Anyone consistently working 14-16h days in a high-pressured document/text heavy environment? If so, what’s your daily meds dosage. Curious to know if standard 36mg concerta is sufficient

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36mg is really low. I was prescribed 72mg but actually take 54mg because insurance only covers up to 54mg.

36mg is average for anyone on meds. Do you mean low if you’re pushing 60-70hrs+?

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