Guest guest Posted June 10, 2008 Report Share Posted June 10, 2008 My son took risperdal and we just had to stop given> it to him because a side> effect, he develop tardive diskinesia (very bad> tics on his face) and now> we are trying anything and the tics are not> changing, he has it all the> time. He has major behavior issues and without the> risperdal gets very hiper> too. We see Dr. Torocsik at the DM and I understand> you are looking for> someone outside the DM but also we take him to Dr.> Hoffman and he> is great helping him in trying to control his> behavior and great with in> teaching us how to deal with the behaviors. I came across this previous e-mail today ---after hearing from a Psychiatrist that my daughter may have this as well (oral motor.) Were you able to see improvement with any meds since April? I'm very concerned now with not being able to stop her continual mouth/chin movements! Thank you , gb7289@... Vote for your city's best dining and nightlife. City's Best 2008. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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