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My sonhas high functioning autisim.his energy and concentration levels r low in the morning and struggles to stay focused in class.what meds can i gi?

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Dr. James Ferguson
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Meds ?: If anything any medication should be part of a management plan devised in consultation with his doctor. Each patient with these issues is unique & their past & current medical history along with any lab findings would be needed to begin considering medication.
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