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Bi-polar Disorder in a 3 Year Old?
Read all 15 responses: "Ok well a few months ago I wrote because I was watching a friends kid and wanted to stop because of his behavior issues that were ...
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- I would love to get together with you and talk about this. I have been looking for the same kind of answers. My kids are the same age as yours and I am in the same sit...
- Mental/emotional disorders present differently in children, especially young children. That's why any diagnosis would have to be by a CHILD psychologist (like someone ...
- A program like Head Start might be of benefit to this mom. Also, some school districts offer a free screening clinic once or twice a year to check for physical proble...
Seeking Parent's Going Through Raising a Child Bi-polar and ADHD
One of them being bipolar disorder. I have been dealing iwth the mental health system for about 11 years. NAMI is a great resource to connect with other ...
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- L., check out http://www.bipolarhappens.com/ as a resource. Best wishes!
- WOW it seems to me you are doing very well with Mac. You and your husband have much to be proud of, you have done a very good job in raising your children. I'm afraid ...
- In research for my own kids, I've come across alot of info on bipolar, ADHD kids (as well as a host of other things)that stems from adverse reactions to vaccinations w...
Experience with Bi-Polar Disorder?
Read all 15 responses: "Hi, I've just been diagnosed with Bi-Polar Disorder. Anybody out there had any experience in this area.
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- V., Yes I was also diagnosed with depression since I was 16 at 23 I was finally diagnosed with bipolar I also take Lamitical and it takes about 2 weeks or so I also...
- I have a couple friends that have has this and what I can tell you is be aware of how you are feeling and ask to make adjustments when you still do not feel right the ...
- I have been on medication for depression, and I recently began to suspect that I could have Cyclothymania which seems to be a mild form of Bipolar. But then I found th...
Looking for Help with Bipolar Disorder - and Can You Be Insured Again?
Read all 4 responses: "Hi:) I suspect that my husband may be suffering with " soft" bipolar disorder, where the mania manifests more as irritability and ...
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- I'm going through the same thing :) Mild bipolar - with the mania coming through as extreme anger and irritability. I'm there. I want to recommend my psychologist/t...
- Cheryl Tiblets in HEB is great. She helped me ALOT. I didn't have any problems with insurance. It may not even be bipolar disorder. It could be just anxiety. Here's...
- Hi, M.! I would highly recommend Dr. Constantine Kotsanis. He's an MD, but he is also highly specialized in natural remedies. His knowledge is astounding! His # is ...
Help Understanding Bipolar Disorder in My 10 Year Old Son.
Read all 15 responses: "I have a 10 year old son who has ADHD, and has just been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. I dont know a whole lot about this diease.
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- Dear S., I was a mother of a bipolar child for almost 13 years. My sons psychiatrist told me that bipolar disorder is a chemical either missing or the brain not makin...
- If you don't mind me asking... What are some other symptoms your child has shown? What factors made the Dr.'s diagnose him with BP? I am asking because there is BP i...
- I have BiPolar Disorder, and I was diagnosed at 12 years old. I am now 23 with a child of my own. One of the best things you can do is to sit down with your immedi...
Add/adhd/bipolar?? He's Not Even 3Years Old Yet!
I'd also look at ALL the kinds of treatments out there, and not just any one that a doctor recomends... many medications for ADD,ADHD, & Bi-polar disorder ...
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- Hi M., first day care providers are not doctors some of them shouldn't even be working with children quick example where i live at in Staten Island there's a girl i sa...
- Hi, Boy I would like to know what A two year old is doing that would warrant a bipolar diagnosis? I am not sure I would be so willing to label a child of that age ...
- I am just wondering with your busy schedule when you spend time with your children? He sounds to me like he is reacting to stress. It may be that what he really needs ...
Toddler Bipolar Disorder
Read all 20 responses: "Hi! My son will be 4y the end of April and he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The diagnosis sort of came as a surprise.
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- C., Thank goodness you know what your dealing with. It sometimes takes years for parents and physicians to diagnose correctly. I watched a lengthy report on 20/20...
- I am sorry if i offend you or any othe doctors out there, but i thing the boys are way to young to be diagnosed with such a serious condition....it seems bipolor is be...
- This is certainly a tough situation to be in. Do you have a therapist that your child/children routinely sees, and that you trust and feel comfortable with? If not, ...
Any Mom with a Young Child That May Be Suffering with Bipolar?
There is nothing rapid about mood swings in bi-polar disorder. It is very gradual (weeks .... Next question: Seeking Moms' Advice on Adhd/bipolar Disorder ...
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- I have two children on meds for bipolar, although the psychiatrist will not give me the diagnosis. I recommend "The Bipola Child" by Dimitri and Janice Papolos The...
- Bipolar runs in my family pretty strong, I've got it and so do my dad & several siblings. My son who's 6 1/2 is showing signs of having it also. I take st. john's wort...
- As a school social worker, I would see child's mental health specialist and get a second opinion. Bi Polar sees to be the diagnosis of choice (much like ADHD was seve...
Mom Mseeking Help for Bipolar Fiancée
bipolar disorder in 3 answersI have bipolar disorder I have found that ... You can Google Bipolar Disorder support groups That's how I found the one I found ...
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- A., Depending on how long he hasn't been able to eat and how his other "Activities of Daily Living" (bathing, brushing his teeth and hair, puttingon clean clothes, ...
- My husband has tried Zoloft and Lexapro for Anxiety/Panic Disorder and Bipolar. He had luck with Zoloft but stopped taking it due to the side effects such as a rash a...
- I have taken Lexapro for anxiety issues not depression. That might not be the right one. Maybe effexor or Zoloft. He should continue the meds till he has insurance to ...
Bipolar
Sep 13, 2009 ... bipolar disorder in 2 answersloving someone with bipolar disorder by Julie A ..... Son Diagnosed with Early Onset Bipolar Disorder ...
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- I went through the ADD and Dyslexia with my son. The school system does not know how to deal with a child that is not a cookie cutter kid. By 7th grade my son could ...
- For something like bipolar you should be able to get goverment help. Your son can be assest through his school, ask for an "SST" test to be done. By law they HAVE to d...
- N., Anyone I know who has been diagnosed as bipolar has been done so by a pschiatrist. They are usually the ones to diagnose and treat patients for this particular di...