Hi there, I'm new to this list and hoping to get information and insight. I'm a mom with a 9 yr-old son with mild ADHD. He's currently on 18mg of Concerta and...
Yes, the 18mg is the lowest dose so I may have to explore other options... At this point, I'm leaning toward nothing because he's really high-functioning. I...
Hello Barb, Is there a lower dose of concerta that your son could take? I am not sure if the 18mg is the lowest dose or not. Even if there were a lower dose,...
Hi, My name is Rob, my wife is Tricia. We are the parents of 3 kids, Zach (13), Katy (10) and Jeb(8). We live in The Woodlands, Texas. Zach and Jeb are...
My name is Rob, my wife is Tricia. We are the parents of 3 kids, Zach (13), Katy (10) and Jeb(8). Zach and Jeb are Diagnosed ADHD although Zach is a much...
Hi. My name is Wanda and I am a mom to an ADHD son who is almost 13. My son has been diagnosed with ADHD since age 6, anxiety since last year, and defiance...
I am in need of some information and advise. I am the father of a very active 4 year old boy. His mother and I have been divorced for about 3 years, but we...
... wrote: Early help is good, if your child needs help with fine motor skill and other problems like that. Kids will be kids and sometimes it is hard to...
I am new to the group and I have a seven year old son that is really getting me to the end of my rope. He was diagnosed with adhd when he was 4, he has had...
Hi All, I mentioned earlier that we are trying to start a school here in The Woodlands, Texas. I threw together a static Website today to promote an...
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any tips? My 16 yr old got Concerta a cpl mos ago, she takes it as if it's an as needed meds, I told her differently, that she should take it daily. But I am...
What to Do When Your Child is Stealing Hi- There is a new article posted called What to Do When Your Child is Stealing. You can view this article at...
Hey, I am a single mom with two children, an 8 yr.old and a 3 yr; old. My son who is the nine yr old has been diagnosed with ADHD for about one year. We have...
Hi, I know from personal experience that medication is important to help a person with ADHD, however you may be overdoing it. Actually it may be your doctor...
Hi everyone, My name is Vince....(opening line is childish). I am a 40 year old male that was diagnosed with AD/HD late in life. I always knew I was or...
Dear ADHD Members, My name is Jawindy Swengbe I live in Charlotte North Carolina, I was 6 years old when the doctor told me that I had Adhd . To make a small...
hey to let u know ritlin cuz anger issues and also depresstion so i i was u guys i would get off it be for it gets worse and i am an ex ritlin taker and i know...
they just started me on adderall I take daily in 5 mg increased increments until I find what my level should be. I get more energy but everyone says I am anssy...
I have been takeing adderral for three weeks. It Keeps me awake all day long and that is good. The only problem that I am having is that I am still suffering...
I have hear that adderral can have that type of affect on some people. Tell your doctor and try a different med. Or explore other alternatives. I too have...
Hi everyone, I've just recently joined this group. I have a son aged 12 who has ADHD. My son used to attend a special needs school here in London and was happy...
Hi, my name is Stacy and I am in Oklahoma. My son is five and was diagnosed with ADHD. He started being a handfull when he was three. They had him on two...
I have twins that are now seven, both with ADHD. When they joined grade K, it was awful. I asked and asked for them to be tested but I kept being told that...
I was recently diagnosed with ADD, and have been researching meds. I came across these three "natural" medications. Has anyone used these, or know anything...
