Little is written about ADHD and hypersensitivities, yet those of us who are touched by ADHD as adults or who are parenting ADHD kids know full well how it can affect us and those we love. Children with ADHD are notorious for being picky eaters. They complain about textures, food smells or having food touching on their plate. They often hate pants with snug waist bands, shirts with tags, socks with seams...and the list goes on.
Since distractibility is a cornerstone symptom of ADHD, being...
In my earlier Share Post titled ADHD and Hypersensitivities, I described the difficulties both children and adults often have with sensory... Read more »
In my previous SharePost, "Children with ADHD and Marital Stress", I discussed how raising a child with ADHD or other special challenges... Read more »
"Doc I think I am allergic to gluten. I stopped eating wheat and dairy products last month. Now I feel much better. Can you test me to... Read more »
Last week, I wrote a Share Post on how to help manage your ADHD child's hypersensitivity. As little as there is written about that subject,... Read more »
In last week’s post we talked about my theory on why some of us take things so much to heart. Depression, hypersensitivity, and PTSD can... Read more »
Some children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder also have trouble dealing with sensory overload. If your child is sensitive to... Read more »
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. Or, in more scientific terms, we can say that since ADHD is highly genetic: there’s a pretty good... Read more »
Drug therapy and counseling are key factors in raising an ADHD child, but nothing can replace effective parenting. In this article from CBS News, one... Read more »
Children whose parents have bipolar disorder face an increased risk for mood disorders and anxiety disorders as well as early-onset bipolar disorder,... Read more »
Researchers at the University of Minnesota say that children who suffer from arthritis need more help and information when they approach adulthood to... Read more »
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