Posted by g_g_g_unit on June 21, 2012, at 0:40:42
In reply to Re: going off meds - finding doc for opiods or stims? » SLS, posted by novelagent on June 19, 2012, at 0:51:56
> memantine doesn't do anything for tolerance. >Forums have posts about memantine "reverse >tolerance" by people (not you) who misread the >term "reverse tolerance" to mean "reverses >toleramce" and that's where you're getting that >from. If you ask me, it's mostly written by >people who take excessive amounts of >amphetamines-- enough to cause tolerance- and >their IQ is impaired... they also (not you) get >obsessive on those forums about it, since >they're hyperfocused.
>There's more than enough anecdotal evidence to suggest that it does. If you look up the gigantic Memantine thread on addforums, you'll find a poster called surferdude who's been on the combination for more than two years. He's also either currently in med school, or a graduate (I forget the exact details) and is interning at a hospital, so I doubt his IQ is impaired.
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