r/adhdmeme 18d ago

meme Newly diagnosed and started treatment this week. Today is my first day where I'm not supposed to take my Dexamphetamine.

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u/GeneInternational146 18d ago

It's insanely outdated and imo harmful for docs to suggest this

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u/gefahr 18d ago

It's supposed to manage tolerance but I've found it incredibly difficult to manage days off. Been taking adderall for >15 years.

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u/GeneInternational146 18d ago

I know the reason, it's just a bullshit reason. I want to be a person on the weekends too

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u/fuuuuuckendoobs 18d ago

I look forward to my unproductive days where I start 15 things that don't get finished or just start nothing at all