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Reviewer: Rajan, 19-24 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver)
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Reviewer: Lori, 35-44 Female (Patient)
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I don't know about anyone else, when it comes to provision! I took this before no! I don't rememeber the dosage! But dang, dude it gave me a splitting headache!
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Reviewer: Lori, 35-44 Female
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Low rating, not because of the doctors because the medication would give me a splitting headache it would be about 20 minutes to 30 minutes from the time I took that medication. Bad enough I would have to hold my head ache!
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Reviewer: Goddess of sleep, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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I've a multitude of issues. Narcolepsy, seasonal dis, lupus, fibro, thyroid,ect. The med did wonders for me 200mg/bid ( x2). But then insurances decided they knew better. I was then put on nuvigil x1/day. Well, it didn't work as well; but it was better than not having anything. I fought back and won. It took so long that, now it seems like the med doesn't work as well. I'm sl
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Reviewer: M.S. sleepy, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have MS & in am tired & sleep a lot. I take 200mg & I'm awake but still have some tired feelings we tried 300mg & it works GREAT. I can think a lot better actually function. I have been reading about the cost call the manufacturer & they have programs for help with copays or the whole cost. All medications have these programs. Also if you web surf there is a lot of progra
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