Recently, one of my pharmaceutical reps asked me a question she’d been asking other doctors. "If you only had 5 medications to work with, which...
Medication: Best Meds
Determining the Best Stimulants
Click here to see how Dr. Jones determines "Best Meds" Stimulants are without a doubt my most successful medications. All except Provigil require a triplicate...
How To Take Tenex (Guanfacine)
Tenex (Guanfacine) is usually taken once or twice daily. It can be taken 3-4 times/day but it has a 16 hour half life so frequent...
TENEX
Tenex (generic Guanfacine) is a medication that has been used for years as a mild antihypertensive. In the body and in the lower brain centers...
Best ADHD Medications
Question: What are the best medications for ADHD? Answer: Surgeons are practical. “A difference that makes no difference is no difference”. Recognizing ADHD and finding...
How To Use The Daytrana (methylphenidate) Patch
Daytrana (methylphenidate) Daytrana is an adhesive patch formulation of methylphenidate (such as Concerta, Ritalin, Focalin). It is the first patch to be approved by the...
Getting Worse on SSRI or SNRI
Question: I am a 24 year old who has suffered anxiety and depression since the age 15. Nothing has worked. I have mostly taken Zoloft....
Taking Wellbutrin and Effexor Together
Question: A friend has been on Effexor XR for a few years now, but the doctor wants her to get on Welbutrin to help her...
Zyprexa and Cymbalta OR Another Combination
Question: I take Zyprexa and Cymbalta for depression. I would like to get off the Zyprexa*. Is there another combo that will work just as...
"Xanax, Niravam or Klonopin?"
Question: I have mitral valve prolapse syndrome(dysautonomia) and very infrequently get panic attacks from a food, smell, etc. For a one shot attack which is...