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Advise on ADHD and the Medications for a Five Year Old
I do like the concerta though. Not as much side effects with this med. some of the .... We switched him to Concerta and he has been on it for 3 years now at ...
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- My son was doagnosed as ADHD when he was 6. The drs started him out on Aderall but we found the medication was not for him. He was not himself and I didnt want him to ...
- Hi there! I do not have a child (that we know if yet) that has been diagnosed with ADHD - But I myself was diagnosed with ADHD just a little over 1 month ago. I ta...
- Wow, I am in aww you were able to have a 5 year old diagnosed. My 4 year old is probably just as hyper as your child and they wont diagnose her until she is at least 7...
Anger and Strattera
I perfer Concerta. My 15 year old son has a major case of ADHD and is on concerta x54 ..... My son is on Ritalin and Concerta and they are working wonders. ...
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- My son also has a severe case of ADHD also diagnosed as ODD and BiPolar. He has been on meds since the age of 3 and he is now 10. The doctor had tried the strattera ...
- My 12 yr. daughter is ADHD, ODD and Bipolar. We tried Strattera for about 4 months and it was like she wasn't on anything at all. She is now back on 20mg of Adderall a...
- I also have a son with ADHD. He was taking Ritalin but I recently had a change from that due to his outburst and lack of attention at school. The doctor prescribed Str...
Seeking Help from Other Mom's with ADHD and or Bi Polar Children...
my daugther has adhd.she doesn't take that she is on concerta which is amazing. ... I've never heard of the med your son is on but William is on Concerta. ...
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- Being a mom is tough enough, but one diagnosed with AD/HD is a heck of a lot harder. I have two children, 16 months apart with the oldest(a boy) having AD/HD. I have...
- ADHD is hard to deal with. My son was diagnosed when he was 4 and at that time noone diagnosed kids until they were six. The doctor who had written many adhd books tol...
- Go to www.drjanicemorales.com .. this doctor, Dr. Janice Morales, cures and helps these kind of problems with NATURAL vitamins and minerals. He just has a mineral diff...
Low Weight Due to Medication
My daughter was on adderal wow what a zombie she was. COncerta is great!! Helpful? ... We switched him to Concerta and haven't had the appetite probs. ...
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- Carnation instant breakfast - choc Slim fast - rich choc etc. are very good and will give him nutrients and fat Adults drink ensure and I am told it tastes better t...
- Is the culprit Adderall? I emphasize. My son was on adderall and lost a significant amount of weight. In our case, he was overweight, so it was a desireable side ef...
- My son was the same way on meds for ADHD and not gaining weight. We use to make him double milk milkshakes. All you do is add powered milk to your milkshake mix and yo...
Advice on Adderall XR and Clonidine Taken Together...
I have tried adderral xr, regualar ritalin, ritalin la, focalin, straterra, concerta, risperidal and zoloft, they all work for about 3 months and then it ...
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- I have a 13 year old that is adha and has Sid as well. “Sensory integration disorder”. He is on Foclin and also is getting physical therapy from Excel pediatrics i...
- Hi M., I am not a Doctor, but honey who is yours?? (nursing background here) YOU NEVER TAKE ANYONE, ESPECIALLY A CHILD OFF A MEDICATION, cold turkey!! That is INSA...
- Hi M., I hope you are going to a psychiatrist and not a general practioner or pedicatrician for your son's meds. Regular docs do not understand enough about asperger...
My 6 Yr. Old Daughter Has ADHD...
I have a 10 year old who has ADHD He doctor has put her on a medicine called concerta It helps stabalize her moods and her hyperactivity and believe me I ...
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- my 9yr old daughter has ADHD and was diagnosed at 5. After trying MANY of the exercises and behavior training, I reluctantly put her on medication. It was the best thi...
- I have a 10 year old who has ADHD. He doctor has put her on a medicine called concerta. It helps stabalize her moods and her hyperactivity and believe me, I can tell...
- I know my suggestion may be controversial but have you tried medication of any kind to help your daughter? Besides medication, seeking out the help of a behavioral ps...
Moms Homeschooling Kids with Adhd
Dr. Israel did the right thing in starting my daughter on Concerta (she had to ... Concerta is the medication that the Harvard Researchers on ADD always ...
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- Lots of parents homeschool kids with ADHD or special needs. Contact HSLDA for more suppport. http://www.hslda.org/
- I homeschool 2 of my kids because of ADHD in one and neurological troubles in the other. They are both from a mother who was using drugs and alcohol. I find it is th...
- You are right. Most school teachers can't do him justice, because he needs one on one instruction, and they have a classroom of students to teach. He may have already ...
Thoughts on Strattera and Kindergartener with ADHD
We have 2 on ritalin and 2 on concerta and I don't know about stratera but ... He is on concerta and does very well on it. Sometimes it takes a while to get ...
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- My daughter is 7 years old and just started the 2nd grade. We found out in the middle of 1st grade that she had ADHD. We had her tested by a Psychologist and her docto...
- There is a wonderful book out...here's a link: http://www.amazon.com/review/RQ4D70GGHNJB3 I hope you find some real answers. -R.
- Where does your son go to school? I know AISD has behavioral specialists available to help with plans for kids just like your son. Go to your principal and find out ...
Moms with Kids with ADHD
My daughter has been on the lowest dose of Concerta now for just over a year. ..... Seeking Advice on Medication for ADD Specifically Concerta ...
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- I know this experience can be a really bad thing for a child. Once they have a label like this put upon them, many people will view them for only their disorder and no...
- You are not alone! My five year old also has ADHD and it is hard. I also have ADHD so I can relate to my child and it sometimes makes it difficult not to get emotion...
- You may want to contact PACER, a parent advocacy group. Their web site is www.pacer.org and they provide a great variety of support and informational services for pare...
Support Groups for Adhd Parents
We have tried Ritalin, Stratera, Concerta, and the Daytrana patches. ... They take Concerta, its easy on the stomic and works well for them. ...
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- My godchild was diagianosed with adhd @ 6 years old they put her on medicine and come to find out they medicine just made her act out even more, and potty on herself @...
- There are lots of tools that can be used at home and school: make sure all subject areas are very organized in folders and notebooks (therefore easy to locate and not...
- Hi R.. My son was diagnosed this year with ADD. We use a combination of medication (for calming/focus) and therapy (for behavior modification). We have also incorpora...
