
ADHD Meds & Heart Attack Risk: Is Your Medicine Safe?
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Dr. Tracy Marks discusses the cardiovascular effects of Adderall, a stimulant used to treat ADHD. She explains how Adderall affects the sympathetic nervous system, potentially increasing heart rate and blood pressure. The video covers risk factors, such as pre-existing heart conditions and high dosages, and highlights a 2022 study showing no significant cardiovascular risk when taken as prescribed. Dr. Marks advises monitoring heart rate and blood pressure and consulting a doctor if significant changes occur.
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