Modafinil and Tiredness: What Users Say (Page 2)

• Cel...
• June 1, 2009

For Narcolepsy "This is the first and only drug I've ever taken for narcolepsy, and my standard of life, work, etc., has improved incredibly since then. I do get the side effects (dry eyes, dry mouth, crawling skin, headaches, tummy problems, and ironically enough, sometimes tiredness too), but these are subsets of one main side effect - massive dehydration. So I just drink lots of water and am mindful of it. Once you get over the main onset headache (which admittedly took me a few weeks), the benefits far outweigh the cons. I'm lucky with the costs, as I live in the UK, so 6 boxes x 30 tabs (200 mg) only costs the price of a prescription (about"

• Mod...
• Taken for 1 to 2 years
• August 11, 2021

For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome "Been taking this drug for about 2 years. First year, it helped and I stayed awake, more energy. Now I get sleepy about 3 hours after. My eyes get so tired, usually a headache, also pretty chatty. I was prescribed 200 mg, and I never took that much. I take a little less than half, which may be not enough? Great in the beginning, and now I am not sure what to do."

• tir...
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• November 16, 2018

For Fatigue "I was hoping to feel more energetic, but I don’t. I use a CPAP, sleep well, and 2 hours after I wake up, I’m lethargic all day long."