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ADHD and Dyslexia

Hi, I am a mom of a 13yr old boy with ADHD and Dyslexia. He won't talk with anyone he doesn't know. We struggle with him deodorizing. We really struggle with...

Hi, I am a mom of a 13yr old boy with ADHD and Dyslexia. He won't talk with anyo...

BibleReadinMama

•4 months ago

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groups.

are there any groups for moms over 45 trying to manage?

wearetryingourbest

•4 months ago

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adhd and hygiene

my teen daughter has adhd and often won't shower for days if she isn't going anywhere. I understand that this can be a common roadblock for some. Has anyone...

my teen daughter has adhd and often won't shower for days if she isn't going any...

Rollersk8er

•4 months ago

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Is it ADHD or something else?

our daughter is 8 and was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia. She actually does well at school and gets good grades and at her parent teacher conference her...

our daughter is 8 and was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia. She actually does we...

ElsaPickles

•4 months ago

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changing providers

Our young son has always seen a developmental ped for his ADHD and medication management. She’s really taken a lot of care when working with us. (Back story...

Our young son has always seen a developmental ped for his ADHD and medication m...

SunshineF

•4 months ago

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Parent of adult child with ADHD living across the country

Hi All. My adult child of 25 (going on 26) has ADHD and struggles with other mental health issues as well. I will use they/them pronouns when referring to...

Hi All. My adult child of 25 (going on 26) has ADHD and struggles with other me...

WoollyMammoth123

•4 months ago

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Titrate Down Guanfacine

Can anyone share their experience with titrating off of immediate release guanfacine pills? We did a liquid compound for over a year because our son couldn’t...

Can anyone share their experience with titrating off of immediate release guanfa...

STARTwHello

•4 months ago

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How to handle bedtime and medicine come down?

My 6 year old recently started Vyvanse. It works great during the day but it’s like all the extra energy comes back when it wears off in the evenings and he’s...

My 6 year old recently started Vyvanse. It works great during the day but it’s l...

redmama2

•4 months ago

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young adult with several mental health conditions

can anyone recommend doctors here? I really need to find help for me and my daughter?

can anyone recommend doctors here? I really need to find help for me and my daug...

Mommy2002

•4 months ago

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hello I’m new and I have an 8 year old who has been diagnosed with ADHD and ODD and I have him in Therapy but some days be challenging 😰

I’m a single Mom to an 8 year old energetic active boy he’s sweet and bright but sometimes he has outbursts and I decided to get him diagnosed and he’s been...

I’m a single Mom to an 8 year old energetic active boy he’s sweet and bright but...

3222

•4 months ago

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started my kid on ritalin

hi everyone, i started my son on Ritalin immediate release low dose 2.5mg twice a day, and noticed he’s having trouble sleeping at night. I even tried giving...

hi everyone, i started my son on Ritalin immediate release low dose 2.5mg twice ...

Mommywarrior4LC

•4 months ago

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Struggling with potty training

Hi all, DS is ADHD. He is 9 and has always struggled with making it to the potty. I have tried so many things including rewards, timers, bare-bottom but we...

Hi all, DS is ADHD. He is 9 and has always struggled with making it to the potty...

Janiejo

•4 months ago

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Guafacine/ intuniv hallucinations!

Mom to a 7 year old with adhd and dyslexia. He's a sweet and energetic guy who has increasingly become more reactive/aggressive at home and it was becoming...

Mom to a 7 year old with adhd and dyslexia. He's a sweet and energetic guy who h...

Chipcookiemom

•4 months ago

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New Here!!

Hello everyone! I am a mom of a child with ADHD. My son is 9 years old and I don’t really have a lot of people I talk to that can relate to the things my...

Hello everyone! I am a mom of a child with ADHD. My son is 9 years old and I don...

Beaminglight09

•4 months ago

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Google Nest for 10 year old girl with ADHD

Hello ADHD tribe, I have a 10 year old daughter who has been diagnosed with inattentive ADHD so routines are a struggle. I recently got a Google Nest for my...

Hello ADHD tribe, I have a 10 year old daughter who has been diagnosed with inat...

Mom-of-a-superhero

•4 months ago

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ADHD/executive functioning coach for teens

Hello! Does anyone have an executive function/ADHD coach for their teenager? If so, can you tell me what the coach does that you think is especially helpful?...

Hello! Does anyone have an executive function/ADHD coach for their teenager? If ...

MysticEarth

•4 months ago

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Weekend's

What are the best activities do have kids with adhd do on the weekend. My son always has so much extra energy on weekends. I typically let him go outside and...

What are the best activities do have kids with adhd do on the weekend. My son al...

bmoore1226

•4 months ago

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Virtual reality for ADHD

Has anyone got any experience and recommendation for virtual reality programmes for ADHD management? Any experience accessing XRHealth in the UK? Thank you!

Has anyone got any experience and recommendation for virtual reality programmes ...

Anika99

•4 months ago

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New meds.

Hi all, We are about to start Concerta long-acting for my 6yo, ADHD and ASD. Does anyone have experience with this medication?Sleep and appetite. We have good...

Hi all, We are about to start Concerta long-acting for my 6yo, ADHD and ASD. Doe...

ADHDASDMama

•4 months ago

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Diaper for poop for almost 6 year old son with PDA/Autism

Hello dear parents, I hope you understand my English, I am not native speaker. I just want to know if there are some other children here who still do their...

Hello dear parents, I hope you understand my English, I am not native speaker. ...

youneverknow

•4 months ago

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seeking- single parent w/adhd homeschooling kid w/adhd (am I only one?)

i've worked a lot of odd jobs with my kid over these last 8years. but the last few years it's been much harder on my kid and I. she really doesn't want to...

i've worked a lot of odd jobs with my kid over these last 8years. but the last ...

TCtallchick

•4 months ago

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single mom w/adhd of 8yo w/adhd aaahhhhh

life was fine, my normal levels of crazy functioning till covid trashed it. her first 5years were just the 2 of us traveling the usa with ren fairs. since...

life was fine, my normal levels of crazy functioning till covid trashed it. her...

TCtallchick

•4 months ago

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Parent of teen with ADHD need support

hello, new here. Need to find a support group and/ or other parents of high school teens with ADHD. My daughter is 15 and is really struggling. thank you...

hello, new here. Need to find a support group and/ or other parents of high scho...

Rollersk8er

•4 months ago

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headaches/migraines- throwing up

Me again.. :) First thank you to this entire group, I just found this and it really has given me a sense of comfort knowing I’m not alone in this. We are just...

Me again.. :) First thank you to this entire group, I just found this and it rea...

Jkurkie0612

•4 months ago

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Learning Disability on top of ADHD

Hi, our 13 year old son is recently diagnosed with ADHD. We’re figuring out the meds which is helping him focus in class, but we’re now realizing he still has...

Hi, our 13 year old son is recently diagnosed with ADHD. We’re figuring out the ...

Lavender58

•4 months ago

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Sleeps great. ADHD

hello - my 8 year old was diagnosed with ADHD in the last two years. Really starting to dig in and learn.. one thing that seems to be a strong symptom in kids...

hello - my 8 year old was diagnosed with ADHD in the last two years. Really star...

Jkurkie0612

•4 months ago

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9 yr old w/ ADHD

hey yall I’m new here. Im so happy I came across a support group for this type of thing. I thought I was alone!! My 9 year old was diagnosed with ADHD 3 years...

hey yall I’m new here. Im so happy I came across a support group for this type o...

Abowen21

•4 months ago

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8 yr Old Focalin = increased impulsivity

Hi everyone, I finally got my wife to get our son on a stimulant, Focalin, but it increased his impulsivity; we noticed and so did his teacher. He was on...

Hi everyone, I finally got my wife to get our son on a stimulant, Focalin, but i...

EdTechDad

•4 months ago

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Parents Needed! Paid Research Opportunity

Are you interested in learning more about behavior management strategies? Would you like to contribute your perspective to the improvement of behavioral...

Are you interested in learning more about behavior management strategies? Would ...

UHCLresearch

Researcher•4 months ago

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10 yo son with ADHD noises and constantly repeating sounds

Hi, has anyone had experience with how to help a child with ADHD learn to “somewhat” stay quiet? My husband is not as accepting as me and it’s driving him up...

Hi, has anyone had experience with how to help a child with ADHD learn to “somew...

Twin13Momma

•4 months ago

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Posts - CHADD's ADHD Parents Together | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's ADHD Parents Together

All posts for December 2023

ADHD and Dyslexia

groups.

adhd and hygiene

Is it ADHD or something else?

changing providers

Parent of adult child with ADHD living across the country

Titrate Down Guanfacine

How to handle bedtime and medicine come down?

young adult with several mental health conditions

hello I’m new and I have an 8 year old who has been diagnosed with ADHD and ODD and I have him in Therapy but some days be challenging 😰

started my kid on ritalin

Struggling with potty training

Guafacine/ intuniv hallucinations!

New Here!!

Google Nest for 10 year old girl with ADHD

ADHD/executive functioning coach for teens

Weekend's

Virtual reality for ADHD

New meds.

Diaper for poop for almost 6 year old son with PDA/Autism

seeking- single parent w/adhd homeschooling kid w/adhd (am I only one?)

single mom w/adhd of 8yo w/adhd aaahhhhh

Parent of teen with ADHD need support

headaches/migraines- throwing up

Learning Disability on top of ADHD

Sleeps great. ADHD

9 yr old w/ ADHD

8 yr Old Focalin = increased impulsivity

Parents Needed! Paid Research Opportunity

10 yo son with ADHD noises and constantly repeating sounds

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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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