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8 Year Old Daughter with ADHD
The more you know,the more control You have over the best course of treatment. Lot's of ADHD kids respond really well to an extremely structured environment ...
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- Hi K.- I know of a woman - Eva Rosenkranz ###-###-#### ____@____.com www.yogaeducationforschools.com She has seen remarkable improvement with children with A...
- There are lots of alternative treatments that you can look into and see if there are any that you might be comfortable with: Chiropractic, diet, a program called Door...
- The problem with ADHD meds is that instead of the last resource,it is often the first.There are many behavior modification techniques that can be tried along with mini...
Seeking Advice on Child Diagnosed with ADHD,ODD & PDD NOS
Nov 23, 2009 ... My question is if there is any way to find out if the ADHD is really ... other than a treatment of drugs or stimulants for ADHD: One is ...
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- I work in the mental health field...mostly with adults but I used to work with kids. In order to properly diagnose anyone...ESPECIALLY a child....a thorough examinati...
- Couple of things... what your son is experiencing is something called "co-morbidity" which means that there are multiple conditions occuring at the same time. In your...
- Hello C., I have an 11 year old son who has ADD/ADHD and his issues were also more social. I invite you to visit my website and read my blog where I talk about his j...
If You Suspect ADD, Do You Recomm. a Neurologist or Psychiatrist for Your Child?
I learned all about ADHD which in turn helped us as parents to make our own decisions about our son's treatment. We also learned about all the medication ...
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- I have experienced this also and found that you will end up with psychiatrist.This is the steps in order for him to get the prober treatment needed.Every child is diff...
- I suggest neuropsyc testing and a good neurologist as that is how I found out about my kids' LDs and neuro issues. Physical issues can manifest in many ways. Our psych...
- First as a Early Interventionist that worked with children 0-6yrs, a neurologist was never on the list for my children who had suspected ADD. If you can find a develo...
Help with ADHD Kid on Adderall
She wrote a book called the Gut and Psychology Syndrome: Natural Treatment For: Autism, ADD, ADHD, Depression, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Schizophrenia. ...
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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...
Test for ADD or ADHD?
They will determine from the tests if they are in fact ADHD/ADD and to what degree (mild, mod. or severe). They can recommend treatment and/or medication ...
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- I have homeschooled and taught in the public school setting. If you REALLY don't want to put him on meds I would recommend getting him, yourself, or both to an educati...
- For both, tests are available in varied levels on the internet, just google ADD/ADHD and look for tests. It may take you a bit to locate the tests but they are there. ...
- Patty, Nutrition is a huge factor for children with the tendency for ADD or ADHD. This is not something I teach you in a simple email but if you would like to know mor...
Looking for Information on ADHD / ADD Diet
I feel there is no magic wand to wave and the ADD/ADHD child will havethe ..... Need Input from Moms Who Have an ADHD Child & What Treatment They Chose ...
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- K., I joined the Feingold society and read through their info for my 4.5 year old son who has autism and is extremely hyper. The diet is pretty intense and my son i...
- Have him tested for wheat and gluten allergies. It is simple blood test. There have been children who have ADD symptoms, but really have celiac or wheat intolerance. ...
- No disrepect, but if your child was diabetic would you be tring to "wean" him off insulin? If your child truly is adhd his body checmistry requires medication. As he...
How to Deal with Son Who May Have ADHD
My friend has a daughter with ADHD and did not want to use Ritalin so she tried herbal treatment and it worked Do you want me to connect you to my friend ...
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- Make sure you have an outstanding pediatrician and consider food allergy testing. Food allergies can lead to severe erratic behavior. Don't self diagnose your child!
- Nikki C's Advice is fantastic. Scroll down and check it out.
- Have you tried getting him evaluated for Sensory Integration Issues by an Occupational Therapist? I have a friend whose 7-year-old was diagnosed as having ADHD, but wh...
14Yr Old Boy ADHD and Possibly Post Traumatic Stress?
I always kept up on his ADHD and the school but I feel like I am failing him now .... Would it make a huge difference in his treatment if he were diagnosed ...
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- Dear H., I read your last post and was moved by your issues and those of your children. I will continue to pray for all of you. I do think you should continue looking ...
- Would it make a huge difference in his treatment if he were diagnosed with PTSD? In other words, would his therapist do anything differently that you feel would help h...
- Perhaps he would benefit from the same 30 day program that helped your daughter. I think too much is made of labels today. We cannot ALL be put in a category. But if a...
ADHD - Real or Not, Please Help
Oct 22, 2009 ... Read all 14 responses: "My son was diagnosed with ADHD. ... open mind when looking for treatment and not rule anything out Most importantly ...
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- OMG, sounds like my husband! I actually have ADHD, and its very frustrating that he thinks it doesn't exist! Some alternative treatments include diet changes, look t...
- I like The A.D.D. Book, by Sears and Thompson, for a balanced overview of adhd and the various treatments. You should also check out the http://www.chadd.org/ webs...
- My husband, at first, believed they were just trying to say that so they wouldn't have to mess with her. She was 6-7 yrs old at the time. Well, a few grades later, a...
Medication for ADHD
My eldest has lived with adhd for 17 years without medication and is .... You may want to get a book and research diet treatment before going to medicine. ...
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- First I'd like to say, please keep an open mind about all your options including medication. My son, now 20 and my daughter now 10 both have ADHD. One has ADHD inatte...
- I have spessial need child, call me I will connect with many parents whose children have suffered in the past and what they've done to free their children from many si...
- Adderall is the first medication my step son was started on when he was diagnosed with ADHD last year. It seemed to work really well. The only problem was they didn'...
