Questions tagged [add-adhd]
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Difference between Caffeine high dosages (800mg) and Adderal for ADHD?
I have ADHD.
I found that 800mg caffeine / day helps me stay alert and concentrated. I don't get jittery and I'm able to fall asleep normally.
I have read that Adderall and Ritalin sometimes do ...
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Can early exposure to stimulates, like ritalin, result in higher tolerance to them?
As a child I was diagnosed with ADD and put on Ritalin from a young age. As a child I use to have significant insomnia, but did not realize it was due to Ritalin until I finally stopped taking it ...
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Can one learn whilst sleeping? Can one solidify a memory & study for exams by listening to recordings while asleep?
I have ADD (not ADHD) and I am a PhD student so concentration is something that I consistently struggle with on a daily basis. Though I do take medications take medications for adult ADD, I am still ...
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ADD medication (Dexadrine) safe to drink with low-caffiene (Mountain Dew)?
I am an adult with ADD, and I have been prescribed Dexadrine (both long-lasting and short-lasting). Now, I don't consume a lot of caffeine (I don't drink coffee, tea, or energy drinks), but I do have ...
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Is Adderall safe for someone who donated a kidney?
I donated my kidney many years ago to some random two year old. It was major surgery, but it did get me a month paid vacation on short term disability and was a great way to lose weight (stupid ...
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Is Arcalion 200mg by Servier good for ADHD [closed]
I'm curious why is it not wide spread and well-known I'm hesitant to begin a one month course. any suggestions ?
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What are the long term effects of Dexedrine (for adult ADD)?
Dexedrine is a common treatment for ADD in adults. It is a stimulant that helps with focus and engagement in their work.
But it is an amphetamine and thus has potential for chemical dependence.
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