I have had this problem with my 15 yo son and brought it up with his psychiatrist who said when they are coming off meds it can sometimes make them act worse...
Thought I'd introduce myself - just joined the group last week. My name is Leslie and I'm the single mom of a DS, 6 years old. We don't have a diagnosis yet,...
OK, this article fairly shouted out to me!! Now, what's the solution? Barb Home > All Blogs > ADHD Parenting Blog ADHD Parenting Blog A blog about parenting a...
Yes, it can be very frustrating with kids that age. With my oldest it took us over 3 years to get all his diagnosis (part of that was he simply needed to age...
my son also has a lot of rage and mood behavior problems. it did take awhile to get it together, he is now 9yrs. we have him on some medication for the moods...
Looking for the lady that lives in Cedarburg. I think it was a Barb. Wondering if you can tell me who you use for Dr.'s in the area? Thanks, Barb E....
My daughter has such anxiety that the last time I had her in for an eval the new doc we saw tried to tell me it was GAD (general anxiety disorder) not ADHD but...
Yup, Barb, that would be . . . the OTHER Barb! LOL Well, for behavioral therapy we use ABC Clinics in Mequon. My DS's therapist is Jackie Moglowsky. She...
Thank you for the info!!!I thought it was you but couldn't remember exactly. I live in fredonia so mequon is only 20 minutes away. We are looking for a...
... Maybe I am missing the point, maybe I have been dealing with a similar situation for 4 years but, the mother never gave her daughter an answer that was...
Hello everyone. I just wanted to offer our services to anyone in need of additional learning support in your home. All of our teachers are certified and...
Ok, I was thinking of someone else who lives near Green Bay. Yes, Fredonia wouldn't be too far to travel. Honestly, though, I do not know if there is an age...
I re-read what the Mom said in regards to the umbrella and perhaps she could have framed her response differently (something like "We can buy an umbrella after...
Thanks Barb. I'm definitely going to bring it up with the dr. We may have to try a different medication. Natalie In a message dated 6/30/2009 2:27:04 P.M....
I am a new member, my almost 7 yr old son was just put on medication 2 months ago. We just doubled the dose this week. I just have some general questions. ...
Hello All, I am conducting research for my dissertation in affiliation with Pace University. I would really appreciate you taking time out of your busy...
Hi there group. my name is kalysia i have 4 children one of which is ADHD he is 8yrs old. since he was born i new in my heart he was different to my others. he...
*He's bouncin' off the wall, a superball gone insane, He runs through your world like an off-rail freight train.* *Interruptions are constant, tantrums...
Thanks Melisa. Those last lines are funny because they're true. Especially
for me as I have adhd too. Sometimes I wonder if that makes it more
frustrating......
I lurke here once in awhile and have responded before. I have 3 sons, my oldest will be 12 in Aug. and has Non-vervbal Learnig Disorder and ADD, my middle son...
Have you tried music during the 'going to bed time' & falling asleep to it - calming music? maybe have it on all night - repeating so that if he wakes he is...
Kristen: Our DS struggles with bad dreams too, and melatonin also seems to aggravate them. One thing that has helped a lot is imagining a good dream right...
William had lullabies every night. If it wasn't me singing him to sleep it
was a cd. Now he listens to slow music on my iPod. Or he reads himself to
sleep....
We did that... the changing of the dream. It's amazing how much we can
influence our dreams. Especially if we can realize, in the dream, that it is
a dream...
Well first your child is going through issues with a new baby coming. Adhd will make that worse. It can be very helpful to understand why the child acts like...
My 7 yr old started Vyvanse three months ago and has already lost 5 pounds due to the loss of appatite side affect. Does anyone know of a suppliment for kids...
There's actually lots of things, depending on what your child will eat. With
William we leave fruit out. We don't sweat the calorie counts of foods and
let him...
Pediasure Carnation Instant Breakfast Milk Shakes My DS (16) is thin, but proportioned. His appetite is always greatest in the morning. He has a huge...