Archive for February, 2009
Friday, February 27th, 2009
concernedparent asked: Seems my kid's doc wants t prescribe meds to treat Autism and ADHD. If there are natural interventions that can help I would much rather try these first. However the doc feels this would be useless. He comes off almost adamant that the meds must be used and ...
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Alvin Toh asked: Parenting ADHD children can be stressful, frustrating and overwhelming. ADHD children have a shorter attention span than other kids and they often anger easily when they dont get their way.Parenting through these difficulties will help raise a happy, healthy child. Here are 9 ADHD parenting tips to ...
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Lori F asked: My daughter is failing every subject in school. On projects and reports she does at home she gets A's. Where do I go first. I want her tested for ADHD or anything else that might be affecting her concentration.Elmer
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Sunday, February 22nd, 2009
Jessica B asked: I've recently had heart palpitations on adderall XR and my doctor took me off of it and the palpitations have completely stopped. Strattera is very, very expensive so I was wondering if anyone had any success with alternative treatments or behavior modification for ADHD? Any tips are ...
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Thursday, February 19th, 2009
Tara Mcgillicuddy asked: Adults with ADHD often thrive when they are in a routine. However when Adults with ADHD stop their routine it can be very challenging to get back on track. There are a few different things for Adults with ADHD to look at before attempting to try to ...
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Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
Joe T asked: I have sleep apnea ocd anxiety and adhd at age 14. Is it really rare for someone my age to have all those problems?Ellen
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Saturday, February 14th, 2009
fun lover asked: The child has been of adhd medication for four years give or take a few months. The problems are getting gradually worse. She has no patience with anything, cant sit still. I know that is a normal kid though but as she gets older it is like ...
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Thursday, February 5th, 2009
abel p asked: ADHD prescriptions. Why would people be against or for medicating children who have ADHD?Brittany
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Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Kira asked: I don't mean what medicines do you take, but, more like the schedule I guess. Like, do you have to take medicine every morning before school or work or whatever, do they have any side effects, stuff like that. How do they affect you? I ask because I ...
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Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
Connie Wolf asked: I found out that the long-term effects of these prescription drugs for ADHD treatment for children have not even been determined yet! That means we are giving our children drugs we really don't know what effect they will have on them later in life. And to top ...
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