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Does adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) affect weight loss and exercise?

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Yes.: There is alot of weight loss associated with Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) use.

Answered 6/24/2014

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I am a 54 yr old female, with documented anorexia since teens. was prescribed Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) for other problems. Was taken off because of weight loss. Is ?

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Female, 30, waist-height ratio 37.6%, BMI 17.47. Internet says "anorexia" levels. Taking Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) for ADHD but afraid of appetite loss. If these numbers do not get lower, still importanttogain weight?

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Normally, how long would the loss of appetite last for adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine)?

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I take Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) 30mg i have noticed recently that i can not remember anything im constantly trying to remember things and I am just at a loss

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If I took too much Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) a year ago, am left with complete loss of pleasure 24/7, what med will help dopamine to start flowing again?

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