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I take 40mg ritalin/day, but feel very tolerant to it.bar exam in 1 month (germany).i need it now more than ever, but it is weaker than ever.advice?
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Tolerance. : Your body will build tolerance to these medications and you break them down faster. This is an important issue to bring up to your doctor, just taking more is not always the answer.
Answered 3/9/2016
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