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Anyone Experienced with the ADD Medication Vyvanse?
Read all 5 responses: "Hello, My oldest son is 8 years old and was diagnosed with mild ADD about two years ago. After about a year of trying different meds, ...
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- Hi, my kids are 1, 15, 12 and 8. Although we don't have an experience with Vyvanse, my oldest takes Metadate with is an extended release drug and we are very happy wi...
- My son has Non-Attentive ADD and uses Concerta. It has worked wonders for him, his attitude is fabulous! Good Luck
- I have two boys with ADHD and we medicate. Sorry for those of you who disagree - I see lots of those responses - but it was the best choice for our family. We are go...
Blood Pressure Medications and Breastfeeding?
Read all 21 responses: "Does anyone know of any possible blood pressure medications that are safe along with breastfeeding? My blood pressure has been on ...
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- If it helps, I can only tell you what NOT to take. I had very high blood pressure for the first two weeks after giving birth. I was given Lopresser, and because it w...
- You should probably listen to your doctor and he/she would know what medication would be best for you to take.
- I had high blood pressure before ever getting pregnant. I had 2 pregnancies (one with twins) and everything went fine. I was on Lotrel before the pregnancies and on ...
Lice Medication
Read all 19 responses: "I am so tired of asking for advice on this lice issue!! But, here I am once again... I know that there is a prescription medication ...
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- Luckily we only have had it once in our household. I used RIDD, picked nits for days and cleaned my house from top to bottom. All of my daughter's stuffed animals we...
- Hopefully you've taken your daughter's pillow and bagged it along with all of her stuffed animals for at least a month. Her sheets and blankets and comforter needs to...
- We went through the whole lice thing last Christmas with several people in my family having it at the same time. After buying the whole lice kit, I was afraid to use ...
"Anti-depression & Anti-anxiety Medications"
Read all 15 responses: "Has anyone been on anti-anxiety or anti-depression during pregnancy? Which medication were you on? Did it have any effects on the ...
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- Hi C., I took 20 mg of Prozac daily thru both pregnancies. There are no effects on our children that we know of. We had little challenges with delays in speech and ...
- Hi C., my name is L.. I wasn't on meds while pregers but I do know that two meds docs choose are zoloft and/or prozac. Zoloft is one docs gravitate to more. I'm on ...
- Hi C., I just had my first baby at 33. Congratulations on your pregnancy! I would love to have another. I was on Zoloft throughout my pregnancy and for three months a...
Seeking Advice on Clindesse Medication for Infection and Breastfeeding
Read all 6 responses: "Okay so I was diagnosed with bactarial vaginosis, which is just a mild vaginal infection. I have been treated for the same infection ...
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- If it is mild...well go get monastat if that is how it is spelt well that works the best and some weman dont half to do it 4 three days some just half to do it once
- I had this while pregnant and my natropath was able to clear it up with diet and an all natural 2 time pill. I went to Dr. Orem adn she was great. Garlic was also re...
- www.kellymom.com is a great source to check on medications. I've never taken that particular medicine while nursing...don't you love getting the run around like that? ...
Experience with ADHD (Inattentive-Type) Treatment Medications?
Read all 5 responses: "I have a 13 year old son who has been on Adderall XR for the past 5 months. We believe the medication is working for the symptoms he ...
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- I would like to respond to Laurie S's response below. I have a 6 year old boy in first grade. I've been in communication with his teacher quite a bit, and we suspect...
- Ironically, Dr. Mercola's Newsletter today has an article re ADHD. He has something to sell usually, so I read with a critical eye...however this article may be benef...
- I would definitely look into the diet factor despite the fact that not much research has yet been done. Elminating Red Dye #40 has been anecdotally shown to improve t...
Antidepressant Medication While Pregnant
Read all 9 responses: "Has anyone ever taken, or know of someone who has taken antidepressants while pregnant? I know most are considered to be Class C ...
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- I took prozac through my second pregnancy, I had no issues with it. normal pregnancy, normal baby!
- I had to take zoloft 100 mg 2 times a day throughout my pregnancy. My daughter is 1 now (in a week she will be), and she has no emotional, or physical problems from me...
- I took zoloft throughout my second pregnancy. I choose to wean off of it about two months before his birth to ensure he did not have any side effects from the withdra...
Medication While Being Pregnant
Read all 16 responses: "I want to get pregnant with my second child, however I am on 20MG of Prozac on a daily basis. I am not having any panic attacks or ...
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- Hi A.- You should speak to your doctor, but I think you can take Zoloft while you are pregnant because it breaks down differently in the body compared to other anti-d...
- If t is just prozac it should be ok. I have seen babies born with a mom taking meds for anxiety/depression and they are ok, it is when you get into multiple drugs, st...
- I wasn't but my sister was on a higher dose of prozac than you currently are through her entire pregnancy and her son is healthy. He has some allergies but so does her...
Can Blood Pressure Medications Cause Fainting/collapse
Read all 16 responses: "Hello, My MIL has had two fainting spells. She has felt off balanced and on one occurance that I know of Extremely tired.
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- I was on a medication that also worked for Blood Pressure. I did notice it made me more apt for 'dizzy spells' (if I rose too quickly.) However, there could be mor...
- Yes it can, and I believe it says so in the patient leaflet. I was on it for migraines, but my blood pressure is perfect and it lowered mine too much, so I quit takin...
- I know you got a lot of answers and I didn't read them all, but I just read something that said the fainting and exhaustion is caused by the diuretic she probably take...
Medication Concern
Read all 27 responses: "Hello everyone! I was wondering if anyone has any knowledge or experience with a medication called "Reglan". My son is almost 3 ...
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- This medication is used to treat certain conditions of the stomach and intestines. Metoclopramide is used as a short-term treatment (4 to 12 weeks) for persistent hear...
- I am a nurse and a new mom of a 5 week old. If you choose to give him the Reglan start with the lowest dose and watch him very carefully. I have seen Reglan work reall...
- I have no personal experience, but my friend has a child who had many many feeding issues, one thing they finally tried was that drug. From what she has said, it work...
