... I am about to start taking Strattera tomorrow and wanted to hear about some side effects from people currently taking it. I am very concerned with weight gain as I have had and still battle with eating disorders. Has it made anyone gain weight? ... (3 replies)
... was placed on Strattera when it was still considered a "new" drug. He too was a thin boy...but mostly due to high energy levels and genetics. He did not lose weight while on the drug, but he did have a difference in appetite. ... (2 replies)
... given Paxil. It worked great and the depression and anxiety calmed down. ... (5 replies)
... Probably Effexor. Strattera can interfere with the metabolism of some SSRIs. ... (1 replies)
... of Strattera each day. I tried to get up to 75mg but it felt way too weird. ... (1 replies)
... My son took 54mg of Concerta for about a year and a half and it worked great for all of his ADHD symptoms. ... (14 replies)
... My son takes Strattera. He initially had some fatigue and loss of appetite with mild weight loss. That improved with time. He definitely is not gaining weight on it and doesn't seem to have any trouble with constipation. ... (3 replies)
... I am a 31 year old male that has severe ADHD. I have never been treated for my disorder until a year ago. My doctor put me on Strattera for a brief peiod that did provide some relief but I developed Prostatitis and needed to stop using it. ... (0 replies)
... o mad that the doctors do not inform the parents properly about Strattera. First of all, the sleepyness is normal for about the first week. It will go away. More and more people take Strattera before bedtime and can deal with the sleepyness much better. ... (54 replies)
... maybe taking yourself off on the weekends and just plain abandoning it if you find the tolerance issues kicking in again. ... (5 replies)
... Our son will be 11 and was on 54 mg Concerta for about a year and a half. ... (33 replies)
... ODD. I belong to a yahoo group which is really helpful. Somehow I stumbled on this site in a strattera search and found the info so wonderful. My son currently takes concerta 36mg and clonidine in the evening to help with sleep. ... (2 replies)
... My son is almost 11. He was on Concerta 54mg for over one and a half years. ... (7 replies)
... I agree Strattera isn't for everyone. ... (11 replies)
... ADHD as an adult" posts several times. The posts are not long winded. They are, in fact, compressed files. Unzip them and you got a well written book. ... (31 replies)
... ow if more of my main point. I'm going to talk about my diagnosis experience in hopes that someone may benefit. I'm not a physician, therapist, or psychologist and I do not claim to be an expert. ... (7 replies)
... My daugher started taking Strattera at the end of July. Since she has been on the med. all she does is eat. She is starting to gain a little weight and I am worried about this. Any one else have this problem? ... (6 replies)
... I am a 31 year old male that has severe ADHD. I have never been treated for my disorder until a year ago. My doctor put me on Strattera for a brief peiod that did provide some relief but I developed Prostatitis and needed to stop using it. ... (14 replies)
... My doctor just prescribed it, and I"ve been scared to take it. ... (3 replies)
... Strattera is an atomoxetine. It works differently than the traditional Ritalin because it's not a stimulant, and affects different brain chemicals, yadda yadda yadda... ... (3 replies)
