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is this a common side effect? I know fatigue is a known side effect - which she&#039;s experiencing as well. Any alternative med suggestions, as well as suggested ADHD support groups?
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I was diagnosed with ADD about 20 yrs ago when seeking help for my elementary school age daughter. It was a &#34;light bulb&#34; moment. In those past two decades I have gone through stretches of time on various medications, then times without,. 

Now in my 50&#039;s, I determined it was &#34;enough&#34; &#38; last fall stopped taking any medication for ADD. A few days ago I came across my Vyvanese 40 mg &#38; decided to take one. I had the best day I can remember in a very long time! Not any...
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... consist of being to down, head feeling heavy, no concentration, can&#039;t think clear cause my mind is or feels like it&#039;s racing in circles, very unsociable when I get around people I feel tense can&#039;t open my mouth to say anything and finding myself looking at the floor. Memory isn&#039;t better either. I used to be happy and smile all the time but can&#039;t figure out what medicine will work the best for me. I have a very very high metabolism which meds wear off immediately. I...
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I graduated high school with a 90 average for four years on the honor roll with no add pills. Never needed it. Now I&#039;m 50 and three years later my dr. Told me I have add. How can this be.
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My son has ADHD and Celiac&#039;s desease and i need to find a safe medication for him. We have tried straterra with no good results.
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... ADD? I am an adult and am finally seeking treatment for my ADD. I am allergic to stimulant medications but I&#039;ve heard the non-stimulants don&#039;t really work
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I have had him in and out of therapist,dr.psychiatrist, and at the u of m for diagnosis he has been on diff meds since he has been 3 I am at the point that I dont know what to do to help him
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my son has adhd
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I&#039;ve read numerous sites that Straterra is Not a Stimulant drug. But I&#039;ve been told by my Doctor and by my Mental Health worker that it is a Stimulant. Pls. Tell me who&#039;s lying to me???
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Has not been evaluated for more than ADHD, but had a freak out epesode over her homework and said &#34; She would kill me if I didn&#039;t help her.&#34; I imediately contacted her Child Sycoligist, but is this extreme 1st step?
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Hi ... My darling daughter just diagnosed with ADHD (it wasnt a surprise) as she doesnt sit still. Also she has learning disability and a few others. A new Iep. She is not on medication Yet. But I took her to a dental school and she was accepted into the program last month for braces. We r so xcited. But I just got a letter tonight saying the dental school has changd their minds about her. She would have to be sedated frequently for braces and this will impede the treatment of her care in a...
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my almost 10 yr old son has diagnosed ADHD. he has tried 3 different stimulant drugs at various dosages, some have worked for a little while and school have seen a big improvement in behaviour and work but then they seem to stop working as well. others have over stimulated him leaving him &#039;gurning&#039; and fixated on a rubix cube for 8 hrs solid. doc is now wanting to try this but after reading side effects im really not sure! he does talk of killing himself now and then and wishes his...
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need help. 33 years old, started having learning issues 4 years ago to present. grammar, missspelling, not retaing info, spacing out. Been on anti depressants and adhd meds. they work but then body gets tolerent way to quickly so dose keeps changing and also I&#039;m affraid of long term effects on these medications. so trying to find the cause. . Is there a test to check for this and if so, what is it called? Is it a EEG, QEEG, neurology exam of being asked questions, MRI so i can find a...
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... sleep (which I think is the majority of them) tried this... 3 mg Melatonin at 9pm, 1 tab of kids benydryl at 10pm... well I did it last night and my 12 yr old boy slept for the first time throught the night!! 9 hours. I am used to a boy that stays awake until 3am or later and has to be up for school at 730 normally a very exhausted little boy that is irratible and cranky. This was a small miracle! DRs have told me that melatonin is totally natural and benydryl is an allergy med that is save...
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People that know me on here know that I take dexmethylphdate a word that I cant even say for my adhd the ptsd. I get headahes everyday and the first 2 hours of taking this sucks. I fill bad at first but after that the meds work good for me. I dont know if it is better to not take it or to take the meds little by little but if I wait to long I will be up at night. And I take other meds also. and on top of all this I have a hard time buying this med. Walmart does not have it anymore and 4 other...
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I&#039;m on 75mg Wellbutrin a day for Bipolar Depression &#38; ADHD &#38; 80 a day for ADHD. I also neeid a little bit of something else for mild anxiety &#38; depression. If i take 150 wellbutrin I have adverse side effects. I&#039;ve been on both Lexapro &#38; Prozac by themselves b4, &#38; they only helped a lil&#039; bit. @ the time the Dr. I had didn&#039;t know I had Bipolar Depression &#38; not just depression.
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we found two small pale yellow pills in our medicine cabnet and they dont have any markings but looks kinda like these blank adhd pills that i just seen on some surfnet website but it doesnt show a name of them?
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My Dr prescribes me 30mgxr in the AM, and 30mg late afternoon. This has been my dose for about 6mths now, it was lower before. I am extremely busy, have awful ADHD, always late, very scattered, when meds are right I&#039;m so much better. I want to up the dosage but don&#039;t want the Dr to think I am overdoing it. It helps a lot if I have a few extra leftover, and take an extra 30mg in the am with the 30mgxr. Sometimes I have time off and sleep and don&#039;t take the meds, so occasionally if...
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I am on 80 mg I don&#039;t like it
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Is there any danger or side effects I should know. I am scared he isn&#039;t going to sleep while on it. Any advice?
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My four year old is on clonidine has been for a couple years and I am wondering if being on it for so long can affect his immune system at all for now he always seems to be sick and unable to fight any virus off
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My son is 6. He was diagnoses with ADHD two years ago. We have since been on 8 meds. stimulant and non stimulant. Recently we went through extensive testing and discovered he has a learning disability, generalized anxiety disorder and a possible auditory processing disorder. He showed to be above average intelligence but still struggles so hard with school work. He is on concerta 36mg, and we just aded kaypav yesterday. he took his first night dose. The stimulant meds increase his anxiety which...
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... taeqwondo, gymnastics. It really helps their confidence and also gives them room to concentrate and learn disaplen and wears them out where they are calmer
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I am 27 year old male.I have been prescribed adderal xr 30mg for my ADHD. Prior to that I have always had trouble sleeping, tried everything that you can thibk of and was recently prescribed the remeron along with my ambien cr for my sleep. Today is my first day trying the remeron but I have been reading that it makes you gain weight. I&#039;m very self concious about that issue as I have gained reficulous amount of weight because of prior Meds ( serquol, Xanax,zyprexa,etc) too many to list and...
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