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Has anyone had weight loss with 150 mg of Zoloft, 5 mg of Ritalin as 2mg of Abilify?
Posted 23 Mar 2017 by • 0 answers
I am concerned about weight gain and am wondering if anyone taking these types of medicine has experienced weight loss??
I have checked on the internet... is methylphenidate HCI- Douglas 10mg same as Ritalin/Concerta?
Posted 10 Feb 2017 by • 1 answer
... if i see all the side effects... is it really all that their is for kiddies to help them? My daughter is starting on it, and with all the detail that I have read, I am just worried and confused. Is this the only medication that is on the market that will work for ADD?
Vyvanse - How is Vyanse different than Ritalin or Adderall for ADHD?
Posted 9 Feb 2017 by • 0 answers
Switching me from 100 mg per day of Ritalin to 20 mg per day of Adderal XR. Is this right?
Posted 5 Feb 2017 by • 1 answer
I've been prescribed 100 mg methylphenidate per day in 3 doses for the last 15 years. My doctor is switching me to Adderal XR 20 mg instead. I tried this change yesterday and felt like I had not taken anything. I don't think I took enough Adderal XR. I'd like to know what would be ...
Prozac and Ritalin combo vs Lexapro and Ritalin combo better?
Posted 15 Feb 2017 by • 0 answers
I have ADHD treating with Ritalin, I suffered side effects. I don't want to treat with drugs. Help?
Posted 23 Jan 2017 by • 0 answers
prescribed 10 mg tab twice daily, Oct., affected sleep, called put on 2 10mg once daily. At 6 week f/u minimal change, uped to 3-10 mg once a day. Side effects started around maybe the 2nd week, didn't notice at first slowly intensifining until it was clear that my ADHD was worse not better ...
Ritalin LA - Doxepin- How long before those heavy sleep side effects will go away on just a 1/4 of?
Posted 27 Jan 2017 by • 1 answer
... 25mg
Intuniv side effects?
Posted 28 Jan 2017 by • 0 answers
We recently switched our 7 year old from Ritalin to intuniv and he seems much more anxious and depressed, just started week 2 and up to 2 MG and keep hoping he's going to adjust, but it's Saturday and he's already worried about school monday, anyone else have an experience like this?
Any comments or suggestions on help with someone who's been on Ritalin for almost a decade and doe?
Posted 21 Jan 2017 by • 0 answers
Doctors are wonderful but I think patients are the most informative people I have ever encountered
Vitamin B12 - Regarding ADHD or Anxiety , the last two days I have taken vitamin D 1000 MCG and I?
Posted 3 Oct 2016 by • 1 answer
... feel more focused and more alert ? Anyone else had this effect on them? I been using Ritalin and it only lasts 1 hour tops , I'm not sure if I had a vitamin D deficiency but I feel better , hopefully it does not wear off .
Does anyone have experience with taking both phentermine & Ritalin?
Posted 15 Nov 2016 by • 0 answers
Can I take phentermine (for weight loss) & Ritalin (for focus at work) together? I checked the Interaction Checker and there were none reported but I took them together today and I have sort of a headache. It could be from not eating or maybe I'm just thirsty but I just want to make sure ...
Ritalin LA - is there a new form of Ritalin for occasional use in adults?
Posted 11 Nov 2016 by • 0 answers
Recently diagnosed 62 year old does not want to be on medication constantly, heard about new form of the drug Ritalin
Question about Adderall standard release vs. time released?
Posted 1 Oct 2016 by • 0 answers
My husband, Harry, has been diagnosed , at age 61, with moderate/ severe ADHD- His doctor, Dr. David Goodman( Johns Hopkins psychiatrist /ADHD specialist) started him on Ritalin which, after 10 weeks, didn't work at all- He was switched to Adderall, generic, standard release- He has been on ...
HOW long does 5mg. oral ritalin stay in your system?and does it show up in a urine test?
Posted 11 Jun 2013 by • 1 answer
i am prescribed 5mg. twice a day to counteract the sleepiness of my implanted morphine pump. and i was urine tested at my pain center, they said it didnt show up? i've been on it for about 1 year.
Meds early, late or both???
Posted 5 Sep 2016 by • 1 answer
Main thing I'm looking for is the best times to take these meds? Only one I am pretty set with is my Ritalin for ADD... all others are up for grabs on time slots... Here is my carefully calibrated cocktail for High BP, High Cholesterol & ADD: 1) 2 x 100 MG - Metoprolol Tartrate (7 am) ...
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