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Been put on adderall, (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) works wonders except for a back ache in the lower left and lower right quadrant. go off of it and back pain stops. any ideas?

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Dr. Jane Steiner answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Muscle tension?: Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) can cause increased muscle tension as well as anxiety, I wonder if this could be related to physical tension in the muscles in your back , also possibly related to your physical position.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

Been put on adderall, (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) works wonders except for a back ache in the lower left and lower right quadrant. go off of it and back pain stops. any ideas?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jane Steiner answered

Dr Fowler and 5 doctors agreed

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