Posted by paulbwell on November 22, 2005, at 20:03:08
In reply to Re: Stimulant survey - please participate, posted by alohashirt on November 21, 2005, at 17:15:38
> > Hi!
> >
> > How have stimulants affected your heart rate?
> >
> > Ed
>
> I measure but don't record this. My sense is that Adderall increases heart rate to 85/90 from 70/75. I grab exercise when I can, run down city blocks, work out at lunchtime and my heart rate is all over the plaec anyway.
>After haven taken Methylphenidate (Ritalin) for 18 months or there abouths, i feel informed to commment on Ritalin.
It is short and quick acting, lasting perhaps 2-3 hours!!.
The Amphetamines have been proven for 80ys now to be of benefit in ADDD/HD ?Narcolepsy cases.
I may well well be changing to Dextroamphetamine, a med MANY have taken for decades without trouble, and indeed major benefit.
Cheers
poster:paulbwell
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