Attention-Deficit Disorder
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My 6 Year Old Daughter Was Recently Diagnosed with ADD
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on April 14, 2008
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Does anyone out there have any advice for me? Or, rather, have any of your children ever used the popular medication known as Adderall to treat your child's symptoms?...
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- My name is L. I have ADD and my Daughter was 6 when placed on Meds for ADD. All I can say is the meds will help her in school,but watch her with eating. I also suggest...
- My son was first diagnosed with ADHD when he was in first grade and we tried medications. We did see a great improvement on his attention but he seemed to be tired all...
- C., I would avoid the medication unless she is truly unable to function having ADD. I think just having the diagnosis, is enough to help teachers, parents, an...
Adult A.D.D
Asked by M.R. from Dallas
on August 25, 2006
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Does anyone know anything out there that an adult female can take for A.D.D. that is natural.
I used to take Ritalin as a child but got off of it when I was a freshma...
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- There is a product you can take that helps with ADD. I recommend a pharmaceutical grade Omega 3 Fatty Acid (which cannot be purchased at the local store) and a tablet...
- My name is N.. I am 45, a single Mom, and a school teacher. I take something called Desiprimine, which is and old timey tricyclic that acts as a stimulant. I also take...
- I can assist you with this if you have not found an answer yet. Thanks C.
Is Is ADD or What?
Asked by U.G. from Lakeland
on April 16, 2008
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My 9 year old has recently been diagnosed with ADD. Since the end of her 2nd grade year she began getting notes and we had conferences about her daydreaming, talking,...
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- Sleep is important to all especially growing children. Monitor the sleep. Also, diet is important - watch sugar, dyes, over processed foods. Overall supplement that...
- Hi U., It could ADD (the kind without the hyperactivity). Since the hyperactivity component is not present, many times this kind gets missed, specially in girls who a...
- ADD is hard to diagnosis in girls, because often it lacks the HD part, meaning hyperactivity. Have you completed a Connors questionaire? The school should be able to...
