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Re: Why don't my meds work anymore/make me feel bad? » Axmann

Posted by J Kelly on May 13, 2016, at 6:39:40

In reply to Why don't my meds work anymore/make me feel bad?, posted by Axmann on May 12, 2016, at 16:39:32

> 24 year old male with history of severe ADD-PI and dysthymia. I'm in my last year of nursing school.
>
> Adderall used to improve every aspect of my life, including mood, ability to focus and think clearly, and lifelong brain fog.
>
> Fast forward 4 years, and now *any* stimulant medication makes me feel HORRIFIC when it wears off, which never used to happen before.
>
> I'm just so cloudy now and the meds don't work anymore and I'm afraid I'm not going to make it across the finish line of nursing school.

I used to take klonopin and Zyprexa an hour or so before bed (when my Ritalin wore off) and that seemed to help. I'm not suggesting you take Zyprexa if you don't need it. Maybe switching to another long acting stim and adding a benzo to use for the "crash" would help.

Jade


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