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Does My Son Have a Disorder??
Asian medicine has excellent track records in dealing with autism disorders and child developmental issues (both physical, mental & emotional). ...
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- Have your son tested for Fragile X Syndrome. My son has it and many of the "quirks" that you are talking about are traits of Fragile X. It is a blood test and takes aw...
- I don't want to scare/concern you but many of those quirks are signs of autism. I would get him evaluated ASAP because the sooner you can get him the services he need...
- C., In my experience, all of those quirks are red flags for autism. Autism is a spectrum disorder and it isn't unusual at all for a child with autism spectrum diso...
4 Yr. Old Given 4 Differen Diagnosis by 4 Different Therapists
He has been diagnosed with Pervasive Developmental Disorder-NOS, Adjustment Reaction Disorder, Separation Anxiety, Opositional Defiant Disorder. ...
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- I do not know what type of therapist or where you found him, but if your pediatrician recommends you go through the school district, the school psychologist will evalu...
- Since your husband is in the Navy, I'd start there. The Navy hospital should have a social work department who can help you find a child psychiatrist who will accept T...
- Oh My Dear. I have had a somewhat similar experience with my now 14 year old son. He was born with an orthopedic abnormality and I was told that "these children" often...
Seeking Other Mom's That Have Children with Spd-sensory Processing Disorder
Sensory Integration Disorder · 10 · Seeking Moms Who Have Experince with Sensory Processing Disorders ... discovery learning · developmental disorder ...
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- J., My name is R., I do not have a child of my own with SPD but my Sister does. Her son is 3 years old. Could you tell me more about the behavioral problems? I would...
- Hi, J.! My son, Kevin, has some sensory issues although they are not severe enough for him to receive services. I am currently working with him at home to address h...
- I think my son has SPD but it hasn't been diagnosed he goes to a preschool in Lackawana NY that has a great program for kids with speech and OT problems but he's still...
Help! My Five Year Old Boy Is Driving Me Crazy!
... having my psychoneurological testing done on my son Have you heard of Pervasive Developmental Disorder Some children exhibit different levels of strange ...
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- I think your son is acting out for attention in the only way he knows how. He gets attention when he gets in trouble. Not that you give him any less any other time. Bu...
- Hi Machinzie! WOW!! Sounds like you've got a doozy here!! I have a son age three who is a lighter version of what you have, but with his brother being his twin, I've...
- Hi I think "definitely" that your son is having a hard time with this new baby. He exhibits alot of behaviors that seem as if he is needing attention. Even though t...
Seeking Eating Specialist in Tucson
My friend's son was diagnosed with sensory integration disorder today. He is especially having trouble with eating .... Eating Well · developmental disorder ...
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- The occupational therapists at TMC are very good with feeding problems, and they accept almost all insurances. These problems require multiple visits and can become v...
- There is a good OT named Paula Kelly - she may be able to help - also, Sanford Newmark is a good developmental pediatrician -
- there's a series of books called "the out-of-sync child" they have tons of resources that helped me wiht my son. there are also a few good websites. a google search sh...
Immunization Advice Needed
Today the leading causes of death in children less than five years of age are accidents, genetic abnormalities, developmental disorders, sudden infant death ...
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- I strongly recommend Dr. Sear's book on vaccinations (I think it's called The Vaccine Book) - it breaks down all the components of the vaccines and tells you the good ...
- my children also go to centennial pediatrics, and dont quote me, but i THINK they are pretty pro-vaccination. at your first visit, they give you a handout of the vacc...
- We did an alternative schedule also. I read "What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Childhood Vaccinations" (something like that). It is written by a pediatrician and...
Autism
He specifically has PDD-NOS Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not otherwise specified. It is a spectrum disorder and under the name Autism there are 6 ...
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- I am very sorry to hear this. I know this is going to sound strange but have you taken him to a Chiropractor? I work for one. The reason I bring this up is that if ...
- What are the warning signs? How old is your baby? I have two friends with babies with autism, and one with Spina Bifida. Because of this, when my babay was in dayca...
- Hi I am an Applied Behavioral Therapist that works with children diagnosed with autism... Please feel free to contact me via my regular Yahoo Inbox address at __...
Sensory Problem Question
After many doctors, tests, was diagnosed with NLD (non verbal learning disorder) . This is on the pervasive developmental disorder. There are many disorders ...
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- Hi D. Talk with your daughter's pediatrican about this he/she should be about to help you. Since you 've work at a school before ask them about what special accomodat...
- D., I have 2 sons with sensory issues, one has autism and the other does not. My suggestion would be to find a developmental pediatrician and discuss your fears etc....
- Hi D., I think the first thing I would do is talk to your child's teacher(s) and set up a meeting with the school social worker. Whether or not your daughter winds...
Need Advice for PDD Diagnosis
He was diagnosed a few months ago by a neurologist with pervasive developmental disorder. His preschool teachers and therapists disagree with the doctor as ...
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- Hi S., It would likely benefit you to have your child evaluated by a neuropsychologist or developmental pediatrician who specializes in autism and who can provide y...
- Hi S., My son was diagnosed at 3-3 1/2 yrs old with PDD by a developmental pediatrician. He currently attends an IU preschool. He was in an autistic preschool class ...
- For a moment I thought you knew my son. It sounds like he has Aspergers Syndrome which is what my son has. It happens more in boys and they are high functioning. My so...
4 Yo Boy on the Spectrum
Read all 6 responses: "My friend's young son has a developmental disability and is somewhere on the autism spectrum (to ... Pervasive Developmental Disorder ...
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- She is unwilling to do anything, then leave it up to the school system. As soon as he does the testing for kindergarten they will see the issue at hand and help take ...
- Hello E.- I have a 7 year old on the spectrum and I know all about denial. My son was 4 1/2 when diagnosed and the signs were there for about a year before I made ...
- I too have a 7 year old in the spectrum. He didn't get diagnosed until just after turning 5. The school in our case was wonderful. He had already been in PPCD for 2...
