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10Yr Old Step Daughter Is Afraid of Germs. Looking for Suggestions
I am no expert at OCD. But this is my two cents about some ideas to help put it ... It could very well be OCD, my hubby has it. You should have her talk to ...
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- I also suggest the possibility that your step-daughter has an emotional disorder such as obsessive-compulsive disorder. I have a friend whose 5 yo granddaughter devel...
- Has she just learned about germs and bacteria in school? If she did, maybe she just can't stand the idea of "bugs" living on her hands or being on her food. It also ...
- It could very well be OCD, my hubby has it. You should have her talk to someone who specializes in it, there are also programs out there to help her cope with it, lear...
Does Those Otc Fertility Tests Work?
or can you just relax and have fun during the five days of your ovulation period ? i dont want to get ocd about getting pregnant... i think i will be fine ...
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- I used the clear blue easy ovulation kit. It did work on the first month!
- I got OCD about getting pregnant the second time around- I had unexplained secondary infertility. Anyway, I tried to get pregnant for 3 years using ovulation predictor...
- I've used those and it does work, in my case... also, you might want to note down when you ovulate and watch for the symptoms of oncoming ovulation...cramping, dischar...
8Yo Daughter Has Tummy Aches Every Night
Aug 17, 2009 ... Also my oldest son was diagnosed with OCD by his pediatrician, who we don't see anymore, and he just didn't fit the profile for OCD. ...
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- She needs to poop at leastonce if not 3-4 times a day. Does she get 3-5 servings of fruit and 3-5 of vegetables every day??? Get her some live food and get her to po...
- Sometimes the digestive aids in the stomach get covered up by mucus and can not digest the food. Most health food stores sell digestive enzymes. Probiotics will help...
- She could be having a problem with something like wheat or soy or another food. It's good you're keeping a food diary - keep doing that, and you may be able to hone in...
How to Deal with a Child with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Read all 36 responses: "I have a 4 year old son who is very OCD. He has not yet been diagnosed but we are on our way to doing so.
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- I totally agree with the moms, that does not sound like OCD. It definitely sounds like sensory processing disorder. My 2 yr old has the same thing. I would recommend h...
- My soon-to-be stepdaughter (11 years old) was diagnosed with OCD at a very young age. She takes Zoloft to control it, and it's very effective. If you're skeptica...
- My son started exhibiting those same types of behavior at that age. He would only wear certain types of underwear, shirts and pants. He would cry everyday before scho...
A Very Picky Child?????
Trust me OCD is not fun. I don't know of anything you can do to prevent it. .... If you think it is OCD - then talk to the pediatrician to discuss what you ...
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- Hi M., My children are still very young. However, as a child I was very picky. I am a very well adjusted adult. However, as a child, I would freak out if my mom p...
- If you think it is OCD - then talk to the pediatrician to discuss what you feel are his symptoms and ask for input. It's probably just a phase. It doesn't sound ...
- Trust me OCD is not fun. I don't know of anything you can do to prevent it. If it's there, it's there. You can get a child diagnosed this early. My daughter was dia...
Suggestions for Dealing with Teenage Daughter's Obsessive Compulsive Behavior
Sounds like OCD and Auditory Sensory Issues. I would take her to see an Occupational Therapist to have her evaluated and possibly a physiologist (which the ...
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- Sounds like OCD and Auditory Sensory Issues. I would take her to see an Occupational Therapist to have her evaluated and possibly a physiologist (which the OT can rec...
- I would consult her doctor about these behaviors. You could very well be right in your assumption. He can better tell you what to do and most likely a councilor or som...
- You need to speak to her Doctor about these issues. She sounds like she may have OCD - which is not a behavior issue but a neurological (sp?) issue. It maybe best to h...
8 Year Old with Anxiety
Oct 25, 2009 ... Anxiety/OCD and school are really tough for a lot of these kids. ... She started developing rituals (OCD) to deal with her anxiety. ...
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- Hi, Darcy. I'm an anxious person too, so I can identify with many of your daughter's reactions. I too am an oldest child and a people pleaser. My mother took the ...
- Good morning D., I really feel for these anxious kiddos. Our daughter is one of them. Confession was part of a ritual that lasted for months in our home (and very...
- I don't have any solid advice but you might check out Lori Lite books that you can read with her to help her develop skills to calm herself and her mind. I bought The...
Strange Thoughts While Breastfeeding
With the OCD thing, the Doctors said that the more you ruminate or think about the thoughts, and how weird you feel for having them the more they will ...
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- OMG! Lisa B. (below poster), I used to have the same thoughts about knives. And as I sat here thinking of my response to T.'s post, I hesitated even sharing that. In...
- when you breastfeed, it triggers hormones in your body. Every mom has these thoughts, if they get worse, it can be the beginning signs of depression too so just be awa...
- Hi T.: I think it is totally normal. While you are breastfeeding, the hormones allow you to relax and it may just be that your mind is "allowed" to have these though...
Dental Questions About Her First Teeth
I'm a first time mom with a little OCD... ok a lot OCD... :) ... You are a little OCD. You need to relax. Just brush lightly. No need to add extra flouride . ...
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- I used to work for a dentist and most children weren't seen until they had all their teeth so between age 2-3. (Unless you notice a problem or have a concern.) Even ...
- J., I am a pediatric dentist & YES you should take your child to the dentist at age one. I see many one year olds that often already have early childhood caries (b...
- You are a little OCD. You need to relax. Just brush lightly. No need to add extra flouride.
Son Repeating What He Has Said Back to Himself, Is It a Health Concern??
Repeating things is also a type of OCD. It could be that it just feels right ... It came back that he has ADD, OCD, Sensory Integration and Aspergers like ...
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- My husband has Asperger's syndrome and he does that. His mom said it was one of the first quirky things he did that they picked up on that they couldn't dismiss. Might...
- You know what? I do this because if i repeat it back to myself, like if it was a phone number, I will remember it. Maybe he doesn't know that he is training himself to...
- I did the same thing as a kid! My dad noticed it and He would tease me a little everytime I did it. I think that eventually made me stop. I dont do it anymore...or at ...
