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Does Growth Hormone Deficiency Affect Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
my son has a growth hornmone deficiency and is also been diagnosed with ADHD, He is currently getting a shot of nutropin (1.6) nightly and takes 10 mg/2 x daily of Adderall and 40 mg daily of strattera....do these meds work well together... i have noticed everytime they up the dosage on his growth hormone we have to change the dosage on his adhd meds or add another one.
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Various studies suggest that ADHD medications does not affect the response of Growth Hormone therapy in ADHD children concurrently treated for growth hormone deficiency.
The dose adjustment might have done because of charge in weight or natural aggregation or remission of complaints.
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Dr. Khan Shoeb
The dose adjustment might have done because of charge in weight or natural aggregation or remission of complaints.
For further queries regarding this disease or its medications you may take my appointment at Healthcare Magic.
Dr. Khan Shoeb
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