I commented in my journal that my daughter's new neurologist was going to give us a mild dose of Risperdal for her to use as a preventative ... http://dailystrength.org Sat, 06 Sep 2008 13:48:40 +0100 DailyStrength RSS 0.11.3.0.6833 (FeedCreator 1.7.2) http://static.dailystrength.org/v/0.11.3.0.6833.26/images/promo/logo-round-rss.gif http://dailystrength.org http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage Risperdal 2mg 4 per day. It seems to have helped him. If it were my child and he had a time between now and a future important event that his tics were really bad I would use it before the event (following all doctor's recommendations). Did the doctor write to use it as needed or o...]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:18:00 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage Wed, 30 Apr 2008 02:30:46 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:56:23 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage Thu, 01 May 2008 18:47:16 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage Sat, 03 May 2008 01:04:02 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage risperdal was a life saver....she still ticks but not anywhere near as bad....do a trial run...take it only as it is prescribed..i hope it all works out for you and good luck being a flower girl sweetie]]> Sat, 03 May 2008 19:57:19 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage hope that it helps. Our prayers are with you]]> Mon, 05 May 2008 20:22:07 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage Risperdal trial on Fri (4 days ago). She takes 0.25 mg daily. The original idea was to take this small dose the week before the wedding. So we should see an improvement already... right?! Is it too early to tell, or should I increase the dose? The prescription is 1-3 times/day...]]> Tue, 13 May 2008 13:33:36 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage Wed, 14 May 2008 20:39:47 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage hope this helps]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 06:38:20 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage Risperdal this Sat (how funny, instead of increasing it that day). And she starting ticcing again (a lot) on Monday. Question a...]]> Thu, 22 May 2008 17:07:27 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Tourette_Syndrome_Tic_Disorders/advice/3173989-risperdal-emergency-prescription/lastpage Thu, 22 May 2008 17:08:18 +0100