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A 22-year-old female asked:
Ephedrine abuse for 2 years. i want to stop. feel lethargic and depressed without willpower when not on it. will i ever feel normal again if i stop? how to withdraw? caffeine does not wake me and always tired?
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Dr. Clarence Grimanswered
Endocrinology 59 years experience
Ephedrine abuse: This is a serious problem and you need professional help. Discuss with your medical team. If you do not have one get one and work with them. Go to uptodate.com and read more.
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Last updated Feb 17, 2021
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