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Herbal/natural Alternative to Strattera
Asked by K.E. from Spokane
on August 16, 2010
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Hi moms,
I have an almost 5 year old daughter who has recently been diagnosed with ODD which is the acronym for Oppositional Defiance Disorder, and now they're thinki...
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- Most "natural" options for adhd either don't work, or will help ANYONE -like good nutrition, or have FAR more side effects than medication does. ((Before I go on, ...
- We bring our kid to a homepath at portlandfamilyhomeopathy.com It's helped him tons. Very worth a try. Good luck.
- I don't know any herbal replacements for ADHD medications but add flax seed oil (omega-3) to the child's diet does seem to help in the long run. My oldest was diagnose...
Autism?
Asked by E.M. from Louisville
on March 11, 2008
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I am currently watching my friends child who is 3. I have noticed hes not really a normal kid. All he does is sit there and talk to himself, when he does talk to a per...
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- E. - I have a sister who has a son with autism. WHen he was a little guy like yours.. we noticed the same things about Christian. The sad thing was, my sister did ...
- My husband is a specialist in Autism-I'll forward the posting to him to see what he might advise.
- First thing I want to say to you is you sound like a really good friend. I would be so grateful to have a friend that is so concerned about my child's development and...
Advice Requested on Daughter's Group Function Freak-outs
Asked by R.S. from Los Angeles
on May 28, 2008
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I have a 22-month old daughter who seems to be developing just a teensy bit slow. She eventually catches up, but she seems to be a few months behind the milestones, w...
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- Hi R., My 3 1/2 year old didn't like group activities either. She is very bright and her vocabulary is much more extensive than any other kids her age. I started ta...
- I'm not familiar with the testing you mention. What is it for and is it really possible to "test" someone so young? As for her milestones, children go along at dif...
- (((hugs))) R., it sounds like you have your hands full. I recently told one of my moms that I think her 20 month-old should be evaluated. For many of the same issues...
Normal 3 Year Old Behavior?
Asked by S.P. from Philadelphia
on June 15, 2008
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Hi Moms
I am hoping that other Mom's who have already raised a 3 year old boy can give me some advice or insight. I just don't know if this is typical 3 year old bo...
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- Check out this website for some helpful information www.dianecraft.org V.
- I would echo what some of the other moms have said - It's worth your piece of mind to have him evaluated for an Autism Spectrum disorder. I work with these kids a lot...
- My daughter was very sensitive to noise as well when she was young. The movie trailers in the movie theater are always loud and made her cover her ears, and she would...
ADHD And Medication???
Asked by M.R. from Denver
on February 17, 2008
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My son, now 5 1/2 was diagnosed with ADD, Hyperactive kind, 2 years ago.
I was never able to fully accept the diagnosis, but he definately has a lot of the typical sy...
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- i fell for you! my son is adhd, we started him on meds in august and they have done wonders, ask your doctor about stratera its a non stimulant and once it is in th...
- There is nothing wrong with medication if it is used properly. Most boys are hyperactive-but the inability to focus and aggressive behavior is troubling. If he is ge...
- Dear M., Been where you are with two of my three sons. I did succumb to the pressures from school officials, doctors, and even psychologists to try the medication...