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which ADD medications are best?
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I am hearing so many different responses for the different medications. I know it seems to be trial and error and everyone is different, but there has to be a medication that seems to work better than others with the least amount of side effects. Gosh this is such a tough decision.
Posted on 11/08/07, 03:11 pm
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Reply #1 - 11/08/07  3:34pm
" everybody is different, meds for anything work differently for people. Some people swear by tylenol; others believe motrin is best. really, you just need to trust a doctor, try what he suggests and then see if you feel and do better on the med. and remember that there are other meds you can try if the first one doesn't. "
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