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redstar_55
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2021-12-07T17:10:37.000Z
rb3hvx
2
1
ADHD
What is something your having trouble with? --- Respond to comments with tips that worked for you.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb3hvx/what_is_something_your_having_trouble_with/
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2021-12-07T17:09:39.000Z
rb3h6f
1
1
ADHD
36+18 mg concerta
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb3h6f/3618_mg_concerta/
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2021-12-07T17:07:49.000Z
rb3g1c
1
1
ADHD
Finally got higher dose :)
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb3g1c/finally_got_higher_dose/
mrjboettcher
I dunno what's different today, other than I had to go in to work an hour early which changed when I took my meds, but damn, I feel like I have my shit together for once! I spent all weekend and Monday with energy, but absolutely no motivation. I didn't even work on my side project (YouTube channel) until around 7 las...
2021-12-07T17:07:21.000Z
rb3frc
8
16
ADHD
Adderall day 4... Finally!
0.94
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb3frc/adderall_day_4_finally/
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2021-12-07T17:06:39.000Z
rb3fc6
5
6
ADHD
Work has me feeling like a huge failure
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb3fc6/work_has_me_feeling_like_a_huge_failure/
vaslop2000
Hey everyone, I've recently been diagnosed with ADHD and have been put on Wellbutrin (150mg extended release). I'm on day 10, and I've been getting regular and quite severe anxiety in the afternoons which seems to just be getting worse. Today I felt like I was on the brink of a panic attack. Has anyone else had this e...
2021-12-07T17:05:22.000Z
rb3ekp
4
1
ADHD
Wellbutrin causing anxiety, does it go away?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb3ekp/wellbutrin_causing_anxiety_does_it_go_away/
Forward_Word_6990
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2021-12-07T17:04:38.000Z
rb3e4g
1
1
ADHD
how do i get my doctor to prescribe adderal?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb3e4g/how_do_i_get_my_doctor_to_prescribe_adderal/
kimjongswoonofficial
I’m really struggling to find employment. My issue is, every single job I see lists, “attention to detail” as the most important quality. I don’t have attention to detail. I do when I start a job. When everything is new and engaging, I do great. But then I start to miss things. Little details. I’m very competitive,...
2021-12-07T17:02:46.000Z
rb3d1h
7
5
ADHD
How do y’all make a living?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb3d1h/how_do_yall_make_a_living/
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2021-12-07T17:01:32.000Z
rb3cag
1
1
ADHD
Finally got higher dose :)
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb3cag/finally_got_higher_dose/
oneloudbanana
Hey! Make sure you get some real food into you today! I have spent the last two days, not eating any real meals and have just been…snacking, until I wasn’t hungry anymore. This morning, instead of grabbing those nice chocolate covered pretzels, I made mac and cheese, and it’s really good. And it just tastes and feels s...
2021-12-07T16:58:20.000Z
rb3a5n
3
4
ADHD
Just decided to eat a real breakfast instead of a bunch of snacks
0.84
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb3a5n/just_decided_to_eat_a_real_breakfast_instead_of_a/
Forward_Word_6990
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2021-12-07T16:53:38.000Z
rb37d4
1
1
ADHD
How do i get my doctor to prescribe me adderal ?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb37d4/how_do_i_get_my_doctor_to_prescribe_me_adderal/
rayjr1806
I don't mean to dehumanize people persay but I'm more talking about the coping method of me saying to myself when things don't make sense "all these simple beings do things in their simple order and I just can't function that way, it's nice they can just go about life completely oblivious and walk 2mph and while to me ...
2021-12-07T16:51:02.000Z
rb35uc
3
5
ADHD
How to you work with the skewed superiority complex you might develop to feel normal in relation to adhd?
0.86
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb35uc/how_to_you_work_with_the_skewed_superiority/
socialskills100
This is not that serious, because it’s just my dad. It still feels good to figure out _why_ before it’s a friend or date who doesn’t know me nearly as well. I’ve had a _rough_ past couple of days. My dad and I speak on the daily, and we’re slowly building up the relationship we never had when I was a kid. He was alway...
2021-12-07T16:48:47.000Z
rb34ky
1
2
ADHD
What do you do when people sound sick of talking to you but as soon as you pull away they’re up to chat?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb34ky/what_do_you_do_when_people_sound_sick_of_talking/
TheGutfreund
I’m currently on 70mg vyvanse and I’m still having trouble focusing on any given task for more than ten minutes. Is this just a matter of strengthening my attention skills at this point? Anybody else find their medication doesn’t help all that much? What did you do to solve it? I find I work best when context switching...
2021-12-07T16:47:28.000Z
rb33tm
2
1
ADHD
Still can’t focus for more than 10 minutes at a time.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb33tm/still_cant_focus_for_more_than_10_minutes_at_a/
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2021-12-07T16:45:25.000Z
rb32m1
1
1
ADHD
Dose anyone else sort of develop a skewed superiority complex to help deal with your adhd?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb32m1/dose_anyone_else_sort_of_develop_a_skewed/
poetfraud
I just made a purchase for tickets that made my account super negative, even after I promised myself I would try and save up to pay off all of my debt. I just had my credit lowered too and a card closed on me after late payments. How can I truly take measures to stop myself from making financially hurtful decisions? I ...
2021-12-07T16:44:58.000Z
rb32bp
6
2
ADHD
How do I stop being so reckless with money?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb32bp/how_do_i_stop_being_so_reckless_with_money/
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2021-12-07T16:44:03.000Z
rb31rd
1
1
ADHD
What's your phone wallpaper?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb31rd/whats_your_phone_wallpaper/
Repulsive_Channel_23
Hi Everyone, I(M27) have been dating my gf(f26) for 6 months now. She has been diagnosed with ADHD probably 3-4 years back. I am facing some difficulties in our relationship. I suffer from OCD and after she mentioned she would like me to share my vulnerabilities I do tell her about most of what’s going in my head. Sh...
2021-12-07T16:41:43.000Z
rb30e0
2
2
ADHD
Relationship Advice
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb30e0/relationship_advice/
monkeysaurusrex23
My bf (30) has ADD and loves to scroll through reddit (average 15-30minutes) as part of his bedtime routine. He says he needs stimulus whereas I non-ADD (25) think time before bed is time to disconnect from devices and connect with one another. I've proposed doing 5-10 minutes pillow talk in the past and that he can re...
2021-12-07T16:38:22.000Z
rb2yce
3
1
ADHD
What do you and your SO do before falling asleep?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2yce/what_do_you_and_your_so_do_before_falling_asleep/
Vulcan25
**TL:DR: I cant sleep and its getting worse** it’s always taken me 45 min to an hour to fall asleep but since 3 months ago it’s been becoming a lot harder. I always attributed my inability to fall asleep to my brain not shutting up. When i was younger, whenever i was in a boring class i would just blank out and start...
2021-12-07T16:35:13.000Z
rb2wgv
1
2
ADHD
Why is it becoming harder to sleep
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2wgv/why_is_it_becoming_harder_to_sleep/
poetfraud
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2021-12-07T16:35:03.000Z
rb2wcl
1
1
ADHD
How do I stop being reckless with money?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2wcl/how_do_i_stop_being_reckless_with_money/
themaninthemooner
I'll go through these days where I start at a high, then something will annoy me and my brain will almost say "alright, we're mad now. It's time to have a horrible day" then I'll get stuck in a spiral of negativity. The whole time I'll know that it's not at all constructive and that I should relax and sort this out, bu...
2021-12-07T16:34:57.000Z
rb2wa0
1
1
ADHD
Emotional cycles
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2wa0/emotional_cycles/
heathernim
Seeing a therapist and getting diagnosed is quite expensive for me right now, so I honestly would like to have somewhat a clear idea if I have ADHD or not before making an appointment. I'm a fairly successful academically (27F), I'm in an MBA program right now, despite never really studied till the night before exam (I...
2021-12-07T16:29:16.000Z
rb2sxd
13
3
ADHD
What symptoms made you decided to get diagnosed?
0.81
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2sxd/what_symptoms_made_you_decided_to_get_diagnosed/
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2021-12-07T16:28:59.000Z
rb2sq8
1
1
ADHD
I got diagnosed with ADD a couple days ago and I am not sure how to take it
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2sq8/i_got_diagnosed_with_add_a_couple_days_ago_and_i/
dreag2112
So before medication I was very depressed and had a horrible time with my feeling and all kinds of other issues. Recently I was put in meds and feel like things are so much clearer and I can express myself so much better. As well as be able to function so much better at an adult, lol. My wife thinks I am using this a...
2021-12-07T16:25:12.000Z
rb2qgh
4
0
ADHD
Had a hard time before medication, wife says I am using that as a crutch
0.5
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2qgh/had_a_hard_time_before_medication_wife_says_i_am/
Classic_Pineapple489
Why does boredom hurt so much? I actually cry when I’m bored. I’m not sad about anything or depressed. I just noticed that when I run out of things to do and have to just accept there’s nothing for me to do, I just cry. I’ve tried taking a nap, tried music, any distraction to help in the meantime. Does anyone else get ...
2021-12-07T16:24:24.000Z
rb2q0u
2
1
ADHD
Why does it happen?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2q0u/why_does_it_happen/
genericsadgirl666
I (20F) want to go to uni this year. Three years ago I was kicked out of gymnasium (fancy term for high school you study for 8 years after 5th grade of elementary school) for being terrible at maths and science subjects. Of course I can't 100 percent blame this on ADHD, but whenever I look at the stuff, this urge to cl...
2021-12-07T16:24:10.000Z
rb2pvi
8
2
ADHD
Maths and my battle with it
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2pvi/maths_and_my_battle_with_it/
fenguara
Hey! First post here I think. I'm an amateur musician, it's been a hobby/obsession that hits me in cycles of 1 or 2 months of pure obsession followed by 10 months of abandonment. One of the issues I noticed I have while playing is that frequently I'll phase out and forget about the next note/chord I should play, mak...
2021-12-07T16:23:47.000Z
rb2pmq
1
1
ADHD
ADHD musicians, any tips to not phase out while playing?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2pmq/adhd_musicians_any_tips_to_not_phase_out_while/
lololilo3
I've always struggled to get stuff done. I think the cause might be that never learned to get organized in my life, because I cheesed through everything in life with minimal effort. I was top of the class in school when I was a kid, without ever doing my homework or studying at all. Of course, that strategy only worked...
2021-12-07T16:21:44.000Z
rb2oe7
3
2
ADHD
Having doubts about my mind
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2oe7/having_doubts_about_my_mind/
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2021-12-07T16:21:01.000Z
rb2nxr
16
5
ADHD
My fish died, really hating myself
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2nxr/my_fish_died_really_hating_myself/
trumpsaltereg0
So had a fun experience earlier today. Pretty sure it’s related to my adhd but who knows at this point haha. I was in the shops with my partner getting groceries it was busy, I had my list and we were just going about our thing. Suddenly I started feeling really disorientated and like my brain was jerking to a bunch of...
2021-12-07T16:20:14.000Z
rb2nfr
2
2
ADHD
So a fun experience today
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2nfr/so_a_fun_experience_today/
statci22
I have a habit of messing around with whatever I have in my hands when I’m talking to other people or if I’m just sitting in class trying to pay attention what the teacher is saying but most of the time I end up becoming a very annoying distraction to others and since I’m a huge introvert I absolutely hate it when I ge...
2021-12-07T16:16:06.000Z
rb2ktq
4
3
ADHD
How can I be less distracting when fidgeting in class or just in general?
0.81
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2ktq/how_can_i_be_less_distracting_when_fidgeting_in/
femasterFURRO
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2021-12-07T16:11:07.000Z
rb2hqq
1
1
ADHD
is it wrong wanting to have adhd because you want an excuse for all the shit youve done before? because i feel like that
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2hqq/is_it_wrong_wanting_to_have_adhd_because_you_want/
Wizardcrib5927
hey i’m diagnosed with both types of adhd for a while now and i feel like something just isn’t clicking. i take 90mg of xenidate and it’s okay, i guess but there’s still somethings that i can’t explain which is really bugging. i think i may have autism as well or Asperger’s and i have no idea what to do. i think there’...
2021-12-07T16:08:17.000Z
rb2fzi
2
2
ADHD
autism, adhd & dyslexia
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2fzi/autism_adhd_dyslexia/
SquirrelSad2847
Hello all, I have a question regarding my medication, and if anyone from the UK can maybe help me with. I've been off work sick for the last two and a half weeks with a broken bone in my wrist. As such I am on SSP. I haven't been able to afford my medication in this time and have been without for the last week or two...
2021-12-07T16:06:28.000Z
rb2ewz
1
1
ADHD
Need advice
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2ewz/need_advice/
unsalted-butter
Already in the process of working towards the right medication with my doctor but I'd like to hear if anyone else has experience going from Concerta to Adderall? I was taking 18mg Concerta and 150mg Wellbutrin for about a month. 18mg Concerta and 300mg Wellbutrin for a month after. My experience was that it would work...
2021-12-07T16:03:40.000Z
rb2d28
9
1
ADHD
Experience switching from Concerta to Adderall?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2d28/experience_switching_from_concerta_to_adderall/
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2021-12-07T16:03:31.000Z
rb2cyq
1
1
ADHD
Been doing some research and updating some of my sources and came across this neuroscientist's research on ADHD... what are your thoughts and feelings??
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2cyq/been_doing_some_research_and_updating_some_of_my/
MonstrousUnicorn
Has anybody I'm the US successfully disputed their insurance about brand-name coverage? They say that the generic is the same but it REALLY isn't. My body can tell the difference even if the pharmacists can't. The simple truth is: Adderall XR works and the generic does not. I've been flip flopping every few months and ...
2021-12-07T16:03:08.000Z
rb2cox
1
1
ADHD
Holy 💸💸💸💸 Adderall XR!
0.6
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2cox/holy_adderall_xr/
Individual-Bid6446
Well I can, but it feels like I'm killing myself while forcing myself to do things. My job is physically demanding on me so I'm sore constantly, if I don't have enough motivation to get up I just won't. I got up to shower and put a shirt on but stopped and layed back down because I'm so tired and my body hurts. Now I...
2021-12-07T15:58:39.000Z
rb29ei
2
10
ADHD
I cant do anything until its too late
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb29ei/i_cant_do_anything_until_its_too_late/
Just-Go-With-My-Flo
I've noticed in my position as a cashier that it really drives me crazy when I have nothing to do. I need to stay constantly busy. I've been in the customer service department lately where it's much busier and I love it! I hate just standing around waiting for a customer to come up to me. There's always something to do...
2021-12-07T15:57:04.000Z
rb28d2
8
3
ADHD
Do you enjoy busy and high stress jobs?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb28d2/do_you_enjoy_busy_and_high_stress_jobs/
Tree_pineapple
For 2-3 years now I've had periodic extreme hyperfixations. I will work on something for 80 hours a week and discard everything else in my life. It feels completely uncontrollable and is seriously harming my life. The hyperfixations generally last 2-3 months, then I'll have a period of 2-6 months without one before a n...
2021-12-07T15:56:59.000Z
rb28az
2
3
ADHD
Extreme hyperfixations - advice wanted + possible treatments?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb28az/extreme_hyperfixations_advice_wanted_possible/
Critical-Management9
Hello fellow strugglers lol. I’m a middle aged person who is now a newly minted RN! lol. It took me a lonnng time to figure out what job would be best for me & then to convince myself to go back to school but I did it! I know I’m smart, compassionate & intuitive enough to be a good nurse but sometimes the time aspect ...
2021-12-07T15:54:55.000Z
rb26ym
5
1
ADHD
Any RN’s with ADHD?
0.67
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb26ym/any_rns_with_adhd/
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2021-12-07T15:54:32.000Z
rb26pf
2
2
ADHD
Vyvanse worsens my cognitive function
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb26pf/vyvanse_worsens_my_cognitive_function/
Ianthekiller
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2021-12-07T15:53:52.000Z
rb269z
8
6
ADHD
Is it common for people with ADHD to have a hard time processing death?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb269z/is_it_common_for_people_with_adhd_to_have_a_hard/
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2021-12-07T15:53:50.000Z
rb2698
1
1
ADHD
Anyone else find it difficult to relate to neurotypicals?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2698/anyone_else_find_it_difficult_to_relate_to/
mooringboats
A friend of mine , M, 31, unmedicated but currently speaking to ADHD therapists for the first time in all these years - had a very difficult childhood trauma and therefore ended up having a very similar isolated childhood/adulthood experience just like several others in this forum- neglected, shamed, isolated and deve...
2021-12-07T15:53:49.000Z
rb268t
1
2
ADHD
Some Q about ADHD and its effects on lost opportunities
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb268t/some_q_about_adhd_and_its_effects_on_lost/
japansweirdkitkat
My friend and I need some advice on this. I don’t even know how to fully describe it: it’s like when u are out-of-it, like mentally gone or when u feel really numb??? But it’s a problem because it’s not like a short episode - this feeling is weeks long. But we both have depression, so maybe it’s more on the depressio...
2021-12-07T15:52:23.000Z
rb25bf
2
3
ADHD
what can u do against dissociation?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb25bf/what_can_u_do_against_dissociation/
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2021-12-07T15:50:37.000Z
rb249d
1
1
ADHD
It took me 3 weeks to change my ringtone.
0.67
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb249d/it_took_me_3_weeks_to_change_my_ringtone/
JaguarComfortable559
I’ve Recently come across individuals and stories about ADHD that surround using various substances to escape or to try and “deal” I’m curious if anyone has heard of or come across any discords or communities that are akin to AA or NA to let people talk about it and work through that? I feel like that could be somethi...
2021-12-07T15:49:23.000Z
rb23hs
3
3
ADHD
ADHD and substances
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb23hs/adhd_and_substances/
Kaunaz1
My hair is a MESS. It's really wavy, so it likes to stick out in every direction. It's like 6 inches long, so it's getting in my eyes and I have to constantly brush it out of the way. It feels incredibly uncomfortable, so I'm always trying to tune out the sensation when I'm busy. And thanks to how thick my hair is, it'...
2021-12-07T15:48:32.000Z
rb2306
5
3
ADHD
I've needed my hair cut for 4 months and I just now texted my hairdresser.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb2306/ive_needed_my_hair_cut_for_4_months_and_i_just/
sturmhund
Two of my much younger family members came to live with my husband and I in August. All four of us have ADHD and me and the two younger ones in particular have not so great executive functioning. Since they arrived, we have missed five doctor/dentist/vaccine etc appoitnments. It's not great being yelled at by reception...
2021-12-07T15:46:38.000Z
rb21ot
1
2
ADHD
Just missed our fifth doctor's appointment since the start of the school year. ADHD family of four.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb21ot/just_missed_our_fifth_doctors_appointment_since/
Cocasseries
I started yesterday after having been on Concerta for the last year and a half. I read people RAVING about this stuff on “Stuff that works” and here as well but I’m somewhat slightly disappointed lol It has been a tad easier to go back to work rather than doom scrolling for hours and I’ve pretty much worked all day ye...
2021-12-07T15:46:14.000Z
rb21eh
1
1
ADHD
Days 1-2 of Elvanse/Vyvanse
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb21eh/days_12_of_elvansevyvanse/
funeralfather
So I have a refill coming up the 19th, but the last refill I got, ( I ALWAYS GET TEVA) which means I generally pay out of pocket, that said this batch I got, doesn't seem to be the same potency, background, I've been taking for almost a year, but I take drug holidays, as per pharmacist directions.. to try to keep to...
2021-12-07T15:41:10.000Z
rb1xn1
2
1
ADHD
Am I doing something wrong? Teva Brand Quality Control NOV 21
0.99
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1xn1/am_i_doing_something_wrong_teva_brand_quality/
Cauludrox
Like I just feel completely braindead and stupid whenever I literally do anything. Like the other day I was in the grocery store with my dad and I brought the grocery bag inside the car. Instead of me putting the bag in the leg area of the backseats I put the grocery bag sitting straight up on the seat where it was bou...
2021-12-07T15:39:24.000Z
rb1w4g
1
3
ADHD
Is lack of logical thinking a part of ADHD?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1w4g/is_lack_of_logical_thinking_a_part_of_adhd/
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2021-12-07T15:36:59.000Z
rb1uay
8
10
ADHD
How do you focus working at home? (ADD)
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1uay/how_do_you_focus_working_at_home_add/
lilprincessofmars
It's been 7 years of treatment. The last year of getting an ADHD diagnosis after tons of my own research, observation, and nothing working, not therapy, antidepressants, bipolar meds etc. Well, I was too honest with my NEW therapist about how much anxiety and depression I have, often over not functioning at a basic le...
2021-12-07T15:35:52.000Z
rb1tf9
3
1
ADHD
My doctor won't prescribe my stimulants. My memory issues? "Too much stress"
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1tf9/my_doctor_wont_prescribe_my_stimulants_my_memory/
No-Bodybuilder-8519
I am honestly making myself tired with my own behavior. I always react so impulsively and unnecessarily escalate situations. And then I feel bad because I feel like I let word vomit uncontrollably leave my mouth and otherwise I would never say what I've said. It's especially bad when I talk to someone who is also upse...
2021-12-07T15:34:17.000Z
rb1s6g
5
3
ADHD
Any idea how not to be a hot head?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1s6g/any_idea_how_not_to_be_a_hot_head/
OilAdditional9723
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2021-12-07T15:31:05.000Z
rb1pnd
1
1
ADHD
What meds have been a game changer?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1pnd/what_meds_have_been_a_game_changer/
TheProYodler
Writing this on my phone so apologies in advance. So, I was in a long term alcohol addiction treatment center for quite some time. To say I was over medicated there is an understatement. Throughout my stay I was put on numerous drugs, all of which were unnecesarry. Every drug they put me on, that didn't work, hit max...
2021-12-07T15:29:44.000Z
rb1ohg
7
2
ADHD
Lexapro is an absolute nightmare!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1ohg/lexapro_is_an_absolute_nightmare/
Arranox-Kintsugi
***Preface:*** I try to deal with most of my quirks and problems by having a laugh about it. That is probably why its hard to be taken serious most of the time, but it beats getting depressed over everything all the time. And i don\`t know how anyone else feels about empathy, but personally i don\`t want someone fe...
2021-12-07T15:28:36.000Z
rb1nlr
4
1
ADHD
Tried explaining how it feels when you can`t work on your hyperfocus to my friend.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1nlr/tried_explaining_how_it_feels_when_you_cant_work/
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2021-12-07T15:26:53.000Z
rb1maq
2
1
ADHD
Generic Adderall: Dextro vs Amphetamine Salts don’t work the same for me. One makes me clear-headed and calm, the other wired and wigged out. Why would anyone approve two different formulations for one medication?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1maq/generic_adderall_dextro_vs_amphetamine_salts_dont/
astonishedbean
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2021-12-07T15:22:56.000Z
rb1j8f
2
0
ADHD
does this sound like a symptom of ADHD? (I have had a referral)
0.5
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1j8f/does_this_sound_like_a_symptom_of_adhd_i_have_had/
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2021-12-07T15:21:53.000Z
rb1igb
1
1
ADHD
Generic Adderall: Dextro vs Amphetamine Salts don’t work the same for me. Anyone else experience this?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1igb/generic_adderall_dextro_vs_amphetamine_salts_dont/
DesignGlitter
Hi! I’m relatively new to being diagnosed (inattentive) and trying to figure out how to lean into some of it but also correct some of my executive functioning issues. I’m on meds and have a great therapist to help, but hoping you can help with some tried and true organization tips for Digital items (ie. photos, emails,...
2021-12-07T15:20:40.000Z
rb1his
3
1
ADHD
Digital Organization Tips
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1his/digital_organization_tips/
Zyphlat
So it's the holidays and I'm discovering a side effect of Adderall that I didn't know about. My sweet tooth is just, gone? I used to have a crazy sweet tooth. It's contributed to a lot of weight problems and caused it to be super hard for me to lose weight. Especially since I have underlying health issues that cause lo...
2021-12-07T15:18:01.000Z
rb1fi4
7
6
ADHD
No more sweet tooth?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1fi4/no_more_sweet_tooth/
yyc_guy
I got my official diagnosis on the weekend. While I still go back and forth about whether I really have ADHD, deep down I know that I do. During the process I was worried that my psychologist wouldn't see it based on my spouse's observations. See sees some ADHD-y things, but not all of them or how I've learned to compe...
2021-12-07T15:15:49.000Z
rb1dvk
4
2
ADHD
My psychologist is really smart
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1dvk/my_psychologist_is_really_smart/
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2021-12-07T15:13:56.000Z
rb1ci9
1
1
ADHD
Am I doing something wrong? Teva Related questions?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1ci9/am_i_doing_something_wrong_teva_related_questions/
KintarraV
Hey, sorry if these kind of questions aren't allowed but I couldn't find a relevant megathread. Let me know if this isn't an appropriate post. I've recently started seeing a psychiatrist and one of the things that came up was that she didn't feel confident diagnosing me because I've described my symptoms as coming and...
2021-12-07T15:11:28.000Z
rb1api
5
1
ADHD
Can ADHD Symptoms Fluctuate Day to Day?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1api/can_adhd_symptoms_fluctuate_day_to_day/
BostonMass617
Long story short, I finally got tested in adulthood. Adderall works wonders for me. Mostly. But after a week or two in, I am in shambles and need help from you good folk. I don't want my doc to pull if I tell him my symptoms. It was hard enough being prescribed. First of all, I'm a guy that generally doesn't eat mor...
2021-12-07T15:11:24.000Z
rb1anj
1
1
ADHD
Struggling So Far Treating Adhd - med wise
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb1anj/struggling_so_far_treating_adhd_med_wise/
KiwieBirdie
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2021-12-07T15:09:14.000Z
rb18wc
10
14
ADHD
Symptoms of my ADHD I actually like!
0.94
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb18wc/symptoms_of_my_adhd_i_actually_like/
2042AK
I am a Male(27), I got diagnosed from ADHD recently but did not start medication. I have bad academic record because I cannot Focus on my studies. I am shy, introvert and awkward. I am jobless for 1.5 years. Getting depressed because of it. I want to focus on my study for my upcoming interviews. I am trying to learn p...
2021-12-07T15:08:40.000Z
rb18ga
2
1
ADHD
Help!, Need Advice.
0.67
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb18ga/help_need_advice/
SleepyStracciatella
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2021-12-07T15:05:53.000Z
rb16cl
1
1
ADHD
Ritalin and paracetamol
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb16cl/ritalin_and_paracetamol/
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2021-12-07T15:03:31.000Z
rb14kp
1
1
ADHD
Anyone else feel like nobody understands what you're trying to say?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb14kp/anyone_else_feel_like_nobody_understands_what/
droopa199
Curious to know the careers/salaries of all that are ADHD and your general happiness when it comes to your profession. I work as a process operator at Fonterra - 85k base salary NZD before tax not including super annuation or benifits. No study or qualifications needed. I'm pretty content with what I do but I struggl...
2021-12-07T15:03:12.000Z
rb14b7
6
2
ADHD
What do you do for work, how much do you earn and are you happy with your job?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb14b7/what_do_you_do_for_work_how_much_do_you_earn_and/
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2021-12-07T15:00:01.000Z
rb11fv
7
2
ADHD
Coping with a senior parent with ADHD
0.76
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb11fv/coping_with_a_senior_parent_with_adhd/
mickerz80
I have never gotten along with a sister-in-law of mine (our husbands are brothers, we live in the same city) and quite honestly when we were all first married 20 years ago, I just kind of ignored her, that’s what I do when I don’t like someone. Now that we are older and a little more mature I have apologized multiple...
2021-12-07T14:59:26.000Z
rb110r
3
1
ADHD
Is constantly apologizing for the same thing because you don’t get the response you’re hoping for a projection of RSD?
0.67
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb110r/is_constantly_apologizing_for_the_same_thing/
lyric_milkndcheerios
Hopefully someone reads this and can give me some input on what they think 😬 ​ TL;DR- I know I shouldn’t necessarily discredit a doctor, but I wasn’t even at the doctor's appointment when my mom was told about my diagnosis. She (my mom) called me on the phone to tell me about it and sent me a photo of a conne...
2021-12-07T14:54:30.000Z
rb0xbl
3
1
ADHD
Diagnosis denial??
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0xbl/diagnosis_denial/
quesoandtexas
Posting as a PSA! I have ADHD and am currently not taking any medications because of bad side effects, but previously have taken a couple different medications looking for something that worked for me. Also this might be common sense but it wasn’t to me so sorry if you all already know this. I recently got a new job ...
2021-12-07T14:53:58.000Z
rb0wwr
6
4
ADHD
Be careful with employment drug tests!!
0.75
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0wwr/be_careful_with_employment_drug_tests/
bunsbuns_
I feel like I've sabotaged every relationship I've ever had. Friendships, boyfriends, family relationships, professional relationships, everything. Missed birthdays and anniversaries, forgotten invitations to events, emotional instability, lashing out for no reason, fumbling over words to apologize and perpetually st...
2021-12-07T14:50:21.000Z
rb0ucg
18
40
ADHD
Do you ever feel like you weren't meant to be loved?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0ucg/do_you_ever_feel_like_you_werent_meant_to_be_loved/
DinosaurRwrDINOSAURS
Okay, I’m currently sick. My adhd causes me to have ocd everytime I get sick. The second I feel phlegm rattling in my throat, I HAVE TO do what it takes to get it out , even if it means doing it til I throw up and it just lodges further in. I can’t let it sit there until it gets looser. I can’t stand the feeling / tast...
2021-12-07T14:49:29.000Z
rb0tol
2
0
ADHD
Hyper fixation that is super annoying. Help.
0.5
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0tol/hyper_fixation_that_is_super_annoying_help/
princessmilahi
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2021-12-07T14:48:57.000Z
rb0tax
0
1
ADHD
MAGNESIUM helps?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0tax/magnesium_helps/
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2021-12-07T14:47:53.000Z
rb0sh0
7
8
ADHD
Navigating marriage with an ADHD partner.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0sh0/navigating_marriage_with_an_adhd_partner/
Curious-Leg2486
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2021-12-07T14:46:02.000Z
rb0r4j
1
1
ADHD
Is it ok if I reply?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0r4j/is_it_ok_if_i_reply/
BalingWire
I am 35 and was just recently diagnosed, so I have been looking at some of my behaviors with a new lens. One of the more disruptive traits I have is I almost always have some project I am obsessing over. Sometimes it engulfs months of my time like when I suddenly decided I was going to be a knifemaker and then spent mo...
2021-12-07T14:44:00.000Z
rb0pjp
2
1
ADHD
Getting randomly obsessed with researching products or hobbies?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0pjp/getting_randomly_obsessed_with_researching/
friendlynbhdidot
I’m not diagnosed yet, but signs are increasingly pointing to yes. Do any of you have experience discussing accommodations with an employer before getting diagnosed? I know most aren’t going to be very understanding until a diagnosis requires them to be, but my supervisor is also my masters advisor and is a very unders...
2021-12-07T14:42:58.000Z
rb0oub
1
1
ADHD
Undiagnosed Discussing with Employer?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0oub/undiagnosed_discussing_with_employer/
DustyLemonTree
I've never thought about it before but normally I get really impatient when people in the shops are just walking in the way at -2mph and all I want to do is zip past them to get to where I want to go. I've never considered that maybe this isn't socially acceptable? I can end up down one end of the aisle while the pers...
2021-12-07T14:42:19.000Z
rb0ocn
6
3
ADHD
I get so impatient in shops when others are walking too slowly that I'll just dodge around people and through small gaps and end up acting like I'm in some sort of assault course...I've only just thought that maybe that's not a polite way to navigate my way around the aisles
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0ocn/i_get_so_impatient_in_shops_when_others_are/
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2021-12-07T14:40:09.000Z
rb0mod
2
1
ADHD
I'm blown away because I feel related to every comment and post. Has someone ever did a EEG? Would like to know your experiences.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0mod/im_blown_away_because_i_feel_related_to_every/
QueenSnowTiger
Hi guys, PREFACE (you may skip this): I don't actually know if I have ADHD. I'm not here for a diagnosis or for a prescription or something. I would go straight to the doctor but given my parents reaction to my sister bringing up the topic about herself, they would never entertain the notion that I might have ADHD. ...
2021-12-07T14:30:29.000Z
rb0fe9
1
1
ADHD
Your experiences working around symptoms
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0fe9/your_experiences_working_around_symptoms/
TheyReflect
Hi yall, I know this topic has been covered a few times before but I can't seem to find any helpful tips/tricks/words in general, so I'm gonna try it this way. Since I quit drinking (it was problematic) I have been confronted with an intense feeling of restlessness in the evenings. I interpret these feelings as a sen...
2021-12-07T14:30:12.000Z
rb0f4r
5
7
ADHD
Understimulation/Boredom in the evening
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0f4r/understimulationboredom_in_the_evening/
micheld40
I wanted to start the day off and just say that I’m thankful for this community I joined it a little bit ago and it’s nice seeing so many people helping one another. I hope I can help some people out and Vice versa get help when I’m having a bad day or have a question. I am new and just wanted to share a bit about me. ...
2021-12-07T14:28:28.000Z
rb0dsh
1
2
ADHD
My found success
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0dsh/my_found_success/
sadsaintsfan1
My mind is so tired. I wake up every morning with completely different goals and ambitions than the day before. A vicious cycle that leads me nowhere. One day I’ll be hyper focused on learning one thing. I’ll start new course, purchase books on the subject, etc. Then I’ll go to bed, wake up the next morning and be unin...
2021-12-07T14:28:23.000Z
rb0dq5
5
7
ADHD
My inability to commit to a career path is exhausting
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0dq5/my_inability_to_commit_to_a_career_path_is/
Rty13245
Hi. I couldn’t post to r/adderall for some reason, so I hope this is ok to post here. For context, I am (20F) and had a conversation with my psychiatrist in June 2021 about possibly having ADHD, as I have had a lot of trouble focusing in the past. My psychiatrist decided to prescribe me 10MG XR adderall to take once a ...
2021-12-07T14:27:15.000Z
rb0cwp
2
1
ADHD
Trouble with adderall
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0cwp/trouble_with_adderall/
angrymice
This is probably going to be mostly a rant, but I am so mad at my daughter. It is very difficult to discipline her, because if she gets upset it's like she completely overwhelms her senses and lashes out. She screams and immediately repeats things like "no one cares about me," "you don't love me," "you only care about...
2021-12-07T14:26:32.000Z
rb0ceo
5
3
ADHD
Dealing with ADHD seven year old
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0ceo/dealing_with_adhd_seven_year_old/
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2021-12-07T14:24:58.000Z
rb0ba1
5
2
ADHD
Meds not working so well over time?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb0ba1/meds_not_working_so_well_over_time/
BedRiddenLenin
This has only happened a few times, but I'll explain. I've had INTENSE hyperfocus seshs (mostly gaming) and I just kind of forget my age, appearance, location, etc until I remember to get to the restroom. I look in the mirror and go, "Wait, oh I'm BedRiddenLenin.. Fuck I forgot about my life and responsibilities." A...
2021-12-07T14:22:36.000Z
rb09lz
4
2
ADHD
Forgretting who you are while hyperfocused?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb09lz/forgretting_who_you_are_while_hyperfocused/
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2021-12-07T14:21:40.000Z
rb08xm
0
1
ADHD
Stay away from melatonin if you have adhd
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb08xm/stay_away_from_melatonin_if_you_have_adhd/
thelordben
hey all — i’ve cycled through a few diff stimulant medications now (adderall, ritalin, and concerta) and found them all to have noticeable and bothersome side effects. some more than others — my first dose of concerta triggered a panic attack. has anyone else had this experience where, with any stimulant treatment, s...
2021-12-07T14:21:08.000Z
rb08k8
4
2
ADHD
sensitivity to stimulant meds
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb08k8/sensitivity_to_stimulant_meds/
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2021-12-07T14:19:11.000Z
rb073b
1
1
ADHD
My inability to focus/commit to a career path leaves me exhausted
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb073b/my_inability_to_focuscommit_to_a_career_path/
Objective_Tree7145
I’ve been working really hard to learn how to not interject with my own thoughts when conversing with people, but now my brain wants to try and finish someone else’s thoughts in order to stay engaged in the conversation. It’s like it’s trying so hard to keep up, but now I’m finding myself trying to finish people’s sent...
2021-12-07T14:16:42.000Z
rb058l
4
5
ADHD
How do you stay engaged in conversation?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb058l/how_do_you_stay_engaged_in_conversation/
disnynewaccount321
I picked up my last prescription on October 22. I went through a rough patch and didn’t take my pills for a few weeks. Because of that I haven’t had to pick up a new bottle and it’s now December 7. I’m a bit worried and wondering if I should just pick up a refill. Like can it get taken away for not taking it as ...
2021-12-07T14:16:16.000Z
rb04xb
5
1
ADHD
Can I pick up my adderall prescription late or is that a red flag?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rb04xb/can_i_pick_up_my_adderall_prescription_late_or_is/