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Help with ADHD Kid on Adderall
ritalin in 7 answers "... a much more level medication that doesn't have the highs and lows like Ritalin ..." no side effects in 3 answers "We have had no ...
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- L., I HIGHLY recommend reading the book "Healing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHD, Asthma and Allergies" by Dr. Kenneth Bock. He has a healing program for k...
- If you are curious about how diet can help, you might want to watch a DVD of Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride. She was a neurosurgeon and then had a son who was diagnosed ...
- Adderall XR was a nightmare for my 6yr old son. The major side effect of Adderall is Anxiety which manifests in children as defiance, meltdowns, mood swings, anger et...
Help! My Daughter Refuses to Take Her Medicine for ADD.
17 Sep 2009 ... side effects in 3 answersLike all ADDADHD meds it does have some side .... My daughter has never taken Ritalin however she takes Metadate ...
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- discuss this with your doctor. There are other methods of delivery like a daily patch? hope this helps
- Hi L. C, My name is H. and I work at our local High School as a Paraprofessional in the Special Ed. Dept. I work with students that have everything from learning disa...
- so sorry to hear about your problem,but u know what u are the boss, and she is the child. but if i were u i would keep putting the pill in her food and drink, just don...
Help with 7 Year Old and ADHD
30 Sep 2009 ... We've gone through meds (Adderall, Ritalin, Metidate, Focalin... etc.). He experienced side effects from vomiting, lashing out, ...
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- Dear D., A friend of mine help to start the homeschooling program in the Commonwealth when she believed that the school system did not have her son's best interests a...
- I hate to say this, because it is SUCH a pain... but one of the things that I've known to work is massive dietary changes. Have you tried omega3 oil supplements? Th...
- Check out the Feingold (sp?) diet. It's basically eliminating all altificial food colorings and preservatives, MSG, caffeine, greatly reducing sugar. I had one patient...
Anger and Strattera
I know hat people want to stay away from stimulants like Ritalin and Adderal, but Strattera actually has more dramatic effects on childrens' brains than the ...
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- My son also has a severe case of ADHD also diagnosed as ODD and BiPolar. He has been on meds since the age of 3 and he is now 10. The doctor had tried the strattera ...
- My 12 yr. daughter is ADHD, ODD and Bipolar. We tried Strattera for about 4 months and it was like she wasn't on anything at all. She is now back on 20mg of Adderall a...
- I also have a son with ADHD. He was taking Ritalin but I recently had a change from that due to his outburst and lack of attention at school. The doctor prescribed Str...
Anyone Having Trouble with Concerta Medication
I was just wondering is anyone else having the same side effects. Her meds have been changed ... Now she is on 10 mgs of ritalin. Hhhmmmmm...... Helpful? ...
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- Hi E., I have a daughter that was diagnosed with ADHD young. I did not want to put her on medication because I was suspicious of how many kids were "all of a sudden...
- I am about to give birth to my first child, but we see quite a few children in our Chiropractic office. I would go back to the basics not only for your daughter, but ...
- Maby your child is doing it on purpous just to get some attention! That is just a thought! Im not saying she is but its a chance she is! My 4 year old was pooing in h...
My Son Has ADD - Question About Vyvanse
It is different from Concerta, Ritalin, and other ADD meds in that it must ..... My son is on Vyvanse and it is great but you know the side effects are ...
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- Hello K., As someone who is trained in diagnosing ADD and who has worked with this population for over 12 years, I have made the observation that most children are ...
- My son, 11, started taking Vyvanse 29 days ago. This is the first medicine he has taken since being diagnosed with ADD from an early age. I have always been apprehensi...
- K., I know someone who can help you and it is all done naturally. Her name is Danette Goodyear and her website is northtexasdynamichealth.com. Information how to cont...
Need Help with ADHD.....tired of Meds.
Another rule they have used: "If the Ritalin works, they need it. ..... hyperactivity in children, and there were exaggerated effects to those with ADHD . ...
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- Hi J., I am a mom of 2 ADHD boys (now grown). While I really resisted it at first, my oldest did really well with meds. My youngest was a different story...a nightm...
- Hi there. I think youre in the right direction. A change in his diet (and yours would be good also) is a positive change. Ok what to eat. This is a simple rule o...
- Did you know that the products in your house can have harmful toxins in them that can contribute to ADHD/ADD. I am not trying to sell you anything, but just wanted to...
Hyper Son
My rule of thumb has always been no Ritalin due to the side effects. Right now my son is still hyper and still very much himself but he can sit still and ...
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- A.-- Wow...I can totally understand and sympathize with you and your son. I'm a mother of two great kids - 7 and 3. My son who is 7 has been hyper since he was in...
- Hi A.. I can sympathize... my three year old daughter is very energetic and wants constant attention. She's not abnormally hyper around other children, but she does ...
- Good morning, A.! My daughter was just like this also. It is just kids being kids. She grew out of it. We really tried to let her be who she was instead of trying ...
ADD/ADHD Natural Treatments?
A well known side effect of Ritalin and Melloril is to. CAUSE psychosis. I also noticed he was being vastly overdosed. The PDR had a case history that ...
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- There is so much out there that you can try for your son and I greatly respect you for looking into additional options! However, retail vitamins may not be the best ch...
- DO NOT DO THE ADDERAL!!! my son was diagnosed with ADHD through school and psyciatrist... he was put on adderal first and went straight from a completely potty trained...
- First I would suggest chiropractic-check the ICPA4kids website for a chiropractor who specializes in children. You could also use homeopathy, many use it and are succ...
Difference Between Focalin XR and Concerta
Some of the side effects from taking Concerta are headaches, .... Concerta is a form of Ritalin, time-released. I think Focalin may be a form of Adderall. ...
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- I am not familar with the Focalin, however, I have 2 sons that have been on Concerta for years, the youngest one is 17 and has been taking it since he was 11. He is 6...
- This is a natural remedy site, and I just ordered some for my granddaughter, but has lots of good reviews from other parents who are using it, the site is http://www...
- Hi L., Yes, I've dealt with Concerta before, actually my daughter has. She was Dx with ADHD 2.5 years ago. Some side effects she had were; loss of appetite, wei...
