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Re: any preferred for bipolar?

Posted by cybercafe on November 14, 2002, at 13:10:35

In reply to Re: what's an ADD med like? , posted by viridis on November 14, 2002, at 6:28:15

> Adderall works very well for me, at a very low dose (5-10 mg/day). It started working right away, although it was a bit activating (yet mentally calming) for the first few days.
>
> I have ADD, panic disorder, and episodic major depression. I started with Klonopin and occasional Xanax, which took care of most of the anxiety but still left some depression. After adding Adderall, I was able to think more clearly and the remaining depression essentially disappeared.
>
> Now I take 1 mg Klonopin in the morning, along with 5 mg Adderall and another 2.5-5.0 mg Adderall a few hours later. This is very effective for me, and has no noticeable side effects. Finally, I feel normal.
>
> There seems to be a special synergy between Klonopin and Adderall for some people (like me), and others have reported similar experiences on this board. So far, I've had no need to adjust the doses of either, and am doing quite well.


yeah i combine coke and klonopin (and parnate and zyprexa) now

anyone here bipolar II as well?

is there a particular stimulant better for bipolars?


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