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ADHD Weekly -- Time For A Medication Vacation? Consider Possible Benefits

Are you consider a medication holiday for your child this summer? We talked with an expert about what to expect. Read "Time For A Medication Vacation? Consider...

Are you consider a medication holiday for your child this summer? We talked with...

KarenADHDWeekly

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ADHD Weekly -- Milestone Tracker App Helps Parents Follow Child’s Development

Developmental delays can show up early in children's lives. How do you know your child is on track? A new Milestone Tracker app aims to helps parents know when...

Developmental delays can show up early in children's lives. How do you know your...

KarenADHDWeekly

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Brain Balance

Hello, Has anyone ever tried brain balance? I am interested in sending my son to this Clinic but I would like to know the pros and the cons of method before...

Hello, Has anyone ever tried brain balance? I am interested in sending my son t...

Goldenlocks

•6 years ago

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Advice or share experiences w/ executive dysfunction

I have a 16 yr daughter with the challenges of impulse control as well as time management and organization. Please share things you’ve tried and had success...

I have a 16 yr daughter with the challenges of impulse control as well as time m...

MommaKat4

•6 years ago

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Have 504, do I need IEP to get help? Or hire Edu Advocate? Recommendations needed Boston and Area south.

ADHD Inattentive 8th moving to 9th grade boy. Very high scores on neuropsych, does well on mcas. Executive Function deficiencies cause him to struggle with...

ADHD Inattentive 8th moving to 9th grade boy. Very high scores on neuropsych, d...

mblearning

•6 years ago

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ADHD med in morning and CBD oil in afternoon?

Hey everyone! I have a 9 year old son with ADHD, and he takes 20 mg of Vyvanse each morning. It is working very well for him, but he is metabolizing through...

Hey everyone! I have a 9 year old son with ADHD, and he takes 20 mg of Vyvanse ...

KristiReeAZ

•6 years ago

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ADHD Meds

My 7 y.o. just started taking a low dose extended release stimulant after undergoing evals he had both severe inattentive & hyperactivity. By time we got the...

My 7 y.o. just started taking a low dose extended release stimulant after underg...

nacierno2009

•6 years ago

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Changes

My 8 year old son was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 3. He is possibly the most active child I have ever encountered. It is actually what most people love...

My 8 year old son was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 3. He is possibly the m...

wrkmom10

•6 years ago

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College age ADHD

My son is going into Sophomore year at college, just barely because he is so close to flunking out. His first semester of high school was difficult but we...

My son is going into Sophomore year at college, just barely because he is so clo...

Frustratedmom

•6 years ago

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Learning as much as possible

I'm glad I found this community. I am gathering a list of books and resources to start educating myself on ADHD. I am in the process of getting my 9 yr old...

I'm glad I found this community. I am gathering a list of books and resources t...

sarawtx

•6 years ago

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Faithful mom

Hi everyone I just stumbled upon this blog and was so happy to see there are other moms supporting each other. My son was on medication and I took him off...

Hi everyone I just stumbled upon this blog and was so happy to see there are oth...

Tryingmom

•6 years ago

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My 3 year old

Hi guys. I am just feeling so overwhelmed atm. My 3 year old son has never been a great sleeper. He has only slept through a couple of times. Due to his...

Hi guys. I am just feeling so overwhelmed atm. My 3 year old son has never been ...

Leo87

•6 years ago

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Introductions

Hello every one, I just found this site and decided to give it a try, as I am frustrated and at a loss for what to do. I have a 15 yr old who is diagnosed ADHD...

Hello every one, I just found this site and decided to give it a try, as I am fr...

christinetaylor7811

•6 years ago

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Give yourself AND your child a little grace.

I just wanted to share a piece of a newsletter from a therapist at a local mental health facility. This is for those patents that struggle with the why me why...

I just wanted to share a piece of a newsletter from a therapist at a local menta...

Grandma01

•6 years ago

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Psychosis with Stimulant usage?

Just a random thought but has anyone experienced psychosis (or their child rather) after having taken stimulants for a few years? It seems like the older my...

Just a random thought but has anyone experienced psychosis (or their child rathe...

Kstar524

•6 years ago

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Help with diagnosis

Hello! I'm new here and am already feeling less alone. We have an 8-year-old who I believe has ADHD and ODD. He is soo hard to deal with on most days. He has...

Hello! I'm new here and am already feeling less alone. We have an 8-year-old who...

hrf2

•6 years ago

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Fixating on Something?

Hi everyone, I just joined with the hope that someone might be able to help me with this issue. My daughter gets fixated on an event that's happening in the...

Hi everyone, I just joined with the hope that someone might be able to help me w...

Mama_Maehem

•6 years ago

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Sensory Toy Search

Hello Friends! Im on the hunt for a sensory squish ball that is water based but am having a hard time searching it. Do any of you know of a good place to...

Hello Friends! Im on the hunt for a sensory squish ball that is water based but...

TiffanyLorene

•6 years ago

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ADHD

Hello everyone i'm new to this site i hope i can get advice or opinions about adhd my daugther was just diagnosed with adhd a few days ago and she's also very...

Hello everyone i'm new to this site i hope i can get advice or opinions about ad...

Elizabethdela

•6 years ago

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Vacationing to Disney...

Hello Friends, I am currently planning a trip for my little superhero to Disneyland as a surprise before he starts kindergarten. Has anyone taken their...

Hello Friends, I am currently planning a trip for my little superhero to Disneyl...

TiffanyLorene

•6 years ago

12 Replies

adhd as a child, now an adult

Hello All~ I joined this group to find support as a parent of a son with ADHD and ODD. However, as I’ve read some of the entries, I thought should offer...

Hello All~ I joined this group to find support as a parent of a son with ADHD an...

EJsMom

•6 years ago

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Myself

Hi, my son has ADHD and I feel he isnt making friends. The kids we live by are not to interested in playing together n neither is he

Hi, my son has ADHD and I feel he isnt making friends. The kids we live by are ...

Jerlove

•6 years ago

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I'm new here....

Hi everyone, I am new here. I am a bit shy to join this network but am at my wits end so I need to. I am in my early 30's and have been diagnosed by a...

Hi everyone, I am new here. I am a bit shy to join this network but am at my wit...

ikkee

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Would you “rock the boat” with meds?

Having ed testing done on 13 year old. ADHD inattention is nearly definite per friends who are experts in the field and the pediatrician. I’m wondering...

Having ed testing done on 13 year old. ADHD inattention is nearly definite per f...

wendyks

•6 years ago

12 Replies

New here

Hi. I am from Puerto Rico. My child is 6 years old and almost 5 years old he was diagnosed with ADHD. He also has problems of sensory integration and problems...

Hi. I am from Puerto Rico. My child is 6 years old and almost 5 years old he was...

carmenaurora

•6 years ago

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Intuniv

My son is doing well on methylphenidate but his doctor wants to switch to intuniv to decrease some of his impulsive and hyperactive behavior. Can anyone share...

My son is doing well on methylphenidate but his doctor wants to switch to intuni...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- Family Camping Can Benefit Your Child With ADHD

Summer is a good time to go camping. Have you considered taking a trip to the woods? Time spent in nature and with family have proven benefits when it comes to...

Summer is a good time to go camping. Have you considered taking a trip to the wo...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•6 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- Yoga Could Benefit Children with ADHD

Do you practice yoga? Did you know research is showing there are benefits for your children when it comes to their symptoms if they also practice yoga? Read "...

Do you practice yoga? Did you know research is showing there are benefits for yo...

KarenADHDWeekly

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Newbie

Hi all, Im Zoe and I am a single mother from London. I found this great site as feel at rock bottom and could really do with talking to some people who are...

Hi all, Im Zoe and I am a single mother from London. I found this great site as ...

fredsmummy

•6 years ago

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Absolutely falling apart

I'm at my wits end. I'm exhausted, sad and broken. I have a 13 year old son with adhd and he just seems to get harder with each day. It breaks my heart on one...

I'm at my wits end. I'm exhausted, sad and broken. I have a 13 year old son with...

Peonies_98

•6 years ago

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Posts - CHADD's ADHD Parents Together | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's ADHD Parents Together

All posts for June 2018

ADHD Weekly -- Time For A Medication Vacation? Consider Possible Benefits

ADHD Weekly -- Milestone Tracker App Helps Parents Follow Child’s Development

Brain Balance

Advice or share experiences w/ executive dysfunction

Have 504, do I need IEP to get help? Or hire Edu Advocate? Recommendations needed Boston and Area south.

ADHD med in morning and CBD oil in afternoon?

ADHD Meds

Changes

College age ADHD

Learning as much as possible

Faithful mom

My 3 year old

Introductions

Give yourself AND your child a little grace.

Psychosis with Stimulant usage?

Help with diagnosis

Fixating on Something?

Sensory Toy Search

ADHD

Vacationing to Disney...

adhd as a child, now an adult

Myself

I'm new here....

Would you “rock the boat” with meds?

New here

Intuniv

ADHD Weekly -- Family Camping Can Benefit Your Child With ADHD

ADHD Weekly -- Yoga Could Benefit Children with ADHD

Newbie

Absolutely falling apart

Search posts

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Where do you get trusted information on ADHD? Let us know in the comments why you prefer that source and your child's age.

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