WriterASockriter

@WriterASockriter (18)

United States • Age 36

Joined myLot 15 years ago

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ADHD and My 4 year old

WriterASockriter @WriterASockriter (18) • United States 5 Oct 10

My four year old has had ongoing hyperactivity issues since she was about 2 1/2. Of course all doctors automatically assume its Adhd/Add. Anything to help the FDA right? She's gone to 3 different specialists, and finally one...

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WriterASockriter I truly believe some doctors diagnose, just to diagnose. Some doctors are overbooked and don't have the time to look further into the problem. It was a fight to get a second opinion, but I'm truly thankful I did. I'm truly sorry about your diagnosis. you have...

5 Oct 10

ADHD and My 4 year old

WriterASockriter @WriterASockriter (18) • United States 5 Oct 10

My four year old has had ongoing hyperactivity issues since she was about 2 1/2. Of course all doctors automatically assume its Adhd/Add. Anything to help the FDA right? She's gone to 3 different specialists, and finally one...

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WriterASockriter It was very hard at times not medicating her for the condition. Mainly for my own selfishness, because it became very hard to be her parent. But I couldnt stand the thought of seeing my child on medication that has so many horrible side effects, if it wasnt...

5 Oct 10