Taking Top Much Nuvigil

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I started nuvigil 1/4 of 150mg tablet or 37mg in the morning. The first two weeks were great , it was like my mind was awake(but I my body still felt tired-CFS/ME) then the muscles in the back of my neck near my spine started to feel extreme muscle pain, then the neck pain grew to pain along my entire spine , from my neck along my spine to my low back, 8 out of 10 pain and stiffness along this area, then by the next week, the pain and stiffness was across my entire back , top to bottom and spread out to the sides of my spine. I am stopping Nuvigil today as I have linked my back pain , spine muscle pain, and neck pain to Nuvigil , and I only took 1/8 of a 150 mg tablet today, or 18 mg today . I am in so much pain 9 out of 10 in muscle and stiffness neck and back pain . ## Hello, Mary! Ho...

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I have been diagnosed with ADHD and Adrenal Fatigue. I take 5 20mg Ritalin in the morning. I also take 100mg. Of Topomax at night for prevention of migraines. I am exhausted ALL the time. The Ritalin barely keeps me awake till noon. I've tried both Provigil and Nuvigil and both made me tired. Adderal did the same as the Ritalin. Any ideas??? I'm sleeping my life away! ## Adrenal Fatigue is usually related to stress and over activity; which in this case, it sounds like both are related to the ADHD. Narrowing it down in this sense can help you focus your primary goal on treating the ADHD and not so much the adrenal fatigue that is likely a result of the tension ADHD may be causing. If it were me, I would use both herbs and essential oils to treat the ADHD; so that I would not "...

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