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Reviewer: RandMart3, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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Actually, my reason for taking this medication is that I have ADD. I'm not Hyperactive, but that was the only choice I was given. I am so glad that I was diagnosed and I was able to start this medication The only reason that I didn't give it 5 stars for effectiveness is because I think that I should be on the next higher dose! Taking this medication has turned my life around. Before my ADD
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Reviewer: Carol62, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I seem to get RLS in my legs when I take Adderral
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Reviewer: Tracey, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Adderall is used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. I have personal experience with the Adderall is absolutely great for me! This medication has completely changed my life. Adderall Control behavior problems, Improves concentration and ability to focus on your work and have many other benefits.
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Reviewer: Anthony, 55-64 on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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I'm 62 now and just started using Adderall at age 60. I have tried Many drugs over the years. The only thing that would help me before Adderall was Cylert. But Cylert is no longer a choice. When I first took Adderall I couldn't believe it. How I felt, how I communicated, how my attention span increased along with my focus. I just wish this drug was available to me growing up, would have ma
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Reviewer: Boston, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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Other meds have not helped, but everyone is different. For me a more stimulant med was the solution. Over time the dosage has become less effective though
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