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Bipolar Disorder & Medication

Dear Doctor,

We have been told that our eight year old has bipolar disorder.

The doctor we are seeing wants him on some drugs which are especially for this kind of problem. We have read about the medications and do not want to go that route, at least not now.

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Tourettes Syndrome

Dear Doctor,

We have a child, a son, who is eight years old. His doctor has said he thinks he has Tourette’s disorder because he has facial twitches and movements. We have heard some horrible things about this disorder and are frankly frightened to death.

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ADHD

Dear Doctor,

We have been told by the school that our fourth grader has ADHD.

At a meeting they insisted we see our pediatrician and put him on medication. We are not comfortable with that recommendation and want to see what the school is able to do.

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Natural ADD Treatment

Dear Doctor,

We have read what you have said about ADD and treatment. We have discovered that certain foods cause our children to be ADD.

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