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		<description>My granddaughter is dyslexic and her teachers kept insisting that she is adhd.  We did a Hawthrone and the doctor diagnosed her with adhd an...</description>
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			<title>Comment by musicblonde</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[I'm afraid I don't know much about this kinda thing at all cindayne. I do know tho that people who are dyslexic have a shorter concentration span because our brains have to work twice as hard as other peoples basically!!! So maybe thats part of the reason your granddaughters teachers think she has a...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 19:11:35 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by cindayne</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[musicblonde thank you for your reply and I think you are right I think it is her concentration and short term memory that makes them think she is adhd.  she is not hyperactive at all but she does have trouble with concentration.  It was a nightmare when she took the medicine cause she was so hyped u...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 13:41:21 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by musicblonde</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[thats interesting!! I think maybe that kinda proves she's not got adhd then if her mum has it and her medication works completely differently. But it may just be it needs time to kick in and you should be patient. I have no idea tho! 
  
 I always find consentration gets much worse when your tired too...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 17:40:29 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by Cathrynn</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[I do wish you all the best with this - I am dyslexic, but spatially, and with numbers, dyscalculia....was diagnosed in my thirties - recently informally diagnosed with ADD, wish this had been years ago as a lot of <a href="http://dailystrength.org/treatments/Education" onclick="treatmentHotLink('http://dailystrength.org/treatments/Education')" class="treatmentlink" title="Learn more about School">school</a> problems would have been helped.  Interesting what musicblonde said about the s...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 14:51:59 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by Cockerperson</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[I know just what you are saying.  I am dyslexic but when I was young, my mom had me tested.  They told her I had ADD.  They gave me meds, they worked and my grades got better.  What did worry my mom is there were no long term studies on this.  She would not have me take it on the weekends and over s...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 21:00:03 +0100</pubDate>
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