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Good-Bottle7238 | *I haven't been diagnosed with ADHD, but I show symptoms of brain damage/dementia/ADHD. I think, I am losing sanity day by day*
Worst thing, I have ever done is write my roll number wrong 4 times.
I am 23 and currently pursuing law internship. I made11 a mistake on Friday and I repeated the same mistake today. I hav... | 2021-10-06T13:52:59.000Z | q2kwrw | 51 | 284 | ADHD | it's so bad, that I can't even follow simple instructions and process information which was told 1 minute ago! | 0.98 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kwrw/its_so_bad_that_i_cant_even_follow_simple/ |
MemeGraveYard666 | I started Adderall 10 mg XR a few weeks maybe months ago, and skipped a day and realize my mood was so heavily lifted. I was so happy.
Looking back and at myself right now, I'm beginning to realize that it's making me an asshole. I'm always on the verge of losing my shit for no reason, I'm always annoyed or depressed ... | 2021-10-06T13:51:21.000Z | q2kvqc | 5 | 3 | ADHD | Does depressive and aggravated feelings while on certain stimulant meds to treat ADHD ever subside? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kvqc/does_depressive_and_aggravated_feelings_while_on/ |
dorrato | I'll be traveling to Spain from England on the 11th of October and returning from Spain on the 15th. I have been trawling through the .gov website, trying to get a clear understanding of the current travel requirements with regards to covid and I am failing to hold any semblance of a clear picture of what I need to do.... | 2021-10-06T13:50:47.000Z | q2kve1 | 5 | 2 | ADHD | I can't understand the current travel requirements | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kve1/i_cant_understand_the_current_travel_requirements/ |
DejaBlonde | Anyone else manage to gain weight on meds or is it just me?
For further context: I'm 26, female, and take Vyvanse 30mg once a day.
Since high school I've always hovered around 150 pounds. I don't remember gaining much, if anything while I was on Adderall (late 2018-mid 2020-ish) but on Vyvanse I've managed to gain a... | 2021-10-06T13:48:30.000Z | q2ktyt | 12 | 4 | ADHD | They always warn about weight loss on medication, but is gaining weight a thing? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ktyt/they_always_warn_about_weight_loss_on_medication/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-10-06T13:45:22.000Z | q2krzn | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Has anyone else ended up gaining weight on their medication? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2krzn/has_anyone_else_ended_up_gaining_weight_on_their/ |
hug-a-cat | [removed] | 2021-10-06T13:42:27.000Z | q2kq70 | 7 | 3 | ADHD | Any link between ADHD and choking? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kq70/any_link_between_adhd_and_choking/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T13:39:31.000Z | q2koal | 1 | 3 | ADHD | I am so thankful for medication. | 0.8 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2koal/i_am_so_thankful_for_medication/ |
ButterscotchAnxious7 | [removed] | 2021-10-06T13:36:52.000Z | q2kmlq | 1 | 1 | ADHD | So today might be the day I start a 9-5 | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kmlq/so_today_might_be_the_day_i_start_a_95/ |
DatAppie | Hey guys. I recently realized my substance abuse is most likely related to my ADHD. Want to clarify and say I am diagnosed and not just claiming to have adhd.
So pretty much everyday I smoke green. If I don’t have any, then I scramble to find anything else to get me high/drunk (within reason). I also have a huuuge iss... | 2021-10-06T13:35:15.000Z | q2klia | 9 | 4 | ADHD | Substance Abuse and ADHD | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2klia/substance_abuse_and_adhd/ |
Mufazaaa | [removed] | 2021-10-06T13:32:23.000Z | q2kjn1 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I'm losing my mind, please let me know what help I can get | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kjn1/im_losing_my_mind_please_let_me_know_what_help_i/ |
solace56 | [removed] | 2021-10-06T13:31:16.000Z | q2kixo | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I Think I Might Have ADHD | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kixo/i_think_i_might_have_adhd/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T13:28:06.000Z | q2kgty | 4 | 5 | ADHD | I can’t stand teleworking / WFH. do others have the same problem? | 0.86 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kgty/i_cant_stand_teleworking_wfh_do_others_have_the/ |
STANDARD__NERD | …until I make the mistake of reading the comments on something ADHD on a non-ADHD related subreddit, news site, etc. Like this one:
https://reddit.com/r/Damnthatsinteresting/comments/q2ii3t/adhd_student_watching_two_10_min_video/
This is exactly why I make it a policy to never tell anyone at work about my ADHD, even... | 2021-10-06T13:27:39.000Z | q2kgk2 | 23 | 66 | ADHD | Sometimes I think society is gradually becoming more accepting of ADHD… | 0.94 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kgk2/sometimes_i_think_society_is_gradually_becoming/ |
Fivefeetjo | So a while back, I sought out a formal diagnosis after a lifetime of ADHD symptoms. It’s worth noting I have family members who exhibit obvious ADHD symptoms, some of my nieces and nephews have been diagnosed.
After my first session, the psychologist concluded I definitely display very obvious ADHD behaviors. For a f... | 2021-10-06T13:25:22.000Z | q2kf3f | 7 | 1 | ADHD | Family member input needed for formal diagnosis? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kf3f/family_member_input_needed_for_formal_diagnosis/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T13:23:15.000Z | q2kdq4 | 2 | 2 | ADHD | First day Ritalin high blood pressure | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kdq4/first_day_ritalin_high_blood_pressure/ |
OxfordSama | [removed] | 2021-10-06T13:22:51.000Z | q2kdha | 1 | 1 | ADHD | If I put it down, it doesn't exist anymore. | 0.99 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kdha/if_i_put_it_down_it_doesnt_exist_anymore/ |
mbj16 | I scroll by r/ADHD every once in a while and breathe a big sigh of relief that I am no longer in the obsessive, must learn and understand everything about it faze (it’s fine if that’s where you are, it’s where I started!).
As those who have been successfully treated are less likely to come on to forums such as these a... | 2021-10-06T13:22:30.000Z | q2kd9c | 328 | 2,264 | ADHD | I rarely think about ADHD anymore because of my meds | 0.99 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kd9c/i_rarely_think_about_adhd_anymore_because_of_my/ |
swanitz | [removed] | 2021-10-06T13:21:53.000Z | q2kcu2 | 3 | 1 | ADHD | How do I know if I need to be screened for ADHD? | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kcu2/how_do_i_know_if_i_need_to_be_screened_for_adhd/ |
bruh_moment450 | Hey guys. I was wondering if anyone has experiences with intuniv which they’d be willing to share? Medications of course effect people differently, but it’s still useful to hear the effects it has on people. If anyone’s got the experience to compare it with Strattera, that would also be extremely helpful. | 2021-10-06T13:19:39.000Z | q2kbcm | 9 | 2 | ADHD | Intuniv Experiences? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2kbcm/intuniv_experiences/ |
bruh_moment450 | [removed] | 2021-10-06T13:16:54.000Z | q2k9lf | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Intuniv Experiences? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2k9lf/intuniv_experiences/ |
bananabutt23 | Yesterday I finally got my diagnosis after a looong difficult journey. I started on 30mg of vyvanse yesterday. I have not slept all night, I have a baby who FINALLY slept a bit more through the night and I was beyond excited to get some much needed rest. Welp, I laid in bed for 9 hours with my brain just going a mile a... | 2021-10-06T13:15:49.000Z | q2k8vu | 11 | 2 | ADHD | First day on meds with a young baby. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2k8vu/first_day_on_meds_with_a_young_baby/ |
etern4lexhausti0n | I know I brought my dog inside. But there’s a nagging piece of my brain saying that I didn’t. I’m panicking, because he’s elderly and it’s a little cold out. I take public transit and can’t turn around.
This happens every time I leave my house. If it’s not the dog, it’s the stove, the front door, the back door, a plug... | 2021-10-06T13:10:57.000Z | q2k5ov | 8 | 2 | ADHD | How to cope with anxiety when leaving home? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2k5ov/how_to_cope_with_anxiety_when_leaving_home/ |
solace56 | [removed] | 2021-10-06T13:07:43.000Z | q2k3hj | 1 | 1 | ADHD | So... I Think I Might Have ADHD | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2k3hj/so_i_think_i_might_have_adhd/ |
wouldyoulikethetruth | I’m 28 years old and have ADHD as well as depression and anxiety. Ive had 8-9 major episodes of debilitating depression over the past 10 years, and my doctors have tried treating me with a number of pharmacological (prozac, mirtazapine, citalopram and paroxetine) and psychological (CBT, psychotherapy, counselling and h... | 2021-10-06T13:06:59.000Z | q2k2yi | 1 | 2 | ADHD | Looking for hope | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2k2yi/looking_for_hope/ |
BigDusky | [removed] | 2021-10-06T13:00:43.000Z | q2jyo2 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | serious help about my medication | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jyo2/serious_help_about_my_medication/ |
Harichat | Are you getting out of bed because you're afraid of the consequences if you don't?
Are you confronting a big assignment because you have no other choice?
Are you making a big life decision because you have to?
Interrogate your inner dialogue. Don't be mean to yourself. You have choices. You have control.
You can't ... | 2021-10-06T12:58:26.000Z | q2jwx1 | 1 | 5 | ADHD | Why are you doing this? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jwx1/why_are_you_doing_this/ |
Kyuubi_10 | EDIT: I've been corrected that this is actually \*OPERANT\* conditioning. Thanks u/rngdngdgtydngddng!!
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A good way of managing ADHD is to develop and strengthen the neural pathways which reward delayed satisfaction behaviour. \*operant\* conditioning is a good way to step by step train this.
**Context**
ADH... | 2021-10-06T12:57:57.000Z | q2jwn0 | 9 | 8 | ADHD | Managing ADHD through Pavlovian conditioning | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jwn0/managing_adhd_through_pavlovian_conditioning/ |
McPiranha | I finally got my initial ADHD assessment booked, but since the UK has 'right to choose' and an NHS assessment is an actual nightmare (seriously, 2 years minimum after a headache trying to contact my GP), my assessment isn't until September next year. 99% of me thinks I actually do have ADHD and my GP agrees, but I don'... | 2021-10-06T12:56:58.000Z | q2jw28 | 2 | 1 | ADHD | How do you manage symptoms while waiting for an assessment? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jw28/how_do_you_manage_symptoms_while_waiting_for_an/ |
EmotionalEconomy6072 |
EDIT: wow hello! Here’s some more info I forgot to add:
-No other prescribing Drs in the office, his wife was actually the secretary admin etc and understandably grief wise she has been impossible to get in contact with.
-That being said I have so far been unable to access any medical records of mine from them. The... | 2021-10-06T12:47:54.000Z | q2jqh6 | 95 | 339 | ADHD | My psych just died and my script is out in two days. | 0.99 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jqh6/my_psych_just_died_and_my_script_is_out_in_two/ |
Substantial-Rabbit47 | Hi folks,
I‘m 27 years old and diagnosed since July and new to medication. How did you find your best working medication? What works best for you? Do you adjust your medication to different situations?
My way since July:
Started with 10mg Medikinet (Methylphenidate) every morning. Nothing changed, so my doc upped ... | 2021-10-06T12:46:08.000Z | q2jpde | 5 | 2 | ADHD | What’s your journey to medication? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jpde/whats_your_journey_to_medication/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T12:46:01.000Z | q2jpav | 1 | 0 | ADHD | Honesty with Dr about self-medicating | 0.33 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jpav/honesty_with_dr_about_selfmedicating/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T12:45:09.000Z | q2joq1 | 12 | 0 | ADHD | Can't access ADHD meds - is there anything else I could try? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2joq1/cant_access_adhd_meds_is_there_anything_else_i/ |
hellomynameis202 | I recently upped my dose of Vyvanse and cant gain any weight. I used to take 40mg daily and i had an appetite near the latter end of the day so i would eat the , I recently upped my dose to 60mg and i cant eat at all. If i take if first thing in the morning i wont eat any meals that day i fan literally survive on air a... | 2021-10-06T12:42:20.000Z | q2jmy6 | 3 | 1 | ADHD | How to gain weight while taking Vyvanse | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jmy6/how_to_gain_weight_while_taking_vyvanse/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-10-06T12:38:38.000Z | q2jkqo | 3 | 0 | ADHD | Please help me. I may have ADHD and can't get professional help. | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jkqo/please_help_me_i_may_have_adhd_and_cant_get/ |
captain_partypooper | [removed] | 2021-10-06T12:38:31.000Z | q2jkob | 0 | 1 | ADHD | That moment you're staring at your coffee pot waiting for the coffee to finish brewing, and then you realize that it finished an hour ago and you're just getting a refill | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jkob/that_moment_youre_staring_at_your_coffee_pot/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-10-06T12:34:15.000Z | q2ji5w | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Please help me. I may have ADHD and can't get professional help. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ji5w/please_help_me_i_may_have_adhd_and_cant_get/ |
MetalJucro | I have a sh*t day to shorten the story a bit. I'm dizzy, feel like a hand is grabbing my chest and squeezing, there is a pain like a needle stinging inside my neck towards my head (I know why but couldn't get to a doctor yet) and have a knee injury that probably will worsen today, after three days of not being able to ... | 2021-10-06T12:31:59.000Z | q2jgu0 | 1 | 2 | ADHD | Dealing with feelings of desperation and nervous breakdown | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jgu0/dealing_with_feelings_of_desperation_and_nervous/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T12:31:19.000Z | q2jgfv | 5 | 3 | ADHD | How do you deal with reading comprenshion issues, memory issues, focus issues and slow processing speed, being an introvert, lots of anxiety in (bachelor related) office jobs? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jgfv/how_do_you_deal_with_reading_comprenshion_issues/ |
420cbdb | I've had a few recent incidents where I felt a little more rage than usual for something completely insignificant, And think it might be best to talk to somebody about coping skills.
I really want to find somebody who is knowledgeable with ADHD, And I don't want to go to a physical office for a therapist.
Does anybo... | 2021-10-06T12:30:11.000Z | q2jfp9 | 5 | 1 | ADHD | Is Better help or talk space worthwhile? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jfp9/is_better_help_or_talk_space_worthwhile/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T12:29:45.000Z | q2jfg8 | 2 | 2 | ADHD | I’ve written and deleted 4 long, detailed posts in the past hour alone | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jfg8/ive_written_and_deleted_4_long_detailed_posts_in/ |
tennu12 | So i recently got covid. Only two days i felt sick and i had a fever. After that it i felt little weird couple more days but no fever. So i waited two weeks after all the symptoms were gone and started taking concerta 54mg again. That day i felt like meds are working very well.
I did all sorts of things like cleaning ... | 2021-10-06T12:26:50.000Z | q2jdnk | 3 | 13 | ADHD | Covid with concerta. | 0.93 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2jdnk/covid_with_concerta/ |
PossesedZombie | I was wondering if anyone who is currently in a relationship with someone, do you or your partner have ADHD/ADD, if so, how has it affected your relationship? Have you managed to stay together or are there difficulties?
Asking this because I want to work on my own flaws and if I ever find a girl and get together I want... | 2021-10-06T12:20:58.000Z | q2ja8c | 3 | 2 | ADHD | Relationship and ADHD? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ja8c/relationship_and_adhd/ |
Jaymundo_ | So I live in Wisconsin and I've been struggling with ADHD symptoms my entire life.. it's been miserable but anyways last night I took the assessment for ADHD online and I got my results this morning! I am ADHD- inattentive type and now will be booking a follow up appointment with them as well
Feels great to get my lif... | 2021-10-06T12:19:00.000Z | q2j91x | 5 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD online | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2j91x/adhd_online/ |
retrolasered | I like to cook (it takes an amount of effort to convince myself into the kitchen still), I LOVE to eat.
It's turning to Autumn here and the days are getting darker. This time of year always seems to have a pretty big impact on my mood, self organisation, self discipline, money management, etc, etc, etc.
I am complete... | 2021-10-06T12:17:03.000Z | q2j7xy | 8 | 6 | ADHD | I waste SO much food | 0.88 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2j7xy/i_waste_so_much_food/ |
gantico00 | [removed] | 2021-10-06T12:13:46.000Z | q2j62z | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Supplements | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2j62z/supplements/ |
bibitchsmoltits | I was diagnosed with ADHD-C in July & started taking lisdexamfetamine/vyvanse. I didn’t have the smoothest transition period - I got COVID in August, & I feel like that affected me a lot more than I realise & even my ADHD symptoms. I think I’ve fully recovered now, but I was on 50mg, went up to 60 thinking it wasn’t do... | 2021-10-06T12:13:36.000Z | q2j5zb | 6 | 1 | ADHD | memory deteriorated since diagnosis & meds ??? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2j5zb/memory_deteriorated_since_diagnosis_meds/ |
bbublebee | [removed] | 2021-10-06T12:09:15.000Z | q2j3le | 4 | 1 | ADHD | Went to see a psychologist but felt neglected and confused | 0.99 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2j3le/went_to_see_a_psychologist_but_felt_neglected_and/ |
Personal_Stress4012 | Hi my fellow people.
I have been diagnosed with adhd finally, and life has changed in a much more positive way and I am very excited about it. 3 weeks I have been taking dexamphetamine and notice a big difference regarding my concentration and focus. But I've noticed my eyes have become a tad sore, and I'm not sure i... | 2021-10-06T12:07:02.000Z | q2j28u | 2 | 2 | ADHD | medication and eye strain | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2j28u/medication_and_eye_strain/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T12:05:05.000Z | q2j13y | 2 | 2 | ADHD | Diagnosed as a child, now 21. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2j13y/diagnosed_as_a_child_now_21/ |
Important-Dust-9675 | Hi so after being diagnosed with ADHD, I've started to question if some of the stuff I do is related to having ADHD.
So since I've been a child, I've had a tendency to just wander away ony own. Like in stores I'll just walk my own way and explore which is rather strange since I also have anxiety (social and agora).
... | 2021-10-06T12:00:19.000Z | q2iy9l | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Walking away, problems understanding, and memory problems | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2iy9l/walking_away_problems_understanding_and_memory/ |
AutoModerator | Got a good grade on a test? A new promotion at work? Finally finished a chore you've been putting off? We want to hear about it! Let us celebrate your successes with you! | 2021-10-06T12:00:14.000Z | q2iy29 | 164 | 51 | ADHD | What are you proud of this week? | 0.96 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2iy29/what_are_you_proud_of_this_week/ |
appleguy3271 | [removed] | 2021-10-06T11:43:09.000Z | q2ioy2 | 1 | 9 | ADHD | Experiences with Azstarys | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ioy2/experiences_with_azstarys/ |
HoraceIG | Last morning 10am: some relaxing TV show and that's it, some light chores as well. Very boring
Last night: 10pm : writing like 2 reviews note taking for essays, watching youtube of my fav content creator, emailing job coach, wanting to read like 2 books at once and then start researching at 00:40 am on the history of... | 2021-10-06T11:36:53.000Z | q2iljo | 4 | 4 | ADHD | How to Sleep Better | 0.84 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2iljo/how_to_sleep_better/ |
rappyy43 | [removed] | 2021-10-06T11:36:35.000Z | q2ildu | 6 | 0 | ADHD | Newrly diagnosed and on 18mg concerta. Can I try a higher dose if I don't notice any difference? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ildu/newrly_diagnosed_and_on_18mg_concerta_can_i_try_a/ |
MeDoMiHD | And not only that, I constantly feel bad about it as well. Some days I can work from 9am (so wake up at 7am) till 6pm and make home work until 11pm, and have no problems. Nexr day, I'm so tired that I can't get out of my bed until like 1pm, having to skip a couple classes, bringing the pressure back so I can be at leas... | 2021-10-06T11:29:34.000Z | q2ihi6 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I can't find a balance in workload and rest | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ihi6/i_cant_find_a_balance_in_workload_and_rest/ |
InvincibleSummer_ | When something stresses or overwhelms me and i get the feeling that i can't do it, i mentally check out, feel really empty and blank. it prevents me from putting in the work to overcome the obstacle, but i really just don't want to do it anymore. i suddenly feel so tired of fighting and struggling all the time.
the th... | 2021-10-06T11:29:09.000Z | q2iha2 | 5 | 59 | ADHD | "checking out" when overwhelmed, just wanting to not have to put in the work even though i know i'm capable of it and it is not so hard. | 0.98 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2iha2/checking_out_when_overwhelmed_just_wanting_to_not/ |
foolishnun | [removed] | 2021-10-06T11:26:21.000Z | q2ifsd | 2 | 1 | ADHD | Dangerous question: what song has been stuck in your head recently. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ifsd/dangerous_question_what_song_has_been_stuck_in/ |
bibibang | Since I was a kid, I've always had the urgent need to cry whenever an adult or a superior, be it a teacher or my boss, criticize my work or performance. I'm getting better at fighting my tears back, but I really couldn't stop myself from doing it when, for example, my teacher scolded me for being late to class. Do you ... | 2021-10-06T11:23:28.000Z | q2ie9y | 137 | 932 | ADHD | Do any of you guys struggle with the need to cry when admonished/criticized? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ie9y/do_any_of_you_guys_struggle_with_the_need_to_cry/ |
rappyy43 | [removed] | 2021-10-06T11:18:58.000Z | q2ibvz | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Just started concerta 18mg (new diagnosed) | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ibvz/just_started_concerta_18mg_new_diagnosed/ |
MacroMintt | I assume that, like me, most ADHD people have a wide variety of interests. Does it bother you to know that you’ll never be able to do it all? There just isn’t enough time. Work takes up a good chunk of the day, then family and friends. There is time for hobbies, but I will never be able to write all the music that I wa... | 2021-10-06T11:17:52.000Z | q2ibb8 | 41 | 180 | ADHD | Does it bother you to know that there will never be enough time to do the things that you want? | 0.98 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ibb8/does_it_bother_you_to_know_that_there_will_never/ |
TheRealMrsSigmon | Yikes y’all.
So yesterday at work was very mentally taxing so I came home and poured myself a glass of wine and turned on one of my favorite movies. I was trying to motivate myself to clean house and, so far, wine and a movie were working.
Then my mom called. We talked for two hours, I finished my partial bottle of ... | 2021-10-06T11:16:33.000Z | q2iao2 | 3 | 4 | ADHD | ADHD fail- | 0.84 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2iao2/adhd_fail/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T11:08:09.000Z | q2i6l5 | 3 | 0 | ADHD | Lasting chest pressure from methylphenidate? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2i6l5/lasting_chest_pressure_from_methylphenidate/ |
JimmyD145 | I am no professional driver, nor have I had any professional training. but I do find my most comfortable, confident time in my life is when I am behind the wheel of a car. i don't mean driving fast or recklessly, but safety wise. I am able to look at, and assess every car in front, behind and beside me within seconds ... | 2021-10-06T11:03:04.000Z | q2i3vg | 4 | 3 | ADHD | Anyone really good, confident drivers? what is one thing in your life you are confidant in? | 0.81 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2i3vg/anyone_really_good_confident_drivers_what_is_one/ |
mimaylin | Today is a good day. I got class in the morning so I pre-read the lecture, took notes, draw diagrams, create active recall page for the topic on notion and went to sleep. It was also a good sleep. I woke up at the perfect time to make breakfast and shower. I did all of that. Flawless. Attend the online class, took note... | 2021-10-06T11:02:13.000Z | q2i3gc | 13 | 13 | ADHD | I've been picking my skin for 6 hr | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2i3gc/ive_been_picking_my_skin_for_6_hr/ |
DoctorAMDC | Since 9th grade I have been struggling with tics , stimms and problems paying attention. Professionals and my mother dismissed it as anxiety and depression. I quit university 2 times and high school 2 times. I finished them because I met my gf also struggling with adhd so she helped me to get medicated because she a... | 2021-10-06T11:00:00.000Z | q2i1xs | 2 | 0 | ADHD | I was prescribed Adderall but no formal ADHD diagnosis | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2i1xs/i_was_prescribed_adderall_but_no_formal_adhd/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T10:53:37.000Z | q2hypx | 8 | 0 | ADHD | i feel like my diagnosis is wrong | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2hypx/i_feel_like_my_diagnosis_is_wrong/ |
sidebraidjankypurse | **TL/DR:** Insomnia triggered initially by external factors, but won't go away with regular Dex dose (been on for 6+ months), even with med breaks.
I've suddenly had some pattern insomnia pop up over the last 3 weeks and it's ending me. I'm sleeping 3-4 hours a night, even with sleeping tablets and catching up on the ... | 2021-10-06T10:45:47.000Z | q2hurz | 4 | 1 | ADHD | Insomnia as a brand new side effect 6+ months in? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2hurz/insomnia_as_a_brand_new_side_effect_6_months_in/ |
Professional_Pea_52 | It is so demoralising to constantly see success stories of people getting diagnosed and prescribed medication and the medication instantly works for them.
I know I shouldn’t compare myself but I’ve been diagnosed since I was 21 and I STILL haven’t found the right medication/dosage at age 23. Not to mention I have PTS... | 2021-10-06T10:43:39.000Z | q2htox | 4 | 4 | ADHD | Medication doesn’t work. | 0.83 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2htox/medication_doesnt_work/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-10-06T10:40:16.000Z | q2hs89 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Got diagnosed a few months ago and I am finally gonna be on medication next week. How has the medication affected you? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2hs89/got_diagnosed_a_few_months_ago_and_i_am_finally/ |
Discodiscodiscodisco | I’m getting tested for adhd right now, which really is a relieve. Only this might take some weeks and I’m really struggling with my studies right now. Before grad school I somehow managed to pass everything quite easily. (Apart from the procrastination stress, fear of failure, impossibility to plan and structure my lif... | 2021-10-06T10:39:15.000Z | q2hrpw | 2 | 10 | ADHD | How to (actually) study (and not get burned out without actually doing anything). | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2hrpw/how_to_actually_study_and_not_get_burned_out/ |
Trashband1c00t | Pretty much the title. Because of covid, the jobs I've applied to aren't doing standard face to face interviews. I've been invited to two video interviews for two different jobs, and I'm paralysed by anxiety. I watch recording of myself and I hate them. I've been in the middle of applying for jobs in the past and when ... | 2021-10-06T10:37:15.000Z | q2hqr0 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Advice on video interviews? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2hqr0/advice_on_video_interviews/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T10:36:50.000Z | q2hqkb | 1 | 0 | ADHD | I'm undiagnosed with anything, wanted to share what I was deliberating telling my doctor. | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2hqkb/im_undiagnosed_with_anything_wanted_to_share_what/ |
Professional_Pea_52 | I have a problem with medication and I don’t know if there’s anyone that can give me advice on how to deal with it? I have CPTSD from childhood trauma and as a result really struggle when taking stimulants. I get really anxious and depressed and have obsessive thoughts. I know I need therapy but I need a quicker fix i... | 2021-10-06T10:26:30.000Z | q2hm07 | 2 | 2 | ADHD | PTSD and Medication | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2hm07/ptsd_and_medication/ |
quartz_cryztaal | My doctor is switching me from Adderall XR 30 mg to Dexedrine ER 5 mg twice a day for a trial period of 1 week. I’m curious to know what the equivalent dosage between these two meds is? I already know I prefer the Dexedrine from past experiences (less hyperactivity, more attentiveness)
Lmk what y’all think!
Thanks! | 2021-10-06T10:26:18.000Z | q2hlwm | 8 | 3 | ADHD | Question about Adderall vs. Dexedrine | 0.81 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2hlwm/question_about_adderall_vs_dexedrine/ |
jaffebingo | What is it like to have ADHD and anxiety (not caused by ADHD)?
I ask because I think I might be suffering from anxiety recently. I’ve never really associated with anxiety before so I don’t really know how it presents itself when you have ADHD.
I think this because there has been a lot of stress in my life recently. W... | 2021-10-06T10:17:39.000Z | q2hhz5 | 2 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD and anxiety | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2hhz5/adhd_and_anxiety/ |
aquestionofadhd | When I first started posting on /r/adhd it had a lot of users, but it was a super plain subreddit, no flairs, no weekly threads etc. Now it just seems like such an awesome support page and I love it! Great work from the mods and everyone in the community to get it to this point. It really helped me in the past when I w... | 2021-10-06T10:14:47.000Z | q2hgmk | 1 | 17 | ADHD | I love seeing what this subreddit has become! | 0.85 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2hgmk/i_love_seeing_what_this_subreddit_has_become/ |
Pdonger | Does the NHS recognise private ADHD diagnoses?
I've been on the waiting list for an NHS diagnosis for about 10 months with still no word from them. My employer has started offering private Bupa health insurance. If I get my diagnosis privately can I use the NHS later down the line if I change jobs to get prescriptions... | 2021-10-06T10:08:42.000Z | q2hdsm | 6 | 2 | ADHD | UK friends, does the NHS recognise private ADHD diagnoses? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2hdsm/uk_friends_does_the_nhs_recognise_private_adhd/ |
HeatComprehensive194 | Hey reddit. I've recently been diagnosed with ADHD. I've struggled with the symptoms my whole life, but it was misdiagnosed as anxiety and depression (ADHD diagnoses don't seem to be common here in the UK). I realised I may have ADHD when I reduced my dose of antidepressants because of its side effects, and suddenly wa... | 2021-10-06T09:45:39.000Z | q2h3mq | 6 | 11 | ADHD | Changing career after being diagnosed aged 30? | 0.93 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2h3mq/changing_career_after_being_diagnosed_aged_30/ |
Pdonger | [removed] | 2021-10-06T09:35:11.000Z | q2gzg2 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | UK Friends, does the NHS recognise private diagnoses of ADHD? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2gzg2/uk_friends_does_the_nhs_recognise_private/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T09:31:46.000Z | q2gy3x | 1 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD: A Short Story.... wrote this by accident in a comment. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2gy3x/adhd_a_short_story_wrote_this_by_accident_in_a/ |
PinkSodaBoy | Tl;dr - How do you avoid focusing on the "wrong" things when the meds kick in?
I started on Elvanse/Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) a few weeks ago and, for the most part, it's going pretty well. I'm still in the titration phase and I'm up to 60mg slow release per day.
One issue I've noticed is that some days my focus end... | 2021-10-06T09:09:14.000Z | q2govw | 4 | 1 | ADHD | Focusing on the wrong thing? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2govw/focusing_on_the_wrong_thing/ |
Gullible-Smile9609 | [removed] | 2021-10-06T09:05:12.000Z | q2gn5g | 4 | 5 | ADHD | can I call being undiagnosed with ADHD trauma? | 0.78 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2gn5g/can_i_call_being_undiagnosed_with_adhd_trauma/ |
Pa_ulDirac | (I am on mobile, so the formatting might be a bit bad)
A little backstory:
• I had gotten diagnosed last year in September.
• I went through the process of different medication.
• And after a few months I settled on Concerta XL, which definitely helps a lot.
=> (So much that I sometimes feel like an imposter when lo... | 2021-10-06T08:54:21.000Z | q2gi9a | 2 | 3 | ADHD | I think I'm actually able to organise things now?.... Maybe? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2gi9a/i_think_im_actually_able_to_organise_things_now/ |
formless_69 | Hi Guys I'm 21 M from India. All my life I've been watching movies and brainstorming my creative ideas and having fun alone when I'm safe in the shadow of my parents. I have extremely low Capability for Math and i can't even remember directions. I wanted to be a filmmaker but now i discovered i couldn't understand comp... | 2021-10-06T08:53:11.000Z | q2ghsd | 12 | 4 | ADHD | Please Help me don't ignore ! Helpless and Hopeless and Have No hope that I'll live | 0.83 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ghsd/please_help_me_dont_ignore_helpless_and_hopeless/ |
moodslayer | [removed] | 2021-10-06T08:31:32.000Z | q2g8fd | 0 | 1 | ADHD | Food Additives that can Contribute to ADHD that are legal in USA but illegal in UK or Europe | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2g8fd/food_additives_that_can_contribute_to_adhd_that/ |
Ok_Ant433 | hey so i’ve been aware of my severe adhd for almost 2 years now and i finally got the chance to book an appointment with a specialist, without my parents help so i dont wanna waste the money i saved up to end up misunderstood or too anxious to like answer questions correctly and such, i already can’t remember why i hav... | 2021-10-06T08:27:16.000Z | q2g6ho | 1 | 1 | ADHD | going to an adhd specialist for he first timm | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2g6ho/going_to_an_adhd_specialist_for_he_first_timm/ |
sebbdk | My current manager said he will forget anything not in writing 10 minutes later.
He seems like an efficient type, is high energy and gives me a lot of ADHD vibes.
My previous manager, definitely had ADHD I believe, it ran a lot in his family, and he showed a lot of traits.
I have ADHD, and get praise for being a goo... | 2021-10-06T08:25:29.000Z | q2g5ov | 5 | 0 | ADHD | Good leaders have ADHD? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2g5ov/good_leaders_have_adhd/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-10-06T08:19:46.000Z | q2g3c0 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I have done basically zero work in 6 weeks. I am so far behind that every passing day becomes more and more stressful. I tell myself that I need to do ALL of my work, but that overwhelms me so I do none of it instead. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2g3c0/i_have_done_basically_zero_work_in_6_weeks_i_am/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-10-06T08:17:35.000Z | q2g2g4 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I have ADD and Tourette’s anyone else the same ? I really really really need help someone please for the love of god help me | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2g2g4/i_have_add_and_tourettes_anyone_else_the_same_i/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T08:15:32.000Z | q2g1kq | 2 | 1 | ADHD | Getting back on the horse when it comes to career | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2g1kq/getting_back_on_the_horse_when_it_comes_to_career/ |
thxmeatcat | [removed] | 2021-10-06T08:11:38.000Z | q2fzvh | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Missed deadline and need to vent | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2fzvh/missed_deadline_and_need_to_vent/ |
Kate22277 | [removed] | 2021-10-06T08:05:53.000Z | q2fxeg | 9 | 2 | ADHD | Can someone have ADHD if they can still focus on stuff? | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2fxeg/can_someone_have_adhd_if_they_can_still_focus_on/ |
Bananareaper69 | [removed] | 2021-10-06T07:54:03.000Z | q2frwz | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Getting fixated on crushes or people you find hilarious? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2frwz/getting_fixated_on_crushes_or_people_you_find/ |
BorderlineBug | Hey Guys! I was recently prescribed 5mg dextroamphetamine to help me focus, the first 3 times I took it I just fell asleep within an hour and had a solid 4 hour nap.
Today I took it; and I decided “stuff it, I’ll have vodka” because I know that when I drink; sometimes i get hyper focused on something that I’m intereste... | 2021-10-06T07:46:30.000Z | q2folb | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Dextroamphetamine & ADHD | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2folb/dextroamphetamine_adhd/ |
garden-seas | So I struggle with pretty severe time blindness thanks to my ADHD and I use strategies to combat it like setting google calender alerts and wearing a watch that beeps on the hour. But when it comes to being on time for work (waitress) I really struggle. Especially in the mornings when my meds are still kicking in. I ca... | 2021-10-06T07:42:38.000Z | q2fmvg | 6 | 2 | ADHD | Time Blindness at Work | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2fmvg/time_blindness_at_work/ |
tearsarealuxury | I've finally been able to start an ADHD assessment but,,, I've had a few worries. 1. I feel like they dont really believe me 100% since I've generally done well academically and 2. They said its compulsory to speak to my mom or a teacher or someone (i chose my mom) aaanndd my mom doesnt fully believe in adhd. Does anyo... | 2021-10-06T07:36:19.000Z | q2fk07 | 5 | 2 | ADHD | ADHD assessment ! | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2fk07/adhd_assessment/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-10-06T07:26:10.000Z | q2ffg4 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I can’t eat alone anymore. Help. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2ffg4/i_cant_eat_alone_anymore_help/ |
throwrockz | So I’ve been taking vyvanse for a very long time. When I first got diagnosed as a kid, I experienced horrible side effects (I think the dose was too high). My doc switched me to adderall and the side effects were worse with that. So bad I stopped taking meds for a couple years, but eventually I realized I was not doing... | 2021-10-06T07:18:17.000Z | q2fbyl | 1 | 2 | ADHD | Switching to Focalin from vyvanse | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2fbyl/switching_to_focalin_from_vyvanse/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-10-06T07:18:13.000Z | q2fbxf | 2 | 2 | ADHD | I feel like I am constantly lied to. Please analyse my thoughts I am losing my mind (M 22) | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2fbxf/i_feel_like_i_am_constantly_lied_to_please/ |
Bibliorphic | I don't want to seem over the top but even if I have a genuine conversation with someone, once we've stopped talking I feel like they just absolutely despise me? Like I don't matter to them and that conversation was boring as hell to them.
I don't know what to do about it and it's driving me nuts. The rational part of... | 2021-10-06T07:12:45.000Z | q2f9bm | 2 | 1 | ADHD | I feel like everyone hates me | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2f9bm/i_feel_like_everyone_hates_me/ |
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