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Bipolar
Bipolar disorder is another name for Manic Depression and while depression .... This is with a low dose of medication for bipolar disorder that was given to ...
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- There is some GREAT information at www.familyvillage.wisc.edu or www.wifamilyties.org Each child is different we have dealt with everything from ADHD,Bi-pola...
- J. First of all - big hugs. I can tell this is heartbreaking for you. Second, have you looked into places like Lutheran Social Services? Their fee is sliding scale...
- J., first of all my heart goes out to you, I have a son that was diagnosed with Attention deficit /hyperactivity disorder when he was in kindergarten and we are now w...
Teen with Bi-Polar
I have not had to deal with a bi-polar teen, but have had to deal with other family members who .... Seeking Parents of Children/teens with Bipolar Disorder ...
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- To everyone: Go to www.bpkids.org. It is a a web site solely dedicated to bi-polar kids, and offers alot of information.
- I have a friend who has a teen girl who is bipolar.. i can get you two in contact if you would like. just let me know. I have a few family members who are bipolar ...
- J., I have not had to deal with a bi-polar teen, but have had to deal with other family members who suffer from this illness. I know how hard it can be. Hang in t...
Daughter ADHD with Mood Disorder
Hello, I have a 9 yr old ADD/Bipolar Disorder boy I am fostering asnd going to adopt from ... Next question: Seeking Moms' Advice on Adhd/bipolar Disorder ...
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- Hello, I have been on Seriquil before and from me it made me figety, restless, I actualy felt druged. I have also been on Depakote and I know it takes atleast a week t...
- My stepson whom my husband and I raised was put on Depakote at 11 years of age. He is bipolar and ADHD. He is now 18 yrs. old. Depakote did wonders for him!!! It w...
- Don't give up. I have two kids on meds. They both WANT to take the meds to help them at school. The oldest (14) is on Depokote and it really helps him. The younges...
Bipolar Therapist Needed
Have you ever considered Chiropractic for Bipolar disorder? We go to an excellent Chiropractor who treats a number or things including Bipolar. ...
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- I don't know a therapist but the Drpression Workbook really helps! I have some Bipolar friends that have used it and said it was great. They have it at Barnes and No...
- Dr. Melanie Young is a Psychologist with lots of experience working with Bipolar. Her office is in Boulder however, but I know her and she's an excellent therapist. If...
- Hi M. Have you ever considered Chiropractic for Bipolar disorder? We go to an excellent Chiropractor who treats a number or things including Bipolar. This is not ...
Seeking Dialogue with Other Mothers of Bipolar Children: Coping/misdiagnosed
I have an eleven year old daughter diagnosed with bipolar disorder. ... The psychologist told them they both had Bipolar Disorder which is so NOT true, ...
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- I have a 10 year old daughter that is a diagnosed ADHD, but I have some suspition about her possibly being Bi-Polar. She has a terribe time in school and now has sever...
- Maybe she was diagnosed incorrectly- have someone else look at her because the medicine should be working. New thoughts and advice may be helpful to you both. My hus...
- Dear Dayna, Greetings!!! I so understand how you are feeling. Have you ever thought about researching homeopathic and natural remedies instead of medicating yo...
Lamictal for Teens W/ Mood Swings... Possibly Bi-polar?
The standard treatment for Bipolar disorder is Lithium. I would be open to discussing some natural treatments for your child once given more information if ...
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- I have been on lamictal myself. I loved how it mellowed out my moodswings however I did not like how groggy and sleepy I was all the time. I ended up stopping it becau...
- There is a lot of recent evidence that Bipolar 2 may be a type of seizure and treatment with anti-seizure medication is often the first thing they try. If it helps, t...
- Hi Christi, I am Bipolar 2 and have been on Lamictal over 2 yrs I have tried Topomax. Nerountin and a couple of others. If your daughter is Bipolar 1 they always gi...
My 9 Year Old Daughter Needs Help.
Bipolar disorder runs rampant through my family and your description of your daughter's behavior does not sound like bipolar disorder. ...
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- Bipolar disorder runs rampant through my family and your description of your daughter's behavior does not sound like bipolar disorder. There must be SEVERE depression ...
- that sounds more like bipolar or some other mental condition, the frustration is more severe than ADHD. i would talk to the psych. person at her school and see if the...
- The advice everyone else has given is great. I myself have not had problems with this issue. My kids are still young. Hopefully, we won't have to suffer through thi...
I Need Some Much Needed Advice...
12...don't think it's bipolar. Bipolar disorder involves manic phase then switching to depressive. This sounds more like an anger issue. Being at her age, ...
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- I know there are some true mental and emotional illnesses, but most of this is just results of her past and some may even be spiritual (especially if you're a 'believe...
- Get her into see a therapist NOW! There are such things as female abusers. And from what she witnessed her father do it wouldn't be unheard of for her to start tryin...
- 12...don't think it's bipolar. Bipolar disorder involves manic phase then switching to depressive. This sounds more like an anger issue. Being at her age, she is poss...
Temporary Babysitter Is Bipolar
Hey G., well all I have to say is that bipolar disorder is a very serious mental illness. ... Help Understanding Bipolar Disorder in My 10 Year Old Son. ...
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- I strongly recommend that you invest in a nanny cam system. Please call me at ###-###-####. I own a company called WhereIsMyBaby.com (I sell realistically priced...
- My sister is Bipolar, and as much as I love her, I would not leave my child alone with her. She is a wonderful, loving, caring mother when she is stable and on her me...
- Hey G., well all I have to say is that bipolar disorder is a very serious mental illness. My daugther aunt Is bipolar and she has these episodes when she can be the sw...
Child W/ Bipolar
I was diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder at the age of 23...however, I was that way since I was about 10 or so. It's just a fancy way of saying she's a "manic ...
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- R., I will never forget the time my step-father was delirious and he was diagnosed with bi-polar. So for over 40 years my mother and I began to notice a pattern in whe...
- I don't know how old your child is. I have a 9 year old with Bipolar, ADHD, OCD, and many other disorders. I work full time and have wonderful support though there i...
- I was a bipolar child and life was hard for me for a long time. The hardest thing for my parents was seeing me cry all the time. I was riddled with anxieties I didn't ...
