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My 8Yr Old I Believe Is ADD and Need Some Help
Asked by J.B. from Dallas
on April 20, 2009
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Hi,
My 8yr old has tourette's, which can cause other disorders such as OCD and ADD/ADHD. My son is showing what I think to be ADD he has a really hard time focusin...
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- I took my kids to LaRue Eppler, who is trained in something called OneBrain. It helps by reconnecting the synapses and connections between the hemispheres. When my 14 ...
- www.blockcenter.com - website has lots of info, the doctor is great and has written a fantastic book that parents can use step by step to figure out the root of their ...
- hi, J.. my son who is now almost 14,has add, and also border line autistic tendencies. i know just how you feel. i do not so much have advice as i do support for you....
Fetal Hydrops????
Asked by K.R. from Chicago
on April 22, 2008
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Hi everyone. I am on my third pregnancy and went for an ultrasound about a week ago (at 11 weeks). My doctor has referred me to a specialist to have a level 2 ultras...
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- Hi K., I dont know anything about you situation, but I just want you to know that I am praying for you and your baby and the rest of your family..After the loss of ...
- K., sorry I can not be of assistance on this as I have never heard of it either. I just wanted to let you know that for what it's worth I will keep you and your famil...
- I have never heard of this, but I just did some quick reading and that's very frustrating. There seems to be a lot about the kind that comes with the Rh factor incomp...
Thoughts on Strattera and Kindergartener with ADHD
Asked by J.H. from Houston
on September 4, 2008
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Moms--I need some help!!! I have been dealing with my five year old for about 3 years now with not so good behavior while in school. He started school this year and it...
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- My daughter is 7 years old and just started the 2nd grade. We found out in the middle of 1st grade that she had ADHD. We had her tested by a Psychologist and her docto...
- There is a wonderful book out...here's a link: http://www.amazon.com/review/RQ4D70GGHNJB3 I hope you find some real answers. -R.
- Where does your son go to school? I know AISD has behavioral specialists available to help with plans for kids just like your son. Go to your principal and find out ...
Diagnostic Evaluation for Autism/Developmental Disorders - What to Expect
Asked by M.L. from Chicago
on August 7, 2009
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My son is in the EI program and will age out in November. He has been seeing a speech therapist, developmental therapist, and OT. With his improvement we have all be...
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- The evaluation will give you a good idea of where he is and whether he needs any of his services to be continued through a different program. I'd see if you could see...
- Hi M., My son is in EI as well, he had the evaluation in April. He sees a S/T, D/T and O/T he has a speech delay and some sensory issues. So I made sure we went for a...
- it took quite a few hours when we did it. I recommend it so ensure you still get services through the school system. It may be outgrown at a later date but the more ...
Sensory Integration Disorder?/
Asked by L.O. from Detroit
on August 1, 2009
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My 3 year old daughter has always been difficult. She is very senstive and is afraid of noises, she has food texture issues. She is also sensitive to smells and tem...
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- Don't let the title freak you out -- and get a book called, "The Fabric of Autism," by Judith Bluestone. It describes the NEUROLOGY of the sensory systems that we see...
- Hi, Sensory issues at this age can be hard to deal with. My son is dealing with vestibular deficiency ... which basically means that he can spin all he wants and will...
- My youngest (6 yr) has this problem. We are always aware of the noise level in the house, prepare him if we are going some place with a lot of noise (he wears headpho...
Does Anybody Else Have This Problem, or Am I the Only One???
Asked by D.Q. from Dallas
on August 1, 2006
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I've been doing some research online & think I may have what's known as Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder, (HSDD). I've been feeling this way since my son was born 2 1...
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- Hi D., Amy M. just said exacly everyting I wanted to tell you! I.
- I had the same prob...went to obgyn and put me on antidepressent, that did not do anything!!! Then some of my clients referred me to the FEM Centre in colleyville (I ...
- Ditto to Amy M. and Inge's responses. I was in the same boat and now that I'm off of BC pills, the difference is unreal! Good luck to you!
Hand Flapping
Asked by B.B. from Milwaukee
on April 16, 2008
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My daughter is almost 2 1/2 years old. She is so bright and is way ahead of what is typical cognitive development for her age. But here is what worries me. She has a s...
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- My son has Aspergers and he flaps his hands out to the side like your daughter. Take her to the Frazer center and have her tested. It might not be Aspergers, it migh...
- My daughter is 5 1/2 now and seems just fine. But, when she was little my mom always said she had "butterfly hands" because they were always fluttering.
- My 3 year old son does that every time he's excited about something or when he's really happy. He flaps his hands and wiggles his feet. He's done it since he realized...
Seek Advice on Von Willow Bran Blood Disorder
Asked by H.B. from Pittsburgh
on August 4, 2009
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I have a sixteen year old daughter that has stage two of this. I have been reading up as much as i can,but still not quit understanding it. Her hemo doctor is still aw...
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- Hi H., I just wanted to ease your mind a little about Von Willa Brands Disease. I was diagnosed with this when I was 9 years old. I am not sure what stage of the dis...
- H., I had Von Willebran as a teen. I think I was diagnosed around 17 also. Basically, its a blood condition makes it more difficult for your blood to clot and so the...
- Hi H., First off, it's spelled: von Willenbrand and it is a blood disorder affecting how well the body responds to injury to form blood clots. If your daughter h...
Possible Severe Depression/anxiety & How to Deal with It.
Asked by K.C. from Cincinnati
on August 12, 2008
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My husband and I have agreed that something has been very "off" with me a lot lately. I've been stressed out, I blow up at my kids/husband at odd times and sometimes f...
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- Definitely see your Dr. I talked to my OB/GYN & he prescribed meds for me. Not all meds are really expensive. Most antidepressants are now in generic as well as bran...
- All the solution you have received so far are great. Excersise helps alot. Meds may be needed to get you through a rough patch. Theraapy can help if you are stuck i...
- Karen, You are NOT alone with this! So many Mom's experience depression. I have battled it for years. It comes and goes for me. When traumatic things have happen (deat...
