RATE YOUR DOCTOR!

Dr. Rong Ji Guan
Step 4: Remain Calm, Cool, and Collected
When things are not going smoothly, Corrin says, "Use a steady calm voice and say, 'You know your direction and this has to be done and it's on you. Bye.'" If all else fails, "the best thing to do is walk away and disengage from the battle and say, 'We will be late today.'"

Dr William Montgomery

Allergic reactions to Strattera are rare but do occur, usually as swelling or hives. The prescribing doctor or other health care professional should be advised immediately if anyone taking Strattera develops a skin rash, swelling, hives, or other allergic symptoms.

Dr Peiruch Wich Dr Marcia Casas Dr Ambika Ashraf

Some types of cancer, such as Hodgkin's disease, leukemia, or multiple myeloma.
Inflammation of a blood vessel (vasculitis).
Malnutrition, such as deficiencies of vitamins B12, C, or K, or folic acid.

Medical treatment for abnormal bruising or blood spots focuses on preventing or stopping bleeding, changing or adjusting a medicine that may be causing the bruising, or treating the medical problem that is causing the bruising.

Review the Emergencies and Check Your Symptoms sections to help you decide if and when you need to see a health professional.

Dr James Gibson Dr Selwyn Patrick Dr Bruce Smith Dr Sekilar Sabaratnam Dr Steven Brourman

One dopamine study focused on the genetics of ADHD -- specifically, on a particular variation of the DRD4 gene. This gene is associated with a dopamine receptor in the brain. What the study showed is that children with ADHD are more likely to have a certain variation of the DRD4 gene than children without ADHD. Interestingly, not all kids with ADHD in the study had the DRD4 gene variation. But those who did generally had higher IQ scores than other children with ADHD. Plus, the gene variation was most common in children whose ADHD improved over time.

Dr Bruce Korf Dr Keith Rayburn Dr Gubbi Mruthyunjaya Dr Steven O Day Dr Lucienne Woods Dr Edward Rogoff Dr Richard Johnson Dr Gary Herzberg

How does ADHD affect a teen's life?
Because of problems with distractibility and poor concentration, many teens with ADHD have difficulty in school. Grades may fall, particularly if the teen is not receiving ADHD treatment.
It's not uncommon for teens with ADHD to forget assignments, misplace textbooks, and become easily bored with their daily class work. Teens may become inattentive, or excessively attentive -- not waiting for their turn before blurting out answers. They may interrupt the teacher and classmates, and rush through assignments. Teens with ADHD may also be fidgety and have a difficult time sitting still in class.

Dr Jack Anderson Dr Gary Shannon Dr Damaso Bueno Dr Bonnie Armour Dr Donna Conom Dr Bruce Bartlow Dr Benjamin Schrubbe