Vyvanse Questions (Page 9)

Vyvanse is working great for me but it’s giving me diarrhea. Can I take a probiotic to help?

I’d like to try to help the diarrhea side effect as I am not experiencing any other bad effects. I can’t seem to find anything online with someone starting a probiotic on this medicine.

What justifies taking marijuana for anxiety?

Hypothetically speaking... a student is diagnosed with ADHD and takes vyvanse as prescribed. However one of the side effects of the medication makes them anxious and makes it difficult for them to go to sleep. They tried a lower dose of vyvanse but they had trouble focusing on it. Is it dangerous... read more

Insurance will no longer cover Vyvanse?

I'm 60 years old and have been taking Vyvanse 50 mg for almost 10 years. It has worked amazing and I've had no issues. This past year CVS Caremark all of a sudden decided to no longer cover it. My doc and I both filed an appeal... which was ultimately denied. Apparently, I have to try... read more

Mixing Vyvanse and water?

After my 12 year olds constant complaining about how Adderall made him feel, his doctor switched him to Vyvanse. When he updated her that it made him feel the same she decided maybe the dosage (60mg) was too high and gave me instructions to undo the capsul, pour it into 4 oz of water and have him... read more

Vyvanse makes other medicines make me depressed?

So after adding Vyvanse, every other medicine that I add makes me depressed. I took Klonopin before Vyvanse and was fine, but after it made me depressed. I've probably tried 10 medicines for sleep because this Vyvanse keeps me awake and it has the same effect. Why does this happen? The Vyvanse... read more

My question is : Does your body become used to Vyvanse and therefore not work as it did at first?

I noticed that after a year on 54mg of Vyvanse my concentration levels have now dropped considerably, weight gain is up as is bloating/wind, leg tremors, blurred vision (at night), I feel like my stomach is solid yet my motions are regular, I'm now quite emotional, anxious and seriously quick... read more

What amount of MG of Vyvanse should I take if 30 mg of Ritalin ER works just fine for me?

Vyvanse & increased joint pain? Will it stop?

I'm 57 and just diagnosed with ADD (inattentive) and suddenly my life makes sense! My doctor put me on 20mg of Vyvanse and today is my second dose. I definitely felt better until about 2pm yesterday at work (took my dose at 5:30am) but then I became very tired & unfocused. I also noticed a... read more

Vyvanse - My son takes 40mg each morning...but tonight by mistake he took his medicine. He is in a?

... state competition tomorrow AM so he really needs it for tomorrow. My question is two part... what will he face while trying to sleep tonight & will it be OK to give him his normal dose at his regular time in the AM? I am so worried, this has never happened before

Can you open the capsules for Vyvanse and put them in milk or food?

I have a hard time getting my son to take his medication. We get into an argument every morning about it. Is there anyway that my son can have the capsule opened and I sprinkle the stuff into food or milk? I thought my doctor had mentioned you can do that, but it was so long ago I forget.

Vyvanse - Is it a white powder or the little beads in a 30 vivain?

Exercising on Vyvanse?

My doctor told me to take Vyvanse right when I wake up because it causes insomnia. But what if I want to take a Zumba class at the gym in the morning? Or at like11am or noon, I want to work out. Should I take the Vyvanse and then work out? That sounds like a bad idea for my heart

Has anyone became more irritable and angry in their relationships since taking Mydayis?

I’m 45 was diagnosed with ADHD about 10 years ago. I have been taking Vyvanse a majority of this time. The highest dose 60 mg for prob 5-6 years now. Requested a switch because Vyvanse is really expensive. Doc prescribed 50 mg Mydayis two months ago. I’ve been married 24 years,... read more

When taking Vyvanse for binge eating disorder, how much of a decrease in your appetite did you have?

Recently started on Vyvanse for binge eating, and I am working my way up to a higher dose, not really noticing an decrease in my appetite yet so I am curious how it worked for others.

Benign heart arrhythmia and Vyvanse,

My psychiatrist prescribed me Vyvanse, but with a quick look on the web you find information about the risks of taking this drug if you have heart problems. I have a benign heart arrhythmia and I wanted to discuss that matter with my doctor, but she responded that this is not urgent and we will... read more