Hi, My dd who has adhd wants to play the clarinet this year and i think its a wonderful idea. Last year at the flutophone concert she volunteered to play...
There is quite a few high blood pressure tabs but one used a fair bit for BPD is Verapamil, that is the one that doesnt cost a $1000 a month here anyways I...
Hun you are most welcome, I meant every word!! You are very lucky to have your Mum on your side. As for support here It is hubby and myself as far as family...
It is funny this topic came up. My girls father asked me this exact same question the other night, as we are about to take Adelynn to her 1 year appointment. ...
Thanks! My MIL is that way sometimes. She sneaks in her little remarks. At this point I just try not to discuss it with her. But there are times when she...
Read Thom Harmen's Farmer versus Hunter theory of ADHD and it will explain easily why not only rates of ADHD have gone up (which they actually haven't it still...
Hi all, its been a long time...things had been going so well for soo long that I was only reading and not really writing...well the past couple weeks...
First of all, take a deep breath. Your situation does sound extremely frustrating . . . major league! How old is your son? What are his special needs that...
Barb, Derick is 6 yrs old. It is not that his home school district will not provide services for him; they said they can. My issue with my home school...
If the home school says they can meet his needs, then they are not going to approve a transfer in order to make life simpler for you. This is because, unless...
I imagine playing an instrument would help, but maybe this could help too. The training I went to last week on Bal-A-Viz-X looks like it will be a great help...
Interesting ideas that Thom Harmen has, but I think KC's inner city families who live in the projects easily shoot down the hunter/farmer theory and who is...
Ahh red koolaid is not a good example because your not hold your control group constant. You have to account for the vast amount of SUGAR put into the...
Rhonda, I agree with you. Too many chemicals, too many vaccines all at once, too many additives/preservatives, etc. I don't think the explosion in dx of ADHD...
I don't get online much anymore but I'd like to add my comment to this subject. Without discounting anyone else's theories I'd like to say another factor that...
You also must realize that the autism numbers aren't accurate. My son is included in the 1 in 150 despite not having an autism diagnosis and even having a...
I will also add that in my research for a major publishable paper on adhd, it is strongly believed that adhd is underdiagnsosed in minority populations...
It's like the stats on the flu.... http://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/disease/us_flu-related_deaths.htm And that's directly from the CDC themselves. (read the...
I don't think we have more. I think it's more diagnosed because it's more publicized, and the stigma isn't as bad. When I was a kid, if you were smart but...
Hello I'm a parent of a 8 yr old, currently i dont have any health insurance, and i was wondering if anybody knows how much Focalin Rx 10mg cost at the...
I don't live in your area but it is in the high 200's or more (without insurance). If you have trouble getting the med, try talking to the pharmacist who can...
Another option is to try something that has a generic form first if you haven't already. There are other longer acting forms of Ritalin which come in generic....
HI all! My name is Susan and I'm new to the group. I have a 6 yr old who his school thinks he has adhd and high functioning autism. He has not been medically...
Hi everyone, Been a member with this group for little while but never posted. I need your help. Since my daughter was 3 years old i have suspected that she had...
It could be it could not be. Many of the behaviors you described are common in children with verbql delays due to frustration and or loss of skills with...
If this were my DD, I would get her evaluated to find out what could be going on. Obviously whatever it is her life is beig affected both @ home and school....
Another idea to add to why we have more ADHD today is that we are getting less nutrients from our foods. I keep hearing that people do not have enough Omega 3...
