Posted by cybercafe on July 29, 2002, at 2:09:56
In reply to Re: MAOI Wowie!, posted by Jackd on July 29, 2002, at 1:27:30
> Impressive... I had a breakthrough with Remeron for a while and I gained 20 lbs of muscle. People said it was because of the Remeron but I think it was more from the renewed fervor and determination.
Either way... it's a nice benefit :)
>sensory input overload and general processing the data correctly. For example, if you're
hmmm.. what does sensory input overload feel like?
>talking to a few friends and they're having side conversations with others and there's background noise, it's really hard to know what's going on.
yeah? ... when i was in school i used to have my hearing checked every year -- and it always came out great -- because the teachers thought i couldn't hear them...
... i also find that when i go to bars with loud music i just can't concentrate on the cute girls right in front of me...
>Also, there's the hyperfocus thing. You can get such bad tunnel vision it's almost like you're in a trance. Basically you're in your own little world, always dazed and confused, as opposed to on point and perky.
... yeah i definately don't like to be interrupted when i do something... some activities will temporarily give me a burst of pleasure and fascination ... whereas i usually am just bored out of my skull ... actually i used to think that might be rapid cycling, but i guess not...
>mine claim they have ADD and even get prescribed stimulants with little more effect than getting a boost of energy. Turns out they were just lazy and undisciplined and looking for a shortcut, but
hmmm... i thought that if non-understimulated people took ritalin they would just feel agitated and anxious (get the bad side effects) no?
otherwise how do you know if you are taking enough?
... thanks for answering my questions dude...
btw... do the effects of ritalin wear off, do you have to keep increasing the dose?
cheers
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