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Reviewer: PeterBert, 45-54 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Although I know it is mush to early to really give this a review. I want Express myself on my experience, I was is using concerta for about 6 months and it has gotten terrible for me. Constantly nervous inside, anxiety or depressive, nervous tics, jittery to the point that had trouble talking. I'm actually just started strattera 40mg only my 4th day, still in the crossover process with still t
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Reviewer: Tom, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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The results were noticeable but the side affects were too much to live with. Being unable to urinate and losing all of my sex drive was just too much.
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Reviewer: LSUTIGER92, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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After reading all the bad reviews, I figured I should leave a positive one, this drug has worked very well for me, it is not a stimulant, and is doing a wonderful job keeping my adhd in check, the only side effects I have had is dry mouth, along with a mild headache here and there.
The other reason I like this medication is due to the fact that it can not be abused and is not habit forming, if st
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Reviewer: Joe_Smith, 35-44 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I started this drug, Strattera with hopes that it would be good but it has not been for me either. It has substantially decreased my sex drive to non-existent with getting an erection. It has messed up my sleep at night and I can no longer sleep well through the night. I am more irritable and this isn't even a stimulant, just goes to show what some doctors know, it still irritates me thoug
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Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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too expensive
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