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All questions related to medical diagnosis ,treatment ,councilling ,remediation and monitoring medication in ADHD and co morbid conditions.

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Recent Answers from Dr Billy Levin

2009-11-12 Troubled little girl:

This appears to be a typical tragedy of an inherited neurological condition called ADHD.(Attentional Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.) The Meths used by the parents does not cause ADHD but one of the

2009-11-06 Is Focalin XR really working properly?:

Firstly the body does not develope resistance to the medication. Next the dose is not dependant on age or weight but how they respond. That is why there are so many different strengths of medication. Anything

2009-11-05 Ritalin:

To state "what if I am totaly unique" is entirely speculative and beyound this discussion. I suggest you discuss this with your doctor. Without examining you I cannot advise, only make suggestions, which

2009-10-29 Ritalin:

You do not need an MRI or a Neurologist if the psychiatrist knows what he is doing. I cannot tell if the dose of Ritalin is optimal but I can say the time between doses in much toooooo long. Ritalin only

2009-10-28 Ritalin:

Firstly you have not stated your diagnosis or what doses you are taking. Ritalin is most unlikely to cause the problem Much more important tranquilizers are the worst thing to take while on a stimulant

 

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