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My Son Who Is 7 BIPOLAR Became VERY DEPRESSED...................................
I am bi-polar and my daughter is on medication for depression and anxiety they are also keeping a close eye on her for bi-polar disorder. ...
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- My sugestion would be to really focus on spending a lot of extra special time with just u and him. Go to a movie or even a walk on the beach. I'm not a fan of medicati...
- Hi M., My name is S. and I am a mother of a 9 year old daughter. I am bi-polar and my daughter is on medication for depression and anxiety they are also keeping a cl...
- It sounds like he's having an anxiety attack. I have had bouts with my own manic depression and anxiety is a major driving factor in some of his behaviors. He doesn't ...
Seeking Alternate Bi-polar Medication and Advice...
I have several clients who are Bipolar, on that medication and it works for them . Some of them also have another medication for either anxiety or depression ...
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- Hi A., I am sorry to hear about the struggles you and your son are having. I'm not exactly sure what answers you are looking for, but my 6 year old son has been on D...
- Go seek another opinion from someone who specializes in pediatric bipolar issues. Trust your instincts and always keep the doctors on their toes! Keep in mind, these...
- I'm bipolar/ADD and I did ALOT of research. One of the best books that I found was Delivered from Distraction by Drs. Ratey and Hallowell. There is a medication call...
Any Mom with a Young Child That May Be Suffering with Bipolar?
And do to some family history of bipolar,ADHD and depression she is being evaluated and it is leaning towards bipolar. She has severe rapid mood changes but ...
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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...
13 Yeard Old Son Has Bipolar
Read all 7 responses: "I have a 13 year old son with Manic Bipolar. The doctor has had him on four kinds of meds so ... blood disease · bipolar depression ...
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- Dear E. My oldest son was and is bipolar. Yes medicine works for awhile but thats why they need to watch him he is growing and his body is changing. To help sometim...
- E. i am familiar with bi polar, but i have a question for you why cant he take most medicines? the doctors sshould be able to take some adult doses, or decrease th...
- Hi I feel your pain. My daughter that is 7 is being shuffled between diagnosis of ADHD and Bipolar. They had her on 5 meds and just recently dropped her down to 3 an...
My 11 Year Old Son's Clinical Depression.
Help Understanding Bipolar Disorder in My 10 Year Old Son. ... Difference Between Bipolar/Depression · 16 · Need Advice · 7. More Questions About ...
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- Hi J., I really like the advice about the mirror that the lady suggested.. just laughing in the mirror.. Also I wanted to know what does your son really enjoy?? What d...
- Wow, sounds like you are dealing with a very difficult situation and what makes it the most difficult is the incredible love you have for your child. Do you talk to t...
- Hey J., I'm assuming that he is on a antidepressant, I've been clinically depressesd since I was 16. I was told that not all anti depressant work for every person ...
Teen Mis-diagnosed with Bipolar II
I dont have a child with Bipolar but I have known people with it and I myself at one time was diagnosed with Major Depression that seems to be a part of ...
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- Read The Bipolar Child by Papolos. I have an 11 year old son that we've been working with since the age of 5. Take a lot of deep breaths. Best wishes and God Bles...
- My almost 17 year old daughter was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age 11. Learn all you can to help your child manage the illness so the illness does not manage yo...
- I see you got a lot of replies. I haven't dealt with bi-polar disorder before, but I have a friend in Utah whose teenager has gotten tremendous results. If you'd like ...
Mom Mseeking Help for Bipolar Fiancée
I have both a mother and a brother with bipolar disorder I have actually lost my brother My advice to you would be that depression to that extreme is no ...
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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 ...
Seeking Moms with Learning Differences and Depression
Growing up they said i had depression and had me on all kinds of .... I Don't Understand Depression! ... bipolar depression · depression therapy ...
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- i do have to ask why having ADD & learning difficulties make you depressed. i think if you focus lesss on what is wrong & more on your good points you will feel better...
- I know that it is overwhelming when your kids have temper tantrums but your only making the problem worse. When they start that up tell them that I said no and leave ...
- How old are your children? With my kids I find its best to be upfront with them, i get horrible migraignes and when i get them NOTHING helps, and I found telling t...
Anyone Dealing with a Husband Dx with Bipolar?
Living with a person who has bipolar disorder is a very hard thing to do and will really take its toll on you ..... Difference Between Bipolar/Depression ...
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- Very, very, very important!!! --- DO NOT TELL HIM YOU ARE THINKING ABOUT DIVORCE YET -- GO SEE AN ATTORNEY -- HE/SHE WILL GIVE YOU ADVICE ON HOW TO REACT, WHAT TO DO...
- Hi B., I had onced dated a guy whom later became my finance, and later discovered he was bipolar. I can greatly understand and relate to your concerns. His emotio...
- Dear B., My mother has a very similar disorder and her diagnosis has been flipped back and forth from Bi-Polar to Phscizso-effective (a mixture of Bi-Polar Disease ...
Preteen Taking Zoloft
I have a preteen son who takes depakote and risperdal for bi-polar depression. You may also want to try Lexapro it is used for depression and general ...
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- Please request her to be taken off of the Zoloft... it states in the side effects that it can cause serious thoughts of suicide in children under the age of 18. I know...
- My 16 yr old tried it a few years ago but it made her even more angry and aggitated. Come to find out she was later diagnosed with Bipolar disorder. I would just cauti...
- I don't know about zoloft but with all the news articles I would be a little scared. I have a preteen son who takes depakote and risperdal for bi-polar depression. You...
