Posted by J. R. on July 27, 2000, at 9:18:27
In reply to Re: nonRx stim alternative?}}S.D. , posted by KarenB on July 26, 2000, at 16:16:39
> S.D.,
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> Greetings from one very active slug to another;^)
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> You may want to try Ginkgo Biloba, 40mg 3x a day, the first dose taken with straight, very strong ginseng tea, BEFORE getting out of bed. Just put it beside your bed before retiring and set the alarm 45 min. early. Then, see if you feel a little bit more like getting up and being alive.
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> My mom is med-free and swears by the Ginkgo. She's 70 and still (very successfully)selling real estate. I'm not sure she has suffered fatigue to the extent I do but I know she does have occasional physiological/mental depression wherein fatigue plays a major role.
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> Have you been to www.chadd.org, followed the links and taken some of the tests/surveys they have for ADD? If you are sure you are ADD and your doctor is "anti stims," you may want to look for a new doctor. Just a thought.
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> 10mg 2x a day Adderall plus 50mg 2x a day Amisulpride and 300mg 1x a day Adrafinil is working very well for me, BTW.
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> KarenHi Karen,
I went to CHADD, but couldn't find the tests you
mentioned. Can you give me a URL?Thanks,
J.
poster:J. R.
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