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Is that safe that being on diet when using ritalin (methylphenidate)?
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Diet: I would not recommend you dieting while on ritalin (methylphenidate). Ritalin (methylphenidate) itself, may help you to control your weight or even lose a few pounds.
Answered 7/1/2014
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