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boopityboop8 | As I'm sure you've noticed, there has been an explosion of people on TikTok and Twitter saying they have ADHD.
I'm not going to speculate on how true these claims are, and I imagine a lot of people really do have it and are realising thanks to social media.
But I have to say, a lot of these people seem incredibly fun... | 2021-12-15T12:47:31.000Z | rgychl | 29 | 51 | ADHD | Functional people saying they have ADHD makes me feel bad about myself | 0.88 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgychl/functional_people_saying_they_have_adhd_makes_me/ |
psinghfamily | Great forum. I joined just today while searching for a related article, and am going to share the forum with some loved ones. In addition to all the good tips already here, I thought I will also share a nice blog post I had found a few months ago: [https://www.marianamcdougall.com/adhd-apps/](https://www.marianamcdouga... | 2021-12-15T12:46:59.000Z | rgyc67 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Using mobile apps' help in making daily activities go smoother. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgyc67/using_mobile_apps_help_in_making_daily_activities/ |
Independent_Bird_226 | I was diagnosed around 2/3 months ago and was put on elvanse (vyvanse in US) since there has been improvement in my productivity and focus once I’m awake and doing schoolwork or my actual job but I can’t seem to wake up before around 10am. I’ll wake up at 7 from my alarm but fall straight back asleep and if I try to ge... | 2021-12-15T12:44:55.000Z | rgyavs | 27 | 14 | ADHD | Cant get out of bed but I want to? ADHD | 0.9 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgyavs/cant_get_out_of_bed_but_i_want_to_adhd/ |
BeastieBoy1984 | [removed] | 2021-12-15T12:43:45.000Z | rgya49 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Has anyone done neuro feedback? Would you if you could? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgya49/has_anyone_done_neuro_feedback_would_you_if_you/ |
PitMistress | [removed] | 2021-12-15T12:40:05.000Z | rgy7pl | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Does anyone know of British or Irish ADHD podcasts? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgy7pl/does_anyone_know_of_british_or_irish_adhd_podcasts/ |
simplegiraffe22 | Hello All, **(Please share your stories below if you want to)**
I am very new to this subreddit and just wanted to share my experiences and story if that would be alright. It'll be a long one so please bare with me. I was born pre-mature, was supposed to be born in mid November and was born in early August. I alwa... | 2021-12-15T12:35:44.000Z | rgy53l | 2 | 4 | ADHD | Suffering in Silence | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgy53l/suffering_in_silence/ |
bulkazserem | I (19f) have been considering getting diagnosed for past few months, but the day came, and I woke up and was like “I don’t have any symptoms I’m just trying to find an explanation why non-artsy kids considered me weird, so I’ll feel better with myself”. The fact that my symptoms are hyperactive-impulsive does not help,... | 2021-12-15T12:35:11.000Z | rgy4qj | 4 | 3 | ADHD | I am seeing a therapist in 2 hours (diagnosis) and I started doubting myself | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgy4qj/i_am_seeing_a_therapist_in_2_hours_diagnosis_and/ |
5degrees_ | [removed] | 2021-12-15T12:34:41.000Z | rgy4ef | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Question for people who "improved" their attention despite having ADHD, what did you do? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgy4ef/question_for_people_who_improved_their_attention/ |
Dap0k | This might not be the best subreddit for this but its related to my adhd.
I've been feeling a lot anxiety about my work because it's a job that requires attention to detail which (as you know) is something people with adhd aren't good at. my psychiatrist told me that if I didn't get the anxiety under control it could ... | 2021-12-15T12:33:19.000Z | rgy3i2 | 2 | 2 | ADHD | Tips for bouncing back from depression? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgy3i2/tips_for_bouncing_back_from_depression/ |
AC9164 | I’ve been on Vyvanse for a little more then a month and it has been working great, I’ve been much happier, my executive functions have been great I finally feel normal, I can remember what I actually do in a day and important things for work. But recently I’ve been taking metronidazole(flagyl) for an infection for the ... | 2021-12-15T12:31:09.000Z | rgy21l | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Metronidazole and vyvanse | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgy21l/metronidazole_and_vyvanse/ |
SpicyRaspberry | Hi guys. Just trying to figure out side effects here. I’ve been on Elvanse (Vyvanse) since September. 2 Weeks of 20mg, 2 weeks of 30mg, 2 months of 40mg and now I’m approach 3 weeks at 50mg.
In terms of effects, the 50 seems to be best and gives me 10-12 hours duration.
I have noticed that I get very mild palpitatio... | 2021-12-15T12:28:02.000Z | rgxzy5 | 1 | 3 | ADHD | Elvanse/Vyvanse side effects | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgxzy5/elvansevyvanse_side_effects/ |
CrashCold | English is not my native language so I apologize in advance.
I know that I would probably feel better if I started to eat healthier or get some more exercise.
But advice that just goes "drink more water", "go to sleep earlier", "move more" just isn't going to be helpful.
I feel like I would need some step-by-step adv... | 2021-12-15T12:27:58.000Z | rgxzws | 6 | 3 | ADHD | I hate "tips and tricks" that don't give you practical advice. | 0.72 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgxzws/i_hate_tips_and_tricks_that_dont_give_you/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T12:24:43.000Z | rgxxss | 2 | 2 | ADHD | My Doctor Laughed At Me | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgxxss/my_doctor_laughed_at_me/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T12:06:18.000Z | rgxmsd | 1 | 5 | ADHD | The amount of love you have for the things you ignore makes you ignore them more. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgxmsd/the_amount_of_love_you_have_for_the_things_you/ |
theunknowncompanion | Hi all,
So this may seem like a weird post, but I think I'm going through burnout. Recently, my brain feels foggy, things seem unreal, I'm tired all the time, I'm not sleeping well, and when I do sleep, I still feel tired upon waking up. Recently, too, since getting over a bad cold, my brain just feels foggy and nothi... | 2021-12-15T11:53:38.000Z | rgxe18 | 8 | 4 | ADHD | ADHD Burnout??? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgxe18/adhd_burnout/ |
bugpr1nc3ss | I just started taking meds for the first time today and it felt weird to me. i think im just kinda overthinking at the moment but im worried that i dont actually have adhd and i shouldnt be taking these meds. I felt a little anxious throughout today and i feel kinda awful at the moment. I guess i am just seeking reassu... | 2021-12-15T11:52:10.000Z | rgxd69 | 5 | 2 | ADHD | Anxiety about starting Adhd meds | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgxd69/anxiety_about_starting_adhd_meds/ |
memeishuser | I have always found myself hopeless because it just felt like things were not going to be better even though I know it isn't true (due to past similar circumstances). I would even half joke that my purpose is just to be either lazy or sad all the time.
Anyway, going back, I FEEL RELIEVED AND EXCITED
Why I feel reliev... | 2021-12-15T11:47:36.000Z | rgxamn | 6 | 4 | ADHD | I FINALLY FOUND MY HOPE | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgxamn/i_finally_found_my_hope/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T11:40:39.000Z | rgx6rj | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Diagnosed at 23 with ADHD. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgx6rj/diagnosed_at_23_with_adhd/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T11:34:09.000Z | rgx32m | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Finally called time on a friendship and blocked them for good. | 0.66 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgx32m/finally_called_time_on_a_friendship_and_blocked/ |
luziemarie | Hey folks,
I need your advice on something.
Me (neurotypical) and my best friend are having regular study sessions. He's got ADHD and really has trouble focusing on his uni work. He's been struggling all through secondary school as well, had to repeat a year and I think he's a bit in the mindset of 'I'm gonna fail an... | 2021-12-15T11:29:27.000Z | rgx0ep | 11 | 2 | ADHD | How do I help my friend with ADHD study? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgx0ep/how_do_i_help_my_friend_with_adhd_study/ |
Daydream_Meanderer | I had an idea and I picked out colors online and didn’t even get swatches. I knew I should’ve, but I was in a hyper erratic mood. I just had a burst of energy, went to the store, bought the paint, and put it on my wall. Every single color is off from what I wanted and I don’t even like the idea that I had any more. I’m... | 2021-12-15T11:18:13.000Z | rgwu2s | 75 | 160 | ADHD | I impulsively spent 500$ on paint for my house and the colors are all wrong. | 0.97 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgwu2s/i_impulsively_spent_500_on_paint_for_my_house_and/ |
NutellaSandwich_99 | I have spent my entire childhood undiagnosed and only recently gotten diagnosed as my symptoms have somehow suddenly worsened. I was always sensitive to lights and sounds and textures, etc but it has worsened lately to the point where I get severe panic attacks. This causes a lot of trouble especially since I’m in coll... | 2021-12-15T11:17:38.000Z | rgwtq3 | 6 | 5 | ADHD | How to navigate sudden worsening in symptoms? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgwtq3/how_to_navigate_sudden_worsening_in_symptoms/ |
Rogue_SHAG |
**TL;DR:** Does anyone have experience with a wrong diagnosis of bipolar for ADHD? because it was discovered in your adult years?
Secondly: I see myself seeking help for ADHD online for specific problems, which help btw! But I do it in secret, because I feel like a fraud for seeking help for it without knowing I hav... | 2021-12-15T11:14:09.000Z | rgwrq6 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD or Bipolar? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgwrq6/adhd_or_bipolar/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T11:06:50.000Z | rgwnu4 | 1 | 5 | ADHD | Two extremes: either intensely focused or not focused at all | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgwnu4/two_extremes_either_intensely_focused_or_not/ |
mooneaterguac | [removed] | 2021-12-15T10:56:50.000Z | rgwi3j | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I think I might have ADHD but I don't want to add onto my piling diagnosis | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgwi3j/i_think_i_might_have_adhd_but_i_dont_want_to_add/ |
nosimaj4 | I've been vaping and using nicotine products for around 6 years now, and am finding it very hard to quit.
I used to take Adderall in high school, but after I started vaping, I quit Adderall and ended up using nicotine as my main stimulant to help keep me focused. My friend without ADHD or any other form of chemical imb... | 2021-12-15T10:48:53.000Z | rgwe5a | 5 | 6 | ADHD | Quitting nicotine with ADHD | 0.8 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgwe5a/quitting_nicotine_with_adhd/ |
querencian | My psychiatrist prescribed me Concerta almost two weeks ago. For the first week I started on 18mg which I definitely felt make me more in tune to things but I never got any sort of clearheaded-ness. As instructed, I upped my dosage during the second week which was a few days ago. I don't really feel any change from the... | 2021-12-15T10:45:13.000Z | rgwca3 | 2 | 2 | ADHD | Concerta working, but not really working | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgwca3/concerta_working_but_not_really_working/ |
jakerichh | Hi guys, I'm prescribed Concerta 18mg - On some days it makes me anxious and increases my obsessive thoughts. On other days it does what it's meant to do and keeps me calm and makes me feel 'normal'. Why is this? Does anyone have any ideas why it affects me differently on different days? Advice and suggestions much app... | 2021-12-15T10:41:35.000Z | rgwaet | 1 | 2 | ADHD | Different bodily reactions to Concerta 18mg on different days? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgwaet/different_bodily_reactions_to_concerta_18mg_on/ |
StormySwan | Hey all, I recently started on Vyvanse and have found I am relatively tired. I am curious if anyone else has had this as a side-effect. Found it particularly surprising with Vyvanse being a stimulant (with the understanding of different effects on ADHD brains). It's the only clear change I have noticed in the opening d... | 2021-12-15T10:35:49.000Z | rgw7dv | 4 | 1 | ADHD | Tired On Vyvanse | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgw7dv/tired_on_vyvanse/ |
AQuestionableVase | WHen I was around 12-13, we went to this robotics club where we were learning to build lego robots and mess around with them, and there was this kid in the class who was quite a bit younger who was just textbook symptoms of ADHD. It was so obvious.
The instructor would yell at him to sit down nd stop touching the stu... | 2021-12-15T10:35:33.000Z | rgw79k | 2 | 11 | ADHD | I met this kid I could just tell had ADHD years ago and didn't advocate for him properly | 0.92 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgw79k/i_met_this_kid_i_could_just_tell_had_adhd_years/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-15T10:34:03.000Z | rgw6h4 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Tired On Vyvanse? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgw6h4/tired_on_vyvanse/ |
charmingVietnam | [removed] | 2021-12-15T10:33:34.000Z | rgw68g | 1 | 1 | ADHD | [US] Is that better to have lunch at the school cafeteria or bring a lunch box? My son needs advice | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgw68g/us_is_that_better_to_have_lunch_at_the_school/ |
violetrangerr | As someone who doesn't have much hobbies and always have a hard time unwinding, I finally stumbled upon an enjoyable leisure activity. Cloud watching is now my favourite thing to do. When I look up at the sky, I see clouds drifting away slowly, which makes it easy to forget about the harsh and fast-paced society we liv... | 2021-12-15T10:29:18.000Z | rgw3yu | 1 | 6 | ADHD | Cloud Therapy | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgw3yu/cloud_therapy/ |
gomezburgio | Been scrolling and posting in Reddit for two hours. I have too many deadlines this week.
Tried Notion for organizing my work life aprox 10 times, but I found it only works for me as a tool for certain projects (as a content calendar for social media, for example), but I haven't been able to make it work for organizing... | 2021-12-15T10:10:47.000Z | rgvusn | 20 | 75 | ADHD | TIL: if you can focus thanks to meds BUT don't prioritize and plan tasks properly you end up focusing on all the wrong things. | 0.99 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgvusn/til_if_you_can_focus_thanks_to_meds_but_dont/ |
herzy3 | [removed] | 2021-12-15T10:06:09.000Z | rgvshj | 0 | 1 | ADHD | Any good books or movies that capture the ADHD experience? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgvshj/any_good_books_or_movies_that_capture_the_adhd/ |
mjleavitt | Does anyone here with ADHD also have ridiculously long conversations?
One of my best friends has ADHD too and we hung out tonight and we talked for 7 straight hours. We had board games to play, but we just kept talking.
I realized it has to do with the way we both talk. We go on SUPER LONG tangents and tell 6 or 7 d... | 2021-12-15T10:06:00.000Z | rgvsey | 9 | 28 | ADHD | Ridiculously Long Conversations and ADHD | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgvsey/ridiculously_long_conversations_and_adhd/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T10:04:56.000Z | rgvrv1 | 5 | 3 | ADHD | Medication makes me loose all urgency | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgvrv1/medication_makes_me_loose_all_urgency/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-15T10:04:20.000Z | rgvrjz | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Does anyone here with ADHD also have ridiculously long conversations? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgvrjz/does_anyone_here_with_adhd_also_have_ridiculously/ |
nexsus1111111 | [removed] | 2021-12-15T09:53:29.000Z | rgvlyn | 1 | 1 | ADHD | HELP URGENT!!??!?!??! | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgvlyn/help_urgent/ |
decadentdarkness | [removed] | 2021-12-15T09:46:50.000Z | rgvism | 0 | 1 | ADHD | L-Tyrosine supplementation | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgvism/ltyrosine_supplementation/ |
HoraceIG | I did pass my degree at Uni, but not in the level I hoped.
Wondering if this is an adhd thing.
I was good enough but not the best and had really bad focus in my subject and didnt even have plans or ideas of what to do afterwards with the degree (social sciences)
I looked at so many subject and when i did my dissertat... | 2021-12-15T09:43:38.000Z | rgvh9b | 4 | 4 | ADHD | My "Disappointing" Dissertation | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgvh9b/my_disappointing_dissertation/ |
AbeliaGG | Deep breaths. Do not disturb exists for a reason, count to thirty before deciding to caber toss someone in arm's reach.
I. HATE. INTERRUPTIONS. Well, not always, but particularly when I'm really making momentum and my brains abuzz with ideas and I'm scrambling to get them out on paper. It's a very specific type of ho... | 2021-12-15T09:39:34.000Z | rgvf60 | 1 | 3 | ADHD | Interruptions (TW: Interruptions) | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgvf60/interruptions_tw_interruptions/ |
Rare_Combination_225 | Since I probably won't find therapy for at least another year, I'm looking for books that will teach me strategies to deal with my ADHD. I know there are a lot of recommendations on this subreddit, and I've looked at a handful of them, but I've found that one thing is true of all of them: they just don't get to the poi... | 2021-12-15T09:39:06.000Z | rgvexa | 2 | 11 | ADHD | ADHD books written for people with ADHD? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgvexa/adhd_books_written_for_people_with_adhd/ |
Accomplished-Drag-52 | [removed] | 2021-12-15T09:30:14.000Z | rgvagl | 1 | 1 | ADHD | A list of traits/hobbies/abilities I didn't know I had until I got diagnosed and medicated for ADHD | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgvagl/a_list_of_traitshobbiesabilities_i_didnt_know_i/ |
TwoAgitated1182 | Hi Reddit,
My therapist already being in holidays (that’s gonna be rough to wait for her to return in January), I asked this question to my family doctor this morning and he told me it’s basically just because I am off-meds.
*Do you, too, go from being barely able to fall asleep and sleep 3-4 hours a night to being e... | 2021-12-15T09:18:20.000Z | rgv4fn | 18 | 3 | ADHD | From 3 to 26 hours sleep ? | 0.72 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgv4fn/from_3_to_26_hours_sleep/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T09:13:55.000Z | rgv250 | 6 | 7 | ADHD | What strange loops do you get stuck in to procrastinate? For me it's online chess. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgv250/what_strange_loops_do_you_get_stuck_in_to/ |
Pandaliliy | Lately I've noticed, that it's really helpful for me to have certain habits or routines I can stick to. Unfortunenately once I think about something I want to establish, it sticks for a moment and then I forget all about it. Do you guys have any tips or tricks how to get a good morning routine going for example? | 2021-12-15T09:09:01.000Z | rguzoc | 6 | 3 | ADHD | How do you establish habits or routines? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rguzoc/how_do_you_establish_habits_or_routines/ |
DiagnosedAt30 | I started taking Adderall(generic) on thur.
He started me at .5mg twice a day 8am/1pm.
I had an app mon and he upped it to 10mg twice a day. I started a week late do to insurance, so it was a quick change between doses.
I was diagnosed with TOVA. So on the results let’s just say it’s a scale of 1-10 I’m around a 8.... | 2021-12-15T09:04:50.000Z | rguxgw | 3 | 3 | ADHD | Adderall wears off after 6 hours | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rguxgw/adderall_wears_off_after_6_hours/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-15T08:58:27.000Z | rguu0c | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Does adhd and depression have connections? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rguu0c/does_adhd_and_depression_have_connections/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-15T08:58:22.000Z | rgutyp | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Does anyone end up getting stuck in hour long loops of binging quick activities? For me it's blitz chess. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgutyp/does_anyone_end_up_getting_stuck_in_hour_long/ |
Dark_Bunny200 | Hello everybody,
I was wondering how you all deal with executive disfunction and how you explain it to people who don't experience this.
My therapist said I just have to do the thing. Like nothing is keeping me from getting up and doing the dishes. I still have legs and all. So just get up and do it. Command yoursel... | 2021-12-15T08:51:03.000Z | rguqa6 | 13 | 5 | ADHD | How do you deal with executive disfunction? And how do you explain this to others? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rguqa6/how_do_you_deal_with_executive_disfunction_and/ |
bubbagarooni | I have severe executive dysfunction in the sense that I can’t get myself to do things I need or want to do. It sounds silly and every time I try to explain it it just sounds like I’m making excuses for being lazy but I truly cannot make myself do things! Even if it’s something I want to do, I still won’t be able to mak... | 2021-12-15T08:48:12.000Z | rguouf | 7 | 4 | ADHD | Tips for overcoming executive dysfunction? | 0.84 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rguouf/tips_for_overcoming_executive_dysfunction/ |
RazorBlade233 | It's so slow! I dedicate my time and effort into studying and at the end of the day, I look back and find out I studied only three pages of A4. And then I try to remember, but can't, I can only bring up snippets of what I studied that day. It's so annoying, especially when you know others have it easier. | 2021-12-15T08:36:12.000Z | rguj20 | 6 | 19 | ADHD | I can study, but... | 0.96 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rguj20/i_can_study_but/ |
Thencros | I'll give some background about me before venting a little bit. When I was 3 years old I was diagnosed with a number of learning disabilities with only an intelligence in the higher percentile as a bit of a counterweight. I have ADD, Autism, NLD, Dyspraxia and have struggled with it during my time at school, and though... | 2021-12-15T08:28:43.000Z | rgufcm | 2 | 3 | ADHD | Just got fired from my first job. It was very confronting | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgufcm/just_got_fired_from_my_first_job_it_was_very/ |
letschangethename | [removed] | 2021-12-15T08:23:23.000Z | rgucnw | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Justice sensitivity | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgucnw/justice_sensitivity/ |
Aflyingduckk | I work construction building custom homes and my job requires me to solve not-so-ordinary problems and as someone with adhd I really excel at it. Work loves that I always seem to have a several plans or always remember where things are around the jobsite, unless that thing is right under my nose. Either way, things wor... | 2021-12-15T08:19:08.000Z | rguahk | 1 | 3 | ADHD | Adhd momentary excitement probably ruined my back | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rguahk/adhd_momentary_excitement_probably_ruined_my_back/ |
PerpetuallyBitter | TL;DR: I sabotage relationships with poor communication skills and make others feel less valued.
(I typically don't post messages this long so I'm not entirely sure how the formatting is supposed to look. Sorry for any inconveniences!)
I have a lot of trouble communicating with others and knowing how to make language... | 2021-12-15T08:01:33.000Z | rgu15l | 7 | 3 | ADHD | I struggle with effective communication and it has ruined or damaged many of my relationships. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgu15l/i_struggle_with_effective_communication_and_it/ |
Professor_Snivus | I don’t even know how I always end up like this. I even dropped out of a few classes, I have a request for a leave of absence email that I need to write and send. I cannot wait to be medicated. Theres so much I want to do.
I want to be good at computer science and art. I cannot bring myself to do the work or even re... | 2021-12-15T08:00:02.000Z | rgu025 | 11 | 40 | ADHD | Its almost 3AM and I have an entire semester of work to submit by tomorrow night | 0.98 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgu025/its_almost_3am_and_i_have_an_entire_semester_of/ |
Ninjanic0 | I have been diagnosed with ADHD since elementary school. I'm not one to get angry easily or often. But when I do, it's explosive. Yelling, hitting things, slamming things. To be clear as well, no matter how angry I get, or whoever I'm angry at, I would never and will never hit or at all be violent to a specific person,... | 2021-12-15T07:52:24.000Z | rgtw4x | 4 | 3 | ADHD | How to control my anger and why does it feel so unsatisfying? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgtw4x/how_to_control_my_anger_and_why_does_it_feel_so/ |
PerpetuallyBitter | [removed] | 2021-12-15T07:52:12.000Z | rgtw04 | 1 | 2 | ADHD | My neurotypical boyfriend gets very upset with the way I *fail* to communicate and I get too passionate about things turning them into an argument. Does anyone have any advice on how to improve? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgtw04/my_neurotypical_boyfriend_gets_very_upset_with/ |
Aspen_Pass | Hello! I have recently accepted my ADHD diagnosis that I originally pushed for and then gave up on. I tried Adderall, which did not help. And then Ritalin, which did not help. So I assumed that meant I didn't have ADHD and gave up.
My current therapist happens to specialize in adults with ADHD and said, no, actually, ... | 2021-12-15T07:51:51.000Z | rgtvtt | 4 | 2 | ADHD | Experiencing delayed (24hr) meds crash... | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgtvtt/experiencing_delayed_24hr_meds_crash/ |
usernametoolongsorry | I always did well on tests, class discussions, and group assignments despite never taking any notes or doing any of the reading because I absorbed the material during class. I would have done much better in school had there been less homework.
Not sure what I’m looking to achieve by posting this, but I hope that I am... | 2021-12-15T07:50:16.000Z | rgtv0y | 4 | 4 | ADHD | Homework is why I never did well in school | 0.83 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgtv0y/homework_is_why_i_never_did_well_in_school/ |
Buffer_Brain | I am diagnosed ADHD and also Autistic. Most of the time when arguments happen I’m not able to recognize what I said or did to cause it, when I am able to recognize the specific action I fail to understand what I should have done differently. Add to the fact I have a very hard time understanding facial expressions and t... | 2021-12-15T07:49:37.000Z | rgtunp | 6 | 8 | ADHD | Minor arguments are a massive trigger for meltdowns and I’m worried I might be manipulative because of it. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgtunp/minor_arguments_are_a_massive_trigger_for/ |
IDKMAN445 | I have been diagnosed with ADD for the last 3 years, but I have never taken any medication. Last week I came to the conclusion that I probably need medication if I want to succeed in uni. On monday I took my first dose ever of methylphenidate. I felt more focused and it was pretty nice. On Tuesday however, I stumbled u... | 2021-12-15T07:46:01.000Z | rgtstl | 12 | 0 | ADHD | ADHD medication and premature ejaculation | 0.4 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgtstl/adhd_medication_and_premature_ejaculation/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T07:44:56.000Z | rgts8k | 2 | 3 | ADHD | Anxiety about being fired from a job I want to quit | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgts8k/anxiety_about_being_fired_from_a_job_i_want_to/ |
YVRBeerFan | I’m going to be working hard to help my guy through these formative years. Lots of things are still new to me and sometimes only have been described to me recently. Like meds making food taste bad.
Obviously meds are quite central to things being manageable, although they take away the incentive to gain those importa... | 2021-12-15T07:42:09.000Z | rgtqp4 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Top strategies for the teen years? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgtqp4/top_strategies_for_the_teen_years/ |
Scorpiopristine | [removed] | 2021-12-15T07:21:26.000Z | rgtfb7 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD medication problem | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgtfb7/adhd_medication_problem/ |
Orangejuiceskillet | Okay I so, I started driving September of this past year right? So far I've gotten into two fender benders, one of which ended in an at-fault insurance claim since I scratched up the side of her car, and the other I dented a guy's license plate when I backed into him.
This only happens when I'm over stimulated on the ... | 2021-12-15T07:17:15.000Z | rgtd0j | 8 | 1 | ADHD | Driving Problems | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgtd0j/driving_problems/ |
gingerypineapple | Hi all,
Recently had a conversation with a friend of mine who is a pediatric psychiatrist and she mentioned the medication management for ADD/ADHD is significantly different in children than adults. As a 30 something who has not been on ADHD medications (but has gone through periods in adulthood where I probably shou... | 2021-12-15T07:14:07.000Z | rgtbay | 10 | 3 | ADHD | What ADHD medications are all the 30+ year olds taking? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgtbay/what_adhd_medications_are_all_the_30_year_olds/ |
butchmymeat | I work an evening shift and should go to sleep by 3-4Am. I had planned lunch at noon with a friend at noon and guess what, I did not sleep because I don't have time to sleep, I have to go to lunch at noon, the 8 hour time that I have is not enough to sleep apparently. This is not new and happens almost all the time. I ... | 2021-12-15T07:11:02.000Z | rgt9lg | 10 | 43 | ADHD | Why does my Brain not understand the concept of time? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgt9lg/why_does_my_brain_not_understand_the_concept_of/ |
butchmymeat | [removed] | 2021-12-15T07:05:07.000Z | rgt6an | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Why does my Brain not understand the concept of time and how to perceive it? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgt6an/why_does_my_brain_not_understand_the_concept_of/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-15T07:02:59.000Z | rgt54o | 0 | 1 | ADHD | Is there a chance I have ADHD? (I'm not that familiar with it, and I feel like something isn't right.) | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgt54o/is_there_a_chance_i_have_adhd_im_not_that/ |
audreywash2 | I’m curious if it’s just me or if this relates to a lot of people with ADHD… do you have a “designated messy area”? I’m not a messy person, I keep a clean house and clean car but I have one area that is just mine and usually it’s complete chaos. It’s (hidden in) my nightstand drawers. Anything I don’t or can’t deal wit... | 2021-12-15T06:58:27.000Z | rgt2di | 1 | 7 | ADHD | Is this an ADHD thing? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgt2di/is_this_an_adhd_thing/ |
YamulkeYak | This was a patient's response tonight when I described the frustration patients with BPD feel when their emotional reactions make perfect sense to them but no one else.
The example I used, "My friend didn't text me back for three and a half HOURS, so of course it's because she hates me and now I want to k*ll myself b... | 2021-12-15T06:54:40.000Z | rgt0cr | 0 | 3 | ADHD | "How did you know?! Are YOU Borderline?" | 0.81 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgt0cr/how_did_you_know_are_you_borderline/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T06:53:30.000Z | rgszpm | 4 | 5 | ADHD | Currently thought spiraling. Feeling a deep sense of alienation and inadequacy. Need some people to talk it out. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgszpm/currently_thought_spiraling_feeling_a_deep_sense/ |
NorthStarhOne4321 | Hello folks,
I am interested has anyone with a history of substance abuse actually found a doctor that does not judge you and makes treatment decisions based on your diagnosis and not your past. I was diagnosed late in life(37). It’s actually only been about 4 months since I’ve been diagnosed and I get nervous to tell ... | 2021-12-15T06:48:38.000Z | rgswzu | 23 | 2 | ADHD | Getting treatment with a past history of substance abuse. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgswzu/getting_treatment_with_a_past_history_of/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-15T06:35:57.000Z | rgspo8 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | How long after going on meds did you start to see progress? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgspo8/how_long_after_going_on_meds_did_you_start_to_see/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T06:33:20.000Z | rgso4u | 1 | 2 | ADHD | Focusing on all the negative | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgso4u/focusing_on_all_the_negative/ |
cresscentelle | I was diagnosed with ADHD last month, Was prescribed with concerta 18mg for the first 10 days and then 36mg for 5 days and now I'm on 54mg..
I didn't feel much different when I was on 18mg, first day was okay? A little sense euphoria and then nothing. Just anxious and sleepy.
When I started 36mg, I felt so good and c... | 2021-12-15T06:32:44.000Z | rgsnqt | 1 | 2 | ADHD | Feeling restless on concerta 54mg | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgsnqt/feeling_restless_on_concerta_54mg/ |
jklmcc56 | [removed] | 2021-12-15T06:26:40.000Z | rgsk5d | 2 | 3 | ADHD | Possible New Member | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgsk5d/possible_new_member/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-15T06:13:45.000Z | rgscgd | 0 | 1 | ADHD | What do you do to wind down? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgscgd/what_do_you_do_to_wind_down/ |
Lolrandomusername3 | I'm putting out this post to ask a question and follow it up with a reminder
1. Does anyone else feel their ADHD symptoms are even worse when you drink? Obviously this is rarely if ever done during productive/working hours, but I'm just throwing it out there in terms of times you consume alcohol. For example you'll se... | 2021-12-15T06:12:48.000Z | rgsbux | 14 | 13 | ADHD | Drinking with ADHD | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgsbux/drinking_with_adhd/ |
dpkart | I've avoidet giving oral to my sexual partners for quite a while. Its not that I dont like it, I do. Mostly because I like making my partner feel good. The problem is that the taste and smells are just really distracting. I've had bad encounters where either the hygiene was off or the smell was natuarly stronger (every... | 2021-12-15T06:12:21.000Z | rgsblu | 18 | 1 | ADHD | How do I make oral sex more enjoyable | 0.56 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgsblu/how_do_i_make_oral_sex_more_enjoyable/ |
wittwlweggz | [removed] | 2021-12-15T06:09:52.000Z | rgsa2a | 1 | 1 | ADHD | What do you do to wind down? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgsa2a/what_do_you_do_to_wind_down/ |
CropperCrapper | [removed] | 2021-12-15T06:08:03.000Z | rgs90h | 1 | 1 | ADHD | My dad something wildly intelligent today | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgs90h/my_dad_something_wildly_intelligent_today/ |
rweso | My son and daughter have ADHD as well as several nephews. I have always suspected that I have it and will be seeing a Dr to confirm it. I’m 48 years old and wondering if that is too old to seek help. I’m fearing that the Dr will say something like “You lived this long without a diagnosis and/or treatment. Why does it m... | 2021-12-15T06:06:37.000Z | rgs85b | 25 | 3 | ADHD | For those who were diagnosed as an adult, how old were you? | 0.81 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgs85b/for_those_who_were_diagnosed_as_an_adult_how_old/ |
epic-username123 | [removed] | 2021-12-15T05:59:36.000Z | rgs3hp | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Am I the only person that is able to read long passages of words? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgs3hp/am_i_the_only_person_that_is_able_to_read_long/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T05:59:23.000Z | rgs3cw | 1 | 1 | ADHD | feelin real hypocritical rn | 0.99 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgs3cw/feelin_real_hypocritical_rn/ |
missbeets | Can you stay awake for a whole movie?
I fall asleep almost every single time I watch a movie no matter what it is, where I am, or who I’m with. my attention span is too short for movies and I can barely watch shows. In my Highschool Film class I would always get in trouble for sleeping but no matter how hard I tried t... | 2021-12-15T05:55:01.000Z | rgs0pf | 1 | 2 | ADHD | If I put on a movie, I’ll be asleep well before it’s over | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgs0pf/if_i_put_on_a_movie_ill_be_asleep_well_before_its/ |
BugsB_iolin | Hello! I am a female who maybe a year or so ago started getting treated for ADHD. Something I struggle with, and would like advice on, is that I have a hard time holding on to money. For me, it’s like once I see my paycheck hit my account, I just want to spend it right away! Several thoughts go through my head like, “I... | 2021-12-15T05:54:14.000Z | rgs08q | 10 | 6 | ADHD | Money burns a hole in my pocket. | 0.88 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgs08q/money_burns_a_hole_in_my_pocket/ |
twrowawaye | edit: thank you everyone for your insight and advice. I’ve decided to reach out to my supervisor to hopefully discuss some options and new approaches to my workflow to mitigate mistakes so that I can do better. I will not be explicitly stating I have adhd, just briefly mentioning what I struggle with and what I think m... | 2021-12-15T05:53:05.000Z | rgrzhz | 10 | 12 | ADHD | what do you think are the pros/cons of explaining your adhd to the people you work with? have you done so? why/why not? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgrzhz/what_do_you_think_are_the_proscons_of_explaining/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-15T05:43:48.000Z | rgrtn3 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Can you stay awake for a whole movie? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgrtn3/can_you_stay_awake_for_a_whole_movie/ |
corbinleviii | Hello everyone this is my first time ever posting so we will see how this goes. So for me I struggle to be alone a lot of the time even though i’m introverted, and i always stick with my close friends instead of new people of course. When it comes to me being alone late at night i can’t sleep or stop crying, and the ma... | 2021-12-15T05:39:53.000Z | rgrr1r | 3 | 3 | ADHD | Emotional Problems | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgrr1r/emotional_problems/ |
AlexSciChannel | [removed] | 2021-12-15T05:32:56.000Z | rgrmnt | 0 | 1 | ADHD | I think I just failed my College Math Final. It's reminiscent of a long going problem I've been ignoring. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgrmnt/i_think_i_just_failed_my_college_math_final_its/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T05:29:22.000Z | rgrk6j | 1 | 4 | ADHD | Need tips/advice for adult ADHD | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgrk6j/need_tipsadvice_for_adult_adhd/ |
Guinypher | Hi, 29F here, on vyvanse for ~2 months. My doctor just had me increase my dose from 20mg to 30mg and my heart rate was very high all day. Is this a normal side effect when increasing dosage, does your heart rate return to normal as you adjust to the new dose? I'm not looking for medical advice, just wondering if this i... | 2021-12-15T05:24:49.000Z | rgrh8k | 1 | 2 | ADHD | Increased heart rate when increasing dose - does it go away or is this a concern? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgrh8k/increased_heart_rate_when_increasing_dose_does_it/ |
trash_snackin_panda | I'm currently taking instant release generic Adderall, 20 mg 2X daily, and some of the side effects suck. I'm thinking about switching meds, wondering if the XR is better, or if I should try something like Vyvanse, concerta, etc.
What is your personal experiences with side effects from medication? If you switched to a... | 2021-12-15T05:21:49.000Z | rgrf9v | 3 | 1 | ADHD | Adderall XR vs Instant | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgrf9v/adderall_xr_vs_instant/ |
izzzy427 | [removed] | 2021-12-15T05:21:47.000Z | rgrf9e | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I take 15 mg of adderall but I notice when I take it at 7 am I Start to lose focus by the time it’s 1 pm. Should I go up to 20 mg? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgrf9e/i_take_15_mg_of_adderall_but_i_notice_when_i_take/ |
[deleted] | Every time I hangout with people I just completely embarrass myself. I talk so much way too fast and I overshare. I'm definitely eccentric and quirky which I HATE! I want to be calm and normal. The only way I can do that is if I don't say anything.
I know people think I'm weird and annoying. People have always said t... | 2021-12-15T05:21:31.000Z | rgrf2l | 2 | 5 | ADHD | Social anxiety and not liking my personality! | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgrf2l/social_anxiety_and_not_liking_my_personality/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-15T05:21:26.000Z | rgrf12 | 1 | 2 | ADHD | I am overwhelmed. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rgrf12/i_am_overwhelmed/ |
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