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Medicine side effects
I was diagnosed with adhd some months ago and was originally prescribed Adderall. When availability became an...
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Medicine side effects
I was diagnosed with adhd some months ago and was originally prescribed Adderall. When availability became an...
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undecided on to medicate or not to medicate
I have an 8 year son that has stayed in trouble in school and very seldom finishes school work. I did...
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ADHD and Energy Drinks
I have an 11 year old student who is diagnoised with ADHD. Her parents don't feel that she needs meds to...
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Reply: Started Adderall a week ago for the first time...
Hey, Gina that's awesome! I did start them together this isn't my fist time on Prozac have been on it...
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Reply: Phentermine for ADHD
First, congratulations! It sounds as thought you've made an important discovery. I'm sorry to say I'm...
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Reply: adult son with ADHD out of control!
I'm so sorry to hear this. Unfortunately, when ADHD remains untreated for years, the symptoms can sometimes...
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What more can I do?? I have no legal ability to act on his behalf, but he needs someone to make decisions on his behalf right now.
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Reply: Nailbiting and picking at skin
Hey what was the interaction u were havin from takin the Wellbutrin with the adderall? Jus curious
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Reply: Am i suffering from ADHD?
The symptoms you describe many be due to many things and not necessarily ADHD. Stress, mild learning...
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Reply: low confidence at work
This is really a great topic for me today. I tend to feel dumb when I have to ask people to repeat things, but...
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Reply: Can vitamins cure ADHD?
actually there is no cure for ADHD but a child can grow out of some of there symptoms
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Reply: Tricks for dealing with ADD / ADHD other than medi...
Many parents know ADHD as ADD. The main difference between the two is the hyperactivity, other then that...
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Reply: Think really hard about medicating children
That is so true, proudmommy. If I could go back 10 or 20 years ago and see my future self nodding at the...
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Reply: Medicine vs Self Control
I had to swith to the short acting med's becuase the Concerta was keeping me awake until 1am. Addaril did the...
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Reply: Meds and ADD/ADHD
I was first diagnosed with Adult ADHD by my PCP in November 2010 at age 36. Immediately was prescribed 20mg...
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Reply: Advice on dealing with a 19 year old son with poss...
Welcome to the roller coaster of ADHD. It is a life-long learning experience for you and your son. The...
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Reply: ADD and Phentermine
Your question is a valid one. Phentermine is a sympathomemitic amine and is similiar to the...
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Reply: switiching doctors
I agree with Gina here. If the first doctor keep good notes on your diagnosis and treatment, I would...
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Reply: Possibly stopping meds
First, let me say it is really important that you not stop your daughter's medications until you...
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Getting a diagnosis?
Like others I've seen on here, I too am a 28 year old woman who is undiagnosed but almost certain I have...
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Reply: Executive Function & ADHD
Thanks for your reply, Gina! In your research, have you come across any standards of how long it takes...
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Reply: Undiagnosed but wondering where to start
Hi Hina, I too gradually realized I have ADD after years of denial and reluctance to get help. I did well in...
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Reply: Tips/Tricks for adult ADDers....
Thanks for sharing your life experiences. I was diagnosed about 8 months ago with ADHD. After trying different...
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Reply: Memory loss and enhance
Hi there, Of course the cause of your memory problems could be anything. You mention "mounting of...
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Reply: Alternative to Adderall?
Correction. The first paragraph above should read, "Shortages of the medications that treat ADHD have...
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Reply: Skin Picking
Hi Megan, You might be interested in previous discussions on this topic: ...
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Reply: Child stealing underwear at home
I'm having this same problem from my son who is 7 and is also diagnosed ADHD. He keeps stealing my...
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Reply: What are your thoughts on Using Vitamin B12 to tre...
I need help my grandson is very hyper-active,i want to start him on one of the following , he is 8years old...
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