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2021-10-07T23:25:24.000Z
q3lbzv
11
28
ADHD
Why, though we can so easily set up a detailed structure/schedule to support us, is it so hard to actually *follow* it?
0.98
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3lbzv/why_though_we_can_so_easily_set_up_a_detailed/
likedisc0lem0nade
Growing up I was a straight A student, scored well on tests, high on SATs and have a high IQ. I didn’t function well at home, but grew up in an abusive household, so difficult to pinpoint the source of my behavior. Fast forward and I’m having many issues as an adult that have led me to believe I’ve been misdiagnosed a...
2021-10-07T23:17:34.000Z
q3l71t
248
788
ADHD
Anybody here experienced how high iq or maybe high functioning has masked certain adhd deficits and led to trouble being diagnosed?
0.99
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3l71t/anybody_here_experienced_how_high_iq_or_maybe/
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Just noticed this. one time I tried on a southern usa accent on a character for fun because I wanted to for Acting class. And then the teacher told me to use my real voice instead because it’s more authentic that way. But it’s so fun to speak like a different person!! And I use it for everyday conversations too. Someti...
2021-10-07T23:17:34.000Z
q3l71r
4
0
ADHD
Have you ever spoken in a different accent to make a conversation more interesting?
0.5
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3l71r/have_you_ever_spoken_in_a_different_accent_to/
opelaceles
Previously on Vyvanse which worked very well for me but I work shifts and was looking for something that wears off a little more quickly. Doc put me on Dexedrine (10mg). For the time that I've had it, I take it as soon as I wake up, and then 16 hours or so later when it's bedtime, it OUGHT to be all out of my system,...
2021-10-07T23:16:14.000Z
q3l68a
1
1
ADHD
Dexedrine causing sleepless nights and bizarre spiralling half-dream state
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3l68a/dexedrine_causing_sleepless_nights_and_bizarre/
taco___pizza
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2021-10-07T23:11:48.000Z
q3l3bj
0
1
ADHD
How do you deal with the stigma behind medications?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3l3bj/how_do_you_deal_with_the_stigma_behind_medications/
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2021-10-07T23:10:33.000Z
q3l2il
2
5
ADHD
Get very sudden feelings of deep emptiness
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3l2il/get_very_sudden_feelings_of_deep_emptiness/
Rude-Light-636
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2021-10-07T23:10:00.000Z
q3l253
1
1
ADHD
Tickle myself to sleep
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3l253/tickle_myself_to_sleep/
VariableShinobu
I took the medication and I had a headache, pressure in the eyes, diarrhea, sweating on my hands, very high blood pressure of about 19. Has anyone else had such bad symptoms? I already stopped the medication and made an appointment but just out of curiosity someone who had bad symptoms, what was done in your case? Did ...
2021-10-07T23:06:56.000Z
q3l02m
7
3
ADHD
Very bad symptoms with the medication. Anyone?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3l02m/very_bad_symptoms_with_the_medication_anyone/
zzcoldcoffee
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2021-10-07T23:06:26.000Z
q3kzqr
1
1
ADHD
I suppose it’s fairly typical if you have ADHD to suddenly remember it’s ADHD awareness month well into the second week of said month…
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3kzqr/i_suppose_its_fairly_typical_if_you_have_adhd_to/
ReasonableCornFlakes
The most common answer to my disorganization problem is to make a schedule, and well I believe it's true. If I actually look at my schedule throughout the day I woulde much more effect as of instead I just try to remember everything. The problem that is I don't even remember to look at my tasks the schedule is not use...
2021-10-07T23:06:24.000Z
q3kzpu
1
1
ADHD
Devices to help me remember my schedule throughout the day
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3kzpu/devices_to_help_me_remember_my_schedule/
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2021-10-07T23:06:11.000Z
q3kzl9
7
3
ADHD
Lost, confused, and a bit sad
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3kzl9/lost_confused_and_a_bit_sad/
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2021-10-07T22:59:18.000Z
q3kutn
1
1
ADHD
Strattera while on other SNRI
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3kutn/strattera_while_on_other_snri/
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2021-10-07T22:58:24.000Z
q3kua2
3
1
ADHD
Anyone know of any good resources or information on inattentive type ADHD, and/or ADHD in girls and women?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3kua2/anyone_know_of_any_good_resources_or_information/
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2021-10-07T22:58:21.000Z
q3ku8z
2
3
ADHD
I’m so tired of symptoms and coping mechanisms being referred to as “quirks”
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3ku8z/im_so_tired_of_symptoms_and_coping_mechanisms/
thatnomadsucks
So, as I sit here in a cheap hotel room in a bad part of town (have a talent for booking crappy hotels) newly reamercanized after 7 somewhat wonderful years back in Asia, I’m left with more options than I can stomach: 1. Take the skii resort job 2. Teach until I burn out again 3. Take a crappy government job 4. ...
2021-10-07T22:58:21.000Z
q3ku8q
4
3
ADHD
Option paralysis!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3ku8q/option_paralysis/
Antique-Ad-6212
I was diagnosed at 18 by this psychiatrist then my insurance changed and i couldn’t see her anymore. I told this to my psychiatrist that I have right now and he said no no no ADHD is diagnosed in childhood its seen in childhood, and saying he doesn’t prescribe stimulants and that stimulants is not the answer that its l...
2021-10-07T22:53:43.000Z
q3krad
3
0
ADHD
HELP My doctor doesn’t believe i have ADHD 22f
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3krad/help_my_doctor_doesnt_believe_i_have_adhd_22f/
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2021-10-07T22:48:18.000Z
q3knw8
1
1
ADHD
Are there any benefits to having ADHD? What are some of the "on the bright side" things?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3knw8/are_there_any_benefits_to_having_adhd_what_are/
pepboysmoustacheride
Hello everyone- I've been prescribed Adderall 30mg/XR since I was a teenager (now in my early 30s) and it has worked wonders. I've always suffered from depression (in addition to my ADHD) but was always able to maintain it... unfortunately, as I've gotten older and especially after a lockdown that had me lose my job, ...
2021-10-07T22:45:38.000Z
q3km3w
3
3
ADHD
Strattera AND Adderall / Dealing with Adderall and Depression
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3km3w/strattera_and_adderall_dealing_with_adderall_and/
maisyo0
I've had a lot of changes in teachers this 2 months, I've had 3 math teachers and 2 language teachers already. I don't know what I'm supposed to do, I wake everyday late to school get there sit down try to talk with my friends and stare at what we are doing then get distracted with the ipad (we use it for school). It f...
2021-10-07T22:45:01.000Z
q3klok
1
4
ADHD
I don't know what I'm doing
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3klok/i_dont_know_what_im_doing/
sapphirestation
finally got medicated - its my second day on adderall xr 10mg. i haven’t noticed anything at all besides maybe a bit of placebo from me really hoping it’d work. i ate normal and even napped midday both days. i don’t see my psychiatrist until the 25th, should i keep taking these even though they’re not doing anything or...
2021-10-07T22:43:19.000Z
q3kkm7
3
1
ADHD
Low dose Adderall XR
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3kkm7/low_dose_adderall_xr/
Z0RN92
Does anyone else do this? I could be doing just about anything when I’ll feel my eyes/vision get slightly blurry/heavy and then my mind completely zones out. It happens frequently throughout the day and really sucks because I can’t seem to snap myself out of it. I just started on Adderall 20xr and the first 3 ...
2021-10-07T22:41:50.000Z
q3kjo8
5
4
ADHD
Involuntarily Zoning out?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3kjo8/involuntarily_zoning_out/
Realistic_Option1
I was recently diagnosed with both ADHD and Graves’ disease (my bloods I took for adhd showed Graves’ disease confirmed by an endocrine). I don’t have any of the symptoms of graves but I know it can have some similarities (however I’ve had adhd symptoms for a long time, I got diagnosed at 32) Curious to know how you de...
2021-10-07T22:40:52.000Z
q3kj0z
1
4
ADHD
People with Graves’ disease/hyperthyroidism and ADHD - how do you handle dealing with both conditions?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3kj0z/people_with_graves_diseasehyperthyroidism_and/
Realistic_Option1
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2021-10-07T22:38:27.000Z
q3khfv
1
1
ADHD
Anyone else with Graves’ disease/hyperthyroidism with ADHD?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3khfv/anyone_else_with_graves_diseasehyperthyroidism/
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2021-10-07T22:33:59.000Z
q3ketd
5
4
ADHD
I am sceptical about my ADHD diagnosis.
0.75
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3ketd/i_am_sceptical_about_my_adhd_diagnosis/
FullDiskclosure
I got a new job and they said I would have to take a drug test for it. So as not to complicate things I stopped taking my meds as it would come up as amphetamines & I don’t want to deal with it. There has been lots of pacing around the house and vocal stimming as I reverted to my old coping mechanisms. I called in t...
2021-10-07T22:33:44.000Z
q3kem0
6
13
ADHD
Drug Test = No Meds?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3kem0/drug_test_no_meds/
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2021-10-07T22:32:58.000Z
q3ke3w
1
2
ADHD
Have you ever spoken in a different accent to make a conversation more interesting?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3ke3w/have_you_ever_spoken_in_a_different_accent_to/
OculoDoc
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2021-10-07T22:32:27.000Z
q3kdqp
1
1
ADHD
Pro tip: Use "Tiles". Attach to your keys and wallet.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3kdqp/pro_tip_use_tiles_attach_to_your_keys_and_wallet/
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2021-10-07T22:28:28.000Z
q3kayo
1
3
ADHD
What are the best and worst generic ADHD meds you’ve tried?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3kayo/what_are_the_best_and_worst_generic_adhd_meds/
Steelalloy
I have absolutely no idea as for why I do this. Just for some reason I always get fixated back on looking at symptoms, comorbidities, things that affect medication, how adhd affects relationships, etc. Only reason why I do this is, I think my mind needs that constant reinforcement about these issues? Either that or ...
2021-10-07T22:22:27.000Z
q3k6us
3
13
ADHD
When my ADHD meds wear off, I always hyperfocus on ADHD.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3k6us/when_my_adhd_meds_wear_off_i_always_hyperfocus_on/
MathematicianNo4277
Recently I was following a thread about women feeling unsafe in the streets discussing wether or not men should leave their way to help with that. And that made me think: everyone is afraid of me in the street, not just women. I talk constantly when I walk and it makes me seem a bit insane. I mean it might be rejection...
2021-10-07T22:16:46.000Z
q3k2xx
6
5
ADHD
Antbody else needs to talk while they walk?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3k2xx/antbody_else_needs_to_talk_while_they_walk/
FRXM96
Hey guys, I’ve recently been diagnosed with ADHD. My psychiatrist has decided to start me on Wellbutrin instead of going straight to the stimulants. Since this is my first time trying any ADHD medication I was wondering if anyone could give me any feedback on how Wellbutrin has worked for you and what should I expect? ...
2021-10-07T22:15:32.000Z
q3k25i
4
1
ADHD
My first ADHD medication
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3k25i/my_first_adhd_medication/
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2021-10-07T22:14:31.000Z
q3k1gj
5
1
ADHD
Vyvanse increase to 70mg
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3k1gj/vyvanse_increase_to_70mg/
hippiedipstick
I'm so incredibly frustrated. I've been taking medication to help with my ADHD for about two years now. I had Vyvanse for the first month (with the free one month trial) but my insurance will only cover 20% of the drug cost. I've been taking Adderall instead, but it doesn't work as well, makes me more anxious, makes me...
2021-10-07T22:08:15.000Z
q3jx73
121
162
ADHD
Vyvanse is way too expensive.
0.99
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jx73/vyvanse_is_way_too_expensive/
Mission-Freedom9088
I (40s M) must have had ADHD since early childhood, going by my assessment process and childhood memories. Though my overly controlling mother would constantly shame me for my forgetfulness, scream at me when I apologized for forgetting things, but spend hours with me rehearsing school stuff, so that I was actually pre...
2021-10-07T22:07:55.000Z
q3jwyt
4
12
ADHD
4 Weeks on Meds and the first time missing them made me realize how critical they were.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jwyt/4_weeks_on_meds_and_the_first_time_missing_them/
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I hate going to the gym. It is extremely boring. I have no idea how people enjoy it. I can't enjoy it. Excercise should release happy brain chemicals, right? Well, mine doesn't. That's why I never come back. I can't enjoy it. And I know for a fact I can enjoy exercise, but not exercise for exercise's sake. I don't like...
2021-10-07T22:05:52.000Z
q3jvls
3
7
ADHD
ADHD and sports
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jvls/adhd_and_sports/
Lei_Val
I'm going to attempt to describe this the best that I can. I don't have Tourette's. Recently I've been having the strangest compulsory urge to blurt out a word or make a sound upon thinking about something that upset me, frustrated me, or embarrassed me. For example, if I think about something embarrassing that I onc...
2021-10-07T22:03:58.000Z
q3juau
35
18
ADHD
Tics and ADD
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3juau/tics_and_add/
Bacongod239
I'm sort of an amateur artist, mainly drawing digitally, and I find practice to be an absolute pain beyond belief, and part of the trouble is that when I try to practice, I either can't select just one thing to focus on, and end up overwhelming myself, or I do manage to pick one thing, but than keep changing it, so I c...
2021-10-07T22:02:36.000Z
q3jtde
2
3
ADHD
Can't work at one thing without changing to another.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jtde/cant_work_at_one_thing_without_changing_to_another/
jumanjo-
Finally, I understand myself. Maybe there is a reason for the continuous string of failures throughout my life. Maybe there is a reason I've been such a terrible Mom. It's not that I don't love my kids because I do. More than anything. But I have failed them in so many ways. Been late and disorganised so many times. Le...
2021-10-07T21:57:02.000Z
q3jpbk
48
175
ADHD
I failed my kids
0.99
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jpbk/i_failed_my_kids/
hyperlawyerr
I have been a lurker in this sub since 2019, last month, I got my diagnosis! I got diagnosed with ADHD, anxiety and depression, my doctor said that since I didn’t treat my ADHD, it’s probably why I have the other two. I also got into law school recently and even bagged a scholarship! Since my diagnosis isn’t vali...
2021-10-07T21:50:35.000Z
q3jku6
3
5
ADHD
I got my diagnosis! And some other good news!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jku6/i_got_my_diagnosis_and_some_other_good_news/
Send-It-
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2021-10-07T21:50:02.000Z
q3jkg7
1
1
ADHD
Adhd medication science
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jkg7/adhd_medication_science/
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2021-10-07T21:45:06.000Z
q3jgy2
1
1
ADHD
disability subreddits and alienation
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jgy2/disability_subreddits_and_alienation/
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2021-10-07T21:44:24.000Z
q3jgf5
1
1
ADHD
It's almost 4 am right now and I keep procrastinating instead of doing my homework for tomorrow's (today's) deadline
0.99
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jgf5/its_almost_4_am_right_now_and_i_keep/
coughFAKENAMEcough
I think that’s my title anyway? I’m 32F. The more I see memes and posts and comments related to Adult ADHD, the more of me I see. The more I wonder if my brain is actually typical. The more I wonder what I could accomplish if I could just get the assistance I need. I don’t know where to start. I’ve looked up counselors...
2021-10-07T21:40:45.000Z
q3jdz6
3
1
ADHD
How to find the professionals I need to help me?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jdz6/how_to_find_the_professionals_i_need_to_help_me/
brina_666
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2021-10-07T21:39:28.000Z
q3jd27
1
1
ADHD
Guanfacine sleepiness
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jd27/guanfacine_sleepiness/
sunshinemica
**Ill at Ease** The ground is always trembling. Bound to break beneath me. A constant storm is brewing. Don't know when it could release. My body seeking safety. There is no where to go. The energy within me is shaking, screaming "no". Pressure from the inside out. Skin bursting at the seams...
2021-10-07T21:37:23.000Z
q3jbnk
2
2
ADHD
Ill at Ease - A short poem about living with ADHD, BPD, anxiety
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jbnk/ill_at_ease_a_short_poem_about_living_with_adhd/
Jimo_zek
*currently waiting to speak with my GP* Hi all. A little background info, I was diagnosed earlier this year and I'm taking Concerta XL 72mg which has worked well for me since March. At the moment things are super stressful and my anxiety is at an all time high. I've two pieces of coursework due in 2 weeks which I hav...
2021-10-07T21:37:17.000Z
q3jbll
9
4
ADHD
Feeling like I'm high
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jbll/feeling_like_im_high/
downwind_giftshop
I've installed a tea timer on my phone because obviously. And in general it does its job without any issues. Except for today. I made my tea, set the timer, and got back to work. But I somehow managed to hit a flow within those four minutes, and when the timer went off, I acknowledged it and made a "mental note" (laug...
2021-10-07T21:36:01.000Z
q3jaon
4
7
ADHD
ADHD Moment
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jaon/adhd_moment/
LadyWithAHarp
I don't get this, I really don't. I know that adhd has overlap with several other conditions, and often co-exsists with others, but bipolar? Really? Yes, I have sleep problems. Yes, I can go 2 or 3 days without sleeping, but I don't think I really have significant levels of the other symptoms he was concerned about. G...
2021-10-07T21:35:43.000Z
q3jafm
4
3
ADHD
Had my 2nd intake exam-psyc says he wants to rule out bipolar before addressing adhd?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3jafm/had_my_2nd_intake_exampsyc_says_he_wants_to_rule/
eboyoj
To start off with im not sure what flair this fits as its not a question nor a seeking of empathy. Lately ive been seeing lots and i mean lots of posts on disability aminos and subreddits which seem to... alienate and dehumanise people they class as "not neuro divergent" aswell as those that are, they group them up i...
2021-10-07T21:30:55.000Z
q3j6y7
7
6
ADHD
disability subreddits and alienation
0.88
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3j6y7/disability_subreddits_and_alienation/
remedialwritings
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2021-10-07T21:24:53.000Z
q3j2mb
0
1
ADHD
My nurse practitioner is taking me off my Vyvanse cold turkey because of cocaine metabolites on my drug test
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3j2mb/my_nurse_practitioner_is_taking_me_off_my_vyvanse/
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2021-10-07T21:23:29.000Z
q3j1kc
6
6
ADHD
My (verbose) story of how I was incorrectly diagnosed with bipolar 2 disorder, when it was ADHD all along.
0.88
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3j1kc/my_verbose_story_of_how_i_was_incorrectly/
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2021-10-07T21:20:33.000Z
q3izda
1
1
ADHD
Do sleep meds affect people with ADHD differently?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3izda/do_sleep_meds_affect_people_with_adhd_differently/
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2021-10-07T21:14:42.000Z
q3iuyl
2
5
ADHD
This is your friendly reminder to buy (or start planning to buy) your gifts for the holidays now!
0.78
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3iuyl/this_is_your_friendly_reminder_to_buy_or_start/
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2021-10-07T21:13:25.000Z
q3itzg
0
1
ADHD
So, is Ritalin supposed to be like a shot of heroin or something?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3itzg/so_is_ritalin_supposed_to_be_like_a_shot_of/
Clunkbot
I hate the fact that I am a slave to dopamine. I hate that I'm so sensitive to rejection. I hate that I'm always addicted to something. I hate that I've lost jobs over this disorder. I hate having to pay the ADHD tax. I hate the stigma around meds. I hate that ADHD isn't taken seriously. I hate how much anger I have. I...
2021-10-07T21:11:41.000Z
q3isoo
56
476
ADHD
I hate this disorder
0.99
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3isoo/i_hate_this_disorder/
Levels2ThisBruh
TL;DR I have my first ADHD Coaching session next week and want to know other people experiences. Hey there! My job hooked me up with an ADHD Coach (and she's black like me!!). I will meet with her weekly for 2 months. I'm very excited about this but, have no idea what to expect. Who's been through ADHD Coaching? An...
2021-10-07T21:10:07.000Z
q3irjd
12
20
ADHD
I have an ADHD Coach. Now what?
0.95
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3irjd/i_have_an_adhd_coach_now_what/
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2021-10-07T21:04:02.000Z
q3imrc
21
10
ADHD
How did you guys manage to graduate?
0.92
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3imrc/how_did_you_guys_manage_to_graduate/
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2021-10-07T21:01:00.000Z
q3ik7o
1
1
ADHD
I'm going to get checked out.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3ik7o/im_going_to_get_checked_out/
lamesag
All my life I have always know I can produce better school work, the problem is I always get frustrated and bored with work before the point where I am satisfied with a piece and have given it my all. I’m in the process of getting tested. Will meds help with this or is this just something everything goes through? Do ...
2021-10-07T21:00:30.000Z
q3ijse
5
1
ADHD
Do you have any tips on how to push harder and longer on assignments, how do you keep yourself engaged on long tasks like schoolwork?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3ijse/do_you_have_any_tips_on_how_to_push_harder_and/
SadOrganization8107
I'm (23F) seeking a diagnosis. I'm waiting to hear back. They wanted to talk it over with their peers since I have a history of PTSD. In the meantime, I'm second guessing myself. I'm looking thru other people's stories. I heard that it feels like night and day once someone finds the right dose. From a busy intersecti...
2021-10-07T20:51:50.000Z
q3id5o
1
1
ADHD
How did ADHD meds affect you?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3id5o/how_did_adhd_meds_affect_you/
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2021-10-07T20:47:02.000Z
q3i9kp
3
1
ADHD
lack of driving anxiety
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3i9kp/lack_of_driving_anxiety/
bromprom
I’m paying 20k a year for my professors to basically tell me I’m not neurotypical enough for their classes. I have to work 10 times as hard to get the same grade as everyone else. It’s not even that my ADHD makes me “dumber” it’s just that these damn schools refuse to cater to the learning style of anyone with adhd o...
2021-10-07T20:45:46.000Z
q3i8oc
9
37
ADHD
College is such a scam
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3i8oc/college_is_such_a_scam/
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2021-10-07T20:44:26.000Z
q3i7q8
1
1
ADHD
How did your ADHD meds help you?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3i7q8/how_did_your_adhd_meds_help_you/
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2021-10-07T20:44:05.000Z
q3i7hf
1
1
ADHD
How did you guys go about getting your first job?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3i7hf/how_did_you_guys_go_about_getting_your_first_job/
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2021-10-07T20:43:54.000Z
q3i7bp
1
1
ADHD
Finding a job without a degree?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3i7bp/finding_a_job_without_a_degree/
justsomeyeti
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2021-10-07T20:43:44.000Z
q3i778
0
1
ADHD
Keto and increased symptom relief/medication effectiveness
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3i778/keto_and_increased_symptom_reliefmedication/
Watercolorsandwine
Not sure how to flair this. I was diagnosed with ADHD at 9. I was actually really lucky, because I'm female and primarily inattentive - the only reason I was diagnosed is because I was in our schools gifted and talented program, and there were only four of us, so the teacher had a lot of time to observe my thought proc...
2021-10-07T20:43:05.000Z
q3i6p5
9
36
ADHD
I feel like I'm scamming everyone in my life
0.97
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3i6p5/i_feel_like_im_scamming_everyone_in_my_life/
uminchu
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2021-10-07T20:42:00.000Z
q3i5yb
1
1
ADHD
Why is showering so hard?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3i5yb/why_is_showering_so_hard/
trottolinodani
Today, while talking to my 'life coach' we came to a few heavy conclusions. The biggest, which I already knew. Is that there's no solution for my ADD and I'm basically doomed for life and just need to accept life will always be hard and kind of sucky. She's already the second therapist who gets shocked a bit about the...
2021-10-07T20:41:18.000Z
q3i5gr
1
1
ADHD
recognition
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3i5gr/recognition/
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2021-10-07T20:36:04.000Z
q3i1p3
1
1
ADHD
Anyone here with ADHD was able to figure out how to read and do homework without getting so easily distracted?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3i1p3/anyone_here_with_adhd_was_able_to_figure_out_how/
beverlycrushingit
I'm about to start Concerta. I'm 32 and it's my first time taking a stimulant (well, since I was 10yo on Ritalin that is). I was prescribed 450mg Wellbutrin for about 6 months and didn't feel like it did anything at all, so now it's on to stimulants. I tend to overthink my symptoms and behaviors and kind of "gaslight...
2021-10-07T20:35:40.000Z
q3i1f5
2
2
ADHD
What does it feel like for you when meds "work"?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3i1f5/what_does_it_feel_like_for_you_when_meds_work/
SundaenkVillashire
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2021-10-07T20:31:35.000Z
q3hybr
1
1
ADHD
Hey r/ADHD, if you haven’t nixed the fapping, whether you’re a guy or girl, you should try it!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hybr/hey_radhd_if_you_havent_nixed_the_fapping_whether/
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2021-10-07T20:30:17.000Z
q3hx9d
14
8
ADHD
accidentally off my meds today because they’re coming in tomorrow- immediately binge ate :(
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hx9d/accidentally_off_my_meds_today_because_theyre/
Tyler-Hawley
While I have generally been better since diagnosed and with a prescription, I find that some weeks I am in a slump consisting of staying up much later, getting up much later, not following through on simple tasks, delaying hw, etc. All the sorts of things that are typical ADHD struggles, yet other weeks I feel that I'm...
2021-10-07T20:30:06.000Z
q3hx3g
3
7
ADHD
Any methods for when you're in a "slump"?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hx3g/any_methods_for_when_youre_in_a_slump/
sdennis94
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2021-10-07T20:29:57.000Z
q3hwyr
1
1
ADHD
High intensity jobs
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hwyr/high_intensity_jobs/
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2021-10-07T20:29:04.000Z
q3hwba
4
1
ADHD
So yeah, I need help
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hwba/so_yeah_i_need_help/
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2021-10-07T20:16:52.000Z
q3hnia
4
0
ADHD
Can a Physicians Assistant prescribe stimulants in Indiana/diagnose ADHD?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hnia/can_a_physicians_assistant_prescribe_stimulants/
neo0152
Some background info on me before I start. I’m a college student in a really difficult semester who works 27-33 hours a week. I take adzenys for my medication and I just recently moved to the equivalent of 30mg xr adderall. I have been on this dose before but I had moved down due to how hot it made me feel durning the...
2021-10-07T20:14:27.000Z
q3hlps
1
1
ADHD
Are my meds working too good?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hlps/are_my_meds_working_too_good/
dstnygn
i went to a psychiatrist for the first time today and told her about my symptoms and how i thought it was adhd. she really only asked me the basic questions about depression, anxiety, and the adhd diagnostic criteria. she asked how i did in school before college and i said i was gifted but got worse as time went on. sh...
2021-10-07T20:13:06.000Z
q3hkrz
6
9
ADHD
wellbutrin as a first-line prescription
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hkrz/wellbutrin_as_a_firstline_prescription/
Quiet_Ad_3658
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2021-10-07T20:10:10.000Z
q3hihy
1
1
ADHD
TW: mentions of suicide. Same Old Story.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hihy/tw_mentions_of_suicide_same_old_story/
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2021-10-07T20:09:53.000Z
q3hiae
2
2
ADHD
Computer test coming up and I’m nervous
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hiae/computer_test_coming_up_and_im_nervous/
PinkSodaBoy
I started taking Elvanse/Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) about six weeks ago. I'm still in the titration phase but I'm now up to 60mg slow release daily. My wife and I visited another city today. It was supposed to be a day trip but we had an emergency and unexpectedly had to book a hotel for the night. I don't have my med...
2021-10-07T20:03:36.000Z
q3hd9j
10
1
ADHD
A day without meds?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hd9j/a_day_without_meds/
trexteabvtch
Hi so I'm 21 and I've recently been diagnosed with ADHD and on meds and I'm very happy about it. Most of my life I've beat myself up for all the things I've struggled with like time management, emotional regulation, lateness, distractibility(especially when I don't care about a subject), hyperfocusing on certain subjec...
2021-10-07T20:02:11.000Z
q3hc4x
1
1
ADHD
Shortcomings and Expectations
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3hc4x/shortcomings_and_expectations/
greenapplebubblegum
Started vyvanse a month ago starting with 20mg for two weeks and then 30mg for two weeks. Didn’t really see any changes in my concentration - a bit more jittery and loss of appetite but no major concentration changes. The one thing is, I’m able to get more tasks done (cleaning my room, sending out emails, sitting i...
2021-10-07T19:59:52.000Z
q3ha7d
7
4
ADHD
No concentration change at 30mg Vyvanse???
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3ha7d/no_concentration_change_at_30mg_vyvanse/
lmaosurprisingpizza
I’m a full time student and I’m working most mornings. I know most people do that anyway and do fine but it’s affecting me, my schoolwork… and there’s nothing I can do because I need to save up money too. I’m pissed with myself because it’s not even hard. It’s just the super early mornings that’s hard on me but that’s ...
2021-10-07T19:59:39.000Z
q3ha0w
2
8
ADHD
I feel so burn out and I don’t know how to fix it.
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3ha0w/i_feel_so_burn_out_and_i_dont_know_how_to_fix_it/
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2021-10-07T19:55:44.000Z
q3h73u
1
1
ADHD
I’m so burnt out and I don’t know how to fix it or snap out of it. I feel at a loss
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3h73u/im_so_burnt_out_and_i_dont_know_how_to_fix_it_or/
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2021-10-07T19:52:59.000Z
q3h4zp
1
1
ADHD
Adhd and hyper sexuality
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3h4zp/adhd_and_hyper_sexuality/
Sea-Indepeny944
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2021-10-07T19:45:43.000Z
q3gzf7
15
2
ADHD
For those who take Adderall XR.
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gzf7/for_those_who_take_adderall_xr/
Sonicharv
Hey all, I started a new job a few months back and as such started regularly taking my medication as before I worked at a gym and didn’t really need it to perform my duties, because of this I have lost a lot of weight, about 40 pounds (165-125) and have had an extremely hard time putting on weight and keeping it on. I ...
2021-10-07T19:45:14.000Z
q3gz3k
2
1
ADHD
Tips for gaining/Maintaining Weight
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gz3k/tips_for_gainingmaintaining_weight/
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2021-10-07T19:45:09.000Z
q3gz1i
1
1
ADHD
How long is the waiting list to start medication with Psychiatry UK?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gz1i/how_long_is_the_waiting_list_to_start_medication/
TeeDre
I had a sales job that mixed with my anxiety and ADHD caused me to have daily panic attacks until I up and quit and found a new office job. I've been in this job for a few years and love it, but it doesn't pay enough and now I need to move out. The task of finding a new job is super daunting. I'm scared I won't rememb...
2021-10-07T19:44:22.000Z
q3gyg3
1
7
ADHD
How do you guys get into new jobs?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gyg3/how_do_you_guys_get_into_new_jobs/
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2021-10-07T19:38:31.000Z
q3gu5t
1
1
ADHD
Med Options Australia
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gu5t/med_options_australia/
Pleasant_Ad7009
It deleted my previous post because of it being too short. I’m not really sure what to type as fillers lmao. Anyhow, I’m just wondering what you guys think of encompassing silence? To the point where you could hear the pin drop? Is it something you like, or are you mostly averted from it? Hopefully it was long enough...
2021-10-07T19:33:11.000Z
q3gq7d
4
1
ADHD
What are your thoughts on complete encompassing silence?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gq7d/what_are_your_thoughts_on_complete_encompassing/
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2021-10-07T19:30:25.000Z
q3go1z
1
1
ADHD
how old do you have to be to apply for a test without parental permission? (uk)
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3go1z/how_old_do_you_have_to_be_to_apply_for_a_test/
sloth2121
Genuinely curious if anyone has ever used the “I don’t know method” when you’re trying to get your thoughts to go away and realize you’re thinking about stuff so much so you just say “I don’t know” to all of it. For example “thinking about rocket ships then thinking about the jets then thinking of how the jets are ma...
2021-10-07T19:30:08.000Z
q3gnt2
1
1
ADHD
The I don’t know method
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gnt2/the_i_dont_know_method/
therealnewtinator
So, I was diagnosed with ADHD, inattentive type, about 4 months ago. All went well when I was taking my Adderall in pill form. Then I had bariatric surgery and wasn't able to take the pills anymore, so my doctor and I moved over to dextroamphetamine, liquid version. I know this is usually used by young children who ...
2021-10-07T19:29:44.000Z
q3gnh0
6
2
ADHD
Availability of Dextroamphetamine
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gnh0/availability_of_dextroamphetamine/
rappyy43
Just started on xaggitin 1 a day 18mg, it's my 2nd day and it's horrible tbh. No focus increase Mood up and down Depressed Anxiety Feeling jittery Zoning out Feeling numb Feeling less focused/foggy This is the 1st medication I have tried for my adhd and I've told my physiatrist I can't it anymore but he keeps telling...
2021-10-07T19:29:15.000Z
q3gn2r
21
1
ADHD
What are your experiences with xaggitin (concerta)
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gn2r/what_are_your_experiences_with_xaggitin_concerta/
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2021-10-07T19:29:07.000Z
q3gmz7
1
1
ADHD
What are your thoughts on complete silence?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gmz7/what_are_your_thoughts_on_complete_silence/
DrowsyIntuition
I’m about to switch from dextroamphetamine IR 10mg 2x daily to dextroamphetamine ER 20mg with a 10MG IR booster. I haven’t yet tho, waiting on my drug test to come back. Psych and I came to this conclusion after I told her the twice daily is detrimental and barely working. She offered to either up the dose, or put me ...
2021-10-07T19:27:21.000Z
q3gln3
5
2
ADHD
Switching Meds, Dosage Question
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gln3/switching_meds_dosage_question/
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2021-10-07T19:24:35.000Z
q3gjk3
0
1
ADHD
I need help with my husband please
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q3gjk3/i_need_help_with_my_husband_please/