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Medication a cure for ADHD? And some not medicated suggestions for coping

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I have talked to a lot of people lately who want results through medication. I don’t have anything against medication and I think medication can help certain individuals, but the more I talk to people who have taken medication the more I learn that mediation is all some seem to have, that all of their hopes […]

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Tags: 01 My Thoughts · Medication · Myths about ADD ADHD

Marijuana treatment for ADD ADHD

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Oh my GOODNESS! I just have to share this article that came up about replacing Ritalin with Marijuana!
http://pr.cannazine.co.uk/content/view/147/1/ 
Although I can understand where the researcher is coming from concerning marijuana, I do not agree with this type of therapy for adults and especially not for children. I have personally seen what daily intake of marijuana can do […]

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ADD ADHD Diagnosis WARNING!

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I have been reading something rather disturbing in the news lately. Some doctors are giving prescriptions for ADD ADHD without a thorough examination for diagnosis. Basically, people come in and complain they can’t concentrate or stay focused and receive a prescription for ADD ADHD medication. “Oh Dread!” no wonder we have complaints of over diagnosis! […]

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Fish oil for ADD or ADHD?

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Is fish oil helpful for those who have ADD or ADHD? From personal experiences I believe the answer is yes! My experiences with fish oil are limited and although I have taken fish oil supplements it has been only in very small doses and short terms. The reason I am hesitant is because I am allergic […]

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MeDicaTion!

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What medication should you take? What medication should you prescribe your child? What medication am I taking?
Okay, okay, -time to talk about medication. I have received a multitude of requests to talk about medication or even answer specific questions concerning medication and it is about time that I got around to talking about medication.
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Tags: 01 My Thoughts · Diet 4 Adders · Medication