| ADHD A syndrome that includes impairment in perception, conceptualization, language, memory, and motor skills; decreased attention span; increased impulsivity and emotionality; and usually, not always, hyperactivity. Often a misdiagnosis can occur due to a diet low in magnesium or a diet overly dependent on simple carbohydrates, which produces similar symptoms.A syndrome that includes impairment in perception, conceptualization, language, memory, and motor skills; decreased attention span; increased impulsivity and emotionality; and usually, not always, hyperactivity. Often a misdiagnosis can occur due to a diet low in magnesium or a diet overly dependent on simple carbohydrates, which produces similar symptoms.
Dietary Strategy:
A high protein, moderate fat, low carbohydrate, sugar-free diet may be beneficial. Include vegetables, especially dark green leafy ones. Eliminate caffeine.
For best results: All suggested products should be taken
Natural & Complementary Medicine Treatments for ADHD
| Product | Recommended Dosage | Comments | | DMAE 100 Plus 100 caps | 1-5 capsules per day | Provides 100 mg DMAE (dimethylaminoethanol), PABA, B-vitamins and inositol. May be helpful in reducing learning disorders in children and adults. | | | 1 or 2 caps daily. | | | | 100-300 mg per day | Precursor for serotonin production. | | GluControl 1980 120 caps £30.29,1981 480 caps £84.81 | 1-3 capsules per day | May help if hypoglycemia is a cause. |
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