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[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T21:05:02.000Z | re8tie | 3 | 2 | ADHD | i’m so lost. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re8tie/im_so_lost/ |
AntiSentience | Like I’ve been obsessed with titanic (the ship, not the movie) on and off for like 25 years. Now I watched the movie today and I’m off and running. Already learned a couple new things. I do deep dives on specific passengers and find out everything I can and then move on to the next. Anyone else do stuff like this? | 2021-12-11T21:04:58.000Z | re8tgp | 2 | 2 | ADHD | Any hyper focuses that come and go? | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re8tgp/any_hyper_focuses_that_come_and_go/ |
unniesright | i’m failing almost all of my classes as a freshman in college and i hate myself so much. the fact that almost every single one was online because of the pandemic made it worse. i already knew i disliked online class since i had had experience taking them before. my parents are going to find out sooner or later and i kn... | 2021-12-11T21:00:43.000Z | re8qd6 | 4 | 4 | ADHD | untreated adhd is ruining my life | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re8qd6/untreated_adhd_is_ruining_my_life/ |
UrLane | Of course I probably don't have the best spending habits but my crippling financial situation and impending huge life *changes are so much for me to process at one time. I'm not going to do anything rash but I'm questioning everything including my meds because I have been getting acid reflux all the time and it's been ... | 2021-12-11T20:56:51.000Z | re8nih | 6 | 1 | ADHD | Trigger warning: severe depression and debt. I forgot my Adderall XR, went to work, and couldn't leave because I need the money. I've had intrusive thoughts about just dying all day and can't call my doctor till Monday. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re8nih/trigger_warning_severe_depression_and_debt_i/ |
Yamper33 | Sometimes I get over stimulated whilst on the job, obviously it's December and I work in retail in a big store so it's very busy and loud.
Today at work I was serving on the tills and the sounds of chattering people, babies screaming, things beeping and tapping etc. I don't know how to explain it but I feel tense, an... | 2021-12-11T20:52:51.000Z | re8kta | 3 | 4 | ADHD | What to do when over stimulated in work ? | 0.84 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re8kta/what_to_do_when_over_stimulated_in_work/ |
songfortheblindman | This post will only make sense if you’ve played the board/party game Codenames. I figure it’s popular enough to be somewhat relevant at least.
I was just recalling how frustrated I was during my first two or three times playing as the codemaster. The recent post about things “clicking” made me think of this.
I was pl... | 2021-12-11T20:50:35.000Z | re8j81 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Codenames game – going overboard during first time playing | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re8j81/codenames_game_going_overboard_during_first_time/ |
honesttobujo | Preamble *~*~
I have had an ongoing xanax prescription for like 14 years to treat ptsd episodes. I realistically take no more than 2 times a month and often way less than that. It's really for emergencies but when I need it, I really need it. The stress of making sure I have some around, giving doctors the *just right... | 2021-12-11T20:50:13.000Z | re8ixg | 4 | 6 | ADHD | Clonidine kinda slaps | 0.76 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re8ixg/clonidine_kinda_slaps/ |
PeculiarMicrowave | y’all, i’m so proud of myself for this. like,, despite my adhd, i did well enough to get into a pretty competitive college (30% acceptance rate with regular decision) with an average GPA above a 4.0 and a pretty high average SAT. also, my college counselor was like “oh you shouldnt mention your adhd in your essay” but ... | 2021-12-11T20:44:31.000Z | re8ez8 | 13 | 55 | ADHD | i got into my dream school!!! | 0.97 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re8ez8/i_got_into_my_dream_school/ |
ountDeck | I'm not diagnosed with ADHD, but I wasn't really sure on where to go to write a post about this.
A couple of years ago I noticed myself struggling to read and comprehend what I was reading at the same speed everyone else was doing it. My parents noticed this too so I went to a psychologist that made me do some exerci... | 2021-12-11T20:38:50.000Z | re8b20 | 11 | 3 | ADHD | Problems of reading comprehension and speed | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re8b20/problems_of_reading_comprehension_and_speed/ |
Hart1511 | Hello everyone!
Basically I’ve noticed that every time, before having to do something that’s like a chore, I need to do something that satisfies/fulfills me. I don’t know if that makes sense so I’ll give an example. Before going to sleep (I hate going to sleep) I have to watch 10 random YouTube videos and once I hit t... | 2021-12-11T20:37:30.000Z | re8a4r | 2 | 4 | ADHD | Under-stimulation | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re8a4r/understimulation/ |
AlGoesRhythm | [removed] | 2021-12-11T20:37:25.000Z | re8a2x | 1 | 1 | ADHD | For the ones upset about their final grades this semester | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re8a2x/for_the_ones_upset_about_their_final_grades_this/ |
OrangeNSilver | The title makes me sound very dramatic, but I genuinely believe it. I’m about two years into a four year degree in mechanical engineering (unsure on overall length left because of dropping out twice and taking breaks/lighter semesters).
I feel like if I can accomplish getting through college and getting the degree I ... | 2021-12-11T20:37:11.000Z | re89x7 | 7 | 3 | ADHD | College is the hardest challenge I will ever face in my life | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re89x7/college_is_the_hardest_challenge_i_will_ever_face/ |
Prior_Technology_868 | So im probably gonna be starting vivance again for college. Ive been off of all routine medication for 3 years or so and in that time i must have lost all self discipline when it comes to school.
I will only be taking like 2 classes, to start at least. But im worried i wont be focused. Im worried, that, college is go... | 2021-12-11T20:37:10.000Z | re89ws | 2 | 2 | ADHD | Vivance and self discipline | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re89ws/vivance_and_self_discipline/ |
Testing_things_out | I'm interested on how you guys been affected by working from home. Was it better for you? Worse? What were the advantages/challenges. Also, I'd appreciate it if you specify whether you're medicated or not.
For me, it was really devistating. The lack of structure, and having my coworkers also working and keeping me in ... | 2021-12-11T20:35:53.000Z | re892c | 17 | 4 | ADHD | How did working from home go for you? | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re892c/how_did_working_from_home_go_for_you/ |
tootsmalarkey | Everyone in my life (I collect neurodivergents apparently!) has some form of eating disorder or disordered eating, weight struggles, body image struggles. So I don't want to (well, I _want_ to, but I don't want to trigger anyone) tell anyone IRL, because as much as they'll be happy for me, I know it has potential to ma... | 2021-12-11T20:28:41.000Z | re83sg | 0 | 1 | ADHD | TW: weight, weightless, eating disorders. Day 7 of meds: after years & years of battling my weight, 7lbs has apparently fallen off me somewhere this week. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re83sg/tw_weight_weightless_eating_disorders_day_7_of/ |
Successful-Raisin-51 | [removed] | 2021-12-11T20:25:46.000Z | re81pj | 1 | 1 | ADHD | 3 questions: | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re81pj/3_questions/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-11T20:23:04.000Z | re7zq9 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | How to stop disassociation | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re7zq9/how_to_stop_disassociation/ |
goldenmaraduers | I think I have been on 7 different medications since getting my diagnosis 3 years ago. I have had different dosages of all of them. I would like to try vyvanse but my family doesn't have regular insurance, we dont qualify for any coupons, and it would be $500 a month. I have tried coffee, essential oils, homeopathic me... | 2021-12-11T20:21:37.000Z | re7yrj | 7 | 2 | ADHD | I Just Want To Make A Post About Taking Meds For the First Time and Feeling Like A Normal Person | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re7yrj/i_just_want_to_make_a_post_about_taking_meds_for/ |
ribbon_rivver | This is kind of funny but I always wondered why I feel like I wake up more at night.
I think it's bc I'm conscious of my bedtime as a deadline to get to sleep....
So then my brain activates more and more while bedtime approaches as I try to squeeze in my final thoughts for the day....
Always feels like I do my most luc... | 2021-12-11T20:10:03.000Z | re7q74 | 5 | 2 | ADHD | Sleep Deadline | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re7q74/sleep_deadline/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-11T20:09:21.000Z | re7pne | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Did you do this in math class? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re7pne/did_you_do_this_in_math_class/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T20:03:59.000Z | re7lpc | 6 | 7 | ADHD | When was the last time you felt at peace? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re7lpc/when_was_the_last_time_you_felt_at_peace/ |
kelzium | [removed] | 2021-12-11T20:02:06.000Z | re7ka9 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | When was the last time you felt at peace? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re7ka9/when_was_the_last_time_you_felt_at_peace/ |
MacadamiaNut360 | Hey guys, I am taking Ritalin Adult for two months now, my doc is incredibly slow at updosing me and currently I am at 30mg (so converted to "normal" ritalin that is 15mg \[that's how that works, right?\]). For your information: I am 27, male and weigh 200 lbs / 90 kg.
I still am not sure whether it works, I guess ... | 2021-12-11T20:01:24.000Z | re7jqm | 3 | 1 | ADHD | How should Ritalin feel? I feel little to nothing | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re7jqm/how_should_ritalin_feel_i_feel_little_to_nothing/ |
dos4g | I started on 20mg of Vyvanse about a week ago. The effects of it were pretty noticable in the first three days, but then they became more subtle.
It's helping, but I'm not sure if it's helping enough. I have heard that an increase in dosage mostly just increases the amount of time Vyvanse stays in your system than its... | 2021-12-11T20:01:01.000Z | re7jg5 | 3 | 1 | ADHD | Does the effectiveness of Vyvanse increase at all with an increased dosage? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re7jg5/does_the_effectiveness_of_vyvanse_increase_at_all/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-11T19:54:00.000Z | re7eay | 1 | 1 | ADHD | i finished my college degree today. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re7eay/i_finished_my_college_degree_today/ |
galaxyjoose | I tell everyone I have adhd. Not because I think it’s quirky or cool. But I think my adhd is so severe that if I don’t tell people they think I’m just plain lazy or rude. Lately, every time someone points out something that I do (procrastination for example is a big one right now), my friends are getting pretty rude ab... | 2021-12-11T19:52:43.000Z | re7dfr | 36 | 106 | ADHD | I’m so sick of people not understanding | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re7dfr/im_so_sick_of_people_not_understanding/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T19:43:35.000Z | re76tb | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Any tips on dealing with that “scattered brain” feeling? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re76tb/any_tips_on_dealing_with_that_scattered_brain/ |
anonboiixo | I thought growing up that ADHD was one of these man made things, anyone lable/box for in obedient children etc. Now I’m an adult I’m 26 and have suffered quite traumatic circumstances I have an official assessment next July (hopefully sooner on the cancellation list) but my life is pretty terrible and I’m certain ADHD ... | 2021-12-11T19:41:30.000Z | re75ei | 8 | 1 | ADHD | Can anyone that’s been diagnosed with ADHD give some advice to us that are pre diagnosed and are struggling? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re75ei/can_anyone_thats_been_diagnosed_with_adhd_give/ |
AdvancedYellow5856 | I was sitting at our yearly christmas diner with my family. I've been going up on my dose of methyl, it has been going great.
Tonight i got very sound sentitive, maybe after i had too much coffee i suspect.
We were 19 people at the table and there is talking and scrambling all around us, which has never bothered me be... | 2021-12-11T19:39:13.000Z | re73qh | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I had a very sudden disturbance on my meds. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re73qh/i_had_a_very_sudden_disturbance_on_my_meds/ |
Odd_Gazelle_7438 | Time blindness is the bane of my existence. I am often late to stuff and underestimate how long it will take me to complete tasks. I have a friend who thinks they may have ADHD because they have a lot of the symptoms and struggle with things like time blindness. I am really bad at being patient, but as a woman with ADH... | 2021-12-11T19:38:59.000Z | re73l0 | 9 | 6 | ADHD | How patient are you with other people? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re73l0/how_patient_are_you_with_other_people/ |
goldfishlacroix | Hi! So I’m currently a junior in college, and a week ago got diagnosed with adhd and BED. My doctor prescribed me 50mg vyvanse ( thought this was a bit high- but she said she was dosing more to treat the BED ; I was also on phentermine for a couple months in case that also makes a difference) and I’m about to take it f... | 2021-12-11T19:38:00.000Z | re72wh | 2 | 1 | ADHD | First time taking vyvanse | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re72wh/first_time_taking_vyvanse/ |
Toska_Tacenda | Hi all 👋🏼 I was diagnosed with ADHD primarily inattentive type a few months ago. Prior to my diagnosis I was taken Wellbutrin 300 mg XR for treatment of MDD. It worked well for me for about 2 years but eventually I developed a tolerance and would need to take a week or so off my med to feel it’s effects again. Once I... | 2021-12-11T19:36:04.000Z | re71i9 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Concerta and Wellbutrin together | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re71i9/concerta_and_wellbutrin_together/ |
Giwrgos_L | [removed] | 2021-12-11T19:31:30.000Z | re6y5y | 3 | 1 | ADHD | Looking for some fellow gamer friends! | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6y5y/looking_for_some_fellow_gamer_friends/ |
Dannation42 | I feel stuck. I only learnt what ADHD is in the last year and looking retroflectively over the course of my life feel that I've had it all this time and not known, part of me wants to blame my Mum but I think she has it too, but because of the way she was brought up never saw the signs, cuz why would she. When I was 19... | 2021-12-11T19:30:55.000Z | re6xq3 | 1 | 3 | ADHD | Undiagnosed and feeling lost | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6xq3/undiagnosed_and_feeling_lost/ |
sweetcorpseroad | Hey everyone, I’m currently trying to keep my day from going south. I’m currently home for the holidays. I live alone internationally and I’m very routine-oriented - otherwise, I can’t get anything done. Yesterday I decided that today I would get up early, watch a soccer game with my boyfriend, then go to the mall to g... | 2021-12-11T19:29:27.000Z | re6wk0 | 1 | 5 | ADHD | My plans didn’t play out and I’m absolutely losing my mind. How do you calm down from this? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6wk0/my_plans_didnt_play_out_and_im_absolutely_losing/ |
nemoesk | One of my biggest hurdles getting help was finding a therapist/doctor that would listen to me, and work WITH me and pull their weight. I always struggled because I'd get complimented on how high functioning I seem(BIGSIGH) and put on a once every 2/4 week session track with a workbook and I'll be honest, it didn't hel... | 2021-12-11T19:27:51.000Z | re6vcw | 1 | 2 | ADHD | My Therapist Meets Me Where I Am At | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6vcw/my_therapist_meets_me_where_i_am_at/ |
Spoods857 | I have a final coming up in two days that is worth a lot of my grade, and in order to pass the class I need to do well on it. The issue is I can’t bring myself to study for more than twenty minutes at a time then take hour long breaks and it feels like I’m not even making a dent in content. Idk what to do to force myse... | 2021-12-11T19:23:10.000Z | re6rwz | 2 | 2 | ADHD | How do you guys manage to stufy | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6rwz/how_do_you_guys_manage_to_stufy/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-11T19:21:26.000Z | re6qq4 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Please tell me how to study | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6qq4/please_tell_me_how_to_study/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T19:19:25.000Z | re6p9o | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Getting diagnosed soon | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6p9o/getting_diagnosed_soon/ |
AlgoH-Rhythm | So, I wanted to do something nice for my gf this morning, I woke up bright and early and went to the grocery store to get ingredients for breakfast, came home and made the breakfast and got in the clothes that she loves (she's very into fashion and is always trying to dress me up), trimmed up my facial hair, put away t... | 2021-12-11T19:17:05.000Z | re6nml | 10 | 3 | ADHD | I feel like I can't be in relationships | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6nml/i_feel_like_i_cant_be_in_relationships/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-11T19:12:38.000Z | re6ka2 | 2 | 1 | ADHD | I don’t know if I have ADHD | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6ka2/i_dont_know_if_i_have_adhd/ |
Embarrassed-Cow8102 | [removed] | 2021-12-11T19:11:35.000Z | re6jj7 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Who can I talk to about getting diagnosed with ADHD? Is it possible to be diagnosed online with a therapist/prescribed the proper medication? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6jj7/who_can_i_talk_to_about_getting_diagnosed_with/ |
IDE_IS_LIFE | I thought I forgot my 15mg Adderall XR this morning at 11:10 when I woke up. I just took one and.. oh shit I remember taking my pill now. Hoooooooweeeee.
I just took 2 high dose vitamin C tablets to try to reduce absorption, should I worry about this doubling of Adderall? Anything else I can do to lessen the effect o... | 2021-12-11T19:10:22.000Z | re6io3 | 4 | 1 | ADHD | Help! I just doubled my ADHD meds by accident! | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6io3/help_i_just_doubled_my_adhd_meds_by_accident/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-11T19:08:32.000Z | re6hcj | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Has anyone had experience taking Concerta and Wellbutrin together? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6hcj/has_anyone_had_experience_taking_concerta_and/ |
tomi_pisoi | [removed] | 2021-12-11T19:05:52.000Z | re6fez | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Brain fog on my head | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6fez/brain_fog_on_my_head/ |
SunnySideUp229 | [removed] | 2021-12-11T19:05:16.000Z | re6ez9 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Podcast Recommendations | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6ez9/podcast_recommendations/ |
PageStunning6265 | Adderall is making my hair fall out, which I expected because it’s a known side effect and I’ve had pregnancy hair loss and stress hair loss.
I’m wondering if anyone has had success with a caffeine hairspray to combat hair loss from stimulants.
It worked for me for stress-related hair loss, but now that I’m caffeine... | 2021-12-11T19:04:41.000Z | re6ek1 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Caffeine hairspray for stimulant-caused hair loss? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6ek1/caffeine_hairspray_for_stimulantcaused_hair_loss/ |
elliotica | i got diagnosed with adhd and autism nearly 3 years ago now, and ive trialled every adhd med thats been available to me. please dont recommend other ones to me in this post lol, i was just wondering if anyone else has tried to get medicated and found out they cant. as much as im happy for other people with adhd fo... | 2021-12-11T19:02:25.000Z | re6cut | 9 | 2 | ADHD | are there any other people who havent had any medication work for them? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6cut/are_there_any_other_people_who_havent_had_any/ |
DontMakeMeCountTo3 | Is it possible to repress your ADHD symptoms because of a strict (in my case physical abuse and threats) upbringing?
I grew up with very ambitious parents. And while one of them put a lot of time and effort into my learning the other would just smack me or yell if I came home with a less-than-excellent grade. Same we... | 2021-12-11T19:01:10.000Z | re6bvw | 11 | 7 | ADHD | ADHD and strict upbringing? | 0.9 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6bvw/adhd_and_strict_upbringing/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T18:59:07.000Z | re6a86 | 2 | 1 | ADHD | How is it possible stimulants work for some and not others? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6a86/how_is_it_possible_stimulants_work_for_some_and/ |
JoseZiggler | [removed] | 2021-12-11T18:59:05.000Z | re6a79 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Best route to diagnosis | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6a79/best_route_to_diagnosis/ |
feetyfeeterman | I know this is an issue I have, so I ask a ton of follow up questions, which also annoys people and they assume I’m unintelligent or just annoying. But then often the instructions seem like they’re obvious and complete so I don’t know I need to ask clarifying questions!
It’s just so gutting when I do as I’m asked ove... | 2021-12-11T18:57:03.000Z | re68qc | 5 | 3 | ADHD | I’m so tired of interpreting things in a way they weren’t intended & then making supervisors mad when they give incomplete instructions & assume I should be able to infer the rest, but they seem complete to me so I follow the words they literally say. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re68qc/im_so_tired_of_interpreting_things_in_a_way_they/ |
emeraldgold69 | [removed] | 2021-12-11T18:55:56.000Z | re67yo | 1 | 1 | ADHD | zoning out | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re67yo/zoning_out/ |
Horse_Bacon_TheMovie | I'm having a somewhat major surgery next week and I am looking forward to being able to take a step off the adderall train for a few weeks during recovery.
My life changed when I started to use adderall. Shit was getting done, but I could not get through "off" days on the weekends because I have two young kids. Early... | 2021-12-11T18:54:46.000Z | re6754 | 4 | 3 | ADHD | I'm so excited for a real MED VACATION!!! | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re6754/im_so_excited_for_a_real_med_vacation/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-11T18:51:34.000Z | re64rn | 1 | 1 | ADHD | anyone else have no medications work for them? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re64rn/anyone_else_have_no_medications_work_for_them/ |
lovelydokidoki | I am obsessed with spending money, really bad I know. I always find myself obsessing over certain things, for instance I thought I was goth for a month or two, (painted my room to fit the aesthetic, got the clothes, listened to the music, learnt about the history,) and then it's like a switch had flipped in my brain an... | 2021-12-11T18:49:15.000Z | re631m | 18 | 13 | ADHD | I have a shopping addiction and my mom thinks it correlates with my ADHD | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re631m/i_have_a_shopping_addiction_and_my_mom_thinks_it/ |
[deleted] | Before anyone mentions medication, I've started atomoxetine as of today. Please don't suggest stimulants. I'm also looking at starting therapy soon, too.
I just want to cry. Even with medication and therapy, I can't imagine myself ever being able to hold a job down. I know my worth isn't tied to what I can endure but ... | 2021-12-11T18:48:30.000Z | re62i0 | 6 | 4 | ADHD | The longest I've held a job down was three months. Just quit what feels like my twenty-third job. I don't know how to cope. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re62i0/the_longest_ive_held_a_job_down_was_three_months/ |
runnyguyliner | I’ve currently been on 30mg of Vyvanse for combined type ADHD for almost a month now and I love it, it works great! The only issue is that it takes me usually 1-1.5hrs every morning to actually “wake up”. I’ve always been super groggy/foggy in the mornings my whole life, but usually it only partially wears off as I sta... | 2021-12-11T18:46:14.000Z | re60w1 | 4 | 1 | ADHD | Waking up on ADHD meds? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re60w1/waking_up_on_adhd_meds/ |
Funky_Fisch | Okay, so far nothing new for most people here I guess. BUT today, after I tried to make a box with wood marquetry for the first time, it was suddenly so clear:
I love to try new things, jump in at 100% / advanced level, just to SEE IF I COULD do it.
And it is never my intention to keep doing it.
1)Just want to try
2)... | 2021-12-11T18:45:49.000Z | re60kl | 4 | 17 | ADHD | I just realized my hobby is TRYING new hobbies...but... | 0.96 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re60kl/i_just_realized_my_hobby_is_trying_new_hobbiesbut/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T18:44:42.000Z | re5zr6 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Medication switch | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5zr6/medication_switch/ |
HTof |
I’m diagnosed with ADD and ADHD, not super severe but definitely something that affects me every day.
I’m fucking sick of people not taking me seriously. I’m a pretty funny guy, and I feel like humor has always been my go-to in most social situations. Unfortunately, for some reason, my humor is kinda dumb. Like maki... | 2021-12-11T18:43:55.000Z | re5z68 | 3 | 1 | ADHD | Being treated like a dog for entertainment (Rant/Discussion) | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5z68/being_treated_like_a_dog_for_entertainment/ |
Significant-Ad9032 | Hi I just recently started taking the Mallinckrodt generic version of adderall ER 30mg and I feel like the medication does not work at all. I’m unfocused, nauseous, can barely get out of bed, etc. My generic brand (Teva) 20 mg twice daily worked ten times better than the extended release does now. Has anyone else had t... | 2021-12-11T18:35:10.000Z | re5sxv | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Generic Adderall ER 30 mg not working | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5sxv/generic_adderall_er_30_mg_not_working/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-11T18:35:02.000Z | re5su4 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Gotta love school accommodation tests! | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5su4/gotta_love_school_accommodation_tests/ |
cuntyone1 | I take Vyvanse 40mg daily. And I’ve noticed this issue is a lot better now that I’m on vyvanse than it was when I was on adderall. Does anyone else get like gum and tooth pain? I do tend to thrust my tongue on one side of my mouth (where I get the pain). I also noticed bad breath from dry mouth so I started chewing gum... | 2021-12-11T18:34:45.000Z | re5sn1 | 5 | 2 | ADHD | Gum and tooth pain from stimulants | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5sn1/gum_and_tooth_pain_from_stimulants/ |
KindlyReading321 | I tell him I’m trying to get ready to leave to do something but I forgot but there’s so much to do. And he was like “ok, what do you need before you can go?” And a lightbulb went off and I got really excited and said “Ahhh of course!laundry soap….yes! Obviously! That’s what I was pacing-around-waiting-to-remember-for!”... | 2021-12-11T18:33:58.000Z | re5s38 | 1 | 14 | ADHD | Roomate asks why I’ve been pacing around the house for like an hour… | 0.89 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5s38/roomate_asks_why_ive_been_pacing_around_the_house/ |
daily_joe | Ok here we go! ~ At the moment I’m trying to seek medication and therapy but until then I’m trying my best to work with my adhd.
That being said I can’t seem to do simple tasks like putting my clean laundry away. I have no problem sorting my dirty laundry into darks or whites/delicates or getting them to the washer &... | 2021-12-11T18:33:00.000Z | re5rcq | 20 | 16 | ADHD | How do I make myself fold & put away my laundry? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5rcq/how_do_i_make_myself_fold_put_away_my_laundry/ |
BrandonCHA | [removed] | 2021-12-11T18:32:24.000Z | re5qwj | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Vyvanse making me quite sleepy | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5qwj/vyvanse_making_me_quite_sleepy/ |
Terra246 | For reference I’m in America. I went to CVS and my adhd medicine, 10 mg of folcin ER for 30 days was $60 dollars while my other medications (not for adhd) were like $10-$20. I forgot how much I payed before for my adhd medicine but it wasn’t this much. Like is this normal for it to cost this much? If so that’s ridiculo... | 2021-12-11T18:27:58.000Z | re5nh7 | 6 | 0 | ADHD | Did adhd medicine get more expensive? | 0.33 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5nh7/did_adhd_medicine_get_more_expensive/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T18:27:30.000Z | re5n44 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | How to find a really good ADHD coach? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5n44/how_to_find_a_really_good_adhd_coach/ |
Ethanol-high | I’ve recently been prescribed ritalin, and have gone through some meds before in the past, but for some reason i never bothered checking if this is okay while on meds? Anyways, i’m sick, and am wondering if it’s okay to have some day/niquil while having taken ritalin?? Im starting with a super low dosage (i’m in ED rec... | 2021-12-11T18:26:43.000Z | re5mka | 2 | 1 | ADHD | Ritalin with dayquil/nyquil?? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5mka/ritalin_with_dayquilnyquil/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-11T18:26:21.000Z | re5mao | 1 | 1 | ADHD | People with ADD/ADHD, is it hard to maintain friendships for you guys? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5mao/people_with_addadhd_is_it_hard_to_maintain/ |
fakewomans | i just took my first dose around 30 minutes ago, it’s dextroamphet 10 mg (what it says on the bottle) and i feel different. is this a placebo or did it kick in? i have finals starting next thursday and that’s why i got them to help with my focus (i end up doodling all over the scrap paper instead of doing the test) | 2021-12-11T18:24:15.000Z | re5kqk | 2 | 1 | ADHD | how long till meds kick in | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5kqk/how_long_till_meds_kick_in/ |
SillyJerk | I was diagnosed with ADHD last year at 31 and it literally changed my life.
My psychiatrist stated “you undoubtedly have ADHD.” and for me everything clicked and made sense all of the sudden. I was prescribed medication and immediately started doing better at work, and school. My relationship with my extremely suppor... | 2021-12-11T18:24:03.000Z | re5kl2 | 2 | 2 | ADHD | Frustrations Talking About My Diagnosis | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5kl2/frustrations_talking_about_my_diagnosis/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-11T18:21:38.000Z | re5iuk | 1 | 1 | ADHD | how long until meds kick in | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5iuk/how_long_until_meds_kick_in/ |
RhubarbSilly5734 | ADHD has made organization and cleaning so difficult for me for my whole life. Right now, the thing I am struggling with the most is our spare room which has just become this "i dump every item I'm not immediately using here" room and is full of junk, garbage, broken electronics or items, etc etc etc. We got a new bed... | 2021-12-11T18:10:37.000Z | re5ar0 | 1 | 5 | ADHD | Just did one small portion of a huge task and I'm already crying on the couch, contemplating giving up. | 0.86 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5ar0/just_did_one_small_portion_of_a_huge_task_and_im/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T18:10:03.000Z | re5aaw | 1 | 5 | ADHD | Self-diagnosing saved me! With caveats.. | 0.78 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re5aaw/selfdiagnosing_saved_me_with_caveats/ |
CipherPogChamp |
So with my ADHD, I have overactive imagination. My medication wears off in the evening so my brain is normally really active in the late night early morning. I’ve been having a lot of trouble sleeping cause I keep hearing small creaks and other noises, I keep seeing things, and I generally get really nervous and frigh... | 2021-12-11T18:05:54.000Z | re57c7 | 7 | 0 | ADHD | I need suggestions on how I can calm down an overactive imagination. | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re57c7/i_need_suggestions_on_how_i_can_calm_down_an/ |
CipherPogChamp | [removed] | 2021-12-11T18:03:37.000Z | re55nv | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Does anyone have any suggestions on how to calm down a overactive imagination? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re55nv/does_anyone_have_any_suggestions_on_how_to_calm/ |
ibbobud | [removed] | 2021-12-11T18:01:02.000Z | re53pd | 1 | 1 | ADHD | What time of the day do you play video games and actually enjoy it? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re53pd/what_time_of_the_day_do_you_play_video_games_and/ |
Fiddledfingers | I found this subreddit a few months ago and, wow. I have never felt so understood. I thought I was crazy my whole life. It is comforting to see that others have similar things going on in their heads. After getting diagnosed by my psych and talking through it with my therapist, a lot of things in my life have made much... | 2021-12-11T18:00:49.000Z | re53j6 | 11 | 3 | ADHD | ADHD and relationships | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re53j6/adhd_and_relationships/ |
Wiggyam | So, i’ve been having a pretty bad sleep cycle lately, and went to bed at around 7 am. And because i dont want a messed up medication cycle as well, i thought id just take a pill, eat and go to sleep. I woke up completely well rested after only 6 hours sleep, by myself, 2-3 hours before the alarm i set. I thought i must... | 2021-12-11T17:47:52.000Z | re4u3c | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Discovered a new way to sleep better | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4u3c/discovered_a_new_way_to_sleep_better/ |
ofvxnus | hi, everyone. as you all may have noticed, the diagnosis of adhd not only hinges upon childhood behavior, but also tends to segregate symptoms between the two genders, male and female, ignoring sexuality and gender identity pretty blatantly. this is problematic for a lot of reasons, but namely for the fact that this ca... | 2021-12-11T17:47:07.000Z | re4tkl | 18 | 26 | ADHD | any queer folks with adhd out there? | 0.82 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4tkl/any_queer_folks_with_adhd_out_there/ |
morphotomy | Or even some adults.
Telling someone they "can't" do something feels like a command, and an impulsive kid may misunderstand the intent there. If you explain that someone's feelings would be hurt by an action that might not obviously be rude, you can get people to play along much more easily.
Also, if there's no ambig... | 2021-12-11T17:45:47.000Z | re4smr | 2 | 1 | ADHD | Protip: Don't tell kids with ADHD they "can't" do something. Specify whether you think its impossible or just impolite. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4smr/protip_dont_tell_kids_with_adhd_they_cant_do/ |
shrekshrekdonkey5 | [removed] | 2021-12-11T17:45:09.000Z | re4s6a | 1 | 1 | ADHD | What meds have worked for you guys? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4s6a/what_meds_have_worked_for_you_guys/ |
kampala-brooklyn | [removed] | 2021-12-11T17:44:11.000Z | re4rhm | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Pro-tip for correspondence | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4rhm/protip_for_correspondence/ |
throwawayshtomber | [removed] | 2021-12-11T17:43:52.000Z | re4rah | 1 | 0 | ADHD | What are the signs of adhd | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4rah/what_are_the_signs_of_adhd/ |
Responsible-Drag4719 | While I don't expect anyone without adhd to understand me, it's painful when you trust someone with your diagnosis just for them to do NOTHING about it. No asking what is it, no asking about how i feel, no asking about the symptoms, or just anything. Even when i try to explain my traits whenever it acts up, they seem s... | 2021-12-11T17:39:02.000Z | re4ns8 | 5 | 3 | ADHD | Am I asking too much from others? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4ns8/am_i_asking_too_much_from_others/ |
graay_ghost | I'm looking to get a sleep study done and am seeing a GP to get a referral on Monday.
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I have had sleep issues pretty much all my life. I was a super annoying child who could never get to sleep. When I got to middle and high school I essentially did not sleep at night and slept during class instead, up to and... | 2021-12-11T17:38:56.000Z | re4nps | 3 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD and sleep issues | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4nps/adhd_and_sleep_issues/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T17:38:39.000Z | re4nid | 1 | 1 | ADHD | my day today: me vs showering part 92786 | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4nid/my_day_today_me_vs_showering_part_92786/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T17:36:33.000Z | re4lzy | 1 | 2 | ADHD | No one listens when you say "I might have adhd" | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4lzy/no_one_listens_when_you_say_i_might_have_adhd/ |
MentalTrade | I’ve never been diagnosed with ADHD however I’ve heard this is a thing that can happen when you have ADHD so I thought I might get some good advice here. I do think I have ADHD and am looking to get a a diagnosis soon.
So I do this thing where I’ll be sitting or standing or just doing whatever and then I just like zo... | 2021-12-11T17:36:20.000Z | re4lug | 3 | 2 | ADHD | I “day dream” all the time but I don’t have maladaptive daydreaming. What is it? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4lug/i_day_dream_all_the_time_but_i_dont_have/ |
Savor_Serendipity | So I recently started taking Ritalin and today I was in a really low mood (due to some personal issues), and I noticed after taking the Ritalin it somehow lifted me from that low mood. I am still aware of the negative issues of course, but I am not so "pulled down into the depths". It's not the first time I notice this... | 2021-12-11T17:35:35.000Z | re4lda | 1 | 0 | ADHD | Why do ADHD meds lift me out of low mood? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4lda/why_do_adhd_meds_lift_me_out_of_low_mood/ |
blazenbabble | [removed] | 2021-12-11T17:32:02.000Z | re4iu6 | 2 | 0 | ADHD | What do I do if my vyvanse is starting to have adverse affects | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4iu6/what_do_i_do_if_my_vyvanse_is_starting_to_have/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T17:22:59.000Z | re4c8x | 1 | 2 | ADHD | Was anyone's CPT scores similar to this? Is it worth brining them up again? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4c8x/was_anyones_cpt_scores_similar_to_this_is_it/ |
-invalid-user-name- | [removed] | 2021-12-11T17:15:21.000Z | re46rg | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Does anyone have their meds delivered to your house? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re46rg/does_anyone_have_their_meds_delivered_to_your/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-11T17:14:09.000Z | re45w7 | 4 | 0 | ADHD | Is there an informative article or something my girlfriend can read to further help her understand my ADHD? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re45w7/is_there_an_informative_article_or_something_my/ |
FatcatNo7 | I hate the time blindness and hyperfouce!
I was only gonna play Mineswepper while waiting for my bread to roast and now 9hours later Im here with my cold roasted bread.
I have not not eaten anything, gonne to the toliet or showerd. I missed the few hours the sun is out.
THIS SUCKS! My day is wasted on Mineswepper..... | 2021-12-11T17:12:48.000Z | re44z1 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Played Mineswepper for 9 hour, only feelt like 10mins. | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re44z1/played_mineswepper_for_9_hour_only_feelt_like/ |
mushykiki | I know this sounds silly, but does anyone else treat their mundane day-to-day tasks as if they're a quest in a video game?
I really have trouble enjoying my days off because I get stagnant and waste time, so I need to plan my day out in my bullet journal to function properly and actually get things done.
Today, I'm ... | 2021-12-11T17:07:24.000Z | re4118 | 3 | 11 | ADHD | Video game quests IRL | 0.92 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re4118/video_game_quests_irl/ |
gonehomes | I’m generally an experiential learner in that I need to see or feel or experience a concept to really grasp it. And I also feel like I learn things “slower” than others, but when I finally understand it, its a very sudden moment where things finally “click” for me, and after that I’m sometimes even better than my peers... | 2021-12-11T17:06:47.000Z | re40ka | 455 | 3,506 | ADHD | Do things just “click” for you too? | 0.99 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re40ka/do_things_just_click_for_you_too/ |
anjujelly | I started ritalin for my adhd around 2 months ago and I've started to notice i rarely cry anymore. I used to cry myself to sleep almost every night 😂 I could practically make myself cry on command just thinking about certain things haha. And not only that but that intense chest pain i get when im sad is also gone!
... | 2021-12-11T17:00:32.000Z | re3vtp | 3 | 2 | ADHD | Is this emotional blunting? Or just me finally having normal emotions? 😂 | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/re3vtp/is_this_emotional_blunting_or_just_me_finally/ |
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