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[Adrenal crisis associated with modafinil use] - PubMed
Wondering if my adrenal insufficiency is due to Armodafinil use. Armodafinil helps my fibromyalgia pain, but adrenal insufficiency in fibromyalgia is common.
Modulatory Effects of Modafinil on Neural Circuits Regulating Emotion and Cognition
The calming of the amygdala with low-dose modafinil (100 mg) might have something to do with the way it hinders neuroinflammation and therefore fibromyalgia pain, is my guess. Armodafinil helps me; modafinil helps another Redditor.
Modulating the immune response with the wake-promoting drug modafinil: A potential therapeutic approach for inflammatory disorders - PubMed
This would explain why the isomer of modafinil that I take, armodafinil, greatly reduces my pain
Caffeine and Modafinil Ameliorate the Neuroinflammation and Anxious Behavior in Rats during Sleep Deprivation by Inhibiting the Microglia Activation
Neuroinflammation being a factor, plus modafinil use. In my case, armodafinil works well for pain (Nuvigil).