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Eight Year Old Daughter Is a Control Freak
Asked by S.B. from Great Falls
on June 7, 2008
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My daughter has been somewhat of a challenge since birth. At age three she was diagnosed with Sensory Integration Dysfunction. She would freak out at certain sounds, w...
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- This is way beyond friendly neighborhood advice. You need to see a professional and get the help she really needs instead of trying this and that to see what works.
- I have a son with the SID as part of his diagnosis of Aspergers. We have seen great improvement in his sensory areas since he has begun doing the Listening Program. ...
- I hate to say this to you, but mental illness does run in families and unfortunately you can not halt it from happening. I do believe your daughter may be headed for ...
Friend with Bedbugs
Asked by N.B. from New York
on June 5, 2009
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For those who already responded, thanks! I have a quick addition. My other concern is that I once got it from a student in my class, literally from hugging her. So it ...
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- http://ento.psu.edu/extension/factsheets/bedbugs Hey N., I just did a search and researched the bedbug, I would say you have nothing to worry about, since th...
- Oy, we had bedbugs once, pre-baby. The only thing that got rid of them was when we set off Raid flea bombs in the apartment we were in...that killed them off. But if...
- oh yikes. a friend of mine slipped and told me she had bed bugs. this was a few months ago. she was going through hell to try get rid of them. i felt for her. but then...
My Son Is Obsessed with Ceiling Fans...
Asked by D.B. from New York
on December 31, 2008
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My son has always liked to look at ceiling fans since he was an infant. Now he's 2 and if we're at someone's house that has a ceiling fan he becomes obsessed with it....
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- My son who is now 18 was obsessed with vacuums when he was 3. If we went visitng, people would pull their vacuums out for him to check out. One year when we went out...
- Hi D., We have a lot to talk about! First of all, every kid (obviously) is unique. Nobody here, and not even every doctor, can tell you exactly "what's up" with y...
- Uh oh...is this my future too??? My 12 month old son is the same way! Points to them, and says "up" over and over. And wants them on, anytime they're off. Has a to...
Seeking Advice on Childhood Phobia.
Asked by M.J. from Dallas
on October 12, 2008
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I have a very friendly, outgoing and very happy 5 year old daughter. However, she started having panic attacks 6 months ago and we discovered they are from a fear of...
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- Hi M. - I wish I could give you clear cut advice on how to handle this situation w/your daughter, but I'm mainly writing just to tell you that you're not alone! In fac...
- Oh my. I wonder if it was my child that she saw. He vomited during lunch one day and was so embarrassed over it. He had to use his emergency clothes to change into b...
- M., as an emetophobe, I want to ask you to take it easy on your daugher and understand that you can't just desensitize her to make this go away, that's not how this wo...
Help with Obsessive Husband!
Asked by S.C. from Barnstable
on June 17, 2008
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I am having trouble getting along with my husband. I am currently a stay at home mom but I taught elementary school until I had my daughter. Now that I am not wo...
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- I suggest you turn the tables on your husband. Go out for an entire day by yourself or with girlfriends. Leave him to tend to the baby and the house. Maybe then he ...
- I have been lurking in the background waiting for this issue to arise. I am the husband of a SAHM, and also have issues with the cleanliness of our home. After 14 mont...
- Let him live a day in your shoes!!! Just one day ought to do it. Be sure to pick the day that the most needs to be done! Men just don't realize how the day flies by wh...
17 Month Old Concerned About Every Sound
Asked by L.W. from Boston
on March 15, 2009
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Hi Moms, I wanted to see if anyone else has had the same experience with their child. My son is 17 months old and wants to know what every sound is. And I mean ever...
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- Hi L., Your son sounds like a typical toddler. He is learning about the world around him. While his ears may seem bionic, it is just that he can hear sounds that yo...
- I don't have any advice, but I wanted to let you know that my 19 month old daughter has the same kind of behaviors as your son. Maybe it's just a developmental thing?...
- Good Morning L.: Both of my children were very curious about sounds. We went through a similar phase with both about the sounds in the house. What's that? My dau...
Suggestions for Dealing with Teenage Daughter's Obsessive Compulsive Behavior
Asked by M.G. from Sarasota
on February 27, 2008
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Yesterday I was at my wit's end...looking for some advice (esp. anyone who has experience with OCB). I'm convinced my teenager has issues with OCB combined of course ...
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- Sounds like OCD and Auditory Sensory Issues. I would take her to see an Occupational Therapist to have her evaluated and possibly a physiologist (which the OT can rec...
- I would consult her doctor about these behaviors. You could very well be right in your assumption. He can better tell you what to do and most likely a councilor or som...
- You need to speak to her Doctor about these issues. She sounds like she may have OCD - which is not a behavior issue but a neurological (sp?) issue. It maybe best to h...
Looking for CHRISTIAN Psychiatrist for Adolesents/Teens in Dallas, TX. Area.
Asked by L.W. from Dallas
on March 12, 2007
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I'm looking for a CHRISTIAN psychiatrist who works with young teens and works with OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder)patients in the Dallas, TX. area. Our current Dr....
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- I really like Dr. Victoria Martin, MD. She is in Richardson. I go to her for my ADD, but she definitely treats children and adolescents as well. She is SO knowledge...
- Hi L., I have heard good things about Day Springs. http://www.dayspringcenter.com/ Another resource would be to call the councilng department Dallas Theological ...
- Christian Family Services Jerry Stettheimer, D.Min. ###-###-#### ____@____.com I am not sure if he deals with OCD or not but you could give it a shot. He is WON...
