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brina_666
Has anyone taken Guanfacine and did it cause weight gain? I saw that weight gain can be a side effect so I wasn't sure how prevalent it is. I just started taking it and the only thing I've really noticed is being a bit more calm and tuned in? I also haven't been very hungry which is why I was wondering about the weight...
2021-10-05T17:54:34.000Z
q21sj5
3
0
ADHD
Just starting Guanfacine
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q21sj5/just_starting_guanfacine/
recipeOfCucumber
I'm 22 years old and since last year I can't concentrate on my college work, literally I can't concentrate for more than 10 seconds. I have sever OCD and depression and I'm on an antidepressant. I'm starting to worry I might not be able to work in the future and I'll be homeless. Can this be ADHD? I can concentrate we...
2021-10-05T17:53:22.000Z
q21rld
14
1
ADHD
I can't focus at all since last year, can ADHD start at the age of 21?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q21rld/i_cant_focus_at_all_since_last_year_can_adhd/
Rash10MBE
Struggling with creating a good list of things to avoid while on Vyvanse (50mg). I made what i now know to be a massive mistake yesterday and drank Kombucha, everything for the next hour was foggy. Luckily i took it in the evening so i didn’t have much work left. I just wanna know, what juices and foods do i avoid? Is ...
2021-10-05T17:52:32.000Z
q21qzq
4
1
ADHD
Food x Vyvanse
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q21qzq/food_x_vyvanse/
Boomat
Don't know if this is an ADHD thing or not, but I sometimes feel like I'm going insane for being lonely for long periods of time, and that's pretty often as I have no friends. I experience mental breakdowns, depressive thoughts and loneliness lowers my self esteem even lower. It's not like I'm super introverted, it's...
2021-10-05T17:47:03.000Z
q21n3a
5
7
ADHD
Ever feel like you're going insane from loneliness?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q21n3a/ever_feel_like_youre_going_insane_from_loneliness/
meta_manic
Feeding yourself three times a day takes a significant amount of executive functioning (buying groceries, prep, cook, eat, clean, etc.). Whenever I try to do myself a favor and cook large portions ahead of time, the leftovers are almost always untouched and never taste as good, most of the time because I'm bored of the...
2021-10-05T17:43:41.000Z
q21kpd
311
1,995
ADHD
Do y'all ever get so bored of the process of eating that you decide to just be hungry instead?
0.99
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q21kpd/do_yall_ever_get_so_bored_of_the_process_of/
Professional-Ok
I have anxiety with ADHD, so I've always been apprehensive about trying ADHD meds. I tried Ritalin and Concerta in the past week and while they work SO well for my ADHD, but my anxiety has skyrocketed so it just doesn't feel worth it for me personally :( So now I am trying Strattera. I've heard mixed things about Strat...
2021-10-05T17:39:27.000Z
q21ho4
12
3
ADHD
Looking for positive experiences on Strattera!
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q21ho4/looking_for_positive_experiences_on_strattera/
PyPharm
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2021-10-05T17:35:50.000Z
q21ezg
1
1
ADHD
Life Can’t go on Like This
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q21ezg/life_cant_go_on_like_this/
dfludwig
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2021-10-05T17:35:24.000Z
q21eny
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1
ADHD
Ppl diagnosed w ADHD and medicated later in life
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q21eny/ppl_diagnosed_w_adhd_and_medicated_later_in_life/
eva1588
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2021-10-05T17:32:32.000Z
q21cls
1
1
ADHD
How is Dexedrine different from Adderall?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q21cls/how_is_dexedrine_different_from_adderall/
Endingdoor
So the pick up like for my son goes terribly slow and there is not enough service for Internet there either. I’m struggling to find (constructive) things to keep my hands busy. I can’t read while I wait because I loose my place too much and it has to be things that accomplish a task (so figured toys are out). I’ve clea...
2021-10-05T17:32:03.000Z
q21c98
3
3
ADHD
Need ideas!!!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q21c98/need_ideas/
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2021-10-05T17:25:13.000Z
q2178w
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5
ADHD
coffee/caffeine and adhd meds!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2178w/coffeecaffeine_and_adhd_meds/
Maximusnye
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2021-10-05T17:20:49.000Z
q21443
1
1
ADHD
Q: how tf do you start cooking meals regularly?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q21443/q_how_tf_do_you_start_cooking_meals_regularly/
ButterscotchAnxious7
Right now I work as a part time art instructor and I’m about to start a 9-5 job too so I would work from 9-5 then teach from 7-9 on some nights and the weekends The 9-5 is in a field I currently plan on staying in for a while and I’m terrified I’m going to mess things up. Also I’m trying to get meds soon so how the hel...
2021-10-05T17:20:19.000Z
q213rx
4
1
ADHD
I’m about to mess all of this shit up
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q213rx/im_about_to_mess_all_of_this_shit_up/
_broke_joke_
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2021-10-05T17:17:49.000Z
q2120h
1
1
ADHD
Does a computer decide if you have adhd, a question about my first appointment
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q2120h/does_a_computer_decide_if_you_have_adhd_a/
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2021-10-05T17:12:26.000Z
q20y3h
2
5
ADHD
I need some advice, I keep projecting my emotions onto my gf.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20y3h/i_need_some_advice_i_keep_projecting_my_emotions/
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Anxiety when Concerta starts wearing off Does anyone else experience quite intense anxiety when their Concerta wears off? For me it’s 4 or 5pm every day and it’s a horrible side effect. Up until now I’ve countered it by drinking alcohol (worked pretty well but want to quit before I develop a severe problem). Other tha...
2021-10-05T17:11:58.000Z
q20xr4
4
1
ADHD
Anxiety when Concerta is wearing off
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20xr4/anxiety_when_concerta_is_wearing_off/
triggergodmode
I started 10mg/day of Ritalin about a month ago and since then I've been sleeping much better. I remember my dreams almost every night and I find myself feeling more refreshed in the morning. From what I've heard stimulants make it more difficult to achieve peaceful rest, so I was curious as to anyone else's experience...
2021-10-05T17:11:16.000Z
q20xa4
4
2
ADHD
better sleep on Ritalin
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20xa4/better_sleep_on_ritalin/
TeeDre
Hey everyone, I (M21) have always exhibited and struggled with symptoms of ADHD. Due to a stigma around mental health in my family, I was never tested for it as a child although my schoolwork and other tasks were always lacking. I've spoken to my General Practitioner about my symptoms and it was enough for him to pres...
2021-10-05T17:10:51.000Z
q20wze
4
3
ADHD
How did you get your diagnosis?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20wze/how_did_you_get_your_diagnosis/
InevitableOk1601
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2021-10-05T17:10:36.000Z
q20wst
0
1
ADHD
Adhd awareness work post
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20wst/adhd_awareness_work_post/
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2021-10-05T17:08:45.000Z
q20vfg
1
1
ADHD
Help me write an essay about having ADHD
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20vfg/help_me_write_an_essay_about_having_adhd/
InevitableOk1601
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2021-10-05T17:07:04.000Z
q20u4g
1
1
ADHD
Creating a post for work for ADHD awareness month
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20u4g/creating_a_post_for_work_for_adhd_awareness_month/
summer-breeze-
I recently started medication and I am in the process of getting a new therapist as mine left for another practice so I need somewhere to vent i guess. I feel like I have been getting the cold shoulder from my spouse and they arent understanding that the stimulants I take are not getting me high or giving me super f...
2021-10-05T17:07:01.000Z
q20u35
3
2
ADHD
Not feeling supported
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20u35/not_feeling_supported/
priyank87
Hi, 34M here - I was recently diagnosed with ADHD and my doctor has prescribed a small dosage (10mg) for now. This is all new to me, and although I’ve been following this sub for some time, it has suddenly become very real. Having mixed emotions of “this makes sense now” along with frustration of why I didn’t find abou...
2021-10-05T16:58:37.000Z
q20nog
3
9
ADHD
Recently diagnosed with ADHD
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20nog/recently_diagnosed_with_adhd/
guttlesspuppet
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2021-10-05T16:58:21.000Z
q20niq
1
1
ADHD
Pretty ironic.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20niq/pretty_ironic/
kenko_na_cat
Hello. I have ASD and ADHD. When I have a lot of things to do, I sometimes get confused and sit down, unable to do anything. For example, when I wake up in the morning, I clean, exercise, have breakfast, and then start working, but when I add things to do like "send an email to my work partner" or "have more work to ...
2021-10-05T16:54:57.000Z
q20l0t
3
23
ADHD
When I have too many tasks, I can't do anything.
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20l0t/when_i_have_too_many_tasks_i_cant_do_anything/
Glimminge
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2021-10-05T16:53:13.000Z
q20jqx
1
1
ADHD
How do i know if i have adhd if i cant rememeber symptoms in childhood
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20jqx/how_do_i_know_if_i_have_adhd_if_i_cant_rememeber/
Straight2DaTrash
Hi everyone! This is a little long so please bear with me! So I work a corporate 8-5 where I spend most of my time at a desk. For context, I work a lot with photography/videography (and some light graphic design). To say that I can't stay focused is an absolute understatement, and it affects my mental health in vario...
2021-10-05T16:52:52.000Z
q20jhf
5
2
ADHD
How do you function in the workplace?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20jhf/how_do_you_function_in_the_workplace/
Ostblocktricker
Hallo everybody, first of all Iam amazed by the article quality here in this forum and the mindset of these people here. <3 I wanted to write this article so many times but everytime my concept and mind changed and finally after many attempts I finally write it. My story: (you can skip and go straight to the prob...
2021-10-05T16:41:48.000Z
q20bmb
8
2
ADHD
Due to my ADHD my family and people think Iam slow
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20bmb/due_to_my_adhd_my_family_and_people_think_iam_slow/
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2021-10-05T16:40:16.000Z
q20agg
4
2
ADHD
"You don't have ADHD"
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20agg/you_dont_have_adhd/
IhuffEther
I finally made (and went to!) the appointment, only because my teeth were hurting. I need FIVE crowns and FOUR root canals. Plus like, another 10 fillings fixed. I'm going back in 20 minutes for round 1 (1 root canal, 2 crowns). I am on the verge of a panic attack, I might throw up. But I'm gonna do it. Luckily it's...
2021-10-05T16:40:13.000Z
q20aew
4
12
ADHD
If you've forgotten to make that dental appointment this is your reminder.
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20aew/if_youve_forgotten_to_make_that_dental/
CrackCityRockers
So I’m a 30yr old male I’m 6’ and 187lbs if that matters. I recently was diagnosed with adhd and put on 10mg of adderall xr a day. I’ve been trying to pay attention to when it kicks in and starts to work but I haven’t really noticed much of anything. I know this is a really low dose and will be asking to go up on Monda...
2021-10-05T16:39:42.000Z
q20a0s
2
1
ADHD
Question about adderall XR.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q20a0s/question_about_adderall_xr/
king13579
I have a dish washer but it just feels so much better when I hand wash them. It's a pretty simple accomplishment I know, but it's something I can do that keeps me stimulated and calm. I especially like doing it with my ear buds in so I can have a vid or audio book running. I'm certain this has probably been said here b...
2021-10-05T16:39:13.000Z
q209n9
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20
ADHD
Hand washing dishes is great!
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q209n9/hand_washing_dishes_is_great/
dertbaggie
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2021-10-05T16:38:13.000Z
q208xo
1
1
ADHD
Did you have to stay off marijuana to pass the piss test for Adderall/Ritalin?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q208xo/did_you_have_to_stay_off_marijuana_to_pass_the/
MrSlothMan_
I'm sorry that the fact that I haven't done my laundry in a month inconveniences you. I'm sorry that the fact that sometimes I struggle to figure out how I can even begin to structure my day and most days I don't even end up doing something productive inconveniences you. Im tired of being told by my parents, friends, ...
2021-10-05T16:38:04.000Z
q208t7
2
5
ADHD
Being told that it's all in my head, and that I just need to get over it.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q208t7/being_told_that_its_all_in_my_head_and_that_i/
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2021-10-05T16:37:45.000Z
q208l2
1
2
ADHD
Vyvanse/Elvanse experience
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q208l2/vyvanseelvanse_experience/
Bex453
Hey The last 2 years with barely any routine I have noticed I have lost myself. I have been on TikTok and ADHD videos for girls came up. I would relate to a few thinking that is a coincidence and it’s normal. Then as months have gone on and the more videos I saw and related to, I started to question myself. I work wi...
2021-10-05T16:36:48.000Z
q207ur
3
1
ADHD
I strongly believe I have adhd…
0.67
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q207ur/i_strongly_believe_i_have_adhd/
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2021-10-05T16:34:01.000Z
q205s5
1
1
ADHD
Burning sensation in left hand from adderall
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q205s5/burning_sensation_in_left_hand_from_adderall/
aryasquarepants
I stopped taking adderall for around 2 months, because I kept forgetting at first and then completely forgot it existed. Now that I’m back to taking it, I don’t notice anything different. I still get distracted in class, take forever to complete assignments, forget about chores etc. Is this normal ? Is it just in my he...
2021-10-05T16:26:42.000Z
q200d5
1
2
ADHD
Med issues ??
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q200d5/med_issues/
Bessicajerk
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2021-10-05T16:26:38.000Z
q200bu
0
1
ADHD
Switching from adderall to vyvanse
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q200bu/switching_from_adderall_to_vyvanse/
gildaltar
So I listen to music all day every day, because it keeps my mind going and allows me to do tasks! But my biggest flaw in this method is that as I listen to a certain song, the beat of said song will remind me of a completely different song and I HAVE TO find the song that I’m thinking of whether or not it takes 2 hours...
2021-10-05T16:25:09.000Z
q1zz8n
2
1
ADHD
Sound of one song reminds me of another song and I just have to play it??? Am I alone here??
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zz8n/sound_of_one_song_reminds_me_of_another_song_and/
bkmilli
So I decided last week to quit smoking. I went from a pack every 2ish days to 1 single cigarette a day. I was on Adderall every day except the weekend and I've been finding I crave a cigarette WAY more on the days I'm ON Adderall. Has anyone else experienced this? I'm jonesing real bad right now and I have no idea wh...
2021-10-05T16:23:29.000Z
q1zxzj
9
5
ADHD
I am trying to quit smoking
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zxzj/i_am_trying_to_quit_smoking/
gildaltar
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2021-10-05T16:21:41.000Z
q1zwpl
1
1
ADHD
Sound of a song reminds me of a different song???
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zwpl/sound_of_a_song_reminds_me_of_a_different_song/
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2021-10-05T16:21:37.000Z
q1zwo2
0
1
ADHD
I forgot to put the food away again
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zwo2/i_forgot_to_put_the_food_away_again/
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2021-10-05T16:19:17.000Z
q1zuzv
1
2
ADHD
ADHD and songwriting
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zuzv/adhd_and_songwriting/
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2021-10-05T16:16:04.000Z
q1zsns
2
1
ADHD
How can i focus and remeber more? And what should i be prepared for?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zsns/how_can_i_focus_and_remeber_more_and_what_should/
Sizzle_official
Hello, Just wondering (even anecdotal) whether or not there's a difference between Dexedrine IR and the generics. The pharmacist mentioned that in order for generics to be approved, they have to contain the exact same ingredients and be equally as beneficial but I have read other posts about people mentioning that cer...
2021-10-05T16:13:56.000Z
q1zr1x
4
3
ADHD
Dexedrine IR vs Dextroamphetamine generic
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zr1x/dexedrine_ir_vs_dextroamphetamine_generic/
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2021-10-05T16:10:24.000Z
q1zob9
1
1
ADHD
how can i remeber stuff and focus?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zob9/how_can_i_remeber_stuff_and_focus/
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2021-10-05T16:08:10.000Z
q1zmlu
1
1
ADHD
Is there any strategies to remeber stuff and focus?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zmlu/is_there_any_strategies_to_remeber_stuff_and_focus/
Skittlebrau22
I’ve (36F) recently been diagnosed and started meds last week. I know it takes a bit for full effect from the meds to kick in, just curious what to expect/look forward to and to watch out for should there be any red flags with regards to symptoms. Also, will the constant exhausting dialogue in my head slow down or stop...
2021-10-05T16:08:07.000Z
q1zmkb
7
6
ADHD
Will the constant talking in my head stop?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zmkb/will_the_constant_talking_in_my_head_stop/
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2021-10-05T16:05:50.000Z
q1zkst
3
13
ADHD
How to start your missing assignments.
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zkst/how_to_start_your_missing_assignments/
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2021-10-05T16:05:46.000Z
q1zkqh
1
1
ADHD
Anxiety when Concerta starts wearing off
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zkqh/anxiety_when_concerta_starts_wearing_off/
blueberrybananacat
He started pre-k at the elementary. So far he has struggled during circle time. He is one of two kids who can’t sit still or stop making noises. The teacher has put tape in the shape of a square in the back of circle time so he can freely move if needed. He is also making high pitched sirens noises & truck noises where...
2021-10-05T16:05:45.000Z
q1zkqd
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11
ADHD
My son is singled out at school
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zkqd/my_son_is_singled_out_at_school/
Ashtray1505
I've been prescribed these. They're supposed to help with my sleeping pattern and anxiety, but will it help with my concentration? Because that's my main concern. I really want to go to uni next year, but I'm having really bad brain fog. I just want to be mentally sharper because people think I'm idiot until they get ...
2021-10-05T16:00:16.000Z
q1zgcs
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4
ADHD
Propranolol and Melatonin
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zgcs/propranolol_and_melatonin/
bulbubly
I have a Casio F-91W that I can set to beep every hour which really helps keep me on track and break tunnel vision. I'd love a cheap wristwatch that can do so more frequently. Ideally every 15 but every 30 would be fine too I don't want a smartwatch, the last thing I need is another smartphone-tier distraction in my ...
2021-10-05T15:59:44.000Z
q1zfwk
2
0
ADHD
Wristwatch that beeps every 15 or 30 minutes?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zfwk/wristwatch_that_beeps_every_15_or_30_minutes/
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2021-10-05T15:59:41.000Z
q1zfv5
1
1
ADHD
Does wellbutrin help treat executive dysfunction/ADHD
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zfv5/does_wellbutrin_help_treat_executive/
Abilonian99
I'm going back to college in two weeks and I'm absolutely terrified that I won't succeed because of my ADHD. I'm mainly ADD rather than the hyper part. I am on stimulants, but they only do so much. I have determination and I want to do so well, but I'm scared that my inattentiveness will get the best of me. I did okay ...
2021-10-05T15:58:11.000Z
q1zeq0
4
2
ADHD
Going back to college with ADHD
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zeq0/going_back_to_college_with_adhd/
erahwahh
Finding a therapist sucks. It’s a long process that usually ends up with more misses than hits. So when I finally had an appointment for one, I was thrilled. The first two sessions were alright, she listened and seemed fairly nice. The only thing I didn’t like was her style of therapy that involved me telling her an is...
2021-10-05T15:54:28.000Z
q1zbyz
11
11
ADHD
Shoutout to my therapist for motivating me in all the wrong ways
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1zbyz/shoutout_to_my_therapist_for_motivating_me_in_all/
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2021-10-05T15:50:10.000Z
q1z8s0
1
1
ADHD
Is there anything i gotta be prepared for?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1z8s0/is_there_anything_i_gotta_be_prepared_for/
Health_Philosopher77
I haven't taken medication for ADHD since high school as prescribed by an actual Dr., and I had some problems last semester, but it turned out to be my iron was low. I took Straterra, but it gave me suicidal feelings, so now I am stuck, and I literally can't complete this reading and paraphrasing assignment or get up o...
2021-10-05T15:47:47.000Z
q1z71n
1
7
ADHD
College Study tips for an unmedicated ADHDer(combined type)
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1z71n/college_study_tips_for_an_unmedicated/
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2021-10-05T15:37:23.000Z
q1yzcz
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3
ADHD
70 MG Vyvanse off the bat, never have been medicated.
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yzcz/70_mg_vyvanse_off_the_bat_never_have_been/
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2021-10-05T15:36:17.000Z
q1yylg
1
2
ADHD
Protein before or after taking Vyvanse?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yylg/protein_before_or_after_taking_vyvanse/
kenvela
Tldr; got broken up with unexpectedly, my ADHD quirks caused issues and ADHD kept me from remembering to address it, lived together, same friend circle, we were friends first, everything reminds me of him, can't avoid seeing him. How do I focus on anything else to get my mind of it? Brain says no, brain says we're addi...
2021-10-05T15:36:04.000Z
q1yyfr
1
1
ADHD
How to focus on anything at all after a breakup
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yyfr/how_to_focus_on_anything_at_all_after_a_breakup/
ink117
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2021-10-05T15:35:31.000Z
q1yy0p
1
1
ADHD
Eating habits unmedicated
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yy0p/eating_habits_unmedicated/
ThePianoMan1212
Hi everyone! I am a college student with ADHD, and I have never taken medicine for it. I am a big time day dreamer, and my mind oftentimes bounces from one thing to the next quite fast, but one of the few things that really helps me get into a concentrated flow is by playing music. Playing piano has been my favorite ho...
2021-10-05T15:34:28.000Z
q1yx94
8
8
ADHD
ADHD and Music
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yx94/adhd_and_music/
Importantmessage2000
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2021-10-05T15:30:50.000Z
q1yuhq
1
1
ADHD
Listen to this music guys. It will help you concentrate.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yuhq/listen_to_this_music_guys_it_will_help_you/
queer-mermaid
So I started on Adderall the other months, and my psychiatrist prescribed me 5mg and said that I could scale up to find the right dose and go up to 30mg. I had been taking 15mg and when I refilled my meds, he prescribed 30mg pills instead of the 5mgs. The 30mg dose has actually been great, it feels much more effectiv...
2021-10-05T15:29:02.000Z
q1yt43
3
1
ADHD
A series of unfortunate events...
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yt43/a_series_of_unfortunate_events/
destinationdadbod
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2021-10-05T15:28:52.000Z
q1yszj
1
1
ADHD
Andrew Huberman Podcast About ADHD and Dopamine.
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yszj/andrew_huberman_podcast_about_adhd_and_dopamine/
gvicinanzo
Context: I am prescribed 40 mg vyvanse. I have stomach issues my whole life and cut out dairy for awhile but I was never really told was wrong with me. Fast forward to fall 2020 my stomach issues became even worse and I didn't know why. Did labs and colonoscopy and was diagnosed with IBS combined type in January 2021...
2021-10-05T15:26:59.000Z
q1yrmf
2
2
ADHD
Poop dependent on vyvanse??
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yrmf/poop_dependent_on_vyvanse/
mindfullyselfish
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2021-10-05T15:25:40.000Z
q1yqj5
1
1
ADHD
My people! I have come home!!!!!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yqj5/my_people_i_have_come_home/
prollykindofhigh
Why tf is this disorder just named after 2 common external symptoms? That’s why I’ve never really considered myself to be ADHD. I went through a phase where I thought I had it, but eventually let go of that idea because I wasn’t usually attention deficit or hyperactive. And since it was over-diagnosed (more like stimul...
2021-10-05T15:25:02.000Z
q1yq19
3
7
ADHD
This acronym stereotypes our condition so much, that if you said you were lying in bed all day because “ADHD is kicking my ass” most people wouldn’t get it
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yq19/this_acronym_stereotypes_our_condition_so_much/
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2021-10-05T15:19:41.000Z
q1ym2e
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2
ADHD
“ADHD doesn’t exist”
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1ym2e/adhd_doesnt_exist/
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2021-10-05T15:17:17.000Z
q1yk5e
1
1
ADHD
New medication, my heart is pounding.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yk5e/new_medication_my_heart_is_pounding/
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2021-10-05T15:09:05.000Z
q1yadg
2
12
ADHD
Ritalin changed my life
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1yadg/ritalin_changed_my_life/
INeedHelpNow8
31F, I've had a lot of time to really dissect and figure out what gives me a lot of anxiety/stress when socializing/talking to others. I have a MAJOR issue with "thinking ahead" in the moment, pretty dang positive this is a normal ADHD thing but I want to know a little more about it and maybe learn how others handle ...
2021-10-05T14:58:36.000Z
q1y14l
3
2
ADHD
On "thinking ahead" in the moment / odd timing
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1y14l/on_thinking_ahead_in_the_moment_odd_timing/
BongangoBoglala
I've been flunking most of my classes this entire school year, and I'm currently beginning to take my end of year exams. I really don't want to retain a year, and I've gone from being literally unable to open my textbooks to studying for hours straight and being unable to sleep because I'm itching to study some more. I...
2021-10-05T14:56:57.000Z
q1y09w
6
2
ADHD
I need help coping with my work drive. I feel a constant burning urge to be productive to the point it's killing me
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1y09w/i_need_help_coping_with_my_work_drive_i_feel_a/
shinyshinyjp
TLDR: I wanted to learn more about each test I was given at the neuropsychologist's office yesterday, but instead, while googling and redditing, I learned so many other different pathways to testing, diagnosis, and treatment and wondering if I am receiving the best advice and care and why there is such variation. I to...
2021-10-05T14:55:59.000Z
q1xzru
2
2
ADHD
I just got tested at a neuropsychologist yesterday and wanted to learn more about the tests I was given, but now I'm just overwhelmed.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1xzru/i_just_got_tested_at_a_neuropsychologist/
FaithlessnessLive692
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2021-10-05T14:52:34.000Z
q1xxyw
5
3
ADHD
Is anybody worried about having kids, thinking you might pass on your ADHD?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1xxyw/is_anybody_worried_about_having_kids_thinking_you/
Crumbtinies
I'm constantly making dumb mistakes. Careless mistakes. Except they aren't careless, I check things over so carefully but I still miss stuff. Or the mistake is obvious afterwards but didn't even occur to me at the time that it might be wrong. I try so hard and it still happens all the time. I just sent a file of 18,00...
2021-10-05T14:47:46.000Z
q1xvnx
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11
ADHD
I am so tired of making mistakes at work
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1xvnx/i_am_so_tired_of_making_mistakes_at_work/
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2021-10-05T14:45:32.000Z
q1xud5
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122
ADHD
My ADHD and unique thought process makes me really good at explaining difficult concepts to anyone
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1xud5/my_adhd_and_unique_thought_process_makes_me/
brennen8
So I got put on meds(vyvance) for the first time since junior high and I'm both incredibly happy and angry at the same time. Happy because I finally feel like I see what needs to be done and then just do it, which I haven't been able to do for years. And angry because all the problems I caused myself by forcing mys...
2021-10-05T14:33:44.000Z
q1xmrw
1
1
ADHD
Got put on meds for the first time in years and I have never felt better!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1xmrw/got_put_on_meds_for_the_first_time_in_years_and_i/
coracoacromial
Well yay for me, I don't hyperfocus on video games and Netflix. My mental drugs tend to be things like work projects, deep cleaning my house, and devising new agenda planning strategies. Sure, being hyperproductive helped my through university, and my phd, and about half a postdoctoral project... before I crashed into...
2021-10-05T14:30:56.000Z
q1xksv
14
113
ADHD
Stop saying my productive hyperfocus is a blessing
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1xksv/stop_saying_my_productive_hyperfocus_is_a_blessing/
zulalulu
I'm trying to decide on whether to even start meds because I've never taken medication for anything. People in my family have trouble with addiction and I have always wanted to get through stuff on my own and not risk addiction. I'm worried about the side effects, and the long-term impact on my cardiovascular health. ...
2021-10-05T14:28:54.000Z
q1xjbu
6
1
ADHD
Have you stopped taking your ADHD meds? If so, why and what strategies do you use instead?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1xjbu/have_you_stopped_taking_your_adhd_meds_if_so_why/
willywonkasbooty
Sorry for the long post, I need to vent. I (21F) have a myriad of mental issues and have been trying to resolve them in psychiatrists and psychologists since I was 12. I have been misdiagnosed several times and had to learn by myself what my conditions were to explain to my family that I’m not “lazy”, a “pig”, “ungra...
2021-10-05T14:27:35.000Z
q1xie7
2
1
ADHD
I need medication and my psychiatrist wants to give me supplements.
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1xie7/i_need_medication_and_my_psychiatrist_wants_to/
therealgoyboy
Hi everybody, I (26M) have been diagnosed for about a year now, and started taking Ritalin LP (30mg and 10mg later in the day). I started a new job a month ago. I take my meds every week day, with breaks on weekends. &#x200B; Right now I have a few issues with the medication and its side effects. Shortly after tak...
2021-10-05T14:27:00.000Z
q1xhyr
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1
ADHD
Can't focus on actual work tasks while on meds / Side effects affecting social & sentimental life
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1xhyr/cant_focus_on_actual_work_tasks_while_on_meds/
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2021-10-05T14:17:01.000Z
q1xapn
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1
ADHD
Question about adhd
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1xapn/question_about_adhd/
Fr3shlyMinted
Tl;dr: The average age of my money is 31 days as of this morning according to YNAB! I'm super pumped! Thank you r/ADHD for your help! &#x200B; I've always had trouble with budgeting. My long term plans are great because the amount of time I've spent obsessing over my future is... significant. To give you an idea: I c...
2021-10-05T14:14:22.000Z
q1x8vm
2
2
ADHD
Budgeting Success! (And a happy rant)
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1x8vm/budgeting_success_and_a_happy_rant/
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2021-10-05T14:12:49.000Z
q1x7qs
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0
ADHD
Is the process of my ADHD screening reliable?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1x7qs/is_the_process_of_my_adhd_screening_reliable/
Fun_Ordinary_3631
The worst time in the day for me is between 3-5, right when my extended release meds are wearing off. I usually take a smaller dose of the immediate release version of the same med later in the day, but it doesn't last as long and seems to wear off more quickly. I need more help at home in the evenings than I do at w...
2021-10-05T14:11:51.000Z
q1x71z
2
1
ADHD
Is it useful to reverse the XR and IR medication?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1x71z/is_it_useful_to_reverse_the_xr_and_ir_medication/
BonusIntrepid
I've never once used my security cameras for actual 'security,' but if I lost something... to the video tape! It's like a super power in re-tracing your steps if you misplace something and can't remember where. Just now scrubbing through video to see what I did with my headphones. The next step would be to wear a bodyc...
2021-10-05T14:11:29.000Z
q1x6t3
0
1
ADHD
Anyone Else use Security Cameras to Help Find Stuff?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1x6t3/anyone_else_use_security_cameras_to_help_find/
bruiser_knits
I am having a crisis right now. I switched medications for depression and anxiety about two to three months ago and since then I have not been able to get any work done. I read the other day you can block web pages for specific periods of time, looked into it real quick on google, afraid of downloading a virus to my ...
2021-10-05T14:10:24.000Z
q1x626
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1
ADHD
I can't get work done at work, how do I block reddit for specific periods of time?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1x626/i_cant_get_work_done_at_work_how_do_i_block/
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2021-10-05T14:09:51.000Z
q1x5m9
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1
ADHD
What’s your experience with Focalin XR?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1x5m9/whats_your_experience_with_focalin_xr/
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2021-10-05T14:04:35.000Z
q1x1uv
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1
ADHD
Does anybody here reverse the IR and XR?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1x1uv/does_anybody_here_reverse_the_ir_and_xr/
extremezombix
Hey Friends! I’ve been wanting to get more into writing and got motivated to write since it’s ADHD Awareness month. I’ve gotten two strategies I’ve used written out to help develop a more positive mindset if anyone wants to check them out :). https://link.medium.com/M6oppIXM6jb https://link.medium.com/prTc7GlN6jb B...
2021-10-05T14:02:30.000Z
q1x0br
1
1
ADHD
Finally Motivation to write about the Positive Mindset Strategies I’ve used.
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1x0br/finally_motivation_to_write_about_the_positive/
PinkPropaganda
Poor executive function and time blindness are my primary symptoms. I also have trouble focusing sometimes and procrastinate too much. I took the tests, but I have been told the results are inconclusive. I’ve been diagnosed with depression before, and my psychiatrist says I might be on autism spectrum but told me not t...
2021-10-05T14:01:24.000Z
q1wzjp
3
0
ADHD
Have some ADHD symptoms but no diagnosis, what’s next?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1wzjp/have_some_adhd_symptoms_but_no_diagnosis_whats/
richochet5123
not everyone on reddit has the same background as you .in conservative cultures say indian culture for example ,the stigma of having a mental health problem is very very high .so to prevent social humiliation of having a kid with mental health problem ,parents don't take their kids to therapists,even if their kid has ...
2021-10-05T14:00:43.000Z
q1wz0o
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769
ADHD
Why u shouldn't be rude towards undiagnosed people on reddit
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1wz0o/why_u_shouldnt_be_rude_towards_undiagnosed_people/
lonely_viking
Whenever I don't see my gf for some time It's like my feelings for her dissappear, but they're there when I'm spending time with her. I also experience it in regards to others, but she's the clearest example. We're long distance so we spend a lot of time apart, so I only experience feelings for her a few times a month....
2021-10-05T14:00:15.000Z
q1wyjd
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3
ADHD
Why is my brain like this?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1wyjd/why_is_my_brain_like_this/
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2021-10-05T13:58:59.000Z
q1wxm8
1
1
ADHD
Why you shouldnt be rude towards undiagnosed people on reddit
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1wxm8/why_you_shouldnt_be_rude_towards_undiagnosed/
UnknownLucario
I feel a bit crushed. Since we’re in covid lockdown it’s going to be harder to get a psychiatrist, and in my city no one really specialises in ADHD. The doctor said since I’m 18 a lot of doctors don’t look into adult ADHD, so I’m going to have to go to another city to get someone to start with me. I feel really upset I...
2021-10-05T13:58:59.000Z
q1wxm6
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2
ADHD
Went to the doctors today to looking into me having ADHD
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1wxm6/went_to_the_doctors_today_to_looking_into_me/
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2021-10-05T13:57:01.000Z
q1wwbh
1
1
ADHD
Why you shouldn't be rude towards undiagnosed people on adhd/autism and other nuerodivergent subs
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1wwbh/why_you_shouldnt_be_rude_towards_undiagnosed/
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2021-10-05T13:56:28.000Z
q1wvyw
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1
ADHD
how to manage nofap on meds?
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https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/q1wvyw/how_to_manage_nofap_on_meds/