I took my son off of Ritalin about 3 weeks ago and put him on natural capsules. Bio-Rital and Effalex. It's been really good for him during this time but i am...
I was just reading on AOL that there is a new drug for ADHD it is called Concerta it is only used once a day it last 12 hours, has anyone else heard anything...
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My son was diagnosed with ADHD, while he was still in school. I refused to put him on any meds, so we went to the therapy instead. That seemed to work, for...
Well, I took the plunge this summer and took my 9 year old off Adderall. If you recall he has bad mood swings when he goes off and on. However I had surgery in...
Hey! I'm new to this too. Our docor told us that all kids are different and they will not need the same type medicines. For example, my 10 yr old girl started...
My son Chad (8) is on ritalin, mostly during school, and he has mood swings as well. When he is on it he sometimes acts like a zombie or like a scared ...
My youngest son (Charles) is the only one who has mood swings. My 16 year old (Tony) handle going onoff just fine. However, neither of them look like zombies ...
Well, Phillip is out the door and to the bus stop for school now. He was so scared having never riden a school bus cause I always took him. He also is going to...
My son has days where i have to fight with him to take his medicine. He tells me he doesn't need it, so I won't give it to him and usually about 10 minutes ...
What type of meds is he taking. I know my daughter hates taking her ritalin, she says it tastes awful. I got to the point where I disolve it in a very small...
I hope your son's first day of school went well, we have started putting my sons medication in applesauce, now though he will take it with no problem, it seems...
My son went back to school yesterday also. He is so happy right now with school and he knows that he wont be getting into any trouble this year (his words). I...
My oldest son started taking ritlin in 4th grade. That year it was fine. The next year he suddenly hated to take it, even dumped a whole bottle down the sink!...
thanks for the info on the OJ, maybe i'll try coffee! Also, I checked with the pharmacist, before I started disolving it, and he said there is no problem with...
Thanks everyone who replied! I have been so busy latly and just now getting back here!<br><br>Phillip had a Wonderful day at school for the past two days! He...
I hope all your children are doing OK going back to school. My 10 yr old girl started today! As long as I can remember, school has always started around Aug....
Phillip is now ok with taking his med unlike his first day back on it. He doesn't take it in the summer break. I asked him how well it was working for him and ...
My son has the understanding of the meds as well. I can ask him why he didn't do something or why he did something and he will say, "I didn't get my meds ...
Alyssa asked me last week if she will get to take her meds when she goes back to school (she's off them during summer). When I told her yes, she said "Good,...
it is amazing, doesn't matter how young or how old the child is that has the condition, they know that something makes them different. And they know that the...
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I am in the Orlando area... and I am loosing my mind... been out of meds for a week... and I can really see the difference in their behavior... and its not...
I feel for you, why are you out of meds? How are they doing in school without them? It must be hard for them too. I live in Port Orange, which is right near ...