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Dexedrine is the Only Thing that Works for me: Info on drug Companies & "Newer" Drugs

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I'm a young adult professor. Success has a price for those w/ADHD

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Thursday, April 02, 2009
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There are a handful of ADHD medications out there, and not everyone reacts to them in the same way. Ritalin did not work for me, neither did Adderall, Concerta and others. Dexedrine does work. Yet the last (younger) doctor I spoke with was surprised to hear that I am being prescribed Dexedrine becaus...
  1. Different Medications for Different People
    Eileen Bailey
    Thursday, April 02, 2009 at 01:18 PM

    You are so right, medications are not all the same and even the same medication will work differently in different people. What works for one may not work for someone else. It is all so "hit and miss" and "trial and error" to find not only the right medication, but the right dosage.

     

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