| It is heartbreaking to read the blogs about ADHD | | | | anxiety. That is only a partial list for ADHD and |
| meds. The more I read the more convinced I | | | | Risperdal! |
| become that ADHD meds are just too risky and | | | | There has been a lot of controversy that such a |
| that more and more parents should be turning to | | | | powerful drug such as Risperdal is being |
| safer homeopathic remedies for ADHD. The latest | | | | prescribed for children with a disorder ! The most |
| in the horror stories is Risperdal and ADHD. | | | | alarming thing in my view is that the side effects |
| I read about a girl with ADHD who had been on | | | | could last forever. Very often doctors are not |
| Risperdal who died of a heart attack. She was | | | | fully aware of the side effects and hope that |
| only twelve years old and had been prescribed | | | | some medication or other will actually keep the |
| that drug together with Zoloft. Risperdal and | | | | child and the parent quiet. That is why intelligent |
| ADHD do not seem to mix as the instructions on | | | | parents are steering clear of these ADHD meds. |
| the drug specifically state that it is for use with | | | | They seem to just create other symptoms and |
| certain autistic symptoms such as aggression, | | | | do not really help with the ADHD symptoms such |
| self-injury, and changing moods. But also temper | | | | as hyperactivity and restlessness which is what |
| tantrums. Maybe because parents are at their | | | | they are supposed to do. Now with ADHD |
| wits end with outbursts that the doctor | | | | homeopathic remedies, there is no risk at all of |
| recommends Risperdal. Risperdal and ADHD may | | | | side effects and they are a great aid in managing |
| seem a good solution for some doctors who are | | | | symptoms and there are no side effects. |
| probably receiving generous kickbacks from the | | | | Risperdal and ADHD do not make a winning team. |
| pharmaceutical companies for prescribing this drug. | | | | Why create other health problems for your child |
| The list of side effects of Risperdal which is an | | | | when a safer, gentler medicine is at hand which |
| antipsychotic drug is long and frightening. It is | | | | will not transform your child into a zombie. There |
| certainly NOT recommended for elderly patients | | | | is a world of difference between ADHD natural |
| with dementia as it hastens their death. I know a | | | | cures and ADHD and Risperdal. With the help of |
| child of six years who is on Risperdal and she | | | | parenting skills, school support, diet and nutrition |
| cannot stop blinking all the time and has started | | | | combined with natural remedies, your child will be |
| having tics. Other side effects range from weight | | | | able to cope with ADHD and will not carry it into |
| gain, dizziness, constipation, dry mouth, sore | | | | adulthood. |
| throat, lack of coordination, aggression and | | | | |