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Child with Aspergers Syndrome
Read all 18 responses: "Hi my 5 1/2 son is in the process of being diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrome ( a form of autism).I was wondering if there were any ...
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- hi i am a 44 year old stay at home due to injury not by choice we have a 27 year old downsyndrome a bi poler bear . stepson and a14 year old that is slow. a 26 year ol...
- I am not a mom of a child with Aspergers, but I am a mom AND a professional in the field (well, I was in another life before becoming a SAHM!!) I concentrated in the ...
- My oldest son was diagnosed with ADHD and Aspergers when he was in elementary school. He had resource room to help him in school and we went to counseling so he and w...
Daytime Sleep Problems and Asperger's
Read all 6 responses: "My son is 10 and was diagnosed with Asperger's at the age of 8. He was making great strides in school until recently.
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- I have a 11 yr old grandson who has Asperger's and when he hit a growth spurt he required a dose change in the drug he is on(conserta). my daughter is a nurse and she ...
- My 9 yr. old aspie daughter's therapist had us increase her melatonin to 3 mg a day, and my 14 yr old aspie/ADD's therapist recommended coffee, of all things, to help ...
- Go back to the doctor and request bloodwork for your son. Also, growing children often need their medication adjusted every 6 months. I know you are probably on top ...
Asperger's/ADHD AND Panhypopituitarism
I have worked with many, many children with Aspergers as well as ADHD. I also have a wellness business where I share education on nutrition and how what we ...
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- When I'm in need of health advice, I go to Lilli Hetherington. If you listen to KWRD, you may have heard her on the radio. She has been helping others for 30 years...
- Hi, I can only address the Asperger issue. My son was diagnosed at 3 yrs. (he is 13 now) but I knew he was different from birth. Vacines may contribute to Autism but...
- D., My 17 year old is an Aspie. I agree with Karen B, I don't believe Asperger's and autism are the same and I hate to see them lumped together. It isn't uncommon...
HomeFirst, Aspergers, Psychologists, Etc. Need Some Help/direction!!!
Read all 8 responses: "I'm looking for some help for my 7 yr old daughter who may have Asperger's or a chemical imbalance. I'm looking for allergy testing ...
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- Hi A., I am originally from NC too. I love IL and hope you find it a welcoming place! Our family has struggled with allergies and other health issues for a long time...
- Hi A., I have a 17 yr old who was just diagnosed with Aspergers, when he was younger he was mis dagnosed with ADHD. We were going to a consulor at Streamwood Behav...
- Hi A.. I work with special needs kids (don't have one of my own)and read all I can to help me. There are some good websites out there to get you started, and perhaps ...
Gathering Info on Possible Mild Autism/aspergers Diagnosis
Read all 11 responses: "My almost 3-yr-old daughter's daycare today told me they thought she was exhibiting "very mild" autism or asperger's traits.
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- Hi A., First I want to say sorry for the loss of your husband. For your children I think some counseling would be a good idea if you are able to get it. I lost...
- First - I am sorry to hear that you have to deal with all this. It was hard enough to deal with my son's ASD diagnois, I can't imagine all the rest. Additionally, we...
- Hi A. - I would take with a grain of salt (make that a tablespoon) what the non-experts on autism at the daycare are saying. They do not have training in making this ...
Where to Go for Asperger's Testing for 14 Year Old.
Read all 6 responses: "My son is 14 and I've thought for a few years he may have Asperger's. He currently is diagnosed with ADD and ODD.
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- I am a private practicing Autism Spectrum Behavioral Specialist, so I have seen many people walk in the very shoes you are walking in. My best advice it to become you...
- My son was tested for Autism in Feb of this year at Children's Hospital and they did a Great job. Dr Beckett is the one who did most of the testing. We were there for ...
- RA recommended Dr. Wooten, and I couldn't agree more. She would be wonderful, and has thorough knowledge of Asperger's. She is very kind, listens, and is just super....
Social Skills Groups for Aspergers/Autistic Children
Read all 5 responses: "We recently moved here from PA. My son is high functioning autistic and was involved in a theraputic social skills group there.
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- Hi - I've heard that the Center for Creative and Therapeutic Arts (CCTA) is very good. They are located on the LV Community College campus.
- HI K. I know of a great group but they are located in CA that just started called ustoogymastics.com they basically are a program that helps high function artistic al...
- K., I moved here in July of last year and I have an Autistic son and one with Asperger's. I think sometimes the school may have a group or know of one. If you happen ...
Seeking Information from Moms Who Have Children with Aspergers Syndrom
Read all 7 responses: "My 8 year old grandson has been diagnosed with aspergers syndrom. I am seeking information from moms who "are there"."
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- Dear L. W Any Baby Can offers seminars that focus on Aspergers. There is also the Autism Society of San Antonio. Aspergers is on the ASD(Autistic Spectrum Disorde...
- My son has Asperger's and like everyone else no two Aspie's are created the same. Though they tend to all have some similar characteristics. Emotional flatness... ...
- First of all, kudos to you for being a supportive mom and grandmother. Parenting a child with any kind of disability or difference can be exhausting, and your daughte...
Seeking Help W/beginning Nutritionally Addressing Asperger's
Read all 17 responses: "we're in the midst of getting our asperger's dx for our 5-yo son. i've of course been doing a lot of reading/research and am feeling ...
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- Dear M., By reading everything you are considering it is obvious you are making yourself well-informed and you are not taking this laying down. My congratulations ...
- Hi M., I have very similar situation to yours. GFCF diet is addressing only gluten and casein but there are more foods, basically complex carbohydrates that are probl...
- M., I've done quite a bit of research. Here's what I can tell you: - Best yeast candida remedy ever is grapefruit seed extract. Tastes awful, but knocks it out....
Aspergers
Read all 6 responses: "Need to find someone who can treat my son, who was just recently diagnosed. He is 16 and also suffers from bi-polar disorder.
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- This may not be quite the answer you're looking for, but modifying his diet might provide some improvement. For example, bipolar disorder has been associated with glu...
- Hi T., I just saw your posting from over a week ago in MamaSource.... my son has Asperger's and we go to Dr. Dante Burgos, a psychiatrist, in Dallas. There is anothe...
- I think nutrition is very key. You might start buying all natural (no added hormones or antibiotics) meats and organic produce. The Cupboard in Denton carries all na...