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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
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Reviewer: 19-24 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I've been on VyVanse (60mg) for 5 months now. I have been able to compare the medication in 2 different scenarios during this time. For 4 of the months, I was working 40 hours a week landscaping. Prior to the meds, I had constant racing thoughts and never seemed to be able to focus on something long enough to finish it. The meds stopped the racing thoughts and seemed to "zone me in&qu
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Reviewer: Marco, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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The concept of the drug was interesting, it becomes a stimulant only after oral ingestion. Thinking it would work well, stop the "LOOK" at my pharmacy, and be useful were soon found to be false for my system. It felt like ritalin XR, kept me awake but not helping th ADD.
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female (Patient)
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this medicine worked fantastics for me in the first 2 weeks. the last 3 weeks, i needed to raise the dosage and my body never had the same response.
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