WebMD is the best bet for you in this situation. I must say, as a physician though, you may become concerned and easily compare your symptoms to those listed. I would go to your physician to be certain.
The main symptoms of ADHD are inattention and hyperactivity, as the name suggests. For a full rundown of more specific behaviors, check out this WebMD article: http://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/guide/adhd-symptoms .
Stratera does not cure ADHD but rather helps make the symptoms of ADHD more manageable for the sufferer.
There are multiple websites that can help you find a diet to minimize ADHD symptoms. Some of these websites are: www.mayoclinic.com, www.diet.com, and www.myalli.com. All three sites offer great ideas for diets to minimize ADHD symptoms.
ADHD is more commonly diagnosed and treated in kids. Aside from this, both children and adults generally manifest the disease in a very similar fashion.
Research on the impact of fluoride exposure on ADHD in children is limited and inconclusive. Some studies suggest a possible link, while others do not find a significant association. More research is needed to determine the potential effects of fluoride on ADHD development or symptoms in children.
There is a diet to help children with ADHD to control the symptoms that come with this disorder. It is proven that some foods can help or make you child's symptoms worse. To help control your child's ADHD symptoms give them less foods that have large amounts of sugar and more vegatables and fruits. Also, certain nuts and fish can help control the symptoms of ADHD. If you would like to learn more go to http://www.webmd.com.
WebMD is a good resource to find out the symptoms common in ADHD. Unfortunately, as a physician, I can tell you that many immediately connect somewhat obscure findings and diagnose themselves with these diseases.
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No; repetitive movements are more likely to be a symptom of autism. Twitching or fidgeting are symptoms of ADHD that involve movement.
No. Many more males have ADD and/or ADHD than females. Some of this may be because symptoms are easier to detect in boys. Girls have more subtle symptoms. Boys tend to be more physical when distracted than girls.
The most common symptoms of adhd in children are the lack of ability to concentrate on one topic for more than a short period of time. they can't keep their attention on one thing.
In early childhood, exposure to lead or other toxins can cause ADHD-like symptoms. Traumatic brain injury or neurological disorders may also trigger ADHD symptoms.