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[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-14T00:52:25.000Z | rfuykp | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Dopamine acheived by eating kale. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfuykp/dopamine_acheived_by_eating_kale/ |
Feisty_Construction | I’ve been trying to get a normal sleep schedule (well normal enough for me) and it’s been really hard. I had my longest streak of 3 days end today. For the past 3 days, I slept at 2am and woke at 10am. It was hard. Today, I slept at 5am but instead of waking up at a normal time, I slept through the whole day? I have no... | 2021-12-14T00:49:53.000Z | rfuwu4 | 6 | 6 | ADHD | Disappointed, I overslept yet again. | 0.88 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfuwu4/disappointed_i_overslept_yet_again/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-14T00:46:33.000Z | rfuukk | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Hey, looking for some advice for how to get a UK diagnosis? | 0.99 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfuukk/hey_looking_for_some_advice_for_how_to_get_a_uk/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-14T00:44:24.000Z | rfut3w | 1 | 1 | ADHD | What is the best way to get diagnosed | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfut3w/what_is_the_best_way_to_get_diagnosed/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-14T00:42:59.000Z | rfus4n | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Disappointed, I overslept yet again. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfus4n/disappointed_i_overslept_yet_again/ |
No-Stress4336 | Hi All,
I recently spoke to two friends both with ADHD and in random discussions about struggles they both (without knowing one another) mentioned they think I could also have it. I met with a psychiatrist for an assessment and he told me I could have ADHD, but because I also have anxiety (GAD) it's hard to know witho... | 2021-12-14T00:42:35.000Z | rfuruw | 3 | 3 | ADHD | Is this a normal reaction to ADHD medication? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfuruw/is_this_a_normal_reaction_to_adhd_medication/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-14T00:38:01.000Z | rfuoqx | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Should I take two doses of Concerta 18mg | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfuoqx/should_i_take_two_doses_of_concerta_18mg/ |
Dhadhumol1294 | I just needed some advice and on getting an adhd official diagnosis and medicine. I am diagnosed with BPD and Bipolar and generalized anxiety. The medicine I take for anxiety which is clonazepam does wonders and. However medicine for Bipolar does nothing. I've tried alot of medication and nothing works and I kinda gave... | 2021-12-14T00:37:01.000Z | rfuo2q | 6 | 3 | ADHD | Currently unmedicated for ADHD and medicated for anxiety. Doctor doesn't want to give meds or officially diagnosis adhd but verbally acknowledges adhd!!! | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfuo2q/currently_unmedicated_for_adhd_and_medicated_for/ |
OtterMayhem8 | Hi! I got diagnosed with severe depression, anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD. My doctor and I decided to start treating the ADHD first since it’s been causing me the most problems. I feel like I can’t focus at all, no matter what I try to do. I am so tired all the time and need to nap at least once daily for 1-2 hours. I’m on 1... | 2021-12-14T00:34:24.000Z | rfumdf | 4 | 2 | ADHD | Does adderall take time to work? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfumdf/does_adderall_take_time_to_work/ |
Teclis00 | Title.
My son is switching to Concerta and lost three pounds with Ritalin. We were respecting his No when he said he wasn't hungry but that resulted in him usually skipping lunch and some times dinner.
Doc recommended adding a tablespoon of olive oil to his food when appropriate and feeding him PB sandwiches before b... | 2021-12-14T00:33:05.000Z | rfulf5 | 3 | 1 | ADHD | Recipes and routines to ensure my son doesn't lose weight on his new meds? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfulf5/recipes_and_routines_to_ensure_my_son_doesnt_lose/ |
anonymousredditnurse | I was very recently diagnosed with adhd as an adult (25F) almost 2 weeks ago now. I was started on 20mg adderall XR on the 1st and last week we added a 20mg IR dose for the afternoons (and middle of the night on the nights I work). I have read a lot about stimulants causing a lack of appetite, which I have definitely n... | 2021-12-14T00:32:52.000Z | rful9i | 5 | 2 | ADHD | Food disgust from adderall? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rful9i/food_disgust_from_adderall/ |
iHateTreesSoooMuch | This may be kind of long so I apologize in advance. I also apologize for any typos.
I never really noticed my mental quirks when I was younger, I always thought I was normal. No one ever questioned it at all. I now realize that I may be suffering from ADHD. If I was diagnosed as a kid, things may have ended up differ... | 2021-12-14T00:31:31.000Z | rfukbe | 1 | 3 | ADHD | I don't know what to do. I need guidance and some first hand success stories. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfukbe/i_dont_know_what_to_do_i_need_guidance_and_some/ |
_Jphw | Newly diagnosed-
When I try and do work I feel this intense emotion, hatred refusal to do it and my brain freezes. I feel angry at having to do work and stressed because I know I have to.
If people try to motivate me with punishments- like when I was younger my parents would try and take away priviliges- I simply tak... | 2021-12-14T00:28:02.000Z | rfuhtl | 1 | 4 | ADHD | was my 3 year old stubborness never broken? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfuhtl/was_my_3_year_old_stubborness_never_broken/ |
Emotional_Salt6491 | I’ve been on 10mg for the past two weeks and it has made such a wonderful difference in my life. Not just productivity but it has quieted a lot of anxiety. I’m supposed to move to 20mg tomorrow morning and am wondering what to expect and what to look out for. This was just the way my primary prescribed adderall, I didn... | 2021-12-14T00:26:43.000Z | rfugwy | 2 | 2 | ADHD | 10 to 20mg of Adderall | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfugwy/10_to_20mg_of_adderall/ |
OtterMayhem8 | [removed] | 2021-12-14T00:26:22.000Z | rfugom | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Just started adderall! | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfugom/just_started_adderall/ |
a-epoe | Bare with me as this will be long, I’m really sorry.
I’m 21F who had dysthymia for 8 years now -only diagnosed recently-, and the first symptom to appear on me was lack of concentration. When i was getting diagnosed, my doctor suspected that i had mild ADD/ADHD-PI which eventually caused my dysthymia.. but after i to... | 2021-12-14T00:26:20.000Z | rfugn8 | 3 | 2 | ADHD | My diagnosis feels so vague | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfugn8/my_diagnosis_feels_so_vague/ |
Flame_Rei | I made a post here a couple days ago explaining how I found my Concerta's efficacy very inconsistent and today I think I discovered the problem and solution.
I'd have good streaks where I felt the Med working all day then I'd have days where I felt like my brain was smooth and my mind was empty. On the smooth brain da... | 2021-12-14T00:26:16.000Z | rfuglm | 6 | 1 | ADHD | Easy solution to a needlessly complex problem | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfuglm/easy_solution_to_a_needlessly_complex_problem/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-14T00:25:48.000Z | rfugaz | 1 | 2 | ADHD | Can low-dose (18 mg) Strattera or Zyban SR (150 mg) affect concentration dramatically on the first dose if you DON'T have ADHD? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfugaz/can_lowdose_18_mg_strattera_or_zyban_sr_150_mg/ |
natykub | 31M here.
Since I remember myself, I couldn't concentrate. But as I've always been told, I am a very "intelligent" person, so being a kid I managed to go through elementary school with a ease, of course when I got to high school and things got more serious I failed it and didn't finish high school.
And then I'm 21.... | 2021-12-14T00:22:54.000Z | rfue61 | 2 | 3 | ADHD | I can't take it anymore | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfue61/i_cant_take_it_anymore/ |
larch303 | I am a really undisciplined person. I cant force myself to do much. I was trying to work today. I spent a lot of time telling myself to work instead of chasing dopamine, which ironically didn’t end up getting much work done, but it at least looks better outwardly than just straight up looking at videos of animals on my... | 2021-12-14T00:21:34.000Z | rfud8i | 3 | 4 | ADHD | I am so ADHD | 0.83 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfud8i/i_am_so_adhd/ |
NasaSharesAnImage | I was looking at myself in the mirror yesterday, and I had lost a considerable amount of muscle, as I haven’t worked out in a while. Due to this muscle loss, I realized that I looked weirdly malnourished. I know that since I started meds I haven’t been eating as much, but this was a little jarring. I don’t really want ... | 2021-12-14T00:20:14.000Z | rfuc87 | 4 | 2 | ADHD | What are some tips to eat enough, consistantly while on meds? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfuc87/what_are_some_tips_to_eat_enough_consistantly/ |
panda_ants | Hi, I am looking for recommendations to get a better sleeping routine. I have late night racing thoughts and also trouble waking up. Does anyone have any recommendations or feedback on using a sunrise lamp? I’ve been eyeing the hatch sleep lamps.
Im also looking for recommendations for fidgeting toys or other things ... | 2021-12-14T00:18:46.000Z | rfub78 | 2 | 2 | ADHD | Sleep and sensory issues item recommendations | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfub78/sleep_and_sensory_issues_item_recommendations/ |
chaotic_knitter42 | I have done so well in this class. I have made all As but I was one day late submitting my final paper and now I have to wait to see if my professor will accept it. I am 42 years old, I work full time, I have raised a daughter on my own, I should be past this stage. This past week has been tough. Depression, anxiety an... | 2021-12-14T00:03:47.000Z | rfu202 | 3 | 4 | ADHD | May fail my class and get kicked out of my master's program. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfu202/may_fail_my_class_and_get_kicked_out_of_my/ |
[deleted] | God, I'm sorry this is so long.
I'm a low-level worker bee for local government. Two years ago, I was promoted to a new position w/in my office, but was required to take my old job duties with me. They refuse to hire a replacement for my old position, and they refuse to train the slew of temps who've graced the positi... | 2021-12-14T00:02:37.000Z | rfu1ig | 14 | 7 | ADHD | Overworked/on the verge of a total breakdown - meeting with my managers and HR next week to discuss my workload and to request accommodations. I'm terrified. What do I say in this meeting? | 0.9 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfu1ig/overworkedon_the_verge_of_a_total_breakdown/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-14T00:01:24.000Z | rfu11o | 2 | 3 | ADHD | ADHD Misdiagnoses | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfu11o/adhd_misdiagnoses/ |
Unlikely-Sun-3209 | I feel like one of the things nobody talks about with ADHD is how actually bad the boredom can get. It’s been weeks and it’s like nothing gives me joy I just always want more but I don’t even know what I want more of. I find more happiness in my daydreams than I do in real life. And thankful I have a vivid imagination ... | 2021-12-14T00:01:21.000Z | rfu10q | 1 | 1 | ADHD | i am so bored i am depressed | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfu10q/i_am_so_bored_i_am_depressed/ |
skip-hollandsworth | I’m a 36 year old male, and look very scrawny. I also have terrible posture. (Forward pelvic tilt.) Picture a skeleton, but six months pregnant. For years, I’ve needed to exercise, and develop core strength. I know I should!
I have bought running shoes, and subscribed to Runners magazines in my 20s. I ran like three t... | 2021-12-13T23:58:56.000Z | rftzky | 7 | 2 | ADHD | How did you start exercising? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftzky/how_did_you_start_exercising/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-13T23:58:31.000Z | rftzaw | 1 | 3 | ADHD | what systems do you have to manage your adhd? (esp. if you’re unmediated and/or in college) | 0.81 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftzaw/what_systems_do_you_have_to_manage_your_adhd_esp/ |
Rmtcts | The assessments finally here after waiting for so long (though thankfully my wait has been shorter than some, started the process in March).
Gonna spend Wednesday thinking about the signs that have been there, maybe write it down as I'm sure I'll struggle to think about it in the moment. Anyone have any words of wisdo... | 2021-12-13T23:57:44.000Z | rftyq2 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | [UK] got my PsychiatryUK assessment on Wednesday, anything I should do to prepare? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftyq2/uk_got_my_psychiatryuk_assessment_on_wednesday/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-13T23:57:40.000Z | rftyo2 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | My diagnosis feels so vague | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftyo2/my_diagnosis_feels_so_vague/ |
VeryOriginalName98 | I didn't do so well in highschool overall, but rocked tests. In college I did really well on everything, but I spent my weekends on work when everyone else was out having fun. I think I just hyper focused on school. I do the same with my job.
I can't stay organized though. Medicine has helped with that quite a bit, bu... | 2021-12-13T23:54:20.000Z | rftw5u | 439 | 1,196 | ADHD | Is it possible/common to be a high performer in school/work, but still have ADHD? | 0.98 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftw5u/is_it_possiblecommon_to_be_a_high_performer_in/ |
NotoriousBIG_Al | Hi, I was finally diagnosed with ADHD and prescribed Adderall (I've got a generic but it should be the same stuff). I was instructed to take a 10mg tablet first to make sure I had no side effects, and then take 2 or 3 (so 20mg or 30mg), and do that twice a day (since it lasts 4-6 hours).
Today is the first day I've ta... | 2021-12-13T23:49:31.000Z | rftsm4 | 11 | 3 | ADHD | Does Adderall take time to work? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftsm4/does_adderall_take_time_to_work/ |
SodaSylveon | Okay so obviously I have ADHD and my whole life I’ve had hyperfixations. Right now I just got a new hyperfixation and it’s not something I would ever want to be really into it if that makes sense. It’s making my wonder how or why we hyperfixate on some things and not others. For example, I started reading a super cool ... | 2021-12-13T23:44:40.000Z | rftp2j | 2 | 2 | ADHD | What determines hyperfixation? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftp2j/what_determines_hyperfixation/ |
randomreditorr | every time I’ve worked hard it has came back to bite me in the ass , i don’t want to go into much detail because i would never get to the point . But i just wanted to know if anyone else feels the same.
I’ve studied so hard for tests that i wanted to do good in and gotten littoral 0’s. But then put 0 effort in and do... | 2021-12-13T23:42:57.000Z | rftntf | 1 | 5 | ADHD | Working hard leads me right back to the idea that i am to stupid to function in this world | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftntf/working_hard_leads_me_right_back_to_the_idea_that/ |
labelledulac | I know the title makes me sound like one of those stereotypical "I have such a high IQ" people, but unfortunately this legitimately happened. I was diagnosed with anxiety and depression several years ago when I was a freshman in college, but after years of therapy and medication I was still struggling with certain aspe... | 2021-12-13T23:42:36.000Z | rftnk2 | 18 | 16 | ADHD | I was told my IQ was "too high to be diagnosed with ADHD" | 0.9 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftnk2/i_was_told_my_iq_was_too_high_to_be_diagnosed/ |
BizAcc | I’m living in a very liberal city with a strong LGBTQ+ community. I really enjoy being in this kind of environment however I often find myself in awkward situation with my queer friends when I can’t remember their pronouns. I know it’s really important for them but, to be honest, sometimes I can’t even remember their n... | 2021-12-13T23:41:58.000Z | rftn4m | 5 | 2 | ADHD | Remembering Pronouns | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftn4m/remembering_pronouns/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-13T23:38:03.000Z | rftk6y | 1 | 1 | ADHD | What determines hyperfixations? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftk6y/what_determines_hyperfixations/ |
Negative_Role_7572 | I'm trying to have a healthy sleep schedule but every night my brain just won't slow down and I end up being awake every time imagining fake scenarios or having existential crisis the whole night... Is there any way of fixing this or am I just doomed forever?
I tried thinking happy thoughts and even counting sheep, it... | 2021-12-13T23:36:35.000Z | rftj2g | 22 | 8 | ADHD | What do you do when your brain is working too fast and you can't fall asleep? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftj2g/what_do_you_do_when_your_brain_is_working_too/ |
BizAcc | [removed] | 2021-12-13T23:28:34.000Z | rftcoi | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Remembering Pronouns | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rftcoi/remembering_pronouns/ |
Cordi_way | I’m currently waiting assessment for ADHD, so I’m currently unmedicated. I’ve been trying to clean my room for months, but I keep procrastinating it. However, when I actually start cleaning, I get distracted really easily and just can’t keep up with it. My room is full of trash and it’s definitely way out of hand now. ... | 2021-12-13T23:25:06.000Z | rfta38 | 4 | 1 | ADHD | How do you get the motivation to do housework? And do you have any tips on not getting distracted meanwhile | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfta38/how_do_you_get_the_motivation_to_do_housework_and/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-13T23:24:07.000Z | rft9at | 1 | 1 | ADHD | What do you do when your brain is working too fast and you can't fall asleep? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rft9at/what_do_you_do_when_your_brain_is_working_too/ |
MayTheBananaBeWithYo | It really sucks, just got a great promotion at work just as meds ran out and now I’ve lost all motivation to work. My previous jobs were very much hands on adrenaline packed professions, but decided to give my body a break and get a deal job and get back on meds.
It was all going great, working my ass off being able t... | 2021-12-13T23:22:47.000Z | rft892 | 5 | 1 | ADHD | Can’t get out of slump after meds ran out and couldn’t get a refill appointment | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rft892/cant_get_out_of_slump_after_meds_ran_out_and/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-13T23:21:55.000Z | rft7l7 | 1 | 2 | ADHD | Self-discipline: does it get easier with practice? Even on medication, it's hard to get started and then stick to my plans. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rft7l7/selfdiscipline_does_it_get_easier_with_practice/ |
Longjumping-Ask-2122 | Before Vyvanse: really bad executive distinction, revenge bedtime procrastination, fidgeting if I had to sit still, chronic fatigue, forgetting things 1/2 the time, and BED
20mg: no more executive distinction, fidgeting, fatigue, or revenge bedtime, but wasn’t able to focus on lectures and BED kicked in at night after... | 2021-12-13T23:16:26.000Z | rft37t | 1 | 0 | ADHD | Increased dose of Vyvanse making me feel unmediated | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rft37t/increased_dose_of_vyvanse_making_me_feel/ |
Fenino | I do love problem solving; I actually enjoyed maths at school and was great at the methods.
However, mental maths is sooooo difficult for my brain to grasp!!
As a teen I worked on a till and sometimes a customer would give me the extra few pennies to apparently make it easier…
I’m like “please don’t, this is not e... | 2021-12-13T23:12:52.000Z | rft0e1 | 7 | 2 | ADHD | How can I cope with mental maths? | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rft0e1/how_can_i_cope_with_mental_maths/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-13T23:10:49.000Z | rfsytl | 5 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD and relationships | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfsytl/adhd_and_relationships/ |
hazelandfiver | So I was diagnosed and prescribed dex 5mg twice a day about two weeks ago. It has been an interesting experience. The meds help me so much with staying calm at work, while driving, studying, cleaning, etc, it has honestly been eye-opening and even has me optimistic about treatment resistant depression again.
The only ... | 2021-12-13T23:09:23.000Z | rfsxnz | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Dehydrated skin due to medication? | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfsxnz/dehydrated_skin_due_to_medication/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-13T23:06:41.000Z | rfsvjy | 1 | 0 | ADHD | Not sure if my prescription is too light or I'm still adjusting? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfsvjy/not_sure_if_my_prescription_is_too_light_or_im/ |
studeraqui | So I (34 F) was diagnosed with ADHD pretty late when I was 25. I don't know if it was my ADHD or what but I never really looked more into or researched ADHD because, at the time, I felt it only affected me school wise. Last year my ADHD seemed to get worse to the point where I felt like it was taking complete control o... | 2021-12-13T23:02:48.000Z | rfssh3 | 1 | 0 | ADHD | Late diagnosis ADHD and trying to understand myself but am having difficulties | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfssh3/late_diagnosis_adhd_and_trying_to_understand/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-13T23:02:34.000Z | rfssaw | 4 | 1 | ADHD | Addict to music, help! | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfssaw/addict_to_music_help/ |
Turbulent_Captain752 | Hi, I was finally diagnosed with adhd a few months ago and after so much deliberation with doctors and such I got prescribed concerta, and to my luck after like two weeks of waiting my insurance denied coverage.
So I made a call to my insurance to discuss alternatives and was told that some that didn’t need authorizat... | 2021-12-13T22:49:33.000Z | rfshum | 2 | 0 | ADHD | Need some advice | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfshum/need_some_advice/ |
FrancisTheFig | Which means until then I have no access to medication or assistance from my medical care. What can I do in the mean time to help with my ADHD?
For the most part, I like how it nurtures my creativity but on the other hand, I’m struggling so much to be productive. I can’t get anything done until the last minute and it’... | 2021-12-13T22:47:01.000Z | rfsfwr | 4 | 2 | ADHD | I have to wait a long time for my ADHD diagnosis. | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfsfwr/i_have_to_wait_a_long_time_for_my_adhd_diagnosis/ |
gollygreengigagiant | [removed] | 2021-12-13T22:45:55.000Z | rfsf2l | 1 | 1 | ADHD | No matter what steps I take forward I always fall and fail | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfsf2l/no_matter_what_steps_i_take_forward_i_always_fall/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-13T22:45:22.000Z | rfsenz | 3 | 1 | ADHD | I’m 28 diagnosed with ADHD and having obsessive thoughts over something that shouldn’t be bothering me | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfsenz/im_28_diagnosed_with_adhd_and_having_obsessive/ |
ChoirOfFuries13 | For me, I despise reading books/online books/stories, or anything with long walls of texts. Which is ironic as I write stories very often- and even then I can't even read my own posted works without getting annoyed or zoning out/getting a headache(even with glasses).
It takes me up to an hour to read even one chapter ... | 2021-12-13T22:43:53.000Z | rfsdgv | 2 | 4 | ADHD | How do you feel about reading? | 0.83 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfsdgv/how_do_you_feel_about_reading/ |
schnuwuli99 | Hello people, I (F/22) am currently looking up tips to manage ADHD ( I'm diagnosed) and I often see related posts to Autism. I can identify myself with a lot of these symptoms like living in my own world, always wearing headphones in crowded places, crying as a child when something was too loud (what wasn't loud at al... | 2021-12-13T22:42:49.000Z | rfscoj | 2 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD and Autism? | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfscoj/adhd_and_autism/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-13T22:39:21.000Z | rfs9w3 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I’m 28 diagnosed with ADHD and obsessing all week over things bothering me that usually wouldn’t bother me and it’s only getting worse | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfs9w3/im_28_diagnosed_with_adhd_and_obsessing_all_week/ |
SadStruggle9538 | I am in conflict with decided on being medicated or unmedicated.
Tried and failed with methylphenidate, and then spent the beginning of last week trialing Elvanse (Vyvanse) 30mg for a few days which was productive, but was intense and I felt detached from myself, also felt like my heart was pounding in my chest.
I h... | 2021-12-13T22:39:18.000Z | rfs9us | 3 | 0 | ADHD | I am mourning my medicated self | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfs9us/i_am_mourning_my_medicated_self/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-13T22:38:27.000Z | rfs95z | 0 | 1 | ADHD | I don't know if amphetamines work for me... | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfs95z/i_dont_know_if_amphetamines_work_for_me/ |
Lady_Leisure | I tested positive for covid 3 days ago. I have mild symptoms (low fever and stuffy, cold like symptoms, and my heart rate is normal). I already work from home so I’m going to keep working unless I feel really sick because I have a couple big deadlines coming up. I tried to work today without my meds and didn’t get anyt... | 2021-12-13T22:28:35.000Z | rfs0xy | 4 | 1 | ADHD | Should I take my adderall if I have Covid? | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfs0xy/should_i_take_my_adderall_if_i_have_covid/ |
rutheey | Hi I’m a 25 year old female in the U.K. with a private ADHD diagnosis on the 16th December.
I’m filling out my adhd forms for my appointment this Thursday (I know I should of done this sooner) I filled out my forms just fine then realised a lot of them I had circled “frequently or often” and hardly any with “never or ... | 2021-12-13T22:26:17.000Z | rfrz2x | 3 | 0 | ADHD | Adhd diagnosis form help | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrz2x/adhd_diagnosis_form_help/ |
sleepcountrycanada1 | I was prescribed 20 mg but that wasn't doing anything and it's exam time and so I started to take 50 mg because I have an exam like a week away. Anyways, I feel like I'm getting hard concepts of Object-Oriented programming right away. Like I understand them. Programming is extremely difficult to understand and learn bu... | 2021-12-13T22:25:51.000Z | rfryqi | 6 | 1 | ADHD | Is Vyvanse supposed to make you feel happier? | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfryqi/is_vyvanse_supposed_to_make_you_feel_happier/ |
Drunik9 | [removed] | 2021-12-13T22:23:34.000Z | rfrwy2 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD Online Self Assessment | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrwy2/adhd_online_self_assessment/ |
httponyo | [removed] | 2021-12-13T22:23:33.000Z | rfrwxl | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Understanding irony | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrwxl/understanding_irony/ |
Drunik9 | [removed] | 2021-12-13T22:21:17.000Z | rfrv2j | 1 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD self assessment online | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrv2j/adhd_self_assessment_online/ |
Lady_N_1219 | I was talking with my therapist today and we were discussing random things surrounding my ADHD diagnosis. After telling her about one of my most recent fuck ups she asked me if my home was in any way *ADHD Proof* to which I responded that I didn't even know what that was lol. This was at the end of my session so we did... | 2021-12-13T22:18:13.000Z | rfrsip | 16 | 3 | ADHD | How do you ADHD "Proof" your home? | 0.72 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrsip/how_do_you_adhd_proof_your_home/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-13T22:17:23.000Z | rfrrsv | 4 | 2 | ADHD | I feel the need to engage in risky behavior | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrrsv/i_feel_the_need_to_engage_in_risky_behavior/ |
haleyxtine | I got an ADHD Online assessment and they basically said “your symptoms could be from depression and anxiety so stick to a schedule and practice sleep hygiene”
I’m so pisses because after years of researching I know that my symptoms and how they affect my life line up perfectly with ADHD and I’ve had trouble finding a ... | 2021-12-13T22:13:29.000Z | rfrojq | 1 | 3 | ADHD | ADHD Online results | 0.71 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrojq/adhd_online_results/ |
Firelite67 | As of late I have been trying to stop obsessively watching YouTube videos all the time, but I have a pretty big problem in terms of my commute too and from school. By default, i watch a bunch of YouTube videos on my phone and that usually leads me to continue doing that for the rest of the day.
If I had my way I’d wai... | 2021-12-13T22:12:49.000Z | rfrnyo | 3 | 1 | ADHD | I need something better to do on the bus | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrnyo/i_need_something_better_to_do_on_the_bus/ |
Little-Act-6179 | I don’t want to sound like I’m making excuses. I’m also worried about getting in some trouble. I’ve missed a few things things schedule-wise. And I did not have much guidance on a research project I self-headed, which had abstract requirements, and there is hint that my performance disappointed.
I’m less then a year ... | 2021-12-13T22:12:02.000Z | rfrnbp | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Having a 1:1 with manager soon. I’ve been slipping, and not sure how to talk about my adhd. | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrnbp/having_a_11_with_manager_soon_ive_been_slipping/ |
cellocats | I'm formally diagnosed and medicated with Vyvanse. My time blindness is severe. I often oversleep. My brain constantly acclimates to the sound of alarms so they stop waking me up and I have to keep changing them. I have not been able to trick my brain into waking up earlier than it thinks I need to. I have some we... | 2021-12-13T22:10:57.000Z | rfrmf6 | 9 | 3 | ADHD | I think I'm gonna lose my job, tell me all the things you do to make yourself not be late. | 0.72 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrmf6/i_think_im_gonna_lose_my_job_tell_me_all_the/ |
Lady_N_1219 | [removed] | 2021-12-13T22:05:51.000Z | rfriaw | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Help me out, how does one ADHD Proof your home? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfriaw/help_me_out_how_does_one_adhd_proof_your_home/ |
Luna997 | This is my second day on Vyvanse and I love it. So much better than Dex. Yesterday I took it at 9:45am and today I took it at 8:45am.
I work 9-5 the next three days. Given it takes 1-2 hours to feel good and for me to feel like I can do stuff, what time should I take it?
Like I’m unsure what time I should get up to t... | 2021-12-13T22:05:37.000Z | rfri3m | 5 | 1 | ADHD | Question for people who take Vyvanse and work 9-5? | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfri3m/question_for_people_who_take_vyvanse_and_work_95/ |
cow-on-a-keyboard | So for my 21st birthday I went to the casino with some buddies and brought $50. For my ENTIRE life I always thought “how hard can it be to make money at the casino? Just stop as soon as you have any profit at all, or set a limit on what you can lose before stopping”. Then I actually got there. Put a $20 in the machine ... | 2021-12-13T22:04:43.000Z | rfrhda | 57 | 70 | ADHD | ADHD at the casino | 0.89 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrhda/adhd_at_the_casino/ |
assfuck1911 | I've been working on learning video production for quite some time now, and I've actually stuck with it. I finally made some time today to start looking around for a source of music I can use legally. I came across and signed up for SoundStripe. I actually found some of the music here very interesting. It's for video p... | 2021-12-13T22:00:43.000Z | rfre1m | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Interesting source for music | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfre1m/interesting_source_for_music/ |
touchtypetelephone | I'm just back on my meds (Concerta XR), for a couple days, and the past few days, I've been having super intense dissociative episodes while I'm working. I work from home, on my computer, so my mind is able to drift a lot, but lately, my afternoons are marked by intense dissociative episodes where nothing seems familia... | 2021-12-13T21:56:51.000Z | rfrar3 | 12 | 4 | ADHD | Why am I dissociating so much during work? | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfrar3/why_am_i_dissociating_so_much_during_work/ |
julesthecools69 | I'm a computer science major in college right now, and I'm having a bit of a rough go of it. It's finals week, which sucks, and I have a ridiculous amount of make-up work to get done before winter break starts on Friday (because I procrastinated a ton of work and let it build up). Yesterday, I hyper-focused on a CS pr... | 2021-12-13T21:54:34.000Z | rfr8wm | 3 | 0 | ADHD | College Advice? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfr8wm/college_advice/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-13T21:53:37.000Z | rfr852 | 0 | 1 | ADHD | What's your job, does it work with your ADHD and how much do you earn? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfr852/whats_your_job_does_it_work_with_your_adhd_and/ |
combatwombat007 | I was diagosed w/ ADHD at 36 this year in August. After a lot of back and forth with my GP and trying non-stimulants first with little improvement, I'm starting Concerta now. I've been advised all along by my GP as well as seen lots of mentions here in r/ADHD to seek adhd specific therapy.
Since my diagnosis, I've spe... | 2021-12-13T21:51:03.000Z | rfr62z | 2 | 0 | ADHD | Anyone feel like they're managing well on meds only (no therapy)? I can't find a therapist and I think it's time to give up and move on with life. | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfr62z/anyone_feel_like_theyre_managing_well_on_meds/ |
chloegraceb | I’m posting this in the hope that there might be some advice or help out there. I’m 28(f) and from the UK. I’m sorry if this is a bit of a ramble but I’m finding it difficult to write what I want to say.
There seems to be a surge in people with ADHD posting about their difficulties on social media, I’ve been watching... | 2021-12-13T21:46:44.000Z | rfr2l5 | 2 | 1 | ADHD | I feel helpless. I don’t know what to do for the best. | 0.6 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfr2l5/i_feel_helpless_i_dont_know_what_to_do_for_the/ |
SpeedwagonIsHuggable | I was too tired to go to college today, and so I’ve been lying in bed all day, doing absolutely nothing… I feel useless, depressed, and mad at myself - since there’s been things I’ve been wanting and needing to do all this time, and simply haven’t got round to doing them, as usual.
It’s too late in the day to get anyt... | 2021-12-13T21:45:41.000Z | rfr1rs | 7 | 1 | ADHD | Motivation to get up and go outside - please!! | 0.6 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfr1rs/motivation_to_get_up_and_go_outside_please/ |
RabbitRedux-2020 | It's nothing surprising, and not sure if I feel relief about it. I worry that I'm using medication as a crutch, but I am sick of struggling. I guess I'll know more once I start taking what was prescribed (Concerta, have been taking Wellbutrin + Lexapro also for the last couple years.) I have to remind myself that it's ... | 2021-12-13T21:42:41.000Z | rfqzek | 3 | 1 | ADHD | Diagnosed today, 51F | 0.6 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfqzek/diagnosed_today_51f/ |
deep_rose_honey | I had my final performance of the semester for my piano class this morning, and just like every other performance, I've started feeling at least a little confident in practice--it's a difficult Mozart piano sonata and I've put \*a lot\* of work into it--but totally bombed the performance. When I perform, especially mus... | 2021-12-13T21:37:48.000Z | rfqvcw | 2 | 1 | ADHD | My piano performances never go well, and it makes me feel terrible about myself | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfqvcw/my_piano_performances_never_go_well_and_it_makes/ |
happinessishappening | Who wants to share their life hacks for living with adhd as calmly as possible?
Mine is buying things I run out of a lot in pairs. Like butter or shampoo. Then I always have a spare to tide me over until i go to the shop again. Saves constantly nipping out shopping where I spend too much money on impulse buys. Also sa... | 2021-12-13T21:13:10.000Z | rfqaoj | 31 | 35 | ADHD | Life hacks for day-to-day ADHD life? | 0.95 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfqaoj/life_hacks_for_daytoday_adhd_life/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-13T21:13:03.000Z | rfqalf | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Can anyone relate? here is a blip in my life. | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfqalf/can_anyone_relate_here_is_a_blip_in_my_life/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-13T21:12:26.000Z | rfqa1w | 3 | 0 | ADHD | ADHD screening test via computer? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfqa1w/adhd_screening_test_via_computer/ |
Artistic_Yesterday48 | [removed] | 2021-12-13T21:10:35.000Z | rfq8j0 | 0 | 1 | ADHD | What are options other than stimulants? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfq8j0/what_are_options_other_than_stimulants/ |
RecklesslyNew | So holidays are coming up and I am not having it!
I am a recently diagnosed 30 y/o male and going ~~to run away from family and responsibility~~ on a solo trip during the holidays. Originally I was planning to go to South east asia but I decided to stay in europe. I have never traveled solo before so how do you s... | 2021-12-13T21:09:53.000Z | rfq7y3 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Tips for solo travel during the holidays | 0.6 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfq7y3/tips_for_solo_travel_during_the_holidays/ |
CommentOk5476 | I’m taking prereqs for nursing school right now. I finished off my undergrad with a 3.0, which was even tough to pull off for me. I started on 10mg Adderall XR this semester after having no success with strattera. My first midterm grade was a 66% in my microbiology class. I began treatment 2 weeks after that and slowly... | 2021-12-13T21:09:48.000Z | rfq7v3 | 2 | 3 | ADHD | Treatment has helped me tremendously with motivation in school | 0.8 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfq7v3/treatment_has_helped_me_tremendously_with/ |
Atuih | Super excited and just thought I'd share. This semester was my first semester at my school that wasn't over Zoom, and it was a big adjustment. I'm 36 and have been living unmedicated ever since my diagnosis in middle school. I didn't really realize how much ADHD was impacting my life until recently. When I was just... | 2021-12-13T21:08:08.000Z | rfq6il | 5 | 1 | ADHD | Passed my heat transfer final exam! | 0.57 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfq6il/passed_my_heat_transfer_final_exam/ |
improbablynotyou | I got called today by my primary care provider and they scheduled my assessment. The therapist I was seeing through them almost immediately brought up adhd while she was assessing me. I'm happy but also a bit worried... I don't care what they decide I just want to be functional no matter what the outcome. Anyway, I jus... | 2021-12-13T21:04:48.000Z | rfq3ma | 3 | 1 | ADHD | I finally have my assessment scheduled. | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfq3ma/i_finally_have_my_assessment_scheduled/ |
Teclis00 | [removed] | 2021-12-13T21:04:16.000Z | rfq35x | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Parents, what extra calorie snacks and meals do you make for your children so they don't lose weight? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfq35x/parents_what_extra_calorie_snacks_and_meals_do/ |
tehfrog | [removed] | 2021-12-13T20:53:38.000Z | rfpt3m | 0 | 1 | ADHD | Anyone with neuromodulation experience? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfpt3m/anyone_with_neuromodulation_experience/ |
JesterWarlock9578 | [removed] | 2021-12-13T20:52:53.000Z | rfpshe | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Just got diagnosed with ADHD today! | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfpshe/just_got_diagnosed_with_adhd_today/ |
sarahlynn90 | I recently had the genetic testing done that showed I was an Intermediate Metabolizer of CYP2D6. Genotype *2/*4.
My primary care dr wanted me to see an actual psychiatrist because they would be more informed about drug interactions with this and what would work best for me.
So after telling her all of that info she ... | 2021-12-13T20:50:49.000Z | rfpqzo | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Is my psychiatrist an idiot? | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfpqzo/is_my_psychiatrist_an_idiot/ |
Philosophy_Fie_Fum | Has anyone here dealt with and overcome toxic perfectionism?
Often when I think about staying a task I have to overcome the cascade of, "If you do it wrong you'll have to do A, and if you screw up A that means you'll also have to do B...." Ad infinitum. Also, the is a component of shame at doing it incorrectly and d... | 2021-12-13T20:50:24.000Z | rfpqob | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Looking for help Overcoming Perfectionism | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfpqob/looking_for_help_overcoming_perfectionism/ |
LilLitten7 | I almost never post anything on Reddit, but I am so proud of what I achieved! My class required we write a super long research paper and I started off strong but halfway through the paper I couldn’t stay focus and I got super burned out. But I stuck with it and got a 100% on my paper and finished with a 103 in the clas... | 2021-12-13T20:46:48.000Z | rfpny1 | 9 | 32 | ADHD | I survived writing my final paper!! | 0.97 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfpny1/i_survived_writing_my_final_paper/ |
georgetaker | [removed] | 2021-12-13T20:46:29.000Z | rfpnpf | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Question about vyvanse | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfpnpf/question_about_vyvanse/ |
Mashed_Egg | [removed] | 2021-12-13T20:46:27.000Z | rfpno4 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I Am Not Sure If I Have ADHD (Sorry since this gets posted a lot) | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfpno4/i_am_not_sure_if_i_have_adhd_sorry_since_this/ |
itsfernz | I just started taking adderall maybe 3-4 months ago and have been upping my dosage every month since, I started at 5mg and now am at 20 extended release and I was wondering if anyone that experiences a menstrual period has had a change in their cycle?
Mine is already all out of wack because I have endometriosis so it ... | 2021-12-13T20:42:13.000Z | rfpkd0 | 3 | 2 | ADHD | Cycle Change on Adderall? | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rfpkd0/cycle_change_on_adderall/ |
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