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Thoughts on Strattera and Kindergartener with ADHD
Be sure that your doctor does a blood test once a year to check the liver function. We have done it every year and it's been fine, but that's the only side ...
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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 ...
Seeking Advice And/or Support from Others with Fibromyalgia
... cleanses and colonics but she credits hercure almost exclusively to the liver cleanses she did It .... pulmonary function tests · body aches exhaustion ...
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- I understand. I was diagnosed several years ago. Make a chore chart and get the kids involved in the housework on an age appropriate level. Go to bed earlier. Anti dep...
- Having been a fellow sufferer for over 10 years I know what you are saying. The biggest key is SLEEP and I mean the deep kind..REM.. The second is antioxidants. I ha...
- Hello D., I have Fibromyalgia also. Their are alot of people with this terrible health problem. If you would e-mail me, I will share info with you. I never responded t...
Low Platelets and Factor v Leiden in Pregnancy
You should get more than usual blood work done, urine tests, ... With HELLP your platelet count is out of whack, your kidneys and liver also become affected ... With HELLP your kidneys don't function as they should as well as the liver. ...
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- Hi C., My name is R. and I have Leiden Factor V. This blood disorder has really changed my life. I was diagnosed after I had my daugher(I had a miscarriage before I...
- I am not familiar with the blood disorders but this is a good site about managing HELLP: http://www.blueribbonbaby.org/ Best of luck!
- yes, I had that when I was pregnant with my daughter. Are you being seen by a hemotologist? after her birth I developed a blot clot on the lung and was on blood thin...
Gall Bladder or Not? Back for More Advice...
Oct 6, 2009 ... I do not have advice for the test that you will be going through The ... is gallstones The HIDA scan will actually test the function of your ...
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- Go to GI doctor. Get tested for H.pylori. I have it and have constant pain in my right side just under my rib cage. Stay sick and nauseated. Sometimes I have to put an...
- You should keep you appointment for the HIDA scan. Just because you ultrasound came back normal does not mean that it is not your gallbladder. All the ultrasound looks...
- Wow while I was reading this I was amazed because I could have wrote this word for word myself! I have the exact same thing going on but no insurance so for the time b...
2 Yr Old Suddenly Can't Walk
But must take a test just for that to see if thats it. ... It is possible that it is neurologic which can affect motor function (I am a nurse so sorry for the .... That is usually indicative of something wrong with the bone or liver. ...
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- I would not wait to take her to the ER. I would check this out with a specialist. Did anyone enquire as to whether she has taken any medication or shots recently? I...
- My son had trouble walking a couple months ago - limping, bumping into walls suddenly. When I brought him to the pediatrician (he was walking better) she said it may ...
- Ok, this may be dumb, and I do not by any means want to down play your daughters injury if it's serious. BUT is there anyway she could be "faking"? Sometimes if little...
Sludge in Gall Bladder
"To cleanse the liver/gall bladder system, consume as much pure apple juice as .... The test showed that my gallbladder was totally useless to me and I had it removed ..... I think anything less than 35% is considered impaired function. ...
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- Dear C., I am female, a teacher. Loads of stress in that job. I never had my gallbladder removed and don't intend to. My mother did in her 50's. Please get the...
- I had stones about 3 yrs ago and had no choice but to have my gall bladder removed. My healing time was longer because I had not healed from having my daughter. Othe...
- Try fasting before you start removing body parts. Fasting is rest time for the body; it gives the body a chance to repair things that are damaged. If you fast long e...
My 6 Year Old Daughter Was Recently Diagnosed with ADD
I would avoid the medication unless she is truly unable to function having ADD. ... including getting a detailed food and enviromental allergy tests. ... to check her liver functions regularly as well - in my opinion, it is worth it. ...
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- My name is L. I have ADD and my Daughter was 6 when placed on Meds for ADD. All I can say is the meds will help her in school,but watch her with eating. I also suggest...
- My son was first diagnosed with ADHD when he was in first grade and we tried medications. We did see a great improvement on his attention but he seemed to be tired all...
- C., I would avoid the medication unless she is truly unable to function having ADD. I think just having the diagnosis, is enough to help teachers, parents, an...
Does Omega-3 Vitamins Really Help?
I use Shaklee, who I think is the only company that tests for lead and other toxic ingredients ... have on cognitive development and behavioral function during childhood. ..... I also take cod liver oil and flax oil every day! Helpful? ...
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- Omega-3 is an essential fatty acid. Essential because the body requires them, especially for optimum nerve function. Unfortunately, the body does not produce these so ...
- My son has the same problem. I have heard a lot of good about the Omega-3, but can't help but think that if it's that simple... why are so many kids heavily medicated...
- There are numerous studies and articles discussing the importance that Omega-3 fatty acids and DHAs play in brain development. I would echo that it is important that ...
Lump Under Armpit?? Can Anyone Help Me??
... that you pray and do research on lymph nodes to get an idea of their function. ... Get every test done becaue you never know. Better to be safe rather than ... when my mom was dying of breast cancer that had mets to the liver. ...
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- hi S., i know it's a truly frightening thing you are going through, but just go through with the blood work before you make any conclusions. i had a huge mass re...
- I have experienced lumps in my arm pit area. The first time I was convinced I had breast cancer (it runs in the family) and was freaking out. when to the dr's and fou...
- I have had a number of sebaceous cysts all over my body, including under my arm. Most of the time, they are pea sized lumps that are just annoying. However, if they ...
Whether to Medicate My 7 Year Old Son
... medication regardless of whether they truly have ADHD It's a function of .... a much higher risk for liver failure and for depression later in life than ...
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- Happy meadows in Berea carries books that offer advice to parents that have children with ADHD. They offer advice about diet and other alternatives to medication. ...
- This is a tough one. i recently put my 5 year old on medication for adhd.it was a very hard decision. she is the smartest child in her class however has a hard time si...
- Get a second and third opinion from very qualified child psycologist before doing anything. ADHD is just the starting point. He may need much more testing. Don't waste...