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Reviewer: Samson
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first time I had this meds, it was so good, no side effects
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Reviewer: E.D, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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I was first put on stimulants when i was a freshman in high school and now have been taking it since (now in senior year of college). This seems to be the best one out of all of them. Not only has it made me more calm and focused it has saved my grades, relationships, and work. The side effects i have experienced is stomach ache, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. The side effects only last for an h
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Reviewer: PROXCON, 35-44 Male on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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I am currently on Adderall XR 30MG, and it has changed so many different aspects of my life, including depression. I have ADD (yes, I know there should be an "H" in there, but I do not have the "H" part). I was prescribed Adderall because I was about to be terminated from my job, but I still go terminated, surely because of corporate policies that conveniently used against m
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Reviewer: Legf44, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I realize my previous comment was more about my personal journey with mental health rather than the facts/side effects of this medication (though I feel both are important). So as much as I’m happier with my life and thankful I have discovered this medication, I am going to get real about the side effects I’ve experienced. I currently take 2 20mg pills everyday. I take this medication in addit
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Reviewer: Legarvey2020, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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My entire life I felt like I was different, never fit in with my peers, was weird and no one understood me. This came out as anger at myself, lashing out, feeling hopeless, worry, and low self esteem. Luckily school was easy, though I was always daydreaming in class, falling asleep at my desk, and overall unengaged. Still I always received high marks. College however was a rude awakening. I learne
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