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Is shaking inside yourself normal feeling on the med vyvanse?
my 15yr old tells me he feels as if he is shaking inside. He was placed on vyvanse 30mg 1 week ago. Taken off of straterra 100mg. after being on it for 2 yrs. I'm hoping this is just a side effect that goes away and this is not one that stays with you . Any imput would be helpful. Thank you.
Does a Vyvanse 30mg capsule have powder inside it or little beads?
Is there powder or little beads inside of a Vyvanse 30mg capsule
Why isn't Adderall and Vyvanse working for me?
I got diagnosed with ADHD when i was in 4th grade. I didn't start taking medication for it till now (i'm a freshman in college now). I went to a Psychiatrist for it and he started me off with Vyvanse 20mg. He graduatlly gave me a higher dosage such as 40mg, 60mg, and 70mg within a month. I still... read more
No medication seems to work for me...What can be the cause to this?
Dear members, I am new to this site as a member but have been frequently visiting it for self-education purposes for a while now. My main concern is that no medication on the market has seemed to work for me. I was initially diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder then Depression and finally ADHD.... read more
Vyvanse stopped working?
I've been taking vyvanse for about a year & quarter, it has worked. But today things changed, recently I've been taking 40mg with 30mg pills(splitting one into thirds and taking a third with a full one) and it worked, my doc gave me the full 40 and yesterday it worked, I think, but today it seems... read more
Have I had a vyvanse poop out?
I've been on vyvanse for ADHD for little over a year, it has turned my life around. But for the past month it has been losing effectiveness dramatically and now it barely works. I'm wondering if I've finally had a poop out or not. I should add that my last bottle was left in a room with a... read more
Can I safely take Vyvanse 30 mg twice a day?
I have had ADHD since I was a kid and never grew out of it. Well I was never allowed to take any meds. as a child. So I dealt with it by doing jobs where I was to busy to notice. Then I got hurt at work and realized I had to go to college to get an education since I could no physically do my job... read more
Prozac with abilify to help boost Prozac effects. I'm wondering if Vyvanse would be more helpful 4?
Hi I have PTSD GAD and bipolar 1, I've been on Prozac 40mg for 2 yrs now and I've had a recent experience that has caused me to suffer ptsd all over again. I was treated for the first episode 9 yrs ago with emdr which worked well. Now this particular incident has to do with work and now I'm finding... read more
Switching from Vyvanse to Adderall Due to Side-Effects?
Hello, I was on Vyvanse (40 mg) for about a year to a year and a half... I never quite realized it (since I typically only take the pills during the semester), but it was making me REALLY anxious. (Heart palpitations, fight-flight feeling, general anxiety, etc.) I only put it together when I took a... read more
How long does it take Vyvanse to work?
I started taking it Friday for binge eating and this is my third day so could anybody tell me how long does it take to work my doctor started me out with 10 mg
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 other... 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
How do I sleep after taking Vyvanse?
I'm on 20 mg of Vyvanse for school and I need to be on it. I can't sleep at night. Melatonin helps for now, but eventually it will stop working, I've taken it before. EVERY SINGLE medicine that I add to Vyvanse makes me suicidal and depressed. Every single one. I've tried like 10. I hate Vyvanse. I... read more
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