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Intuniv for ADHD...when to give dose

My son, 11, was started on Intuniv (guanfacine) 1mg, 9 months ago 1hr before bed. Initially saw great results for ADHD and sleeping however, now we are having...

My son, 11, was started on Intuniv (guanfacine) 1mg, 9 months ago 1hr before bed...

simplething

•1 year ago

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Parent disagree on ADHD

My wife is a wonderful mom, but unfortunately struggles with teaching kids basic skills, like self control, manners, proper behavior, and more. When the kids...

My wife is a wonderful mom, but unfortunately struggles with teaching kids basic...

Shannon00000

•1 year ago

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Summer camp for ADHD

I'm looking to setup my 6 year old son for a day camp during the summer geared towards ADHD. I'm not having a lot of success in finding one in the Denton area....

I'm looking to setup my 6 year old son for a day camp during the summer geared t...

KAtotheW

•1 year ago

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National Shortage

Sorry if this has already been posted, but I am wondering how everyone is handling the shortage? I first heard that it was adderall and my son wasn't being...

Sorry if this has already been posted, but I am wondering how everyone is handli...

Numberate

•1 year ago

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Friendship Groups?

Hi! my 8yr old son struggles with peer relationships and does not have any close friends. Part of this stems from moving when kids had already made friends,...

Hi! my 8yr old son struggles with peer relationships and does not have any close...

laundryandlegos

•1 year ago

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adhd 8year old

hi my son had been diagnosed with adhd now for the past year, he is very sensitive to sound while out motor bikes etc, he is medicated for school times.. but...

hi my son had been diagnosed with adhd now for the past year, he is very sensiti...

Sj12wxm

•1 year ago

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Pain Relief and Sleep

My son broke his arm yesterday and we gave him ibuprofen before bed in hopes the pain would not keep him up. He didn't complain about any pain but complained...

My son broke his arm yesterday and we gave him ibuprofen before bed in hopes the...

Rosie232

•1 year ago

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Avoiding under-stimulation with a broken arm?

My 6-year-old just broke his arm. We get the cast tomorrow, so I'm sure the doctor will give us instructions on what my child can and cannot do. If your...

My 6-year-old just broke his arm. We get the cast tomorrow, so I'm sure the doct...

Rosie232

•1 year ago

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Paid Research Opportunity for Parents

We are still recruiting parents to complete our online research study! Does your child (age 2-12) have disruptive or challenging behaviors like tantrums,...

We are still recruiting parents to complete our online research study! Does you...

UHCLresearch

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too early to diagnose? Possible ADHD early symptoms

my son who has just recently turned 3 is a typical boy, very energetic , hyperactive and full of beans. He goes to day care 3 times a week since the start of...

my son who has just recently turned 3 is a typical boy, very energetic , hyperac...

Lovey23

•1 year ago

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ADHD meds?

Starting my 5 year old on medication this summer! He is incredibly hyperactive and has a lot of aggression (punching, kicking, pinching, etc.) usually towards...

Starting my 5 year old on medication this summer! He is incredibly hyperactive a...

redmama2

•1 year ago

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med/Vet School

looking to talk to other parents of young adults who has an ADHD student in medical or vet school

looking to talk to other parents of young adults who has an ADHD student in medi...

garyshari

•1 year ago

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support group for daily motivation

I notices that motivation is contageous and seeing or connecting with others who are functioning help our stimulation improve. I would like to join a support...

I notices that motivation is contageous and seeing or connecting with others who...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Tips for adult son with ADHD

I have a 28 years son who has ADHD and decided to live abroad. I am worried that I will not be next to him in case something happens with him. Anyone like me ?

I have a 28 years son who has ADHD and decided to live abroad. I am worried that...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Adult son has adhd

I am struggling with the decision of my adult son with ADHD to live alone in a foreign country

I am struggling with the decision of my adult son with ADHD to live alone in a f...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Thinking about switching to Supplements for ADHD/ASD

Hi, does anyone have experience with Hardy Nutritional or Kids Mood +? I’m thinking about switching from meds to supplements since the meds have not been very...

Hi, does anyone have experience with Hardy Nutritional or Kids Mood +? I’m thin...

Ambitiousmom

•1 year ago

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Sleep issues- Is it the medication?

Hello! Every night at 7pm I give my daughter 2MG of melatonin and at 8PM she is having 0.05MG of clonidine (I am crushing it up- She can't swallow the pill...

Hello! Every night at 7pm I give my daughter 2MG of melatonin and at 8PM she is ...

LF2023

•1 year ago

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Concerta sleep issues

Hi everyone! My son is turning seven next week and has been medicated for his adhd since September 2022. We have tried a few courses of treatment and found...

Hi everyone! My son is turning seven next week and has been medicated for his ad...

Purplebubba

•1 year ago

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How to occupy an ADHD kid when you're exhausted?

My son is 5 and has ADHD. I work full time at a stressful job and also have a 3 month old baby. I'm usually home by myself with the kids after work and it's so...

My son is 5 and has ADHD. I work full time at a stressful job and also have a 3 ...

redmama2

•1 year ago

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Toronto support group?

Does anyone know of any in-person caregiver support groups in Toronto? I’m new to this journey of parenting ag ADHD kid and feeling really alone and...

Does anyone know of any in-person caregiver support groups in Toronto? I’m new t...

BookLoverMom

•1 year ago

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Parents Needed for a Paid Research Study! [Online]

Does your child (age 2-12) have disruptive or challenging behaviors like tantrums, aggression (verbal or physical), or noncompliance (ex: refuses...

Does your child (age 2-12) have disruptive or challenging behaviors like tantrum...

UHCLresearch

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Posts - CHADD's ADHD Parents Together | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's ADHD Parents Together

All posts for May 2023

Intuniv for ADHD...when to give dose

Parent disagree on ADHD

Summer camp for ADHD

National Shortage

Friendship Groups?

adhd 8year old

Pain Relief and Sleep

Avoiding under-stimulation with a broken arm?

Paid Research Opportunity for Parents

too early to diagnose? Possible ADHD early symptoms

ADHD meds?

med/Vet School

support group for daily motivation

Tips for adult son with ADHD

Adult son has adhd

Thinking about switching to Supplements for ADHD/ASD

Sleep issues- Is it the medication?

Concerta sleep issues

How to occupy an ADHD kid when you're exhausted?

Toronto support group?

Parents Needed for a Paid Research Study! [Online]

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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