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Having a definitive diagnosis. It meant that it wasn’t psychosomatic which is what I had been told by family, friends and GPs for years
by Donnbot
Dexedrine
by Bobbi
Provigil (modafinil) for treating neurological fatigue and drowsiness
by Fabio
Supportive husband, family, cats...and a few friends who still love me if I'm infrequently in touch
by Jennith
Provigil - the only thing that's given me a chance at a half decent life
by Jade
Adderall
by Julie
Adderall has helped with energy
by L
Waking up with the sun and no alarm is awesome
by Jen Green
Finding the right doctor
by Candice
I'm a mom of 2 boys, 12 years old and 17 years old.
by Stacey
Learning my "new normal" life
by Anu
My Faith in Christ
by Melinda
Modafinil helps through the day.
by Sirpa
Finding a doctor who gave me antibiotics until I felt better from lyme disease that caused my hypersomnia.
by Barbara
Medications
by Melissa
Getting a diagnosis
by Vicki
Traitement médicamenteux
by Chloé
Metformin has helped reduce my weight and appetite significantly since starting a year ago.
by Ashlea
Being on dexamphetamine
by Sleepykatie
Dexamphetamine and Armodafinil work best for me
by Abbey
Being diagnosed
by Gabiweiss
My family
by Latisha
Understanding wife.
by Mark Ellsworth
Adderall
by alilew
Cpap
by Amy
Modafinil
by Allison
Vyvanse
by Michelle
Red Bull. Gave up on medications and stuck with what helps very marginally with feeling more alert.
by Leigh
Medication
by Lauren
Duromine did help me feel better but unfortunately it’s too expensive.
by Sharon Lee
Adderall
by Brandi
Proper diagnosis and treatment
by Madeline
Max Dose Dexamphetamine and Modafinal enable me to function but i still have no quality of life
by Sam
Clarithromycin
by Noonoo
Dexamphetamine helps keep me awake enough to work
by Melissa
Adderall XR 30mg twice a day
by Ekaterina
Finding a group on Facebook-I wasn’t the only one going through the everyday battles
by Donnbot
No medicines have made much impact, but getting diagnoses help to calm the perplexed mind.
by Timothy
3" featherbed
by Bobbi
Saccaromyces boulardii
by Fabio
A deep and rich inner spiritual life
by Jennith
My life in Orkney
by Jade
Family support
by Julie
Continually checking on all health aspects makes a difference - side effects from 1 medicine can cause the need for additional medicines
by L
Adderall has helped me function
by Jen Green
Having the right support team
by Candice
Me, my boys, and husband play hockey.
by Stacey
Finding the right medication (Concerta)
by Anu
My Husband
by Melinda
The psychiatrist who gave me ProVigil. It gave me back my life.
by Barbara