Welcome, you found a good place for support. Please remember there is HOPE and you are NOT ALONE. Mary ... -- In Love, Light and Honor.............. May You...
My sentiments exactly, Thank you for sharing your story and so much detail. I had done some research awhile back and found a site that offered colored films....
The number is 1-800-828-2088. sorry, i guess i should have included that in my original answer, huh? must have been a blonde moment! Julie W. pisces6261...
My son is almost 5. He was difficult since birth, and just was just diagnosed with ADHD in January. Our first speech therapist brought up the possibility of...
I found this in one of the links below. The Virtual Reading Ruler http://www.crossboweducation.com/Virtual%20Reading%20Rulers.htm Try it out. I am not dyslexic...
thats sweet! yellow and green were the best for me. I could instantly feel the strain disappear with the yellow and my eyes relax!!! ... [Non-text portions of...
I know, me too! Just mine were different colors. I just tested both my kids and both had different responses. My granddaughter will be here soon so I ll have...
Just wondering, I know some of you have used Strattera... Could you tell me about how long it took you to notice changes, or whatever.. I just want to know...
Hi everyone-I am a doctoral candidate in the Ph.D. Clinical Psychology Program in San Francisco as well as ADHD parent. I believe parents have often been...
Hi Crystal, I noticed a slight improvement in my dd's ability to focus after about 2.5 weeks. Her teacher said the Strattera wasn't working at all, but...
My son took it for a month in 1st grade it didn't make a bit of difference it could of been a sugar pill that's how much of a difference it made.Some kids it...
Hi! I homeschool my kids (ages 10, 8, and 5) but I also teach a homeschooling class for 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders from 10am-2pm two days a week. During the...
There is a technical term for this writing problem, someone else will probably reply with it (starts with a d?). Anyway, my 7 year old DS can't write easily...
I guess I missed that a post was directly aimed at me (I seem to get myself in trouble here maybe I should stop posting so much - LOL!), but I occasionally...
HI there, my daughter was on Focalin and it didn't last as long either and we ended up having to give her another dose when she got home which then impacts...
Warning - this is a long rant - er - I mean post! A little background before I get to the real issue: My ds is 9 1/2, diag @ 6 1/2 w/ ADHD. We've been on &...
Dysgraphia - my son has it too and we have adaptations as part of his plan - with special accommodations for testing - it is part of the federal and state laws...
Now I know the instructions say not to let them get under a certain temp. But I can tell you from personal experience that last time I got my sons prescription...
There was someone on this board who was in transition from stimulant like that to Tenex and it seemed to help with the oppositional and anger behaviors too....
Hi Julie, Its so hard when grandparents play favorites for ANY reason. BTDT the best thing I ever did for ME was to let it go and remove the grandparent that...
A few weeks ago, I think I posted it, my Matthew had cold. I took him off Focalin, as I didn't get any responce from the doctors office about cold meds and...
The term is dysgraphia. Barb Mom to 2 in IL ... From: julia weller To: adhdparentssupportgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 5:28 PM Subject:...
Hilary: What about Focalin XR? My DS (14) is on that and, for him, it lasts about 9 hrs. Obviously, each kid metabolizes the med differently, and the meds...
Dear Hillary, Don't stop posting.............LOL your not in trouble.......... If Were you referring to my last post? Please don't take it personally as it was...
Oh Boy, that's an eye opener for sure. I am so glad he is doing better now. Mary ... -- In Love, Light and Honor.............. May You and Yours be Blessed...
Many children with ADHD have difficulty with written work, but not all of them have the learning disability called dysgraphia. Sometimes it's because their...
Julie: Sending hugs your way. I can understand your frustration. My parents live four hours away, and aren't able to help with baby-sitting. My husband's dad...
Wow! What a relief to find something that works, and especially something that's probably a lot safer, and a lot less expensive. Congratulations! I wonder if...
This is our second year in kindergarten with DS, and since he's been on meds, his handwriting has greatly improved. Also, the teacher has been doing...
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