By Heather Cate on September 4, 2008
Remember to support your kids — they may have fears they can’t adequately express, or that you misunderstand. I know of a first-grader who was scared about going to school for the first time – she’d been homeschooled for kindergarten. Her mom eventually asked her what she was scared about, and it turned out she [...]
Posted in Alternative Medicine, Books, Movies, Resources, Coaching, Holistic Healing, Kids, Medical Conditions, Nutrition, Peacock and Paisley | Tagged ADD, ADHD, Kids, school |
By Heather Cate on April 22, 2008
The American Heart Association published a release yesterday stating that stimulant medications prescribed for ADHD can kill children through sudden cardiac arrest, stroke, and can cause heart palpitations. For more ADHD meds side-effects information, see our 10-Minute ADHD Cure page. Here is an excerpt from the AHA’s press release: “After ADHD is diagnosed, but before [...]
Posted in Body, Books, Movies, Resources, Coaching, Cool Products, Drugs and Toxins, Holistic Healing, Kids, Medical Conditions, Nutrition | Tagged ADD, ADHD, adhd meds, Alternative Medicine, children, head ache, heart, heart attack, Kids, liver disease, stroke
By Heather Cate on April 15, 2008
Help them, instead, to be their best selves. Do you know what side effects come with the common ADHD medications? Here’s a list: irritability insomnia weight loss liver damage anxiety skin picking liver damage stunted growth severe headaches sudden death in children with heart problems sudden death, stroke, and heart attack in adults with a [...]
Posted in Body, Books, Movies, Resources, Coaching, Drugs and Toxins, Kids, Medical Conditions | Tagged add drugs, Adderall, ADHD, ADHD drug side effects, ADHD drugs, Concerta, Daytrana, Dexedrine, Dextrostat, Focalin, healthy ADHD alternative, Metadate, Ritalin, side-effects, Strattera |
By Heather Cate on April 4, 2008
Artificial additives are bad for you no matter which way you look at them. Many of them are made from petroleum! Yuck! Read food labels very carefully, and try to stay away from packaged and processed foods. When you eat out, sometimes you can ask your server about what ingredients are used and if they [...]
Posted in Body, Coaching, Drugs and Toxins, Holistic Healing, Kids, Medical Conditions, Nutrition | Tagged ADD, add drugs, additives, ADHD, Alternative Medicine, artificial coloring, blood vessels, health, holistic health, MSG, salt, trans fat, wellbeing, wellness |
By Heather Cate on September 19, 2007
There are many ways to remove unhealthy substances from your body and enable yourself, your family, and your children to live with more health and joy. Dr. Hull’s Detox Program is one of them. How do you figure out what toxins you have? Are the tests painful? How/where does one “get” toxins in the first [...]
Posted in Body, Coaching, Drugs and Toxins, Holistic Healing, Medical Conditions, Nutrition | Tagged ADD, add drugs, ADHD, alternative, Alternative Medicine, balance, Body, bowels, detox, detoxification, diet, Dr. Hull, emotional health, Graves Disease, healing, health, healthy food, holistic, holistic coach, holistic health, hyper, hyper kids, kidneys, lead, liver, lungs, lymphatic system, mental health, mercury, Peacock & Paisley, personal growth, self help, skin, skin rash, sleep, stress relief, thyroid disease, toxin, weight loss, weight loss programs, wellbeing |
By Heather Cate on September 13, 2007
Yay! They’re back to school! More free time. Well, not exactly free, but unless you’re homeschooling, things have probably shifted back to the school year schedule for you, the parent of young’uns. Your kid(s) are probably actually ok with going back, because they got just bored enough in the last two weeks not to mourn [...]
Posted in Body, Coaching, Drugs and Toxins, Holistic Healing, Kids, Medical Conditions | Tagged ADD, add drugs, ADHD, alternative, Alternative Medicine, children, Concerta, diet, food, healing, holistic health, hyper, hyper kids, Ritalin, school, Strattera |
