Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Questions (Page 16)

Vyvanse - why does this stuff cause such bad dry throat? how do you counteract the dry throat?

dry throat

Will somebody tell me why Ive noticed since I started Vyvanse 3 days ago that?

I don't think about sex as much in which I like now. I would feel that I would have to have sex just so i can hopefully have a mood change or that's all I ever thought about besides the occasional day dream or spacing out. I was always very active though just couldnt concentrate when I was younger,... read more

Vyvanse confidence and stress?

So, I 'm sure you all have seen my postings the past month. I really do have a seriouse question that I think is effecting my life and not sure if it's good or bad. Since I started this medication, 50 mg, my energy levels are back, Ive been working 2 jobs to get extra money but it was hell before... read more

HELP! I am on the road, forgot my adderall script!

Minnesota to visit family and realized really far from my house that I forgot my adderall script paper and I'm supposed to have them filled in 2 days. I'm going to be gone 12+ days. I have been on this medicine for soo long that I'd really hate to go off them on while I'm on a trip. There HAS to be... read more

Will abilify make me feel as good as adderall does?

For the past five years I have been on adderall and lexapro, however, I have only taken my adderalll because I can't stand the side effects that pair with the lexapro. After many episodes of feeling up and down I finally was honest with my doctor and told her her that I love the adderall and have... read more

I am taking 50 mg of vyvanse and I am still sleeping most of the day, should I be this tired?

I am a recovering addict. I have four years of sobriety in and getting my doctor to prescribe me something or my ADD was very difficult. But, I was finally able to prove myself. So he started me on vyvanse 30mg for 5 days then upped to 50mg. For the first couple days I was euphoric and talkative,... read more

Does vyvanse come in an extended release form?

Hi, anything I can do to help with Concerta headaches and energy crashes?

Hi, I am 48 yrs. old and have just recently been diagnosed with ADHD and depression by a Psychologist recommended by my family Physician. I am happy in my life for once and do not understand the depression & was reluctant to take anti-depressants. However I have been put on Concerta 54mg. ( started... read more

My daughter is 10 years old and taking 70mg of Vyvanse a day. Lately she has been experiencing?

... horrible nose bleeds and has even been to the emergency room for them. She does have seasonal allergies, but can this be a possible side effect? She has never had nosebleeds this bad until recently starting this medicine. I believe her dose is way too high as well but the doctor that prescribed... read more

Is it fine to take Ativan and clonidine together?!?

I had a seizure the other night and the doctor prescribed me with Ativan and I take it 3 times a day one when I get up mid of day then when I go to bed but I also take clonidine to sleep at night, so would it be fine to mix those two? Please hurry back to my question so I can sleep!

Adderall 20mg crash?

My doctor originally perscribed me Adderall XR 20mg, however I don't have health insurance, and the prescription was $189 for thirty capsules, so I switched to the immediate release 20mg. I took it this morning and had a huge crash this afternoon about 7 hours later. I work 9-10 hour days and go to... read more

Adderall cause severe nasal congestion, anyone else get this or have tips to stop/clear?

I take 30mg Adderalls and after the 3rd or 4th day of taking them they seem to not work anymore but the most horrible thing after the 3rd or 4th day is that they cause severe nasal congestion, I am constantly clearing my throat or trying to get mucus up because it feels like there is tons of mucus... read more

I have noticed since I've been on amphetamines for my attention deficit disorder that I have become?

can vyvanse and adderall make a person suffering from ADD have similar side effects as OCD do to the effects of the vyvanse and adderall.. since getting on Vyvanse and adderall. I have suddenly become a clean freak where as before I was diagnosed with ADD I did not have no interest in doing... read more

Can I cut Amphetamine Salts in half?

I was just prescribed Amphetamine Salts and I am afraid of the initial side affects. Is it safe to cut in half?

Does taking adderall cause muscle weakness and/or your physical shape to diminish if so, solutions?

Hello, my son is a 15 year old athlete/distance runner. Just a warning and apology ahead of time, this will be a long and detailed situation considering he is very eager to resolve this. 3 weeks ago today he started taking adderall in the morning and dextroamphetamines in the evening for his ADD.... read more