Holistic Approach to ADHD – a success case!8 year old middle school boy in good health with normal blood pressure lives with his dad. He had sleep disturbances, hyperactive nature and was trying to cope with his parents divorce. Parents are in good health with no history of ADHD.Patient presented with disruptive behavior patterns, anxiety, extreme hyperactivity. At home he would encounter bouts of social isolation, depression and negativity. Patient was unable to sleep at nights and had irritable bowel syndrome as well. Due to his parent’s divorce, the patient was trying to cope up with emotional stress and unable to keep any friendship at school.
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Therapy Suggested for ADD Treatment without Medication:
Exercise: Swimming and martial arts classes. Magnesium Citrate Powder or Kids Calm recommended for mood swings and restlessness.
Lemon Balm for symptoms of anxiety and disruptive behavior.
Fish Oil, Saint John’s Wort and Ginkgo Biloba to regulate physical and psychological symptoms of ADHD.
Magnesium oil in bath for detoxification purposes.
Dietary Recommendations: Gluten free diet. Include more seafood in the diet, as well as fruits, vegetables . Eliminate candy and foods with high sugar content. No dairy, wheat, junk food or fried foods.
Lifestyle Changes: A calmer environment. Less shuttling back and forth to parent’s homes. More interactive play with children in patient’s age group.
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Management & Outcome after Holistic Approach to ADHD Treatment: Within six weeks of treatment there was a noticeable improvement in patient’s behavior with ability to concentrate better at school. His period of restless sleep patterns also subsided. Patient also felt more optimistic about his future. Type Of Outcome: Patient’s grades in school improved after six months of vitamin supplementation and suggested therapies. Patient was able to cope up better about his parents divorce. From a scale of 1-10, patient presented at a 4 and improved to a 9.
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