- Adderall and insomnia? 7th April 2006
... not sure of the exact name, but it is the same as Adderall and I take 10mg. twice a day....
... Hey, My ex-boyfriend took adderall and he also could never sleep. This medication is...
... I've never known Adderall to be addictive as I have taken it for about five...
... Your dose may be too high. Amphetamine salts (generic adderall ) has a half life of about 5 hours. "Half life" usually ... methylphenidate or amphetamine salts. Read "Concerta" and " Adderall XR" respectively. The severity of our ADHD symptoms ... will dictate one over the other. Adderall is about twice as powerful as methyphenidate mg for ... mg. E.G. 20 mg of Adderall is about as effective as 40 mg of Concerta. The extended ... Asurvivor2's otherwise accurate statement "I've never known Adderall to be addictive." Adderall is NOT physically addictive ... unmitigated ADHD is among them.
I've never known Adderall to be addictive as I have taken it for about five...
... I had to stop taking the medicaton. Remember that Adderall is a barbiturate which has the effects of speed in ... Another thing you might want to know is the fact that Adderall has been in the news for claims that it can affect ... with your heart. I believe someone died that was on Adderall but I don't what form of Adderall the person was on ... October I was handed a flyer about the risks of being on Adderall . Again, I don't know if it was one or both forms ... of Adderall. The two forms of Adderall are Adderal CRX and regular Adderall. I know I am...
- Does Strattera work? 6th April 2006
... and it worked great for me. I am actually starting adderall on Saturday, but for different reasons. Try t oget...
- Concerta, Focalin,& Adderral not working help 5th April 2006
... its tics. I really don't like the way he is on this adderall either, he's not himself and it seems to also make...
- Tics? 28th March 2006
... less severe stims would be Concerta (for most) and Adderall . As well, sometimes AD's (Anti Depressants) can be...
... worked best for her (although, medically speaking, Adderall is not a "less severe" stimulant).
In some cases...
- anyone take Adderal? I need feedback 26th March 2006
... not enough gain. My doc said his son was mean on Adderall , though he didn't know it. Fortunately, I knew it...
... I take Adderall XR 30mg and just fininshed college at the ripe age ... of 39. The Adderall definately helped. I was more irritable, but I was...
... See a doctor and talk about it. I'm not on adderall but on concerta, and I have been for several years...
... I was on Adderall for a couple of months and the only thing it did for...
... are diffrent for diffrent people but my son was on adderall and he was very combative and agressive, he was 7...
- My son has just been diagnosed with ADD 23rd March 2006
... Well, the nurse has said to stop Adderall . When my son got home from school today he looked...
- Adhd 19th March 2006
... and was diagnosed 2 yrs ago. we just switched from adderall to concerta because the adderall seemed to just not ... anyone had any problems w/ concerta?
also her adderall made her have "tics" sniffing constantly ( we...
...
also her adderall made her have "tics" sniffing constantly ( we ... it)
My son had that same cough but he wasn't on Adderall at the time.
My son also has days when it seems...
- Adderall XR & Weight Loss 18th March 2006
... stopped taking 30mg Ritalin LA once a day.. Dr gave me Adderall 30 mg once a day.. This is day 2 and I'm forcing myself...
... Schecky -I took Adderall (40 mg)and Adderall XR (30 mg) both - the Adderall definitely takes the...
... My son took Adderall for about 3 months and lost 23 lbs. He went from...
... My son took Adderall for about 3 months and lost 23 lbs. He went from...
... Adderall XR caused me to lose almost 90 pounds in only a year...
... I started taking Adderall XR (20mg at first and now 30mg). I have lost 30 pounds...
- sudden stop of medication = depression?? 18th March 2006
... so easily!!.. My question is anyone on dexedrine or adderall or ritalin that experienced the same thing as i did...
- Big Post: My Intro and some Q's 16th March 2006
... causing my "anxiety". I go to doc, got a trial for Adderall and it was like a switch flipped. I am calm, so calm...
... thinking "omg this poor guy", but its great you found adderall . You can't take back the past, and sometimes your ... made it sound lol!! Hav u had any side effects w/ the adderall ? Hey im not a perfessional i dunnoo why it made u...
- Question about Concerta crash 16th March 2006
... argh this is so annoying! Maybe I should ask about Adderall ?...
... risks. That, of course, is entirely up to you.
Adderall is a stimulant, too. Many people experience roller...
... ok so my doctor is having me try adderall xr. I started today with 5 mgs. Doctor said 5 mgs...
... me, but perhaps not! Let me know how you do on the Adderall , but from what I understand it is almost exactly like...
... much smoother than the shorter-acting versions. Adderall can have the ups and downs, too....
... try. My 6 year old son is on the starting does of Adderall XR and so far so good. It is never dull in our household...
... If your doctor has you switching to adderall xr, just to let you know, it only lasts about 6 hours...
- anyone experience meds making things worse 13th March 2006
... free attitude. I went from the 60 mg of that to 20 of adderall xr. The first few days, you would have thought that...
- son switched from focalin to adderal 10th March 2006
... I've seen bad things in relation to Adderall . My ex-boyfriend took this medication..he got very ... much addicted to it. If you look it up, Adderall is just a legal form of crack-cocaine. My ex would...
... Just started Adderall myself and I find that forcing myself to eat something...
- ADHD/son 9 9th March 2006
... my son is on 25mg of adderall since sep.15 he is just now starting to have side...
... been diagnosed at your son's age.
I take just 10mg Adderall in the morning, and then I'm supposed to take 5mg...
... Gloriamomof5:
My son took Adderall for awhile a year ago, worked great at the beginning...
- Please help me! 8th March 2006
... worsening of conditions while on Ritalin, Concerta, Adderall , etc. She uses an elimination diet and has nearly...
- Stimulants + Depression 6th March 2006
... Are there any stimulants that are less likely that Adderall to cause depression? I had a hard time with the ups ... and downs of Adderall XR and it caused depression....
- General Practitioner 6th March 2006
... I've been on SSRI's, Effexor, and Wellbutrin, also Adderall and Klonopin. They offer some benefits, but also...
- Afraid of ADD 3rd March 2006
... depression/fatigue. He did prescribe me Klonopin and Adderall at one point for anxiety. It caused depression. ...
... gone back to the the Dexedrine. My older son is on Adderall XR. I also take Wellbutrin to help with the ADD as...
... although I don't believe well treated. I've been on Adderall for another problem, and didn't tolerate it. I don...
- New here, husband has ADD 1st March 2006
... most effective for most people. Those are Ritalin, Adderall and Dexadrine. Although they are amphetamine-based...
- so angry!why? 28th February 2006
... isn't it.
One tidbit though - I have heard that Adderall can sometimes cause irritability and anger, so if...
- Adderall & Xanax 27th February 2006
... the only thing it did was make me impotent. The adderall works great, but I think it and all other stimulants...
- Desoxyn...Info please! 25th February 2006
... a test to see which med is right for me. I was on adderall xr 30mg for a year which when my doc first put me ... like the way I felt when the doctor first put me on adderall ...it increases my concentration by 10 fold...and completely...
... wondering though what were the bad side effects of Adderall ? did you get really emotional, irritable at the end...
- Military and ADD 21st February 2006
... without his meds. He has been in 4 years now and on adderall for most of it until recently when he switched back...
... without his meds. He has been in 4 years now and on adderall for most of it until recently when he switched back ... fine.I am so glad I saw this post...I was afraid that adderall wasn't allowed because it is an amphetimine....
- Is it a tourette tic or just a adhd thing 17th February 2006
... good idea to get him off stimilunats (i.e Ritalin, Adderall ), if that is what he takes. If he is not on medication...
- ADD with anxiety: how to medicate 14th February 2006
... newly diagnosed adult with ADD. The doctor prescribed Adderall but the pharmacist was concerned about my taking it...
... it "my way" I think it possible I'd manage without Adderall . But what is and what should be rarely coincide.
...
Heart abnormalities and Adderall are a deadly combination.
When considering any...
... and a "bushy" mital valve from the concurrent use of adderall with anti-depressents for anxiety. I was since given ... control the attacks and was temporarily taken off the adderall .
My cardiologist told me to "NEVER TAKE ADDERALL ... he said it could cause heart block. Because the adderall is speeding you up and the beta blocker is slowing ... panic attacks. But I think it is safe to use with adderall . However, also works in opposite directions. Your ... adderall maybe inaffective with Klondpin particularly since...
... Specifically, where would I read about that?
I did try Adderall and Adderall XR with some benefit, but then I built ... I would say that there were definite benefits with Adderall . Oh, I forgot the best thing - my kids continued ... And my heart rate was lower (yep, lower) when I took Adderall . Go figure. Probably less stress from all the mess...
- just want to know... 13th February 2006
... can you take prozac with adderall ??...
... [QUOTE=*pig_tails*]can you take prozac with adderall ??
No, these 2 drugs should not be used together...
... Actually, it's not unusual for Prozac and Adderall to be prescribed together. Adderall is not an SSRI...
- Ritalin LA?? 12th February 2006
... boat i have a 12 yr old girl who has been on ritilin adderall metadate and now is on concerta we have tried ALL...
... mg but still the same thing. My Dr switched me to Adderall 30 mg .. it's been 3 days now much better but the...
- stratera and melantonin 12th February 2006
... which seems to be working at least for now. Also, Adderall caused him mood swings and aggressive behavior so...
- Help with Social Phobia/anxiety and ADHD 10th February 2006
... was diagnosed with severe adhd and went on 30 mg of adderall xr...I just wrote a whole post about it buuuutttt ... once I started the adderall my anxiety seemed to lighten up quite a bit. I had...
... on strattera now, hasn't done much, going to try adderall next, hope it helps....
- Is this normal..Help 9th February 2006
... I have been on Adderall now for about a month and half now. I take 3 - 10...
... I have been on Adderall now for about a month and half now. I take 3 - 10...
... by this time next year I will be on over 200 MG of adderall
Im confused now
JT...
... by this time next year I will be on over 200 MG of adderall
Im confused now
JT
No, tolerance doesn't...
... amphetamines. If it doesn't work you can always go back to Adderall , right?...
... projects that I get at work seem more difficult when the adderall is working they dont seem difficult at all.
Today ... thought when I was playing a video game. Before the adderall kicked in I was going around gun ho barging into doors ... approach obstacles and problems the way I do with Adderall without it I would give up the med. However I really...
... projects that I get at work seem more difficult when the adderall is working they dont seem difficult at all.
Today ... thought when I was playing a video game. Before the adderall kicked in I was going around gun ho barging into doors ... approach obstacles and problems the way I do with Adderall without it I would give up the med. However I really ... new alternatives; I wouldn't just up and quit the Adderall if some of these things work but just reduce slowly...
... up today feeling sluggish, took my morning dose of adderall felt very productive took my son quad riding (Requires ... normally what happens and still happens under the adderall . My attitude towards others right now is good, when...
... up today feeling sluggish, took my morning dose of adderall felt very productive took my son quad riding (Requires ... normally what happens and still happens under the adderall . My attitude towards others right now is good, when...
... understanding that you should not develop a tolerance to Adderall . I've been on 30mg/Ritalin for over a year. Some days ... mistake this for tolerance. Also, remember that the Adderall cannot do it all. You are still going to get tired...
... not setting up myself for disaster. Even under the adderall I have issues paying attention. The only way I can ... learned a lot of interesting things. In a way the adderall gives me some clarity to figure this stuff out.
...
Maybe adderall isnt for me, but then what is?...
... than I ever was. You will be as well. Think of the Adderall as one of many tools available to you. For instance...
... helps with the concentration. im going to continue the adderall . Ill keep you guys posted
Sorry to hear about your...
... I am on adderall also, and have noticed if I don't take it on the weekends ... during the week. Have your tried the time reless adderall ?...
... I am taking Adderall too and have found that it is less effective for me ... and letting myself get overstressed. Even though Adderall has a short half-life I find the effect to be cumulative ... . Every day that I am taking Adderall I build and reinforce the routines that keep me sane...
- not sure if i have ADD.. ?? 3rd February 2006
... think he wants to put me on Concerta. I have tried Adderall before and it definitely does wonders. You can concentrate...
- Does anyone get twitchy with ADD? 3rd February 2006
... skills". Help!
(The only thing that saved my hide, was adderall ....it totally stopped my from any extra utterings...
... skills". Help!
(The only thing that saved my hide, was adderall ....it totally stopped my from any extra utterings...
... Is there one medicine to treat both? I do find that adderall makes my tics worse, but I would rather be able to...
- Considering Concerta but worried... 29th January 2006
... truth.
I haven't tried Concerta - tried Ritalin and Adderall and settled on Adderall. However, it may have been...
- Trying to figure myself out. 25th January 2006
... disappeared ever since I studied the bible and started adderall . I dont know your religion or if you even want to ... of not being as authoritive (is that a word?). The adderall well it made me more socialble and motivated. The ... horrible affect, he took me off both and put me on just adderall and life has been better. I cant really explain it ... motivated to achieve a goal.
I may sound like an adderall commercial here but before adderall I was ready to ... havn't had the craving to do it since I been on the adderall . Sounds kinda strange but my mind was craving something ... the vicadin had however when I started taking adderall it went away.
Dont get discouraged, keep posting...
- ADD help after Adderall Addiction 24th January 2006
... shoxx,
You got a complicated issue on your hands. Adderall can be very effective ADHD management tool. On the ... addicted to methamphetamine 35 years ago. I am now on Adderall to control my ADHD. However, I must have my wife monitor ... she can at least get a handle on the ADHD without Adderall . Then, under TIGHTLY CONTROLLED conditions, she MAY ... ADHD.
Why should she ever take the risk of using Adderall again? Because ADHD is a very real and very devastating...
- ADD/Social Phobia 24th January 2006
... I too feel crappy! I took one of my daughter's adderall (10 mg) for three days to see how it worked and it ... just in case.I think I will mention to my Dr. the adderall worked and see what she says....
... Strattera thing was not for me. I told him that the Adderall worked really good, but he is leaning more towards ... anyone. What should I do? Should I insist on the Adderall xr (don't know how it works, only been on the straight ... adderall ), or should I try the Concerta like he says? Help...
- adderall xr......yikes 24th January 2006
... and listen to the therapist.
My answer to you is Adderall is not speed, speed is adderall. Like I mentioned ... die from water if you take too much of it.
I take Adderall and wouldnt take anything else, my son is on 10 MG ... childhood and think wow if Only I had something like adderall to help me in class so I wouldnt get made fun of and...
... don't really know much about the heart effects of Adderall . You might want to ask your doctor about that. I do ... know that Adderall has greatly helped me and I plan to stay on it. I...
... My son tried adderall and it worked well for him. The one thing I can say ... peoples opinions. Meds affect everyone differently. Adderall may work for some but Ritalin others. If it doesn...
- 55 yr Old Man with some negative side effects from Dexedrine 24th January 2006
... flsandman1,
I'm 54 on Adderall and Atenolol - 50mg/day. The Atenonol predated the ... Adderall by 20 years. Minimizing salt (not eliminating it altogether...
- Grandson has been on Straterra almost three years now 20th January 2006
... building a resistance against it. I ended up switching to Adderall because i didnt want to continue to up the dosage...
... ?SP) and it did not work for him. It is not like adderall and ritalin. Adderall and ritalin contain what is...
- Anyone tried Omega-3s for child's ADHD? 19th January 2006
... very differently than the stimulant meds. DS used Adderall for a while, and did a trial of Strattera, so that...
- Emotional effects of Adderall? 18th January 2006
... your Dr about this. Did you have depression before adderall ?...
...
Talk to your doctor. These are side effects of Adderall . It took my son 6 months to get used to the medication...
... Hello, I have been on adderall xr 20 mg for about a year now and have lost 85 lbs ... socxial anxiety disorder and has since worsened with the adderall ...
... physician (although I play one on television) :)
Adderall is composed of Amphetamine salts, the same ingredrients...
... SoSweet, Yes, Adderall can cause all of those problems. It sure sounds like...
- Sooo frustrated!!! Nothing is working!!! 18th January 2006
... adderall works for me, but if you dont want a stimulant then ... just gained tolerence of it and it stopped working. Adderall has seemed to work the best for me.
Everyone is...
... I take the generic adderall its 10 dollars a month with my insurance. I have aetna ... . I think adderall may be cheaper for you along with ritilan because...
- Medication: does this mean I DON"T have ADD?? 17th January 2006
... I'm taking Adderall now and have been for the past four days. Not sure...
... of 10 mg daily. I find that im not as jittery with Adderall then I was with it. I am able to hold a conversation...
- Just a thought 17th January 2006
... Why is it everyone think's Adderall is legal speed? Has anyone ever considered that speed ... is illegal adderall . My thought on this is God gave us medications to ... treat certain physical and mental illness's. If adderall helps me with my ADD and nothing else does then whats ... some drug addict.
Heck Nyquil can be worse then adderall if you abuse it, heck you can die from drinking too...
... Why is it everyone think's Adderall is legal speed? Has anyone ever considered that speed ... is illegal adderall . My thought on this is God gave us medications to ... treat certain physical and mental illness's. If adderall helps me with my ADD and nothing else does then whats ... some drug addict.
Heck Nyquil can be worse then adderall if you abuse it, heck you can die from drinking too ... and get labeled as a drug addict for it.
JT
Adderall is legal speed. Speed is an ampetamine, adderall is ... even at theraputic doses. But aside from that, taking adderall does NOT make a person an addict.
Addiction is ... someone of being an addict just because one takes Adderall would be completely wrong..... unless that person ... was necessary to correct ADD.
But most people on Adderall do not take it that way, thus they do not abuse. If ... pure and simple. However, one can become dependant on Adderall or tolerant, which is physical addiction but that...
- ADD help? 16th January 2006
... too. My mother was really worried when she saw that Adderall was amphetamines (I guess she thinks it is like crystal...
- Medication Puzzle 13th January 2006
... is medication. My doctor doesn’t want to put me on Adderall because I also have Major depression which she explains ... Adderall can affect. I can not be put on Ritalin because I...
... it's worth a try?
I've heard some people say that Adderall makes them irritable and sort of agressive, but I...
... SuchGreatHeights -
The stimulants ( Adderall , Concerta, etc) are such weird medicines that there ... of them will effect you until you try them.
Yes, Adderall *can* make you moodier. Concerta can, too. This ... fine for you. Concerta can aggravate tics just like Adderall can. BUT, quite often stimulants have no effect...
- Just started adderall 12th January 2006
... anti-depressant too. I was taking Wellbutrin with my Adderall for awhile but it gave me too much of a kick and so ... I quit taking the Wellbutrin and increased my Adderall and that seemed to do the trick. I lessen my Adderall...
- meds question regarding ADD 11th January 2006
... had trials of three different ADHD meds (Ritalin, Adderall , and Dexedrine), and all three helped my anxiety tremendous...
- adderall changed my life for the better 10th January 2006
... glad to hear you are having so much improvement with Adderall XR. I'm quite a bit older than you, 29 and I've been ... taking Adderall XR 30mg & a 10mg (regular) tablet each day since July ... be me...and that's scary.
I'm sure you know that Adderall is an amphetamine - which has a very high abuse/addictive ... Are your parents completely aware of ALL of the Adderall side effects?...I'm sure they are, but just be careful ... may be wonderful, but know this...when one starts Adderall the initial feeling they get from taking it does NOT...
- Effexor 150mg w/ Adderall XR 25 8th January 2006
... wondering if anyone has used a combination of Effexor with Adderall ?
I was taking the immediate release of adderall...
... I take 50mg 2x daily Effexor and 20 mg Adderall am,10mg noon and 20 mg at 3 pm. I take the fast acting...
- Off Adderall for 2 weeks, I would appreciate your opinions on some problems 4th January 2006
... Hello all. I was on adderall xr20 for 2 years and I felt that over time it was ... discontinue the medicine.
I have been off the adderall for 2 weeks now and I am over the addiction. I do ... that might help, but I want to avoid returning to adderall at all costs.
I appreicate your time and any...
... much their dose was. I just recently stopped taking Adderall 15mg x3 a day, I stopped feeling withdrawl after a...
... day. I definitely have a 'love/hate' feeling about Adderall . Good luck to you. If you get any good advice.....
- concerta, focalin, metadate ????? 3rd January 2006
... unable to control himself. For 2 wks he has been on Adderall XR. The first week, it was a miracle. After that...
... unable to control himself. For 2 wks he has been on Adderall XR. The first week, it was a miracle. After that...
... 54mg and Risperdol 1mg 2X daily. My son (6) is on Adderall XR for ADHD with learning and focusing issues. With...
... treat him until he was school age, 5. He started on adderall and it all went downhill from there. The doctor's...
- dad makes me wait & suffer...wishing i was normal 31st December 2005
... with that could speak with your father. Medication ( ADDERALL ) has made all the difference in my son's life, but...
... ineffective or have given me reactions. Now I take Adderall and Ritalin in small doses with other pills to counter...
- Lamictal 100mg & Wellbutrin 150mg for ADHD????? 31st December 2005
... When do you take your meds? I'm sure you take your adderall in relation to school or work, but I really mean the ... started you on lamictal?????
Do you take yor adderall once a day, only the days you really need it?????...
- adderall makes me sleepy! 30th December 2005
... I am intrigued by the paradox occurring with the adderall . Stimulants should not make you sleepy.
With ... eliminates this for the most part.
Dexedrine and Adderall are very similar. Dexedrine is dextro-amphetamine ... . Adderall is a composition of various amphetamine salts, including...
... An hour after I take 10mg regular Adderall in the morning, I really need a nap.
But I take it ... that could make you sleepy?
For me, at first the Adderall made me jumpy and manic (as does coffee if I drink ... the first time in a long while).
After taking the Adderall regularly for several months, it does help a little ... anymore-- just enjoy the aroma.)
I stopped taking the Adderall XR (time release) because my body didn't seem to be ... metabolizing the second release. I am taking the generic Adderall in tablet form. It makes me feel like a little kid ... 5pm without it. I think it might be better than the Adderall ....
... reach their peak about 8-10 hours after I take the Adderall . The dexedrine I took was not extended release - oddly ... kind (including "coming down") with it than with the Adderall XR. I might be willing to try the non XR Adderall ... want to try the XR again.
The thing is, since the Adderall doesn't make me hyper, I'm pretty sure, ironically ... were "normal" (didn't have some kind of problem), the Adderall would make me hyper, right? I just don't understand ... experience with non-ER dexedrine and such a bad one with Adderall XR.
I feel better when I take either with caffeine...
... ...since the Adderall doesn't make me hyper, I'm pretty sure, ironically ... were "normal" (didn't have some kind of problem), the Adderall would make me hyper, right?...I'd like to know the...
... that you don't have add/adhd because of your reaction adderall . The latest I can take my afternoon dosage of adderall ... ate very much for the first few months of being on adderall . check with your doc you might have anxiety....
... Zoloft for depression.
When I was just taking the Adderall by itself, I lost weight and didn't sleep much.
... sedating.
Nevertheless, as with coffee, it seems Adderall 's aggitating effect has diminished with use, and a ... for collections of symptoms.
But I do wonder if Adderall having a calming effect is an indication of anything...
... doctors are willing to mix stimulants. I only tried adderall once and it made my muscles tense up even at low doses...
... made me feel more focused, capable, organized) and Adderall would be such a disaster. But it sounds like a lot...
... I was never enamoured with Adderall , but the doctor got me to say that it helped a little ... exacerbate my OCD, so I'd just as soon not take it.
Adderall and Zoloft make my muscles cramp and cause me to jiggle ... Requip can cause sudden sleepiness. So, maybe the Adderall doesn't make me sleepy. But I know coffee does if...
... I guess I'd better be sure to tell her Adderall didn't help AT ALL. (It didn't.) Right now, I'm just ... which is better than nothing (and better than the Adderall ). Going to see her today. Guess I'll find out what...
... well, when I told her Adderall made me sleepy, she literally laughed out loud and...
... sense of humor. :)
I didn't want to increase the Adderall because it seems to make my Obsessive Compulsive Disorder...
... Adderall makes me super sleepy too. I've only been on it for...
... The 20 mg of Adderall XR makes my heart race and makes me jittery. Not as ... against it. I'm going to try to see about the non XR Adderall , maybe that will help.
The XR also costs 5 times...
... Hi im not on adderall but Ritalin 20 mgs-(10 mg/in am-)10 mg a few hrs later...
... godessgrl65,
In the morning I take 100mg Zoloft, 10mg Adderall , Risperdal, and Requip, and start feeling really sleepy ...
For me, the Zoloft scatters my thinking and the Adderall feeds my OCD-ness. But I've stuck with them for awhile...
... a day. I am so embarrassed to say that I'm taking Adderall or Ritalin.
And I hate getting the prescription filled...
- Need a break from Adderal, alternatives? Please let me know your thoughts.. 21st December 2005
... I have been on adderall for 2 years now and I am experiencing the common problem ... know the same problem will occur in a few months. Adderall works perfect for me, but I need some advice on how ... I was wondering if there is an alternative drug to adderall that I could use for a few months that is very similar ... . If I stop the adderall for 60 days or so will the effectiveness come back ... questions are:
1. How long to I need to be off adderall before it will be 100% effective again?
2. What add ... medicine should I use while I am off the adderall ?
I appreciate your time and thoughts, and look...
... but I just thought I'd warn you of something...
Adderall can cause severe mood swings as well as some forms...
... alternative approach to increasing the effectiveness of Adderall is co-administration of anti-depressants or SSRI's ... I'm not depressed...why would do I need SSRI's? Adderall 's mechanism of action is stimulation of the brain ... this approach with high dosage levels of SSRI's and Adderall , as high levels of serotonin can result in an acute ... anti-depressants can increase the effectiveness of Adderall and if it would be a temporary or long-term solution...
- Could i have ADD/ADHD? 19th December 2005
... things improved, but not enough. Thats when we went to adderall , and that's where I've stayed. Just be honest with...
- Adderall and weight loss? 18th December 2005
... My son was on Adderall for ADHD. He has lost weight and about 20 lbs. ...
... I started adderall XR 20 mg. last year at this time..i went from 226...
- ADD and Social Anxiety What the heck 15th December 2005
... off the ritalin and paxil and put me on 20 MG daily Adderall . The adderall helps alot it is giving me a sense ... lie but I look forward to taking both doses of my adderall not so much that I am addicted but it is helping me ... couldnt spit out before. When talking to people before adderall it seemed like I had the word I just couldn't spit ... also noticed an increase in Aggressivness before the adderall I was extremely passive and couldnt tell people how ... I tell them the answer they dont want to hear.
Adderall is working for me but I do agree I need to find a...
- any feedback on dexamphetmine 15th December 2005
... didn't work and I didn't like it, and I've also tried Adderall , which worked better and didn't feel as harsh to me...
... I started off on starttera, but have since been on adderall for just over a year....
... s freaking you out and not the idea your son is on adderall . Speaking from experience, my mother was and is still ... uneasy about me being on adderall . Still, the drug has been so benifical to me....
- Heart damage with Adderall??? 14th December 2005
... suck it up the embarrassment and admit to abusing the adderall to get the "edge". It's just not worth risking my ... other abusers...as an engineering senior, I know my adderall runs DID help me through tough times with school....
... Good news for those of you taking adderall... adderall alone does not cause cardiac damage. Yet, CHRONIC ... abuse could. As for me, adderall only aggravated an unknown heart problem. So no more ... adderall for me. :-(...
... situation responsibly. While not condoning the "few" extra adderall s, it actually turned out for your good. You discovered ... or otherwise involved.
I know college kids abuse adderall regularly. I guess most get away with it. Heck, one...
- 80mg of Strattera 13th December 2005
... that I want to explore other alternatives, namely, Adderall .
Wildman...
... regular impotence. After about a year that we went adderall . Thats when the fuzzy pic became clear.
It seems...
- Losing Weight On Adderall 10th December 2005
... I have 2 sons that were on adderall , one lost a good bit of weight, the other didn't lose...
... I'm 16 years old and am Currently prescribed to Adderall ; 20mgs 3 times a day, and witch forced to take by...
- Iv'e had it! 5th December 2005
... Strattera, but it didn't do anything.
So I'm on Adderall & Ritalin, which I hate because they are "controlled...
... Strattera, but it didn't do anything.
So I'm on Adderall & Ritalin, which I hate because they are "controlled...
- 19, started taking adderoll, need some ?'s answered 5th December 2005
... Coming down from a dose of adderall can often cause irritablity or mood swings. I had ... a similar experience with adderall , it made me extremely irritable/mad/depressed but...
- question for anybody taking adderol 2nd December 2005
... worst headaches. Also, coming down from a dose of adderall can cause headaches. you should probably just quit...
... pressure temporarily, as do other stimulants such as Adderall and coffee/tea etc. So I can see how all these things...
... speak of might be hunger headaches. It depends on if Adderall affects you like it does me. I lose my appetite completely ... gotten these same exact headaches before I was ever on Adderall . In my case, they are definitely hunger headaches...
... The headaches are likely from "coming down" off the adderall . They should go away with time. Also, for me, Adderall ... A's. Also, your body needs time to adjust to the adderall . The first week I was horribly sick and had constant...
- my 8 year old son adderall xr 1st December 2005
... Yes, absolutely, stimulants like Adderall can cause this. I'd stop giving it and talk to your...
- I finally feel more normal! 27th November 2005
... ADD about 5 years ago. My doctor has tried me on Adderall , Ritalin, and Dexadrine, none of which helped my symptoms...
- Fogginess AND Anxiety anyone??? 26th November 2005
... except chocolate) for similar and other reasons.
The adderall doesn't give me as many side effects as the caffeine...
- I have a question for parents with childrens with ADHD, please help. 21st November 2005
... loss with my 16 year old daughter. She was started on Adderall a month ago for ADHD. We had tried other meds but ... that kind of loss.
She was on 30mg a day and the Adderall has been so good for her as far as helping her stay...
- ADHD help 18th November 2005
... have - unfortunately - develped a tolerance to your Adderall . You are already taking the maximum recommended dosage...
- Need Advice or Help..please help 12th November 2005
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Just recently a co-worker offered me a dosage of Adderall 20MG and I was amazed by how well it worked. It was ... My current problem is that I don't know how to get Adderall or the procedure? Can someone help direct me in getting...
... when I was a sophmore in high school. I am now taking Adderall XR and it is the greatest thing ever. Its like a new...
- Adult ADHD on Concerta 2nd November 2005
... tried Ritalin (which is short-acting Concerta) and Adderall , but have had the most sucess with Dexedrine. It...
... him so he was switched, yet again. We tried him on Adderall and it didn't work at all for him. He is now on Dexedtine...
... I have tried both concerta and adderall . Concerta did absolutely nothing, while Adderall worked ... don't take it within 4 hours or so of going to bed. Adderall works, but you mentioned having an extremely short ... concerta, and I found that after a week or so of taking adderall , I got the same type of results when I stopped taking...
- aggressive behavior 31st October 2005
... the medication last for you?
My doctor gave me Adderall for med school and brought my grades up to A's and...
... the medication last for you?
My doctor gave me Adderall for med school and brought my grades up to A's and...
- Does This Feeling Last Long??? 27th October 2005
... Its my second day on adderall xr 20mg and i cant recall any other time that i have...