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Gingersnap2091

Updated 1y ago

Question about Vyvanse dosage

i am taking 40 mg of Vyvanse. I have been taking it for a while. is it normal to feel like I might need a higher dose. I can concentrate but not anywhere close to the peak I was at sure.

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Yes, it is normal to feel like you might need a higher dose after taking Vyvanse for a while, as your body may have built up a tolerance. It's important to consult with your doctor to discuss your sym...See More

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turnips

1y

I used to be on Vyvanse! I had a similar problem, it slowly stopped having an effect on me. I spoke to my psychiatrist, and moved to something short release instead, dexamphetamine aspen. I'd recommend letting your doctor know, there can be a few factors at play! 😊
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Gingersnap2091

1y

thanks. I start at 50 mg on Monday.
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Atheris

1y

According to the ADHD research I've seen doses both higher and lower than listed FDA doses are often needed. You have to find a doctor willing to work with you

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