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Concerta yes or no?

So my son was diagnosed with adhd and odd. He was on Adderall and tenex for the last 6 years well about 4 months ago I took him off his medication completely...

So my son was diagnosed with adhd and odd. He was on Adderall and tenex for the ...

Malcomsmom

•6 years ago

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Guanfacine adverse effects

My son has been on guanfacine 1mg once daily since July. Are there any blood tests any one on here does for their kids on this med? Have they had any terrible...

My son has been on guanfacine 1mg once daily since July. Are there any blood tes...

DJKJ

•6 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- Which Meds? New Research Points to a Difference in Stimulants for Adults, Children

New research identifies a possible difference between types of stimulant medications for children and adults. Which medication has worked for your family? Do...

New research identifies a possible difference between types of stimulant medicat...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•6 years ago

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Concerta question

Hi everyone 🙂, My 8 year old was diagnosed adhd both types at the end of the last school year. We decided to try meds because his behaviours we’re getting...

Hi everyone 🙂, My 8 year old was diagnosed adhd both types at the end of the l...

Sullysgirl

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Attentive Child supplements

Anyone try the Attentive Child vitamins? The reviews on Amazon look good, but I wonder if they work?

Anyone try the Attentive Child vitamins? The reviews on Amazon look good, but I ...

Shan1209

•6 years ago

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Video Taping Symptoms

I am someone who has a hard time discussing my daughters focus symptoms with the Doctor and really knowing if I am being too critical of her focus because she...

I am someone who has a hard time discussing my daughters focus symptoms with the...

kondasa

•6 years ago

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Mum in need

I'm new here and I have a 2 year old child with ADAR Symptoms and I don't know what to do please I need help Tnx.

I'm new here and I have a 2 year old child with ADAR Symptoms and I don't know w...

Korede123

•6 years ago

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Book Suggestions

Just wondering if anyone has read any books that they found helpful or even not helpful. My 8yr old has been diagnosed with ADHD and ODD. I see so many out...

Just wondering if anyone has read any books that they found helpful or even not ...

Lando78

•6 years ago

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Need Advice for Home Life with ADHD 6 y/o

I need help knowing how to handle things at home. My son has ADHD. He is 6 years old. We are currently controlling with diet, gross motor and he had...

I need help knowing how to handle things at home. My son has ADHD. He is 6 yea...

warmweath

•6 years ago

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ADHD specialists in my area

I need help in finding someone in my area that specializes in adult ADHD,newly found after 39 yrs,and also for my 7 yr old son. I’m located in Pottsville,PA....

I need help in finding someone in my area that specializes in adult ADHD,newly f...

Lifeoftheparty

•6 years ago

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I need of referrals

I am looking for a referral in the Chester County, PA area for a comprehensive ADHD eval for my 8 year old son. Everywhere I look has an extremely long wait or...

I am looking for a referral in the Chester County, PA area for a comprehensive A...

Aes11377

•6 years ago

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Comprehensive Neuropsychological and Educational testing

I'm new here. I'm looking to have my teen tested- complete neuropsychological and educational evaluation. Any suggestions on what to look for and what to avoid...

I'm new here. I'm looking to have my teen tested- complete neuropsychological an...

waterlilies2018

•6 years ago

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Technical question

Hello, is there any way to save somebody’s posts that I would like to go back to? Or read to a spouse later on? Is it possible to mark them somehow ?

Hello, is there any way to save somebody’s posts that I would like to go back to...

Aniusia

•6 years ago

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Referral

My son just started 4th grade and it’s his first year in IEP. So I just got a discipline referral from his iep teacher. The first one says he refused to do the...

My son just started 4th grade and it’s his first year in IEP. So I just got a di...

Sweetkid

•6 years ago

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Do I keep my daughter in Taekwondo when she seems to go even more downhill each class?

Hi everyone, I have a four year old that has been diagnosed with ADHD. I am trying to find a sport that would be good for her and I read that martial arts was...

Hi everyone, I have a four year old that has been diagnosed with ADHD. I am tryi...

Ashleyvon

•6 years ago

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vent about my kid and softball tryouts

So I'm sure this is SO typical, and maybe I'm being a bit hormonal, and I'm also trying to keep it together b/c the kid has a friend over. She was supposed...

So I'm sure this is SO typical, and maybe I'm being a bit hormonal, and I'm also...

wendyks

•6 years ago

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I'm pairing OCD, ADHD and excessive Impulsive

I had twins at 42 and during pregnancy testing they went as far to offer to terminate my son because they where sure he would either have Downs or have some...

I had twins at 42 and during pregnancy testing they went as far to offer to term...

Twinsmom2010

•6 years ago

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Not diagnosed yet

HI! I' m new here and I am starting my search for a diagnose. I have a three year old boy that I raise alone. Father was never present. He is very loving. He...

HI! I' m new here and I am starting my search for a diagnose. I have a three yea...

miss_smith

•6 years ago

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ADHD medication and tics

Hi, I am new here and my 8 year old son was recently diagnosed with ADHD. Before he was diagnosed, I noticed that he would have both vocal and motor tics that...

Hi, I am new here and my 8 year old son was recently diagnosed with ADHD. Befor...

Numberate

•6 years ago

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Not Diagnosed

Hi all - new here. I have a 7 year old who is bright and sweet (most of the time). I haven’t diagnosed him, but I think he may have some signs of ADHD. Was...

Hi all - new here. I have a 7 year old who is bright and sweet (most of the time...

Rocket305

•6 years ago

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Wish I knew what to do

My son has severe ADHD and has since he was 4. I know it is controversial treated a four yeAr old but our therapist, pediatrician and psychiatrists felt I had...

My son has severe ADHD and has since he was 4. I know it is controversial treat...

Savingjake

•6 years ago

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Yay!

Wow, entire week without a phone call from school. Feels amazing .

Aniusia

•6 years ago

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Adhd medication management

Hello parents, I need your advice. My son is 10 and he had been taking medication for over a year now. It’s working good for us. We see pediatric psychiatrist...

Hello parents, I need your advice. My son is 10 and he had been taking medicatio...

annett26

•6 years ago

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Post vyvanse meltdowns

Our almost 8 year old son has been on vyvanse for approx 3 weeks now. Seems to be doing well and more focused during school and exceptly for the stomach pains...

Our almost 8 year old son has been on vyvanse for approx 3 weeks now. Seems to ...

mariner8993

•6 years ago

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Concerta

Hi, My son has been diagnosed with Adhd, and was put onto Concerta. We saw a big change in him, however about a two Weeks before the School Holiday, we notice...

Hi, My son has been diagnosed with Adhd, and was put onto Concerta. We saw a big...

Ducktail

•6 years ago

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Help!! son doesnt get alone

Hello; My son doesnt get alone with alot of people, like my boyfriend who is not his father they are like water and oil, my son doesnt get that he has to...

Hello; My son doesnt get alone with alot of people, like my boyfriend who is not...

jennifer425

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Feeling crappy

My daughter is always saying that she's a loser and has no friends and that she hates herself I'm trying my best not to cry in front of her I'm afraid of her...

My daughter is always saying that she's a loser and has no friends and that she ...

Elizabethdela

•6 years ago

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Breaking the news

My 9 y/o was just diagnosed. Any advice on how to communicate her ADHD diagnosis to her? The psychologist rec starting with her strengths and explaining the...

My 9 y/o was just diagnosed. Any advice on how to communicate her ADHD diagnosis...

maggsmom

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Feeling unaccomplish

It has been alot for me lately. Battling with ADHD plus other people problems that I see I'm trying to solve. Is there any programs or help for adult ADHD that...

It has been alot for me lately. Battling with ADHD plus other people problems th...

Sierra4018

•6 years ago

2 Replies

High School Blues

Hi, I am new to this site. My son who has ADHD just started high school this year. Although he’s doing well academically, he seem to be so drained physically...

Hi, I am new to this site. My son who has ADHD just started high school this ye...

Allirose

•6 years ago

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Posts - CHADD's ADHD Parents Together | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for September 2018

Concerta yes or no?

Guanfacine adverse effects

ADHD Weekly -- Which Meds? New Research Points to a Difference in Stimulants for Adults, Children

Concerta question

Attentive Child supplements

Video Taping Symptoms

Mum in need

Book Suggestions

Need Advice for Home Life with ADHD 6 y/o

ADHD specialists in my area

I need of referrals

Comprehensive Neuropsychological and Educational testing

Technical question

Referral

Do I keep my daughter in Taekwondo when she seems to go even more downhill each class?

vent about my kid and softball tryouts

I'm pairing OCD, ADHD and excessive Impulsive

Not diagnosed yet

ADHD medication and tics

Not Diagnosed

Wish I knew what to do

Yay!

Adhd medication management

Post vyvanse meltdowns

Concerta

Help!! son doesnt get alone

Feeling crappy

Breaking the news

Feeling unaccomplish

High School Blues

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

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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