ADHD - All People Who Are Living In "LA"

dennis71220

posted 08/26/2008, comments (14)

Living with adult adhd

Hello all, I am a 47 year old male with adhd. I was diagnosed with ADD as a child ( about 6 years old) and was taking Ritalin until I was about 14. My mother took me off of the medication. The side effects was severe. I have noticed that throughout my life I have lived with the symptoms of adhd. I finnally decided to go and see a... Read more Chevron

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Kayla Howerton

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posted 12/29/2007, comments (3)

Kayla howerton

Hi my name is Kayla, and have been diagnosed with adult ADD today. After all the years of constantly strugling I finally have an answer.

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posted 12/21/2007, comments (3)

What medication works best?

My son has autism and ADHD. He is nonverba, so picking a good medication has been challenging. We simply do not know what he is feeling or experiencing. None of the stimulants have worked for him. Other medications like clonidine only make him drowsy and do not help with the inattention and hyperactivity. It is very... Read more Chevron

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Karen

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posted 06/12/2007, comment (1)

Cost of medication

Without a health plan, the cost of medication for ADD can be prohibitive for some families. The cost of this medication alone (Concerta) is over $100.00 per month.

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