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Teen Mis-diagnosed with Bipolar II
Well, almost 4 months ago I asked for input on Bipolar disorder from other moms with Bipolar children. This is the sequence of events: Nov 07-my 18 yr old ...
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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 ...
Seeking Other Moms with Adult Children That Have Bipolar
For those of you who do not want to give their children drugs, ..... Hi T., I have Bipolar disorder and have a daughter who is 32 and has it also. ...
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- I have a 20 year old daughter, whose bipolar developed into schizophrenia--I was unaware that could even happen! She was hospitalized in a manic state (hallucinations,...
- Pray, mama! Pray. I have a cousin who was diagnosed as bipolar for years, and her episodes were also intolerable. She and her mother were at each others throats emo...
- I am sorry for you and your son. My adult sister has bipolar and she is now 47yrs. old. All I can tell you about is our experience. The medication flattens their perso...
Bi-polar Disorder
I'm just wondering if anyone has ever dealt with Bi-Polar disorder..." ... And for what it's worth he does have a wife and 2 adult children. ...
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- My uncle is bipolar, and it is a very sad disease. There is medicine, but they often won't take it consistently. The fact that the state is willing to institutionalize...
- I seriously doubt that your uncle can be "permanently committed" to a psychiatric hospital. We have family friends whose son is so delusional and out of control I sim...
- Dear Kristi, I was married for 18 years to a man who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. It was not a good time in my life. His behavior was irresponsible, with m...
Does Anyone Have a Child with OCD?
Read all 5 responses: "I was wondering if someone had a child with OCD? ... I have a son who is 14 and suffers from OCD, Bipolar Disorder and ADHD. ...
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- I don't have a child with OCD, or atleast right now I don't think so, but I am married to a man that suffers from OCD. Like the other post says, my husband also has a ...
- Hey K., This has nothing really to do with the OCD, but my little girl was having severe allergies!! I didn't know what to do, she ALWAYS had puffy red eyes, runn...
- Hi K.- I have a son that is 8 yrs old with High Functioning Autism and OCD. I also suffered with OCD. My son is on Focalin XP and we just started him on the patch D...
I'm Looking for Some Really Serious Advice on Adult Children.
Put them out, let them seek help for their bi-polar disorder and if they choose to take the meds and .... "Mom Looking for Others with Bi Polar Children" ...
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- Wow, you really have your hands full. I'm not exactly sure why your twins are considered disabled. If they are capable of going out partying and doing drugs, it seems ...
- I agree with the tough love advice. I have experience with a bi polar dad and a severe ADHD- borderline personality disorder sister. I can tell you from experience u...
- Goodness, I don't have any advice for you. I would have to think that there is a group or program out there that could help your sons live on their own. Being bi-pol...
Bipolar
I don't know anything about bi-polar, however, prior to having children I was ... This is with a low dose of medication for bipolar disorder that was given ...
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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...
Can a Bipolar Young Woman Plan to Be a Mother?
I do not know of any women who have bipolar disorder who have become mothers, but I do know .... Seeking Parents of Children/teens with Bipolar Disorder ...
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- I'm sure this is a very touchy, painful issue. I know a lady who is bipolar who is a very good mother, when she isn't institutionalized. This is something to very pr...
- M.: A psychiatrist has a job because they can prescribe drugs. Bi-polar individuals have a c1/C2 misalignment that is correctable by a TRAINED Upper Cervical doctor...
- M., I do not know of any women who have bipolar disorder who have become mothers, but I do know that you are able to take anti-depressants while pregnant. My husba...
Anyone Having Trouble with Concerta Medication
Hi, my daughter is the same age as yours and she has bipolar disorder and adhd. ... Maby your child is doing it on purpous just to get some attention! ...
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- Hi E., I have a daughter that was diagnosed with ADHD young. I did not want to put her on medication because I was suspicious of how many kids were "all of a sudden...
- I am about to give birth to my first child, but we see quite a few children in our Chiropractic office. I would go back to the basics not only for your daughter, but ...
- Maby your child is doing it on purpous just to get some attention! That is just a thought! Im not saying she is but its a chance she is! My 4 year old was pooing in h...
Anyone Have a Child on Risperidone? What Is Your Experience? Side Effects Etc.
Oct 24, 2009 ... Our child psychiatrist put both my 7 yr old and 10 yr daughters on it. ... Seeking Moms' Advice on Adhd/bipolar Disorder ...
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- Our child psychiatrist put both my 7 yr old and 10 yr daughters on it. It does help w/ irritability & anxiety. We also use Zoloft for the anxiety/depression. Every ch...
- Well I sat down to type out the side effects from the PDR for you, but there are TOO many to list. I would not put my son on it, but that's just me. Not to mention tha...
- My son is 5 and has been DX with PDD-NOS and ADHD. He also has extreme anxiety and mood disorder as well. I went as long as I could without medication and tried all ...
My 9 Year Old Daughter Needs Help.
My other children especially my other daughter suffered from her lying. ..... Bipolar disorder runs rampant through my family and your description of your ...
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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...