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Re: Restarting Methylphenidate

Posted by undopaminergic on March 7, 2020, at 9:07:00

In reply to Re: Restarting Methylphenidate, posted by bleauberry on March 6, 2020, at 18:40:25

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> The best I ever slept was on Zyprexa, but the second best I ever slept was on Ritalin. I can't explain. It has something to do with whether dopamine receptors are up regulated or down regulated.
>

I slept well thanks to methylphenidate (Concerta in my case), but that was when the dose was wearing off. The main withdrawal symptom of Ritalin is temporary fatigue.

> I like Ritalin and I think it should be utilized way more than it is.

It is used a lot, and maybe too much, for ADHD, but for depression and Parkinson's it is used too little.

-undopaminergic


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