Thank you for the information. I have a soon to be 5 year old with ADHD and ODD also. He struggles many nights trying to get to sleep. He also suffers...
Dear Member As a special treat for members, we have found another great page full of free-stuff you can collect INSTANTLY! There is so much to grab, its...
Dear Member As a special treat for members, we have found another great page full of free-stuff you can collect INSTANTLY! There is so much to grab, its...
Hello Everyone, ... Researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are enrolling families for a genetic study in which there is at least one child...
Hello! My name is Becky. I am looking for a place where I can gain ideas to be a better parent to my 2 kids. I have 4 kids in all but my 2 step kids were...
Dear Member As a special treat for members, we have found another great page full of free-stuff you can collect INSTANTLY! There is so much to grab, its...
I was wondering if anyone here has tried therapy and has it worked? We just started therapy last week (I have a 5 year old son with ADHD and ODD) and...
Hi April - We haven't tried therapy. My daugther is 5 as well and has been diagnosed with ADHD and ODD. The dr told us that the meds might not work but we...
Hi, We've actually seen quite a bit of good results from therapy. My daughter, now 14, spent a week in-patient in the adolescent sub-acute care mental health...
Wow Kelly! It sounds like you are doing a great job! Keep it up! ________________________________ From: Kelly Laszlo <continuous1ofheaven@...> To:...
Lisa Kail
lisakail4@...
Jun 17, 2009 3:08 am
7637
My son is going back to see his pediatrician on thursday and we are going to be starting concerta (he is ADHD/ODD) so just wondering if others fuond this drug...
My son is on Concerta and we love it! The only major side effect I have seen is having a hard time going to sleep, and that's just part of the disease. We...
Hi April, I can understand your frustration with therapy for your son and the resignation with which you say maybe you should just put your son on meds and...
I would be really interested in hearing more about the in-home behaviorest. I have always thought that if someone could just point me in the right direction...
Hey i would ask for an ekg to be done on ur son. my son was on rispaldal and he had an ekg done and found a problem with his heart beat. that is a side effect....
My son started concerta about a month ago. He seems to be doing good on it. The only thing I don't like is sometimes it makes him really down. He is also on...
My twin children were on Concerta for a few years and my son (ADHD) is still is on it. My daughter (ODD/ADHD) was taking it along with Risperidol which she...
Hi It is so nice to know I am not the only one going thru this!! My son is 5 and we have been dealing with his behavior and aggression issues since he was 2....
I too feel a little more heartened with each posting I read since joining this group just a week or so ago. I've learned something really helpful from many of...
Thanks so much for the feedback. I have found out the hard way that I am my son's advocate and if I don't push to get him the help I feel he deserves than no...
Hello - just a quick note, if there is not a group by you please concider starting a group yourself. I am in the process and am very excited to meet with other...
I have been in the same position with my sons school. He had ADD/ODD and they put him a "RESULTS" program. They moved him forward because he is "Academically"...
I am in Canada and have learned quite a bit about IEP's, and IPRC's but the American education system has differences. I found a few sites that explain the...
I so agree Mara. It is so nice to not feel so alone. I'm interested in starting a group in my area too. Unfortanutly I live in UT and that's pretty far from...
Thank you! I will definitely check it out! Becky To: oddparentsroom@yahoogroups.com From: twoliitle@... Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:26:32 -0700 Subject:...
Ok I posted a couple days ago about my son going on concerta..well his pediatrician decided to try Adderall first...I do remember this drug being pulled from...
My husband's brother was on Adderall. They felt like it worked well except that he lost a lot of weight while he was on it. They have switched him to...
My son has been on medication since he was in 1st grade. He will be a freshman in high school this fall. He was on Adderall for a while, it didnt work for...
Stephanie Oldenburg
stephonini@...
Jun 19, 2009 12:31 am
7655
I've noticed a lot of people mentioning Resperadal. My 5 year old has ODD and my pediatrician never mentioned it. Do you think she's too young for it? Becky ...
I have read about many children as young as five being prescribes this drug for ODD symptoms. Some doctors and parents may be reluctant to use it because...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
