With Dexedrine, I am taking a med I self-medicated in the '60s! In 9th grade in '62, I could not stay awake in the AM. My Mom's best friend was a drug salesman and she got Dexamyl for weight. I snitched a few dex 15 mg spansule there and at my corner drugstore job. From teacher and parents, I got the usual "lazy, no motivation". Scorn from father who laughed that I would be lawyer. But on Dex, I w...
Anonymous | 35-44 | Female | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
11/25/2007
Condition: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Overall rating 5.0
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I have tried other medications and like the effects of this one the best. I am very alert and in control of my actions and reactions. It begins to work within 20 minutes of taking.
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Anonymous | 25-34 | Female | On medication for 5 to less than 10 years | Patient
9/24/2007
Condition: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Overall rating 4.3
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Best medicine I have ever used for ADHD. I have tried them all. Tolerance has been my only problem. I have been on this medicine for 9 years so far.
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