Adderall only works for me if I don't take it every day, is it worth trying other meds? I have been struggling with my ADHD for years, and am so grateful to find someone willing to help me. I recently began adderall, and have been struggling to find the right dosage. I will say, when it works- IT WORKS. However, I am debating whether the long-term effects are worth it. I have noticed that if I take it every single day, I won't sleep, I won't eat, and my personality just disappears. If I take it here and there, I can focus for 3-4 hours and can keep up in a conversation without drifting off. Although I have also noticed it can sometimes make my brain run way too fast to the point where I can't organize my thoughts. It also makes me nauseous, but I have always had that problem with meds. (I have reflux) I haven't been able to schedule a time to discuss this with my doctor, so I am trying to stick it out.…