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Seeking Advice Regarding My 6 Year Olds Behavior
Asked by D.B. from Lafayette
on July 5, 2012
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My six year old son was diagnosed with ADHD last year in November. He has been on pretty much every medication for ADHD and nothing worked. It either made him not wan...
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- Have you seen other specialists such as a pediatric neurologist or developmental pediatrician? It could be ADHD and something else. One book I read said that the same ...
- I recommend you get a 2nd and 3rd opinion - it sounds as if your child may have been misdiagnosed. Best of luck it is so hard when it is your child and all you want ...
- Does HE see a counselor? Have you taken parenting classes? If none of these meds are working, maybe he doesn't have ADHD. Boys often need strong, competent males ...
Ticks!!!!!!!! I'm Freaking Out!
Asked by J.A. from Spartanburg
on July 19, 2010
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My children and I went to visit family friends last week, we stayed 3 nights/4 days in their home. My son slept in his pack n play (which he sleeps in at home too) an...
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- We, too, have a large piece of property and ticks are the norm. We keep the lawn mowed - ticks like overgrowth. We find that if we keep nature at bay, we have fewer ti...
- Just like Rachel K. my son also had Lyme Disease so I did a lot of research about it at the time. His symptoms didn't appear until months after he had a tick stuck in ...
- Oh, dear, JA.. just be assured that the ticks ARE NOT INFESTING YOUR HOUSE. When we moved to our acreage I was freaked out about the same thing as we came in w/ tic...
Help! What Is Happening to Me?
Asked by S. from Dallas
on December 23, 2008
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I am so scared - I have had several "incidents" where something weird is happening in my body, and it just happened again while I was shopping. All of a sudden, my leg...
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- Some of these reactions can be due to low thyroid (anxiety is a very common symptom) and adrenal issues (both together are very, very common). The last thing is what's...
- I'm a triathlete and this type of thing used to happen to me several yrs ago, while I was training for running. I'm not a runner and this is my weak sport, so I'd get...
- Thyroid. Low B-12. Heart issues. My friends daughter was diagnosed with panic attacks but the xanax didn't help. Then they strapped some machine to her to monito...
Going to the Doctor Need Advice on Which Meds to Take
Asked by M.B. from St. Louis
on May 26, 2009
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Hi Ladies!
I am going to my OB/GYN this week to discuss my mental health. I was told since I have recently had a baby I should talk to my OB about medications. Firs...
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- I know what your going through I have the same problem. my started more after my first. please get help. I take laxapro. I have taken several. you don't want paxial. ...
- First, as you can probably tell by the many responses so far, there are many possibilities. This means you should probably NOT self-diagnose--let your doctor determin...
- M....the things you are describing sound like they could be part of the syndrome that is called Post Partum (sp??) Depression. Don't take the word "depression" too lit...
Ovulation Cramps?
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on December 4, 2010
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Hey moms,
So I am coming back online hormonally after having my second son. With my first I had no period until he was completely weaned but I was on the mini-pill. ...
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- I wish I had an experienced and proven answer. I too have this extremely painful ovulation cramping. But, I have always had it, probably since the age of 13-14 yrs. of...
- It is called Mittelschmerz. I have it most cycles though the pain is not really "painful". Here's what Wikipedia says: Mittelschmerz is characterized by lower abdom...
- I get that too...along with ridiculous bloating. I never got it as bad before kids as after kids. My cycle has actually gotten much worse with age...much more bloati...
Down in the Dumps
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on July 6, 2010
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Hey Mommas,
I need some reassurance/guidance. Here is some back ground on me. I'm 27 and have been married for 4 1/2 years, my husband and I have two boys ages 3 1/2 ...
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- Hi J., I am so glad you post, I love this kind of websites because it allows to let it all. I am very sorry you have been through so much in such a small amount of t...
- I am right there with you sister! I have postpartum after my first and now after my second (born in Dec '09). I suffer from Hypothyroidism which is also out of whack...
- Congratulations on your new home! That's so exciting. Wont it be great to have your own space again! I have had 3 kids and I had a very noticeable drop in libid...
Hydrops
Asked by N.R. from Houston
on June 20, 2011
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I wrote in a few weeks ago because I found out I was having twins and that one twin had a black spot in belly. Well I saw a perinatal doc last week and she diagnosed t...
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- I can't offer any advice. I just want to offer my support. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
- First of all, my heart goes out to you! I have lost a child (miscarriage at 12 weeks), and it is heartbreaking. But it sounds like your doctor didn't give you a lot ...
- The unaffected twin will survive. It's a developmental problem that your baby has which could have developed from anemia. There are ways to deal with it medically be...
Marriage Help
Asked by M.C. from Houston
on December 3, 2012
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Long story short ( as short as I can make it)...
My husband left me in April last year. He worked out of town about 3 hours away, and he met someone that he thought...
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- I have no suggestions on how to have a happy marriage because it doesn't sound like to me your hubby is there because he loves you. It sounds like he's there because ...
- Sounds to me that he found out that the grass just wasn't greener on the other side. What happens the next time he decides to be curious? It sounds like he publicly ...
- You took him back without requiring that he do any work or show any remorse or make any changes. So in his mind I am sure he feels that he gets away with it. He doesn...
Question About My Daughters Unusual Behavior
Asked by Y.D. from Dallas
on December 10, 2009
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My daughter is 5 and for about 6 months now she has been whisper repeating herself and sometimes what other people say. She says something out loud and then immediatel...
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- It could be Tourette's Syndrome, a neurological disorder that can affect kids and adults causing them to do unusual movements or make sounds that they have no control ...
- Don't worry about it, at this age, you willknow if something is really worg, there will be multiple symptoms and it would be obvious. Just try to have a sense of humor...
- my son actually does this - i have never thought to have it checked out, he is 7 and has done it for a few years, he does it less now than he used to because i have be...
No Honey for Kids Under 3-4 ???
Asked by Y.S. from Chicago
on November 4, 2007
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Hi Moms
I thought babies could have honey after they turned 1.
I went to the doctor the other day with my son, and was talking to his pediatritian, who told me never...
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- thats what my ped said to its just like the peanut rule
- I thought the rule was 1 as well - we've got my sons 12 month check up in a week so a good thing to mention. thanks!
- Your Dr. is wrong. Honey is perfectly safe for a 3 year old and babies. Google honey botulism myth. I don't know why the medical community still believes this.