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Linda
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I have ADHD & Epilepsy, also 5 out of my 7 neices & nephews.

I just graduated from Lesley University 5/05 with a Bachelor's in...

10/13/08

What type of medication can be taken for ADHD for someone who has Epilepsy?

Everysingle type of medication that is used for someone who has been diagnosed with ADHD that I have heard of cannont be used by someone who has Epilepsy. I was told this by a psychiatrist as well as each and every medication warnings used for ADHD that I know of. 

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