How Effective is the Nutraceutical ATTEND with ADHD?

I really like all natural remedy for Attention DeficitADHD, or your child's ADHD, without the use of
Disorder called ATTEND, and the otherstimulant medications. As you probably know, I
Nutraceutical products made by VAXAam NOT opposed to the use of stimulants. I am
International in Tampa, FL.not a Ritalin hater. I think that Ritalin and other
In fact, I spent nearly two years studying thestimulants can help many people, although I am
effectiveness of ATTEND on children and adultsalways concerned about the level of expertise
with ADHD. It was a big undertaking, but was wellthat the prescribing physician might have in
worth the effort. At the beginning of the study, Imanaging the treatment with stimulants (in other
was very skeptical about the effectiveness ofwords, the medication is pretty good, but some
anything other than stimulants and therapy.doctors aren't good at forming and managing a
However, as time as gone by I have learned thattreatment strategy with the medications).
the ATTEND does work well, as do some otherAnyway, I also like ATTEND as a treatment
non-traditional treatments, such as EEGoption. In fact in many cases I would recommend
Biofeedback training.that you try it first, before trying stimulants. Here
I found that 70% of the subjects who triedare my detailed suggestions. And here are two
ATTEND for 30 days made statistically significantother thoughts...
improvements as measured by the TOVA1. ATTEND often works better when combined
computerized test. Over 80% of the subjectswith a good eating program. If you have ADHD,
made significant improvements as reported byyou have to eat very carefully. Food does impact
the parents. But the key was using thethe performance of your brain, and therefore
nutraceuticals for at least 30 days. At 15 daysyour ADHD symptoms. Here is our
(the point when most people give up trying) thereRecommended Eating Program.
was little measurable improvement.2. ATTEND often works really well when
The longer the subject used the nutraceuticals,combined with other nutraceutical products to
the bigger the improvements. In other words, wetarget specific symptoms, such as temper
saw more improvement at 45 days than at 30outbursts, or obsessive behaviors, or depression.
days, and more improvement at 90 days than atThis is discussed in detail both at the ATTEND
45 days. We stopped testing everyone at 90page and at the TYPES OF ADHD page. Specific
days. The details of the study are available at ourtreatment strategies are recommended at the
ADHD Information Library site.TYPES OF ADHD page.
Many of you are looking for a way to help your