Home › Welcome to the ADDitude Forums › For Adults › Symptoms, Diagnosis & Beyond › Stimulant meds just don’t work for some people, right?Tagged: diagnosis, medication, non-stimulant, women with ADHDObviously nobody can give me actual medication advice, but it would help just to know others have been in a similar situation.The short(ish) version is, I do have a diagnosis but I haven’t had any luck to speak of with stimulants (Adderall, Concerta, or Vyvanse) and only mild changes with Strattera, so now I’m like…okay, what’s more likely:I really don’t know, and I have no idea how to figure it out.
I told my therapist a while ago that I needed a label in order to feel like it was okay to not hate myself for the ways I keep falling short of.
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