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Melatonin for Autism
I may have recently mentioned that Little man has had a change of medication. He is still taking Melatonin, however now his on a different brand, ‘Circadin’ which is a prolonged- release tablet. Melato… -
The Amazing Melatonin
We started Annie on the Melatonin last week. It has been amazing the difference it makes. Bedtime has been far less stressful and Annie is now usually asleep by 9pm. No more partying till 11pm or midnight. Annie was not… -
Autism Parenting and Tough Times.
This is a tough post to write, recently I had a reader ask about autism and medication and it looks like soon we will be travelling the same route. Annie and I had much fun on Friday tripping around the city to visit th… -
More Sleep Woes
Alas, I basked in the joy and bliss of a full night's sleep for one glorious night. And now, back to square 1. Two steps back. Ava was given her medication last night, fell asleep within 15 minutes and was put to be… -
Six Nights of Sleep
We've been giving Ava a dose of Melatonin before bed since last Monday. She did not sleep the first night, so we upped the dosage a bit. Then, we had SIX glorious days of full night's sleep. SIX! Ava was happy, thr… -
Sleep Disorders Treatment Options
When you have a child on the spectrum, odds are, you have a child with a sleep disorder. Or feeding issue. Or both. Ava's issue is sleep. She can go to sleep with ease. She can self soothe - ever since she was an… -
Finally, sleep!
Ashton's been sleeping...... ALL NIGHT LONG! Yep, whispering and yelling at the SAME TIME! LOL Wednesday and Thursday nights he slept from 9pmish to 6:30am. I swear he must hear my alarm clock go off, because… -
Melatonin Madness
Dear autism, Melatonin used to be our best friend. In the weeks right after diagnosis, that 1 mg wonderpill used to make the screaming and spinning go away…after waiting the prescribed 20-30 minutes of course. I looked…
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