Well Ewen was off all meds since Christmas...no Zithromax or Prozac. I gave him vitamins and more recently I started giving him a vitamin by Xymogen called, Mood Food. It has GABA and 5HTP in it, and some B vitamins. I also give him B1 (Thiamine) and probiotics. Just a few days ago he started back on Zithromax again. He has been super angry and unusual. It reminded me of the week before he started his panic attacks when he was 10. So his pediatrician said to do another round and see if that helped. It did and he is less angry these past two days and even apologized out of the blue for being so angry. He realized he needed to take it and I had him talk to is pediatrician on the phone about it. We did a phone appointment because of COVID. A few months ago he has blood work done and he still has low immune levels. I was disappointed in that finding as I had hoped that puberty got rid of his autoimmune issues. It is very strange being a mom to a 15-year-old. Ewen basically has decide...
What do you do when your brilliant, confident, happy 10-year-old suddenly plunges into a frightening downward spiral of debilitating panic attacks? This blog is a mother's journey about a family working it's way back from a crisis, to some kind of happy normalcy.