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Extreme Anxiety - Please Help
Read all 20 responses: "Hi My son is almost 5 yrs old. He displayed none interactive behavior in his preschool. He spent most free play time in the ...
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- W., I have a 4 year old daughter with SM (she was diagnosed about 6 months ago). There are resources - including through the school where it is most critical. ...
- Sounds like he had phobias... seek a therapist who deals with children and phobias.
- Hi W., I remember hearing about SM recently and it totally described how I was in school 40 years ago. I wouldn't talk to anyone at school (until about 4th grade) bu...
Separation Anxiety 7 Month Old
Read all 4 responses: "My 7 month old is really attached to me right now. This last week when my sister-in-law watched him for a few hours and he screamed ...
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- Please don't stop nursing him. That will most likely make things worse. My son had a really hard time weaning at 14 months. Your son needs the comfort of nursing, e...
- I agree with the other posters, stopping nursing will only make things harder because not only will your son not get to see you while he's at daycare, he won't get to ...
- Actually, "cutting him off" would be the worst thing you could do here - it will add more punishment to his anxiety. Nursing will be the connection you two share to re...
Poosh W/ Separation Anxiety
Read all 8 responses: "I have a 2yr old female Poodle/shihtzu. She's a great dog except she has issues when I leave the house.
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- Hi Nicole, I have a Yorkie who would much rather I take her everywhere too. She is almost 1.5 years. I give her a little peanut butter before I put her in the crate...
- Hi Nicole! I don't have a dog, but I actually read an article recently (somewhere) on dogs that had separation anxiety. The article suggested that you basically start...
- Arleen's advice is correct. You also cannot pay attention to the behavior. When she acts this way, just go about your business and do what you have to do. No pettin...
Seperation Anxiety
Read all 7 responses: "my 3 year old has been so hard to deal with lately. she has been clinging to me just in the past few weeks. this is to be expected ...
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- try to go to the class and watch her one day to see what happens it might be something simple.? good luck.
- I'd recommend you talking to the teacher and see if she's noticed anything going on..
- My response would be to stay at the dance class, where your daughter could not see you and see what is really going on. THen if you did see something I would address ...
Baby Have Strange Anxiety with Grandma.
Read all 14 responses: "My 6 months old baby every time that is close to my husband's mother cry and scream without stopping, her face gets red and she ...
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- Wow, it seems that something is going wrong here. Maybe it is not that important, but something negative has been created in your baby's mind or perception towards the...
- my son did the same thing with my mom- and she took care of him while i worked since he was 3 months. around 6 months old, same thing, hated my mom, loved my dad. sh...
- I totally agree with Tina B. and Kathy W. My daughter used to cry pretty much the whole time we used to leave her with my ILs (when she was a bit younger than your da...
Separation Anxiety in My 2 Year Old
Read all 5 responses: "Does anyone have advise on how to handle this? I'm a mommy of two boys, 6 and 2. My 2 year old Justice is going through horrible ...
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- First you have to realize that ur not a bad mom b/c you leave him at the daycare. Believe me when I say that he isn't sitting there crying and thinking how mean mommy ...
- I have 5 children and the best advice that I can give you is to loose the school. This boy needs to be with mama a little longer, and that's okay. It's just a need f...
- I suggest you take him to play group where he can interact with other mothers. He'll get use to being around other sdults while you're still there. Maybe then he won...
Cat Has Anxiety and Peeing
Read all 6 responses: "I have a beautiful gray and white cat, she is 2 1/2, that hates my husband and will pee on anything that is his. I love my husband, ...
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- Hi A., Since you've ruled out physical illness. You can try a few things: - You might try confining her to a room or small section of the house to force her to use ...
- I had a similar problem with my cat and my vet prescribed anti-anxiety pills for her. I didn't have any luck with feliway...
- Hello...I feel your pain. We had three cats and our third cat freaked out as you described when I had to go out of town for a few days. He had already been with us f...
4 Yr Old Daughter Seems to Have Anxiety
Oct 20, 2009 ... Read all 10 responses: "My daughter is 4 and started pre-k in Sept at the same school she attended last year.
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- Hi Mom I have a 4 1/2 yr old son also has anxiety issue. I found out through him not talking and socializing in school. He finally said "mommy, I am a little nervou...
- My friends 4 year old daughter started doing this-esp the chewing on blankies. Her ped recommended using a child therapist to help her daughter learn to cope better wi...
- I think you've already gotten a lot of good feedback but I just wanted to add my two cents. I know all kids are different and some just cope with things better than ot...
Sep Anxiety or Bad Daycare?
Read all 7 responses: "at one, my son is starting sep anxiety. He's also started a new daycare, granted its only a few hrs a week.
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- Hi S., As a daycare provider myself, what your child is going through is a perfectly normal stage and can last up to 3 years of age. Kids have their good days and ba...
- Hi S., I have a in-home daycare and I've been doing this for 12yrs. I always tell my parents of infants that around 9or10 months (they've been with me since infancy...
- Separation anxiety is perfectly normal for kids. However, having experience the worst possible scenario with a home daycare, I will tell you to please trust your inst...
Anxiety?
Read all 6 responses: "I have been having overwhelming anxiety this whole week. I had my Lexapro refilled and started that last night (went off it for about ...
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- I have anxiety and depression and have to be on 150mg of Effexor XR probably for the rest of my life. It's genetic and I tried going off my meds, too, but would rather...
- i'm not a Dr but Kava Kave and 5HTP seem to help. but don't take those if you are taking a perscription
- S., Personally, I've never been on any anxiety meds, BUT people close to me have. Why did you go off them? Did the doctor tell you it was time or did you feel it ...