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2021-12-22T00:30:30.000Z
rlsey1
2
3
ADHD
My oven is very ADHD unfriendly
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlsey1/my_oven_is_very_adhd_unfriendly/
ScawedyCat
You know you’re being annoying and are probably wrong about somethings in the argument but you just keep going. I had an argument with my cousin earlier. It was about something stupid and I am aware that some of the things I said were factually wrong. So, I ended up saying he’s right. But now I’m embarrassed and my in...
2021-12-22T00:29:04.000Z
rlsdta
17
53
ADHD
Do you guys ever get into a fighting mood?
0.91
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlsdta/do_you_guys_ever_get_into_a_fighting_mood/
posterinchief
So I've been through many, many different medications and I feel so damn close! I've been through many discussions about this, so I'll keep things pretty short and to the point. **spoiler: it didn't turn out very short and to the point after all :(** After trying and failing hard with amphetamine based meds, I've come...
2021-12-22T00:24:33.000Z
rlsalj
6
1
ADHD
Methylphenidate Woes or Why the heck is a Ritalin not a Concerta?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlsalj/methylphenidate_woes_or_why_the_heck_is_a_ritalin/
fysvegbjcjxhxjdjd
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2021-12-22T00:13:05.000Z
rls1t2
1
1
ADHD
Is ADHD medication bad?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rls1t2/is_adhd_medication_bad/
redthug34
Been on adderall since April. Work in Saas sales and tomorrow is the last day of the year for us. I’ll have like the days off before I start in a new role. There is a ton of prep I can do, but I can do some unmedicated. Should I take a few days off of work and meds and just get away from it all before the most stress...
2021-12-22T00:12:28.000Z
rls1d5
2
2
ADHD
Holiday led break?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rls1d5/holiday_led_break/
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2021-12-22T00:05:08.000Z
rlrwbp
1
1
ADHD
Officially diagnosed today in the “extremely impaired” range on the IVA-2 test. Doc prescribed 30mg Vyvanse.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlrwbp/officially_diagnosed_today_in_the_extremely/
BidZealousideal1081
I've tried adderal, vyvanse, and now it seems concerta wont work either. I'm kind of scared I wont be able to find anything that works. It seems most people don't do well with nonstimulants which bothers me alot. And I'm scared my psychiatrist is just going to give up on me. I know I have ADHD, but I just can't find me...
2021-12-22T00:05:03.000Z
rlrw97
13
2
ADHD
People who didn't respond well to stimulants, did you eventually find something that works?
0.75
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlrw97/people_who_didnt_respond_well_to_stimulants_did/
rokez618
TLDR: Do the meds jack up anxiety the same as caffeine does? Hi - late 30s year old and realizing that I likely have ADHD as I navigate my child's own formal diagnosis. I have not yet been formally diagnosed (finding an available psychiatrist is a PAIN where I live), and I don't want to jump the gun but after resear...
2021-12-22T00:03:01.000Z
rlrur1
5
2
ADHD
Question regarding Methylphenidate/AMP vs Self-Medicating with Caffeine
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlrur1/question_regarding_methylphenidateamp_vs/
Small_Enthusiasm4823
I’m in my first semester of uni writing my first assignment. I’ve got a 3000 word essay due for uni managed to get a weeks extension meaning it’s due 11th of jan but my brain just won’t let it happen. I struggle with doing anything without feeling pressure of the deadline coming up so as much as the extra week has he...
2021-12-21T23:54:25.000Z
rlrodw
4
3
ADHD
Essay writing HELP
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlrodw/essay_writing_help/
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2021-12-21T23:49:22.000Z
rlrkqr
1
1
ADHD
How do you cope with your outbursts?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlrkqr/how_do_you_cope_with_your_outbursts/
msp_ryno
My partner is a very intellectual person, and enjoys deeper stimulation in his interactions with people. I have adhd, and find these conversations difficult for myself to engage in. It is causing problems in our relationship. I feel bad because I am not able to provide that to him (we are in an open relationship, so h...
2021-12-21T23:46:00.000Z
rlric9
2
3
ADHD
I struggle with communication in my relationship (I have ADHD, partner is autistic)
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlric9/i_struggle_with_communication_in_my_relationship/
roku77
Hi all, You might remember [my struggles getting medication.](https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rbyv2r/some_guy_keeps_posting_misinformation_about_adhd/hnrzhj8/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf&context=3) Well, today I started vyvanse and… I cleaned my room and did laundry and didn’t feel like ...
2021-12-21T23:45:58.000Z
rlriaw
7
43
ADHD
I started meds today and oh my lord
0.96
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlriaw/i_started_meds_today_and_oh_my_lord/
DJGMac
Upon my recent diagnosis as an adult with ADHD, being medicated. I realized just how bad my writing is. How can I fix it? wondering if there are any educational tools or something. Hardest part is honestly finding time in the day but I am trying. More to do than time when you constantly blank out many times in a day. ...
2021-12-21T23:44:21.000Z
rlrh4x
14
9
ADHD
I have horrible writing skills as an adult with ADHD. How can I improve this?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlrh4x/i_have_horrible_writing_skills_as_an_adult_with/
Kalt02
Does anyone else ever feel like nobody ever notices them (outside of family)? Like if one day, You just disappeared off the earth, the only people who would notice are your family and people you work with? I just feel kinda forgotten about, I never really had any real friends growing up, just always bouncing around dif...
2021-12-21T23:43:36.000Z
rlrgk5
2
8
ADHD
Is this my adhd or is this feeling normal
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlrgk5/is_this_my_adhd_or_is_this_feeling_normal/
GrabsJoker
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2021-12-21T23:41:15.000Z
rlrev3
1
1
ADHD
Kid has me in a bad mood
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlrev3/kid_has_me_in_a_bad_mood/
Bankzey
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2021-12-21T23:32:47.000Z
rlr8ou
1
1
ADHD
Finally Diagnosed. Freedom.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlr8ou/finally_diagnosed_freedom/
DebatableSpace
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2021-12-21T23:28:55.000Z
rlr5p8
1
1
ADHD
I was abusing caffeine and nicotine for years before I was finally diagnosed with ADHD, and I find it cool how my brain figured out how to better itself lol
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlr5p8/i_was_abusing_caffeine_and_nicotine_for_years/
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2021-12-21T23:25:58.000Z
rlr3hg
1
1
ADHD
Finally Diagnosed, Freedom.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlr3hg/finally_diagnosed_freedom/
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2021-12-21T23:19:17.000Z
rlqyfa
1
1
ADHD
How do you remember to take your meds?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlqyfa/how_do_you_remember_to_take_your_meds/
-KnurbKirb-
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2021-12-21T23:17:18.000Z
rlqwwm
1
1
ADHD
My mother is FINALLY letting me get seen in January!!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlqwwm/my_mother_is_finally_letting_me_get_seen_in/
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2021-12-21T23:08:00.000Z
rlqq1j
1
0
ADHD
It is Cliché to ask this, I would imagine, but could I possibly have....
0.5
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlqq1j/it_is_cliché_to_ask_this_i_would_imagine_but/
kegzdi
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2021-12-21T22:49:33.000Z
rlqcm1
1
1
ADHD
Anybody else constantly do things backwards or just me?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlqcm1/anybody_else_constantly_do_things_backwards_or/
CompoteDizzy
I was diagnosed with ADHD as a child, but when I got into my teens the hyperactivity disappeared and I thought that I grew out of it. I am in my 30s now and about to get diagnosed with ADHD (ADD) again, and my doctor wants to start me on concerta or vyanse. When I google these meds all I find is negative stuff like e...
2021-12-21T22:48:31.000Z
rlqbu8
4
1
ADHD
Please tell me some positive things about concerta and/or vyvanse!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlqbu8/please_tell_me_some_positive_things_about/
stubbledchin
I'm not even sure what specifically put me on to the idea I had it. Possibly some celebrity awareness. What made me do something about it is the working from home aspect of late. That's when it became noticable, especially when I started to disturb my wife's work. I think I may have primarily inattentive ADHD. Initial...
2021-12-21T22:41:36.000Z
rlq6rl
8
8
ADHD
40 year old here, exploring the possibility of an ADHD diagnosis. Any advice from other late diagnosees?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlq6rl/40_year_old_here_exploring_the_possibility_of_an/
Babybabyyyx
I want to know if this is an ADHD thing? I tend to forget about people until something reminds me of them but with him I think about him a lot and want to talk to him all the time. When he doesn’t reach out to me after I’ve already texted him first the last time we talked I feel that he doesn’t love me. He always does ...
2021-12-21T22:38:54.000Z
rlq4p6
165
398
ADHD
If my long distance boyfriend doesn’t talk to me for a day or two I feel that he doesn’t love me anymore
0.95
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlq4p6/if_my_long_distance_boyfriend_doesnt_talk_to_me/
Thesavagepotato06
I have done research People with it have said that I probably have it I literally pace around my room muttering sales figures of the Nintendo GameCube and why it flopped and I just want to get diagnosed but I literally can’t and I’m too young to see a doctor and my parents don’t even believe me because they think ADH...
2021-12-21T22:38:24.000Z
rlq4bi
7
4
ADHD
I have all the signs of ADHD but my parents don’t really believe in mental health how do I convince them to let me get diagnosed?
0.84
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlq4bi/i_have_all_the_signs_of_adhd_but_my_parents_dont/
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2021-12-21T22:37:38.000Z
rlq3r9
3
0
ADHD
I’m the r@tard
0.5
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlq3r9/im_the_rtard/
Environmental_Use_45
Why do I feel the same whether I take Adderall or not? I’ve only taken it daily for a little over a week, and at first it made me feel very calm and relaxed but eventually it started making me feel nauseous and no different than when I don’t take it. I’m only on a starting dosage so I don’t know if I’m simply buildin...
2021-12-21T22:32:48.000Z
rlq07i
9
2
ADHD
Medication no longer working?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlq07i/medication_no_longer_working/
BrodyAbroad
I am not diagnosed yet but I am trying to get diagnosed, but my family travels full time and I am looking to stay with my grandparents in Australia while they keep traveling. I am 17yo and am trying to convince my mum and dad that I can stay but my mum doesn't think I will be able to keep a job or other things if I can...
2021-12-21T22:32:23.000Z
rlpzwi
1
1
ADHD
How do I explain this to my parents.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlpzwi/how_do_i_explain_this_to_my_parents/
nemoesk
I have a reactive dog, that I had before I was diagnosed, and I have been working with him his whole life to recover and he has come very far. He had a pretty traumatic first year, and his issues aren't his fault. I had to learn to be really patient and give him a lot of grace to work through his issues, and I acciden...
2021-12-21T22:31:29.000Z
rlpz8d
1
15
ADHD
My dog responds to structure and whoops so do I.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlpz8d/my_dog_responds_to_structure_and_whoops_so_do_i/
crystalllmth825555
so basically long story short I dropped out of high school(?) to do online classes my senior year. I wasn’t able to do them because I procrastinated too hard and eventually just gave up. a year later i’m trying again, unfortunately taking the same exact classes I wasn’t able to do. i’m decently caught up in a couple cl...
2021-12-21T22:30:13.000Z
rlpy7n
1
2
ADHD
How do y’all get school done?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlpy7n/how_do_yall_get_school_done/
TheRealHicket
This isn’t me, but my partner who is currently suffering because this ridiculous drug screen that came back positive for amphetamines. I get they have to do it. But it’s impossible for him to be on anything illicit. He’s never taken anything containing amphetamines. He’s on anti-anxiety medication and has been needing ...
2021-12-21T22:23:53.000Z
rlptli
3
1
ADHD
Finally got the adhd diagnosis, then get a false positive on drug screen - is all hope lost?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlptli/finally_got_the_adhd_diagnosis_then_get_a_false/
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2021-12-21T22:23:19.000Z
rlpt6o
1
1
ADHD
Pregnancy = no medication
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlpt6o/pregnancy_no_medication/
penguinmike3
Hey everyone, had a quick question about whether you guys researched the psychs/neuropsychologist who did your testing? I was referred to two different ones. One of them had overwhelmingly bad reviews, but the better of the two has a 4 month longer wait time for an appointment. I’m not chasing a diagnosis, but really...
2021-12-21T22:13:33.000Z
rlplvd
1
1
ADHD
Being picky about your Neuropsychologist (?)
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlplvd/being_picky_about_your_neuropsychologist/
thisaburneryall
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2021-12-21T22:02:32.000Z
rlpdcw
1
1
ADHD
how do yall approach large projects/goals with little time?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlpdcw/how_do_yall_approach_large_projectsgoals_with/
Omega1602
Hi all, I’m new to this subreddit - here’s a quick backstory of me: I’ve always had the signs and symptoms my whole life but more recently at Uni I was assessed and have an Educational/Working diagnosis and am waiting for a medical. I just needed to vent a little because I work in the University’s disability team and...
2021-12-21T21:56:12.000Z
rlp8a1
1
2
ADHD
‘Everyone does that’
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlp8a1/everyone_does_that/
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2021-12-21T21:47:53.000Z
rlp25p
1
1
ADHD
Adderall IR vs Vyvanse
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlp25p/adderall_ir_vs_vyvanse/
juniebaby555
I got diagnosed with ADHD about a month ago. I felt like there was finally some hope in my life after 20 years of nothingness and bullshit. I had waited way too long to be assessed and procrastinated until I was in complete crisis. My psychiatrist wants me to trial both Wellbutrin and Strattera before stimulants. I’m...
2021-12-21T21:42:50.000Z
rloyim
2
4
ADHD
Procrastinated my diagnosis and now I’m feeling the consequences. Mostly just a rant.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rloyim/procrastinated_my_diagnosis_and_now_im_feeling/
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2021-12-21T21:40:52.000Z
rlox39
1
1
ADHD
HOW DO YOU KEEP YOUR ROOM CLEAN WHEN OFF MEDS
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlox39/how_do_you_keep_your_room_clean_when_off_meds/
PreppieBacon926
So to preface this whole issue I am a 20 year old, over weight female with ADHD. now my weight is due to pcos but other than that and chronic pain I’m healthy. I live in the uk me and my family knew I’m not normal weather it was excessive daydreaming, poor focus and being smart but not being able to translate it (liter...
2021-12-21T21:38:43.000Z
rlovi8
4
5
ADHD
I want to change adhd medication but I was told to change my lifestyle
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlovi8/i_want_to_change_adhd_medication_but_i_was_told/
yiffzer
First time seeking ADHD medicine since being diagnosed. No insurance. One of the offices got back to me and said this: [https://imgur.com/a/i1kFndR](https://imgur.com/a/i1kFndR) Is this the way it is? Offering specials on a rather significant mental disorder? This is the American medical industry apparently. On a l...
2021-12-21T21:33:01.000Z
rlorci
118
188
ADHD
This is the American medical industry, ladies and gentlemen.
0.98
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlorci/this_is_the_american_medical_industry_ladies_and/
tonznah
When I was 17, a psychiatrist overrode the possibility of me having ADHD due to my high grades. My parents were hesitant to take me to see a psychiatrist but did because my older sister told them more about it. I’m a senior in college and have been seeing a therapist for the past 4 years lol I’ve also seen a psychia...
2021-12-21T21:27:12.000Z
rlomwo
4
2
ADHD
Am I in trouble 😬
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlomwo/am_i_in_trouble/
Quirky_Turnover2417
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2021-12-21T21:24:36.000Z
rlol1d
1
1
ADHD
Addy is not working anymore
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlol1d/addy_is_not_working_anymore/
RhubarbSilly5734
Hey everyone, I started meds about a week ago and am noticing lots of positive effects, but I have some questions about the negative ones. I am taking slow release Ritalin which lasts me about 8 hours. When I take it, I notice when it is starting to "wear off" because I get a bad tension headache and my face gets rea...
2021-12-21T21:24:17.000Z
rlokt4
9
2
ADHD
Med timing advice!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlokt4/med_timing_advice/
JustAskingTA
I only just got diagnosed and started meds (Vyvanse) two months ago, and I had my first two COVID shots before that. I had a vaccine hangover after my second dose, and I'm expecting another vaccine hangover the day after my booster shot tomorrow. Should I take my meds that day or should I just skip? My meds don't norma...
2021-12-21T21:22:26.000Z
rlojht
4
2
ADHD
Do you take your meds when you're recovering from a COVID booster?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlojht/do_you_take_your_meds_when_youre_recovering_from/
alexa_ivy
Hey guys, I’m moving to Argentina soon. I will be taking a few months worth of meds (concerta 54mg and 36mg) before going, and also prescriptions, my exams and a report from my doc. Does anyone here is from Argentina and has a doctor to suggest? I started out going to a neurologist, stayed with him for years, and only...
2021-12-21T21:17:35.000Z
rlofs4
1
1
ADHD
ADD/ADHD in Argentina
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlofs4/addadhd_in_argentina/
uh-nee-tuh
I’m on 50mg (two 25mg a day) and have only been taking it for two weeks now. I’ve read that you don’t get the full effect till after four weeks but my gosh..I think I’m only awake like 6 hours out of the day now, it makes me soooooooo exhausted. Nothing good is happening yet. Any time I read someone’s experience with t...
2021-12-21T21:17:24.000Z
rlofn8
5
1
ADHD
Strattera is kicking my butt!!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlofn8/strattera_is_kicking_my_butt/
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2021-12-21T21:16:12.000Z
rloera
1
1
ADHD
I finally got my car inspected
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rloera/i_finally_got_my_car_inspected/
helloworld082
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2021-12-21T21:15:26.000Z
rloe75
1
1
ADHD
YSK that untreated ADHD can reduce life expectancy by up to 25 years in worst cases.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rloe75/ysk_that_untreated_adhd_can_reduce_life/
BigBlackCrocs
I’m talking about things that mean nothing and are just hobbies. I can prioritize important things. My current struggle is, do I play league, tarkov, write a short story, or watch JJK/naruto. My problem is the reward and feeling of progression. I want to play league but am feeling no sense of reward. Tarkov just res...
2021-12-21T21:15:19.000Z
rloe2y
10
4
ADHD
How to deal with wanting to do multiple different things, but not being able to pick which?
0.84
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rloe2y/how_to_deal_with_wanting_to_do_multiple_different/
anthrohuman_
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2021-12-21T21:13:43.000Z
rlocxs
1
1
ADHD
Finally got ADHD-PI diagnosed and my parents underwhelming response
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlocxs/finally_got_adhdpi_diagnosed_and_my_parents/
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2021-12-21T21:12:28.000Z
rloc1r
1
1
ADHD
Should I be taking Medication for my ADHD?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rloc1r/should_i_be_taking_medication_for_my_adhd/
heykidsintodust
I take concerta 36mg, and bruh do they make me super lazy and unproductive. I dont understand why that happens. And even if I might be misdiagnosed with ADHD, isn’t it supposed to make me super hyperactive and productive?whenever I ask my doctor to increase my dose he refuses to do so. I just find it sad seeing all the...
2021-12-21T21:11:28.000Z
rlobb0
4
3
ADHD
Concerta makes me lose my motivation and become unproductive
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlobb0/concerta_makes_me_lose_my_motivation_and_become/
Tinius7
I take 60mg vyvanse and 2x5mg dexamfetamine sulfate more or less per day. This is a pretty high dosage but I'm concerned that it's not actually working very well. Having such a high dosage and such little side effects is uncommon I believe. The only side effect I get is clenching my jaw and inability to sleep if I ta...
2021-12-21T21:10:13.000Z
rloadp
3
2
ADHD
High Dosage not working
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rloadp/high_dosage_not_working/
DeadStation
I’m fairly certain I have adhd but I’m worried the effort of seeking a diagnosis is not worth it if the doctors don’t take my concerns seriously. Is it worth the effort in the end? I’m tired of struggling but feel I’ve passed the point of finding out one way or another. Does anyone have experience being diagnosed in ...
2021-12-21T21:09:08.000Z
rlo9ig
3
1
ADHD
Is it too late for a diagnosis? 30M, UK
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlo9ig/is_it_too_late_for_a_diagnosis_30m_uk/
linuxisbae
I was having such a good time going to school and the whole routine of everything. I am on break for 17 days and I already am having a hard time. I feel like there is way too much time in a day. This morning I woke up read a book for a few hours and than played a couple video games. By the time the afternoon roles aro...
2021-12-21T21:03:15.000Z
rlo55m
9
11
ADHD
I don't know what to do in my free time.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlo55m/i_dont_know_what_to_do_in_my_free_time/
MenuTime5231
I would say everyones job has shaped them in some way or another. My question is in what ways has your job shaped you that you wish you could get back. Patterns, behaviors, thought processes etc. What are ways that you COULD take those things back? Is there any real going back? /r/adhd exists so that we can help one a...
2021-12-21T21:02:07.000Z
rlo4am
4
3
ADHD
How has your job changed you as a person?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlo4am/how_has_your_job_changed_you_as_a_person/
harleqat
I would really like to be able to listen to podcasts more regularly because they seem like really great ways of getting news/info/entertainment, but I cannot for the life of me pay attention consistently to a podcast. It's even worse for me than the more widely known reading problem of "I have no idea what I read for t...
2021-12-21T21:01:40.000Z
rlo3xs
13
3
ADHD
How do you listen to podcasts
0.8
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlo3xs/how_do_you_listen_to_podcasts/
HelicopterShlong
Good morning, afternoon or evening, depending on where you are in the world. I'm not look for sympathy but a little background is needed. I've struggled being alive my whole life, I have always feel out of place and have always struggled at normality. I achieved nothing at school, so I left with nothing. What I did d...
2021-12-21T20:58:37.000Z
rlo1ex
8
3
ADHD
Undiagnosed, unmedicated, I need some guidance please
0.81
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlo1ex/undiagnosed_unmedicated_i_need_some_guidance/
DeadStation
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2021-12-21T20:57:53.000Z
rlo0vf
1
1
ADHD
Is it too late for a diagnosis? M30, UK
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlo0vf/is_it_too_late_for_a_diagnosis_m30_uk/
Intrepid-Carrot2128
So I've been thinking about ADHD a lot in recent days. But the problem is that I don't know if I really do have ADHD or I'm just faking it for whatever reason. I match most of the online tests answers that indicates I do have ADHD(can't focus, restless, losing my stuff a lot, fidgeting etc.) but I never been diagnosed ...
2021-12-21T20:54:26.000Z
rlnyb9
6
1
ADHD
Faking or not?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlnyb9/faking_or_not/
delicious_foreyes
Can ADHD cause difficulty in thinking and absorbing information. Like while i am watching a web series, i have extreme difficulty in absorbing what the characters are speaking because my mind is not able to process it. And i keep forgetting the previous plot of the story so cannot relate one to the other. I have to re-...
2021-12-21T20:49:54.000Z
rlnv30
5
1
ADHD
Difficulty in thinking and absorbing information.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlnv30/difficulty_in_thinking_and_absorbing_information/
Mondayblues15
I was diagnosed with ADHD when I was 6. Started taking medication at that time until about 14 when I had had enough with the terrible side effects. From elementary school to 6th grade it definitely helped with school and my social life. In 7th grade everything started to get worse. I was depressed and became more anti-...
2021-12-21T20:48:40.000Z
rlnu7y
1
2
ADHD
ADHD is starting to affect my social life now and I am at a loss at what to do.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlnu7y/adhd_is_starting_to_affect_my_social_life_now_and/
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2021-12-21T20:48:37.000Z
rlnu6q
1
1
ADHD
Sharing an ADHD "freestyle", in good in attentive fashion it's open ended and not complete, can you relate?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlnu6q/sharing_an_adhd_freestyle_in_good_in_attentive/
zhenghe73
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2021-12-21T20:48:04.000Z
rlntsh
1
1
ADHD
When I start liking a girl I find myself so much less motivated to do other things
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlntsh/when_i_start_liking_a_girl_i_find_myself_so_much/
fortheinterweb
Tldr: Should I choose to be medicated and have an easier life where I will meet everyone's expectations or struggle being off meds but allow my mind to be free and feel the depth of the highs and lows and the beauty that comes from thinking differently. I have only tried two kinds of medication. The first one was ter...
2021-12-21T20:46:09.000Z
rlnsd6
6
3
ADHD
I hate the medication. Advice please.
0.81
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlnsd6/i_hate_the_medication_advice_please/
akirapsych
Context: I'm a masters student and diagnosed with ADHD inattentive type and I was on 30mg Elvance for the first 6 weeks but had very bad side effects, on top of the increased irritation on one occasion I was in a blind rage, genuine and hostility - I was terrified of myself. I controlled it with mindfulness and martial...
2021-12-21T20:45:14.000Z
rlnrmu
1
1
ADHD
ADVICE NEEDED: I can't tell if my meds are working or not?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlnrmu/advice_needed_i_cant_tell_if_my_meds_are_working/
Born_Molasses_9338
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2021-12-21T20:44:35.000Z
rlnr5a
1
1
ADHD
Need an accountability partner today.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlnr5a/need_an_accountability_partner_today/
The_Ape_Man_Ape
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2021-12-21T20:40:46.000Z
rlno9l
1
1
ADHD
Could not getting hyperactivity taking concerta be a sign of ADHD?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlno9l/could_not_getting_hyperactivity_taking_concerta/
InattentiveTravels
Just starters 150 MG of Wellbutrin XL in addition to Adderall 10 MG of IR 3x a day and trying to see how others have reacted. Not sure if the Adderall is working as well for motivation and focus but I’m only on my 3rd or 4th day of Wellbutrin. Any tips? Will the side effects go away? I was prescribed the Wellbutrin fo...
2021-12-21T20:35:06.000Z
rlnk46
3
2
ADHD
Experience with Wellbutrin and Adderall IR combo?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlnk46/experience_with_wellbutrin_and_adderall_ir_combo/
lanede123
I’ve asked waay to many question in anticipation of my diagnosis appointment. I’m excited and nervous because I’ve been dealing with adhd my whole life and didn’t even know what the disorder really was until a couple years ago. The obsession to “fix” my problems overtook my life until I realized all the fixing just com...
2021-12-21T20:32:22.000Z
rlni2e
9
3
ADHD
Did adhd medication help improve your social skills?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlni2e/did_adhd_medication_help_improve_your_social/
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2021-12-21T20:15:56.000Z
rln5ge
1
1
ADHD
I don’t know what to do with myself.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rln5ge/i_dont_know_what_to_do_with_myself/
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2021-12-21T20:13:38.000Z
rln3lb
1
1
ADHD
Experience Adderall IR and Wellbutrin XL
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rln3lb/experience_adderall_ir_and_wellbutrin_xl/
StarsEatMyCrown
I don't know if it's the right flair. I have an appointment on Tuesday next week with a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Hopefully to get some sort of diagnosis. But anyway, I was reading an article and this stood out to me. *You often overspend to compensate for other problems. For example, when you don't have a...
2021-12-21T20:12:45.000Z
rln2xh
1
7
ADHD
I thought I didn't overspend, but I do!
0.9
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rln2xh/i_thought_i_didnt_overspend_but_i_do/
litanies
Hi all, I have recently gotten an ADHD diagnosis and been put on meds. I am 23 years old and work in a professional setting. I started 30mg of Vyvanse on the 23rd of November and had a rollercoaster of a week that week. It would go from an amazing day but unable to sleep to horrible anxiety after work and feeling sick...
2021-12-21T20:12:39.000Z
rln2u9
4
7
ADHD
I can't believe it is finally working!!!
0.9
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rln2u9/i_cant_believe_it_is_finally_working/
ash_crashes
For as long as I (16 f) could remember I have never had a good relationship with food. My parents have always dismissed it as being picky. I was always forced to eat foods that made me feel I was about to vomit because of the texture. Finally about a year ago I got diagnosed with adhd and we have a reason for my pickyn...
2021-12-21T20:10:25.000Z
rln12k
3
0
ADHD
How do I get my parents to understand that I can't eat certain foods?
0.5
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rln12k/how_do_i_get_my_parents_to_understand_that_i_cant/
ketoatl
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2021-12-21T20:10:16.000Z
rln0yo
1
1
ADHD
How do you know when your dosage is right?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rln0yo/how_do_you_know_when_your_dosage_is_right/
hungoverinhanover
2nd yr premed here thats struggling in prereqs rn. i go to an ivy so ya its pretty fucking hard. however, ive tried so many different study methods and none of them seem to work. ik the material but timed exams are hellish for me. (i finally got an A on a science final after getting my 1.5x accommodations + adderall bu...
2021-12-21T20:05:07.000Z
rlmx0e
1
4
ADHD
premeds/med students with adhd: drop your best study/exam tips pls!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlmx0e/premedsmed_students_with_adhd_drop_your_best/
Millieo_____
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2021-12-21T20:01:18.000Z
rlmtzp
0
1
ADHD
New Temporary Doctor Refused Meds
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlmtzp/new_temporary_doctor_refused_meds/
Nav_2055
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2021-12-21T19:58:40.000Z
rlmrsa
0
1
ADHD
Taking a break from alcohol
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlmrsa/taking_a_break_from_alcohol/
sadittariuus
I have never been diagnosed for adhd nor have I ever taken any adhd medication. However, I think both would help me immensely. I’ve show symptoms of adhd my whole life, I even have specific memories of my mom (insultingly) telling me my brain doesn’t work like other peoples do and yet she never took me to the doctor to...
2021-12-21T19:50:35.000Z
rlmlwm
3
1
ADHD
Looking for advice on getting a diagnosis and medication
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlmlwm/looking_for_advice_on_getting_a_diagnosis_and/
sn_g
Title says it all, at 41 she's been diagnosed with ADHD. She seems to be relieved that she finally has an answer to why certain things have been hard for her. I know she has trouble with remembering things and staying on task but that's all she told me, I believe she's also going to be getting on medication soon. Any a...
2021-12-21T19:46:53.000Z
rlmj49
1
4
ADHD
My mom has recently been diagnosed with ADHD, what can I do to offer support/help.
0.84
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlmj49/my_mom_has_recently_been_diagnosed_with_adhd_what/
NewYearNewYEET
So a couple weeks ago I finally got officially diagnosed with ADHD. I started on medication today (10mg Vyvanse). I’m not proud of it but I’ve taken “illegally obtained” Vyvanse and Adderall before. It wasn’t for partying or anything, I was just trying to get through university. Whenever I would be able to get some...
2021-12-21T19:46:35.000Z
rlmiwn
36
273
ADHD
I can’t believe I get to feel like this every day
0.99
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlmiwn/i_cant_believe_i_get_to_feel_like_this_every_day/
Cuseyedrum
After so many years of biting my nails from boredom, stress or just because they were something to chew on, I quit!! I've been enjoying my healthy nails for a few months now so I'm quite sure that bad habit is fixed and I'm sooo happy about it. And it all started with a random hyperfixation too!! I love life :)
2021-12-21T19:43:11.000Z
rlmgbi
3
3
ADHD
I stopped biting my nails :D
0.81
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlmgbi/i_stopped_biting_my_nails_d/
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2021-12-21T19:42:18.000Z
rlmfpe
1
1
ADHD
My mom has recently been diagnosed with ADHD, what can I do to help/support her?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlmfpe/my_mom_has_recently_been_diagnosed_with_adhd_what/
freshraspberrybreath
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2021-12-21T19:37:03.000Z
rlmbs2
1
1
ADHD
Fellow ADHD sufferers, what makes you angry?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlmbs2/fellow_adhd_sufferers_what_makes_you_angry/
Unique_Bumblebee_691
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2021-12-21T19:36:09.000Z
rlmb39
0
1
ADHD
How to use procrastination as super power
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlmb39/how_to_use_procrastination_as_super_power/
bbo221
Hi! 3 months ago I start taking medication for ADHD starting with Xaggitin XL 18mg (same as concerta but cheaper for the NHS) once a day and then moving up to 36mg. With 18mg I feel I get a minor wave of depression and then when I moved up to 36mg I get bad anxiety like 3 hours in. My psychiatrist and I talked and de...
2021-12-21T19:32:02.000Z
rlm7wk
1
2
ADHD
Methylphenidate XR to Dexamphetamine IR?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlm7wk/methylphenidate_xr_to_dexamphetamine_ir/
bearbarebere
Disclaimer: I'm getting tested for ADHD this week but I'm pretty sure I have it. Anyway this is relatable to more than just ADHD but it fits here! My uncle has dyslexia, and possibly ADHD too. But I've always been "smart" so I couldn't possibly have it, my parents would say. So when he told me that the numbers would m...
2021-12-21T19:26:48.000Z
rlm3v9
2
1
ADHD
My uncle said he thinks he understands ADHD/anxiety/depression better!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlm3v9/my_uncle_said_he_thinks_he_understands/
Nikki39c
Hello all fellow ADHD sufferers. I am looking for a little guidance here. When I am really emotional (hurt or angry), I do not like to be touched. My husband always tries to comfort me in the moment, but it just makes me more upset. Between my already heightened senses and my heightened emotional state, I really can't ...
2021-12-21T19:16:05.000Z
rllvvp
8
6
ADHD
Overstimulation
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rllvvp/overstimulation/
liquid_turkey
I just saw a post saying someone was getting burnout without meds then described exactly how I feel right now. I'm waiting for my appointment so I can be (hopefully) diagnosed so I have no access to meds. At the moment I am averaging 7 days between showers and then it's only because my gf forces me to, dishes - or any...
2021-12-21T19:09:55.000Z
rllr08
4
2
ADHD
What is burnout?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rllr08/what_is_burnout/
AquaDime
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2021-12-21T19:08:32.000Z
rllq04
26
185
ADHD
Relieved I got COVID over the holidays..
0.97
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rllq04/relieved_i_got_covid_over_the_holidays/
Opening_Conclusion61
Hi all. I've been on Concerta about a week and a half and I'm losing my mind. It 100% helps with focus and concentration and feeling calm sometimes BUT omg I just seem to be so sensitive to it like the side effects are driving me crazy. I've been having this bizarre combo of horrible thick mucus in my throat and nose w...
2021-12-21T19:06:38.000Z
rllol9
5
0
ADHD
Concerta sucks
0.5
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rllol9/concerta_sucks/
xyabek
God I wish so much i could “fit in”. I really want to be the student who takes notes. goes to the gym. studies. understands. reads books. goes out with friends. is always improving in their hobbies. The person who people greet when they see him. who can have a great conversation without making anyone feel uncomfortable...
2021-12-21T19:05:42.000Z
rllnwo
3
7
ADHD
Sometimes it really gets to me…
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rllnwo/sometimes_it_really_gets_to_me/
John_Carpender
How do you study and RETAIN information? I literally study for hours on end, and still end up getting a bad grade. It’s not fair how some people look over it once and get a A+. What are your best studying tips and routines? They would be of a lot of help for me and others on this sub. Thank you! Vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv...
2021-12-21T19:02:53.000Z
rlllkf
350
1,079
ADHD
How DO YOU STUDY??
0.99
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlllkf/how_do_you_study/
curvynofacegirl
Hi! I just got "evaluated and diagnosed" with ADHD. My Doctor prescribed me 5 MG twice a day, then 10 MG twice a day (when I'm comfortable) of immediate release adderal. I'm nervous/scared!! I've been misdiagnosed with bipolar and on horrible medications the last 6 months. I'm scared this won't help either! (And I re...
2021-12-21T19:00:45.000Z
rlljto
3
2
ADHD
Just got prescribed adderal. Advice?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlljto/just_got_prescribed_adderal_advice/
nolakhsa
i'm more interested from a personal perspective. i listen to pretty much everything but i always listen to music with intention. casual listening is not something i can do. i need to feel deeply connected to the music i'm listening to. i tend to like kinda haunting or grungy stuff in a minor key and acoustics a half st...
2021-12-21T18:58:14.000Z
rllhpl
4
2
ADHD
what kind of music do you guys like?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rllhpl/what_kind_of_music_do_you_guys_like/
Its_Clover_Honey
I've taken Adderall most of my life but I'm considering moving to a country where it's not available. My only two options at that point would be methylphenidate (Ritalin/Concerta) and atomoxitine (strattera). I tried Strattera as a child and it gave me horrible side effects, so that's not actually an option for me. Has...
2021-12-21T18:51:46.000Z
rlld1w
1
2
ADHD
Thoughts on Ritalin/Concerta/Methylphenidate?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlld1w/thoughts_on_ritalinconcertamethylphenidate/
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2021-12-21T18:51:19.000Z
rllcr2
3
13
ADHD
I passed my grad classes this semester!!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rllcr2/i_passed_my_grad_classes_this_semester/
sir-Radzig
I always needed about an hour to get to the gym. I realised that 40 minutes of that is just double checking if i have everything i need. So i wrote a list of all things i need on the back of a letter. I need the list to be a physical item that i cam hold so i can run around with it. Now i only need about 10-20 minutes ...
2021-12-21T18:45:47.000Z
rll8mg
1
1
ADHD
Quick Tip i want to share
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rll8mg/quick_tip_i_want_to_share/