Guest guest Posted December 23, 2008 Report Share Posted December 23, 2008 My mother is using this for her memory issues--not Alzheimers, mostly just aging forgetfulness--and she is doing noticeably better. In a message dated 12/23/2008 11:00:08 P.M. Central Standard Time, mywonderbaby@... writes: Our DAN has prescribed Namenda for my 2 year old. I tried to research a lot, the only thing I found is that it is a med for Alzhiemers that doctors are now using it on kids on the spectrum. Does anybody have more info on this? Thanks, Maya **************One site keeps you connected to all your email: AOL Mail, Gmail, and Mail. Try it now. (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp & icid=aolcom40vanity & ncid=emlcntaolcom00000025) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 24, 2008 Report Share Posted December 24, 2008 It's a glutamate blocker. Most kids on the spectrum have high glutamate levels. Pamela From: [mailto: ] On Behalf Of mywonderbaby Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2008 12:00 AM Subject: [ ] Namenda !?! Our DAN has prescribed Namenda for my 2 year old. I tried to research a lot, the only thing I found is that it is a med for Alzhiemers that doctors are now using it on kids on the spectrum. Does anybody have more info on this? Thanks, Maya Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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