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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Questions (Page 15)

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Is Vyvanse more effective taken as two 20mg twice a day or 40mg once a day?

Vyvanse seems to be working at controlling my ADD symptoms. My MD increased me from 30 to 40 mg once daily because later in the evenings around 7-9 I would notice my symptoms of not being able to focus while reading and feeling unmotivated and a lack of energy. Increasing the dose helped but... read more

Propranolol and Ritalin for ADHD - is safe to mix the two?

I am 27 years old and suffering from severe social anxiety disorder for the last 4 years.I take 40mg propranolol (inderal) daily to control the symptoms. I have always had mild ADHD but now its become intolerable.I haven't been able to study even one chapter of any of my course books since the... read more

Is it possible to test negative on urine and blood tests for amphetamines?

... I have been taking Concerta 54 mg for 2 years.For the last 6 months I have been given a urine screen test at my doctor's and it comes back negative for amphetamines. I also had a blood test done last month and it was negative. I KNOW I AM TAKING THE MEDICATION. Has anyone else had this... read more

How does Adderall interact with Fioricet?

My physician prescribed me Fioricet last year to relieve my monthly headaches. I have taken it only a few times and decided to look up the side effects online today. I noticed it warns against taking stimulants (e.g., ADHD medications) while taking Fioricet. I take Adderall almost daily for ADD.... read more

Is Vyvance suppose to make you even more hyper and emotional if you have ADHD?

Just got told my 6 yr old has ADHD. He,s on 20 mg of Vyvance.With in 2 hrs of taking it he won't stop talking. he starts a sentence and doesn't finish it because he's started talking about someting else. He gets very emotional on top of it. Its like his mind is in overdrive and his... read more

How can find a pharmacy in my area or online that carries Desoxyn?

I have ADHD along w/ narcolapsy. i was prescribed Desoxyn 20mg years ago. I prefer Desoxyn over any other of the drugs that they use to treat these disorders. I am currently on Adderall 30mg 3 times a day and feel like I am not getting what I got when I was taking Desoxyn 20mg. I like to know if... read more

Can Vyvanse be taken during the week and skipped on the weekends?

My son, who takes it on a regular basis for focusing in school seems out of touch and disinterested, but "comes alive" when he is not on it. He is also taking Fluoxetine as part of his care/medical plan in dealing with ADHD, which I understand should not be skipped

Has anyone any info on Adderall XR vs Adderall? The cost has gone through the roof for the XR and am

... thinking about switching to either regular fast acting Adderall or something else. Can't take Ritalin at all!

Last night I took 90mg of Adderall XR. The only dose I have had before that was 30mg?

The dose was spaced out over time. I would never take that much in one dose. I had to finish a huge amount of work, so I took one at around 4. It wasn't working, and I could barely feel it, so around 8 I took another. Then another at 3 a.m. I stayed up all night, no surprise,,, but the... read more

What type of doctor can prescribe adderall xr 30mg?

Does it have to be a psychiatrist or therapist or can a MD dr prescribe them

Adhd and high blood pressure?

Hi I have a question maybe someone can help me with i take ritalin ir and concentra as well as lisinapro for blood pressure and notice i get headaches ive increased lisinapro from 10 to 15 mg and its helped but ive heard that theirs blood pressure meds that also help with adhd anyone knpw anything... read more

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... 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... 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... read more

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