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Adhd

P.I. asks from Grand Rapids

I really do not want to put my daughter on ADHD medication but my mom and some others in the family cant handle her. What should i do. I have heard bad things that ...

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AD/HD Meds Question!

B.W. asks from Seattle

My son who is in Kindergarten has AD/HD and mild PDD-NOS. He was placed in methylphenidate (Ritalin) IR 2x a day and it worked pretty well. The doctor switched him to...

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ADD- Need Some Advice

A.H. asks from Portland

I just had school confrences and my son's teacher said that he possibly had ADD. I have read up on it and I do believe that ADD would anwser a whole lot of fustration...

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Looking for Natural Remedies for ADD

S.P. asks from Pittsburgh

Hi, My friend has an 8 year old son exhibiting symptoms of ADD (primarily trouble focusing). Of course the docs are recommending Ritalin, but she would like to find ...

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6 Year Old Diagnosed with ADHD

J.A. asks from Cincinnati

My 6 year old has been diagnosed with ADHD. I've been reading studies about children taking Omega-3 fish oil and improving as much as with Ritalin. Has anyone tried...

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Seeking Opinion of Moms with Boys on K-8 Education

J.Z. asks from Boca Raton

Have you found yourself having a hard time with the teachers and staff? I have 2 boys spaced over 10 years apart and find they constantly try to push for medication (...

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ADHD Meds

R.B. asks from Chicago

What have your experiences been with ADHD meds? Side effects? What did you like/dislike?

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Need Input from Moms Who Have an ADHD Child & What Treatment They Chose

M.C. asks from Los Angeles

My 5 year old daughter was just diagnosed as having a strong case of ADHD & some other learning disabilities by the school psychologist. It was suggested that we seek...

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My Daughter Pulls Her Hair and Eyebrows and eyelashes....help!!!

K.B. asks from Dallas

my daughter is 6 yrs old and for the past 2 yrs has been going to a psych for this issue. She pulls her hair out alot for a few months then she pulls her eyelashes ou...

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Speech Processing

H.R. asks from New York

My 5 1/2 year old grand son who I am raising has ADD. he is on stratera but it only helps him maybe 30-40%. We have tried stimulant meds that are ritalin based but th...

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