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Strattera with Negative Results
I still can't get a mood disorder recognized and all they want to focus on is ADHD still. I have an appointment next week with his family doctor. ...
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- Strattera was such a bad medication for my child he picked sores all over his body and we ended up at a dermatologist! Adderall (sp) does not work for him either. If...
- Hi T., First let me say how very sorry I am for both of you. Your son has obviously been through so much and that doesn't happen without it happening to mom, too. The...
- I have not read any other responses but my first thought would be to goto another doctor. I see that you are doing that next week so try that first. I am a nurse and...
Just Need Some Advice for My Son
I really understand about mood swings, one minute he is explosive and .... the swings · bipolar disorder symptoms · what is a mood disorder · mood disorder ...
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- dear P. hi well my son was also 10 and 11 and he has adhd was on concerta adderal and prozac he was really uncontrolable and was doing so bad in school so thedocs had ...
- consistency is one of the best things you could do for your child.
- P., The Berkley community has a class on Bi-Polarity. I understand it's a complex issue. Perhaps a class would be helpful to you, not only to meet people dealing ...
Seeking Alternate Bi-polar Medication and Advice...
There is a ton of info. about it treating the disorder and many others. ... Next question: Daughter ADHD with Mood Disorder ...
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- Hi A., I am sorry to hear about the struggles you and your son are having. I'm not exactly sure what answers you are looking for, but my 6 year old son has been on D...
- Go seek another opinion from someone who specializes in pediatric bipolar issues. Trust your instincts and always keep the doctors on their toes! Keep in mind, these...
- I'm bipolar/ADD and I did ALOT of research. One of the best books that I found was Delivered from Distraction by Drs. Ratey and Hallowell. There is a medication call...
Managing Attention Deficit Disorder W/o Medication
As an aside - I was diagnosed with bi-polar disorder took medication for about 10 years and ... diet books · mood disorder · food energy · medication adhd ...
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- look at the book The Yeast Connection and ADHD also check out the "blood type diet" books (Eating Right 4 Your Type) they might have something about this. It is ama...
- I would also explore food allergies and look into an occupational therapy/sensory integration assessment. ADD/ADHD can often be a secondary symptom of a deeper issue....
- Be proud of yourself for choosing to look into natural solutions. I work with children with behavior problems, according to the school district, (whom all have been di...
7 Year Old Temper Tantrums Constantly
Next question: Daughter ADHD with Mood Disorder ... bipolar treatment · mood disorders · mood disorder · Temper Tantrums ...
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- I wish you the best of luck. I haven't walked in your shoes and i am not a medical professional, so i would never tell you how to raise your child or admonish the choi...
- Hello D., Reading your post was like reading about my family.. Not many people understand what it is like to have a child be so out of control, sad, disruptive and ...
- Hi D., I have not had the extreme experiences that you seem to be going through, but my son used to have a lot of temper tantrums and outbursts. A few years back w...
Teen Mis-diagnosed with Bipolar II
Jan 08-New psychiatrist prescribes my daughter a Lamictal and diagnosed her with mood disorder and depression. Soon after she becomes allergic to Lamictal. ...
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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 ...
Mom Mseeking Help for Bipolar Fiancée
bipolar disorder in 3 answersI have bipolar disorder I have found that medication and therapy is key ..... Daughter ADHD with Mood Disorder ...
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- A., Depending on how long he hasn't been able to eat and how his other "Activities of Daily Living" (bathing, brushing his teeth and hair, puttingon clean clothes, ...
- My husband has tried Zoloft and Lexapro for Anxiety/Panic Disorder and Bipolar. He had luck with Zoloft but stopped taking it due to the side effects such as a rash a...
- I have taken Lexapro for anxiety issues not depression. That might not be the right one. Maybe effexor or Zoloft. He should continue the meds till he has insurance to ...
Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety Disorder. are there any other mothers out there w anxiety disorder ..... mood disorder · health anxiety · depression disorder · anxiety support ...
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- I suffer from anxiety disorder as well. I guess thinking back it did get more pronounced after my second child, but I relate it more to the mounting responsibilities....
- Hi D., I believe I have anxiety, very soon after my second child. I really need to make a doctor appointment. I think right after I finish writing this little note....
- yes D. i was just told i have gad (general anxiety disorder) and i got to counseling and me and my counselor figured out it was from sleep deprivation and also our fin...
Seeking Parent's Going Through Raising a Child Bi-polar and ADHD
We are blessed to live in a time where so much more is known about this mood disorder. By the way have you heard of the magazine "BP" I highly recommend ...
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- L., check out http://www.bipolarhappens.com/ as a resource. Best wishes!
- WOW it seems to me you are doing very well with Mac. You and your husband have much to be proud of, you have done a very good job in raising your children. I'm afraid ...
- In research for my own kids, I've come across alot of info on bipolar, ADHD kids (as well as a host of other things)that stems from adverse reactions to vaccinations w...
Help!! 12 Yr Old Prescribed Ambilify
The Dr. says it helps with depression & mood disorders. Has anyone experienced this medication with there child? What was the outcome? Did it help or hurt? ...
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- Hi. I am not a doctor at all, but my brother is paranoid schizophrenic, and he is on Abilify. However, I think the main reason why it is prescribed often for schizop...
- Dearest K. ~ Medication can be very helpful, HOWEVER, WATCH HIM CLOSELY! There are risks of psychotic episodes in teens with these meds - I know - my son had one. V...
- K., My main experience with ability was in an inpatient psychiatric treatment center with children. Psychiatrists would often prescribe it for children who are expl...
