How much Ritalin is he taking and how much Adderall was he taking? It sounds like his Concerta dose might be extremely low for him; particularly wearing off in...
My son was taking 12.5 mg in am. 10 mg. at noon & 5 mg. at 4pm, of Adderall. He has started on 18 mg. of Concerta. I know that that 1 pill won't be enough for...
All of this is GREAT info! Thanks for inviting me to this list!! <br><br>Introduction:<br><br>I am a mother of 2 boys w/ another boy on the way. The girl thing...
I am not entirely sure that the Concerta was the reason for my sons crying last night but when I saw that it worried me & warning bells went off. We tried ...
Melissa,<br><br>Thanks for this WONDERFUL information! Should I subscribe my son to CHADD? He knows something is wrong but doesn't really exactly know what it ...
Samsmom,<br><br>I would like my son to change to Concerta because of some loss of appetite but haven't really switched him over yet because don't really know ...
Hollywaves,<br><br>I am still trying to find out if my insurance will cover Concerta plus trying to find out ways to make my son swallow medicine. I heard ...
Deanne,<br><br>When did you put your son on the medicine? You may want to keep him on the medicine for about a week then talk to your doctor and take some ...
You are right to listen to your warning bells since you know your son best. We had the same reaction to the Ritalin with my daughter (but not with my son)...
Hi there, I'm new to this also and I don't know much about the medicines and their reactions yet, cuz I haven't started my 5 year old on clonidine YET, but I'm...
side affects of all adhd meds so i know if it the meds or just my son he is 13 going on 40 lol<br>he is on adderallnow he has been on ritlin and concerta with...
Hi Susan, The Rx I just picked up was for 30, 18 mg tabs. It would have cost about $55.00 if not for my ins. How old is your son? This is our 3rd. day on it....
Max5,<br><br>has anyone officially diagnosed him w/ ADHD/ADD yet? What are his teachers saying or what did they say? If they have said something that he may be...
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RKJ,<br><br>The main symptoms of Adderall that I have heard of is Loss of Appetite, emotional outbursts and difficulty sleeping are the main ones. My son is on...
Holly,<br><br>Good Luck re: the Concerta. You may want to give it a couple more days. Sometimes it may take some time to work but if you have to take him off ...
Holly,<br><br>I agree w/ Ronka...you may need the doctor to adjust the dosage. talk to the doctor and take good notes. that is what I am trying to do now....
i agree with onechildwld that it is very important to be sure that all other possibilities are ruled out...if you look to the news section to the left of your ...
I've been following this whole conversation, and I was wondering since my daughter just started on Adderall... what are these anger displays seen? This would...
Susan, Actually today went better with the Concerta, but it started to wear off after about 5 1/2 hrs. I didn't see the irritability with my son in the evening...
For those who have actually experienced it please correct me if I'm wrong but from what I've read in various posts here the anger outburst seem to occur while ...
for our daughter, she would go into what i would call a fit of rage, face red, fists clenched over something as simple as her brother being in her way on the ...
Hi everyone<br><br>Just wanted y'all to know that I am deleting my membership in the club. As of now, my priorities have changed and I am concentrating on my...
My 6 year old son has been taking Ritilin since last September. It took a while to get the right dosage because he want having so many ups & downs emotionally...
Tamara,<br> We hate to see you go but I certainly can't argue with your priorities. We'll miss you. I hope everything works out well for you and your...
Hi tamera!<br><br>Yes we are sad to hear you have to go! You will be missed. If there is ever anything you need, know we are still here for you!<br><br>Best ...
by JULIA W. WOLFE<br><br> Take one pound of kindness,<br> and stir it round wth thoughts that bless,<br> plenty of patience to make it nice,<br> some fun will ...
oh man that sounds totally familiar. our son does the same stuff...and we have too many 6 hour trips to grandmas. its just too hard apparently to keep from...
