Adderall and Binge Eating: Cassandra's Honest Take
So if I were a doctor, I honestly I don't know if I would be brave enough to prescribe adderall or vyvanse or anything like that for binge eating disorder.
Ever thought about using Adderall for something other than ADHD? Cassandra dives into the tricky waters of using Adderall to treat binge eating disorder (BED) in this episode of 'Help - I’m Addicted to Adderall!!!'. She opens up about her own experiences with the medication, which she has relied on for over a decade to manage ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Cassandra shares her personal observations on how stimulant medication can impact binge eating tendencies.
She also highlights some intriguing research findings on the subject, but doesn't shy away from discussing the potential risks and downsides. Beyond Adderall, Cassandra explores alternative treatments like cognitive behavioral therapy and support groups. She even touches on the use of nootropics like Phenylpiracetam, though she advises caution given her own struggles with infertility and the lack of regulation around these supplements.
If you're curious about the intersection of ADHD medication and eating disorders, or if you're looking for holistic approaches to managing BED, this episode is packed with thoughtful insights and practical advice.