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simony

recent diagnosis Bi-Polar and adhd disorders

adhd and bipolar..need new meds…not helping anymore with the adhd ..wore off…..

Recent diagnosed with bi-poar and adhd...still trying to get the meds right...seroquel adn adderall worked for awhile, but now I am a zombie again from sroquel, unfocused ad depressed...adderall tolerance is up I guess...any other stimulants that are stronger ... for a stress filled work, need to concentrate...????I take 3 x 20 mg adderrall,... Read more Chevron

posted 01/24/2012, comments (10)|

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simony

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48 yr old female/recent diagnose bi-polar/adhd…using seruqeul for bi polar....adderal for adhd seruquel side effects. Adderall stop working, need alternative stimulant for adhd and zombie side effects…?

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bi-polar/ADHD best meds

I have bi-polar disorder B, and adhd, and my doctor and I are still searching for the right combination. I am on seroquel 300 and adderral 3x 20mg. I feel my adderral is losing its strength, yet without a stimulant I am a zombie, can't get of bed, or think..... what is the best stimulant alternative?

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Writer, sports enthusiast, husband, father, and all-around nice guy.

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ADHD - Sensory Overload! A tip to help you finish what you're reading online

The Internet can be a deathtrap of wasting time for people with ADHD. By design, the Internet is supposed to put all the information of the world at your fingertips. This technology allows us to discover things we might otherwise never find on our own. If you're reading an article about a soccer match and an ad for some soccer cleats is on said... Read more Chevron

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I work 4 days a week as a Performing Arts teacher at a Special School. I occasionally exhibit portraits and still life works as a neo-realist collage artist. I am in a relationship for 4 months with a guy who's mother is bipolar. I've been diagnosed for nearly 9 years, and I'm almost 28 years old.

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New on this Site

Hi all, just introducing myself to everybody. I'm new on this site, and looking forward to reading about common experiences and problems that many of us share, as well as offering words of advice where I can. I've been dealing with this illness for almost nine years, and I would say I'm relatively functional, although I have had my ups... Read more Chevron

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my son has ADD

I need some advise on how to deal with admitting that my son may need medication for ADD! We were asked by the school to have him tested on the connor scale and I was in such denial I never did anything with it! Now that he is about to go into the middle school after a rough 5th grade year I am realizing that he might really need some medical help... Read more Chevron

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