and at their age, they are ...
- I tried the meds for my daughter, and I did not like how her behavior changed so drastically. She went from this wild child who gave the best hugs and kisses to a moo...
ADHD Third Grader
K. SAHM married 38 years=== adult children 37 coach and entrepreneur; 32 lawyer, .... WHAT IS IT? HOW CAN I GET INFORMED and HELP for MY ADD/ADHD GIRLS ...
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- Hi M., I have used this site for the past few months for my 14yr old ADHD son. Thinking back to my son as a 3rd grader I remember how hard it was to not only work wit...
- Hi M., I can certainly relate to your situation. My son who is now in 5th grade is "inattentive" but not at all hyperactive. We have chosen not to medicate since I'...
- I wish I had some advice. My 16 y/o son has ADD and never cared about school. When he got a good grade he would not tell me and if I found it in his back pack he would...
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He now gets upset when he hears a parent say that a child can not control it because they ADHD. He has no tolerance for it, as an adult. I am not saying it ...
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- You are right on track with Omega 3s - I prefer the brand Nordiac Naturals - Whole foods carries them and if a couple of weeks you should be able to see a difference. ...
- I totally can not believe they suspended your son. Does he have an IEP? If not you should get one for him. My daughter, who is 32, had/has ADHD. I tried many thing...
- There is a book IS THIS YOUR CHILD by Dr. Doris Rapp. It addresses food, and other allergies and how they can effect behavior. Check it out from the library, it is w...
Mom Seeking Advise on ADD or ADHD School Is Claiming Child Has Symptoms
Read all 65 responses: "My child is a 6 year old boy in 1st grade, the youngest of two. We have a older daughter as well. We have all done for the youngest ...
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- DO NOT JUMP THE GUN. Many schools are reacting to this diagnosis. Your son sounds normal to me. My own 2nd grader has had problems with the exact same thing this year....
- Number one that counselor was out of line telling you he needs to be on medication. Only a Dr. can do that. We had a child with ADD and the medication made an incred...
- Hi P., I am going thru the same thing with my 8 yr old. I do have a 15 yr old with ADHD so I know the symptoms and do not see it in my 8 yr old. I just took him to th...
Is It ADD/ADHD, Sleep Deprivation or Bad Parenting?
Read all 29 responses: "I recently began questioning the possiblilty that my son may have some type of condition relating to his difficult behavior.
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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...
14Yr Old Boy ADHD and Possibly Post Traumatic Stress?
I always kept up on his ADHD and the school but I feel like I am failing him now because I can't ..... add adhd · adult adhd · adhd adult · energy sources ...
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- Dear H., I read your last post and was moved by your issues and those of your children. I will continue to pray for all of you. I do think you should continue looking ...
- Would it make a huge difference in his treatment if he were diagnosed with PTSD? In other words, would his therapist do anything differently that you feel would help h...
- Perhaps he would benefit from the same 30 day program that helped your daughter. I think too much is made of labels today. We cannot ALL be put in a category. But if a...
