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Don't Want Him Lost in the Crowd !
Asked by N.A. from Dallas
on October 1, 2008
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My Son is a freshman in Cedar Hill, TX - I have a great son I have to admit he acts like a old man but he is great. lol Here is were the problem lies. Every school yea...
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- I would consider talking to his doctor about the possibility of him having ADD. A lot of people suffering from ADD do not realize it until they reach high school and c...
- I am a teacher and have seen many previously unmedicated children, medicated (lower elementary). I haven't seen an amazing change in grades, only behavior. I do know t...
- I don't know if this would work for your son, but Texas Tech offers online classes for high school credit. Most schools allow students to take these classes and count...
Suggestions for an ADD/ADHD Dr in Southlake/Keller/Colleyville/ Fort Worth Area
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on August 25, 2009
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Hi -
I want to get my 7 yr old tested/treated for ADD - our pedi said that her office doesn't do it and that I need to find someone else who does (frustrating!) Does...
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- My husband is a pediatric chiropractor in Mansfield, he actually specializes in Autism, ADD/ADHD, etc.. He takes a holistic approach and has seen tremendous results. ...
- We use Dr. Kishore Sunkara in Fort Worth. He's been my child's doctor for the past 2 years and has been great. TRL
- The Child Study Center in Fort Worth may help you or give you good advice. Hill School and West Academy in Fort Worth specialize in working with exceptionally bright ...
15 Mth Old W/ Milk & Egg Allergies
Asked by S.T. from Dallas
on August 21, 2009
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My daughter (15 mths old) has had allergic reactions to milk (eczema flair ups & loose stools) and eggs (eyes itchy & swollen, area around mouth pinky & inflamed).
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- IT is very possible for your child to be sensitive to milk and eggs without having a allergy that would show up positive on a test. My nutritionist/ naturalpath infor...
- Hi S., The test can be "off" sometimes. I have found with my patients that food allergies can be very complex. Sometimes allergies can vary by brand, manufacturer...
- Yes, these tests can be wrong. There can be false positives and negatives. If your child is having reactions after eating, then she is allergic. My son's allergist ...
ADHD/ADD Advice
Asked by K.M. from Boise
on April 21, 2009
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Hi Mamas,
I suspect my 13 year old daughter may be suffering from attention deficit disorder. We are getting the ball rolling to get her tested but all the signs a...
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- I didn't have time to read all the responses, but I thought I'd give my two-cents as a children's pastor...I can usually tell if a kid is just acting up or if the prob...
- Kids with ADD & ADHD usually improve at some level when food additives and sugars are removed form their diets. Thirty years ago, I began to search for solutions fo...
- My 4 year old son was diagnosed with ADHD last November. At first it was hard to except. But I did a lot of research about ADHD and how to deal with it. We tried chang...
Need Advice
Asked by L.N. from Pittsburgh
on December 1, 2006
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Hi everyone. I'm so used to giving advice on here, but now it's my turn to ask. I'm 35 years old. I have 3 children, ages 16,11, 4. I thought I was done having childre...
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- You can do this and everything will be fine. With a little help and some good friends you can get everything on track and not feel so bad. I am not sure where you ar...
- Hugs. Congratulations First You need to calm down. Relax. Secondly you need to try to either quit-I know that is hard or at the very least cut back as much as you...
- Hi L.: My children are 30, 28, 19 and 10. You can do it! The more experience you have with parenting the better you get. Having years of spacing between children ke...
2 Year Old Has Headaches Alot
Asked by J.D. from Harrisburg
on May 2, 2007
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Hi everyone , I have a 2 year old who has been having headaches alot lately . I was holding her in my lap one day and I felt a lump on her head , that I didn't remembe...
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- If you're not getting the communication that you want from your doctor, change as soon as possible. If you think this is cause for concern, then have it checked out ...
- Absolutely you should get a second opinion! I seriously doubt a 2 yr old is going to lie about pain. Trust your instinct and your child. If you need a referral, I woul...
- No question, take her to another doctor, the emergency room if you have to.
Do You Think I Might Be Pregnant??
Asked by C.S. from Salt Lake City
on June 7, 2009
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Okay, so I posted a little while about about when I should have my period, and thank you to everyone who responded! Anyway, so the first day of my last period was May ...
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- If your period was expected May 4 or so and your pregnancy test was negative on the 7th, I would recommend checking another one or calling your healthcare provider's o...
- I had a cycle of 178 days once. It has a lot to do with exercise and stress and such. You may not think you're stressed. However, wanting to be pregnant can, in fac...
- I often had 40-day cycles before I got pregnant. After my pregnancies, I have 28-day regular cycles. So, you could just be having a longer cycle this go-around. Have y...
Is My Son Advanced?
Asked by E.H. from Baton Rouge
on September 11, 2007
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My son is almost 2 years old. He has been in a daycare for almost a year now. His memory skills are amazing to me. When I ask him to put up a toy or book or something ...
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- My 15 month old is really ahead also. He talks in sentences and remembers everything. If he sees it once, he knows how to use it, what it does, and its response. Ou...
- well, clearly he is a visual learner. have fun with it, there will be interesting challenges as well.
- My son is 8yrs. and he has always been to smart for his own good. They tested them this year and on reading the high score to make was 77 but he got 134. You can have ...
Wanting to Know If I Have Cancer
Asked by L.M. from South Bend
on December 3, 2008
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Does anyone know, will an upper G.I. show if you have cancer of the pancreas,stomach and intestines? Will it also show if you have gallstones?
Thanks
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- Hi L.. First of all, don't panic. If your doctor has suggested that you might have cancer, GET A SECON OPINION. There is a radioactive test that screens your gallbladd...
- An upper GI may show questionable areas of the stomach and upper intestines but there would have to be a biopsy done to be definite - which cannot be done during that ...
- What are your symptoms? An upper GI will only show the esophagos and stomach. You would need an ultrasound or MRI to have your gall bladder, liver, and pancreas chec...
Fake Negatives?
Asked by S.B. from Rochester
on April 16, 2007
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I am two months late and have been trying to have a baby for seven months. I have not been stressing or doing anything out of the ordinary, but I have now missed my p...
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- Yes! Me! I have never had a home pregnancy test be positive for me because of how my hormone levels are and I am pregnant with my second and have had at least 10 missc...
- My friend has four boys and all of her pregnancy tests always came out negative..she always has had to take blood tests for confirmation....so I think it is common
- When I got pregnant with my daughter I took 2 home pregnancy tests. Both came out negative. We were trying for a baby and I just knew I was pregnant, but they both cam...
