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Extreme Anxiety - Please Help
Oct 15, 2009 ... He needs to see a psychiatrist who is an MD that specializes in children's disorders. Some mental problems are caused by chemical problems ...
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- W., I have a 4 year old daughter with SM (she was diagnosed about 6 months ago). There are resources - including through the school where it is most critical. ...
- Sounds like he had phobias... seek a therapist who deals with children and phobias.
- Hi W., I remember hearing about SM recently and it totally described how I was in school 40 years ago. I wouldn't talk to anyone at school (until about 4th grade) bu...
Teen Mis-diagnosed with Bipolar II
And many times the diagnosis will change to a different mental illness in their adult .... We have tried all sorts of meds to rule out different disorders. ...
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- Read The Bipolar Child by Papolos. I have an 11 year old son that we've been working with since the age of 5. Take a lot of deep breaths. Best wishes and God Bles...
- My almost 17 year old daughter was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age 11. Learn all you can to help your child manage the illness so the illness does not manage yo...
- I see you got a lot of replies. I haven't dealt with bi-polar disorder before, but I have a friend in Utah whose teenager has gotten tremendous results. If you'd like ...
Divorce Affecting My 4 Yr Old
Oct 26, 2009 ... Bottle & Breastfeeding · Digestion · Eating Disorders .... (My husband is bipolar, so I had to find words to explain mental illness to my ...
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- It might be time to talk to him about it. You don't have to give him the full details of everything. Most of the time the simple works just fine. "Mommy and Daddy aren...
- Make SURE you tell him that this ISN'T because his father is mad at him. There ARE books out ther to help children go thru this. Talk to your local librarian. T...
- There has to be a reason why there is supervised visitation. That is typically something that involved your son either directly or indirectly. Let's say it is anger ...
Swollen Tongue and Nasal Passages
short term insurance · post nasal drip · back pain chronic · screen shots · Mental Disorders · sinus treatment · rid of cold sores · scratch post ...
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- Hi N., You didn't say how long you've been trying these alternative therapies. I am an acupuncturist, and it sounds as though your symptoms are pretty severe. (Th...
- Hi N., In acupuncture we look at all aspects of the body, the tongue being one aspect. We use this as a diagnostic tool in determining what acupuncture points we sho...
- I recomend seeing an allergist (MD). I also have lots of allergies. I also have headaches that I associate with having had several whip lash injuries and exposure to...
Paxil and Pregnancy??
I would find an OB/GYN that is willing to support your mental health first, ... There are people in this world that do not understand mental illness and ...
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- I took Cymbalta during the first half of my pregnancy. It made me violently ill to the point that I doubt very much of it even got into my system. What I learned, th...
- I took 20-30mg of Paxil through both of my pregnancies and I have two perfect boys. Eric is almost 3 1/2 and Jacob is 8 months. I was told that I should weigh the ...
- When I was thinking about getting pregnant I was on Zoloft and my Dr recommended I stay on it. My sister told me that with pregnancy her hormones had really helped her...
Friend Lives in a "Garbage House"
Speaking as someone who also struggles with mental illness and also doesnt .... indicate another mental illness such as ObsessiveCompulsive disorder or ...
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- I have a sister with a husband and child with same problem. I don't want to be the one to report her but something needs to be done. All three of them have emotional i...
- Does she really love her cats? If not then call the animal control and get those cats out of there. They are causing problems and need somebody who can take care of th...
- i had a friend with similar issues...both her and her boyfriend are mentally ill(she died feb 18th,this year)only they had 7 cats-2 litter boxes...both smoked 4 packs ...
Bi Polar?
Having a drastic reaction to a drastic event at a young age is not a mental illness. Sorry if I read too much into .... Bi-polar Disorder in a 3 Year Old? ...
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- I think most of the trouble is due to her age. My 2 year old has intense mood swings too, but my husband and I are still together. Part of it could definitely be fro...
- It is just 3 year old girl stuff!!! Really, the 3's are worse than the terrible two's! It will slow down, my 3 year old daughter does the same stuff. We are a divor...
- I think you are dealing with the "terrible two's amidst tragedy." My oldest was the same way. Often times I thought she was acting just like a little monster. It wa...
Problem Child
I also know St. Anthony's hospital in Oklahoma Cityhas "day programs" for children diagnosed with mental disorders. I don't know where you live, ...
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- I took my son to a psyc because he was having behavior issues and he was diagnosed with ADHD, ODD, and Bipolar Disorder. He of course was put on medication and his beh...
- J., I taught kids with ODD before I had my daughter. I had a self-contained classroom. Is he in the regular classroom? Sounds like he would really really benefit from...
- J. My son was also "labeled" ODD. Well I shook him out of that really quick. That is a hard label to put on a child. This is a power struggle label. My son was doing ...
Grandma Needs Help.
Bottle & Breastfeeding · Digestion · Eating Disorders · Eating Out .... DEPRESSION, MENTAL ILLNESS, OR THEY MAY JUST FLAT OUT NOT CARE ANYMORE. ...
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- You might also try saying "Grandma, i ran you a bath. I thought you might enjoy having time to just sit and relax in the tub." If she's not cleaning herself, that wo...
- I can somewhat relate. My Grandmother has dimentia, and her personal hygen habits have paid the price. It is really hard to tell someone to take a bath. My sister b...
- Hi C.!! So proud of you for helping your grandma. You sound like a wonderful woman. You know, that is a subject that is tough. I know my grandmom has that proble...
Teenagers Fear of Death
Mental Health disorders are not a diagnosis that anyone who has read your post should be jumping to right off the batt. My in-laws have a family history of ...
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- (hi i saw someone mention thyroid and going on the pil- first if you were to try that you could try giving her pills of kelp and/or bladderwrack they are natural in m...
- D., sounds like she's found a way to push your buttons and get attention. Next time: Say, We've already discussed this and now we aren't going to talk about it any...
- I have a friend who had a near death experience, and it totally changed her attitude about death. She is no longer afraid, and she works for hospice so she is in daily...
