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tidbrey | I am 29 years old currently doing a master's program in a foreign country (Germany). I've never studied in my whole life and just got through engineering school studying 5-10 hours before my exams.
Now the "magic" isn't working anymore I've sunk to a low so low that I can't even convince myself to start studying befor... | 2021-12-20T16:09:18.000Z | rkqou0 | 4 | 6 | ADHD | I have to wait 6 months until getting tested for ADHD and I fear I can ruin (even more) my life until then | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkqou0/i_have_to_wait_6_months_until_getting_tested_for/ |
JValjeanx | Hey,
So I was diagnosed with ADHD after years of being waitlisted for an assessment. I had previously been struggling with work. It's admin heavy, I've been working from home since I started and feel isolated from my team. I'm not even sure why I chose the job, I must have been nervous after graduating uni.
I had tr... | 2021-12-20T16:07:28.000Z | rkqnbk | 3 | 1 | ADHD | Diagnosed with ADHD, quit job and now being isolated by team. | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkqnbk/diagnosed_with_adhd_quit_job_and_now_being/ |
Littleblondebipolar | Hi everyone :)
I have ADHD-C. I'm also going through a rough patch of depression, so the boredom is extra painful because I also don't have a lot of motivation / joy. I also found a med that helps my depression and it's getting slowly sorted but the road is still long.
However, the next few hours after I take my vyv... | 2021-12-20T16:04:33.000Z | rkqkys | 3 | 1 | ADHD | How to beat adhd boredom? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkqkys/how_to_beat_adhd_boredom/ |
Unusual-Point1311 | [removed] | 2021-12-20T16:01:44.000Z | rkqipc | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Do others just love listening to electronic music and dubstep? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkqipc/do_others_just_love_listening_to_electronic_music/ |
Dell_Hell | Not sure if this is part of the whole emotional dysregulation thing, but I've noticed in both myself and ADHD family members a common thread:
**We suck at lying.**
Our poker face is laughably bad. It's not a minor "tell" - it's a glowing damn neon sign saying "I got a full house, baby!"
We fail that game "I love ... | 2021-12-20T16:00:56.000Z | rkqi0x | 4 | 6 | ADHD | ♫ I'm a bad liar, bad liar! ♫ Emotional transparency and ADHD? | 0.88 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkqi0x/im_a_bad_liar_bad_liar_emotional_transparency_and/ |
smash20000 | does anybody have any advice to make school less hard? i get overwhelmed so easily. i understand the content, but i find assignments so overwhelming and hard to understand what’s being asked of me. taking notes is hard too (how am i supposed to know what’s important?). i also procrastinate like crazy and end up doing h... | 2021-12-20T16:00:41.000Z | rkqhta | 2 | 1 | ADHD | overcompensating for executive dysfunction issues at school makes me burn out | 0.66 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkqhta/overcompensating_for_executive_dysfunction_issues/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:59:46.000Z | rkqgrr | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I just showed up for my ADHD assessment on the wrong day. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkqgrr/i_just_showed_up_for_my_adhd_assessment_on_the/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T15:56:09.000Z | rkqe09 | 12 | 4 | ADHD | [19M] Wondering about how to cope with my self conscious behavior and move on from worrying about what other people think of me in regards to my ADHD | 0.84 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkqe09/19m_wondering_about_how_to_cope_with_my_self/ |
chullyman | Every year I put off buying people presents, and feel like crap for it. I’ve had weeks/months to prepare, yet here we are again. Christmas is only in a few days, and I have not bought a single thing. I honestly wish Christmas didn't exist to spare me this shame. Maybe I'm being a Grinch, but I get intensely unhappy ar... | 2021-12-20T15:54:04.000Z | rkqcez | 10 | 22 | ADHD | I really, really don't like Christmas Guys | 0.97 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkqcez/i_really_really_dont_like_christmas_guys/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:51:30.000Z | rkqahl | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Does anybody else hate Christmas? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkqahl/does_anybody_else_hate_christmas/ |
broniesnstuff | So I've always felt like I was a bit of a screw up. I've spent almost my whole life as an anxious and depressed mess, but life offered me no breaks, I had two marriages go bad, lots of general misfortune, didn't go back to school because I was bad at it, but at least did okay enough at work to get middling jobs that le... | 2021-12-20T15:51:20.000Z | rkqad2 | 90 | 536 | ADHD | I was diagnosed with ADHD at 40, and I've been on Adderall for a month. Let me tell you about it. | 0.99 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkqad2/i_was_diagnosed_with_adhd_at_40_and_ive_been_on/ |
BrazilianFellowII | So i have been diagnosed with ADHD 2 months ago and am currently testing the different meds to see which one works better for me. The first med did nothing, now i’m on the second one, it helps but is definitely not enough, i’m thinking i might need something on a higher dose. Anyway, this music problem started about 9 ... | 2021-12-20T15:42:39.000Z | rkq3na | 4 | 13 | ADHD | I can never get songs to leave my head (like 80% of the time). It’s there when i’m studying, reading, working, hanging out, and it bothers me. | 0.94 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkq3na/i_can_never_get_songs_to_leave_my_head_like_80_of/ |
Geeky-Female | So I finished a battery of neuropsych testing to differentiate between depression, anxiety, bipolar, ADHD. I've been on antidepressants for 15 years and they are absolutely necessary for my functioning. However, the older I get (just hit 30) the worse my executive functioning gets. I had to drop a college course becaus... | 2021-12-20T15:40:16.000Z | rkq1ue | 6 | 0 | ADHD | ADHD meds, exec functioning, and panic attacks. Not asking for medical advise, just personal experiences. | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkq1ue/adhd_meds_exec_functioning_and_panic_attacks_not/ |
Mr-Jings | This can be the year you don’t wait until the last minute to buy/make a gift(s) for others. If you celebrate and still need to get someone a gift, do it right now! Or schedule an alarm to do it today! You will feel so good about not stressing out the night before.
A lot of people don’t even care about the gift, it’s ... | 2021-12-20T15:39:01.000Z | rkq0wc | 1 | 3 | ADHD | There is Still Time! | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkq0wc/there_is_still_time/ |
noakristall | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:37:19.000Z | rkpzkc | 1 | 1 | ADHD | parents invalidate me | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpzkc/parents_invalidate_me/ |
aliveclikkie | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:35:54.000Z | rkpyhd | 1 | 1 | ADHD | do you happen to type random letters when you're very euphoric/anxious? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpyhd/do_you_happen_to_type_random_letters_when_youre/ |
Norwaynian | Every time I see or read about someone faking ADHD I get mad without realizing it. It's gotten to the point where they don't even have to fake ADHD. I get secondhand angry when I see someone faking something else!
Maybe anger isn't the correct description of what I'm feeling, but it's the closest thing. If I had to d... | 2021-12-20T15:33:31.000Z | rkpwjr | 6 | 8 | ADHD | Do you get mad about faking? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpwjr/do_you_get_mad_about_faking/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:31:35.000Z | rkpuv3 | 0 | 1 | ADHD | Medication Dicussion - Strattera | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpuv3/medication_dicussion_strattera/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:28:02.000Z | rkprt9 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I can never get songs to leave my head (there are exceptions). They are there when i’m studying, working, hanging out with my friends, reading, and it really bothers me. Am i the only one? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkprt9/i_can_never_get_songs_to_leave_my_head_there_are/ |
ratttttty | Hi all
I used to be on Vyvanse 40-60mg for 7 years and stopped taking it for 3 years and have since resumed. It used to work wonders but since resuming it does absolutely nothing for my focus which is a shock considering what it previously had the ability to do! It was like day and night, wearing glasses vs not. Now, ... | 2021-12-20T15:27:48.000Z | rkprn4 | 10 | 5 | ADHD | Vyvanse no longer working | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkprn4/vyvanse_no_longer_working/ |
basil-flower | Disclaimers at the start, I'm on medication for depression, anxiety, and ADHD.
I'm wondering if others feel this way. I go day to day trying constantly at odds with what feels like myself but also just society at large.
I can't decide what to do during the day, because nothing feels worthwhile. But, I don't know what... | 2021-12-20T15:25:08.000Z | rkppl9 | 12 | 34 | ADHD | Life in my head feels like a constant battle where the prize is nothing. What do I do? | 0.97 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkppl9/life_in_my_head_feels_like_a_constant_battle/ |
without_logick | The most common symptom of ADHD that I read about is the racing mind and the inability to quiet those thoughts. I fit into pretty much every category for adhd otherwise, like being inattentive and unorganized and my working memory is awful.
The difference though is that my brain is always quiet, but worse than quiet i... | 2021-12-20T15:24:46.000Z | rkppao | 2 | 1 | ADHD | I think I’m ADHD but my brain is always off. 24M | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkppao/i_think_im_adhd_but_my_brain_is_always_off_24m/ |
darkfireblade25 | I seem to have a greater control of impulse after an all nighter or staying up until I feel the dulling of my mental faculties. Yes, there is a loss in brain function where time seems to go by pretty fast and thinking is slow, but impulse control seem to be great. I feel like I have much better control over what I want... | 2021-12-20T15:23:28.000Z | rkpo9k | 6 | 3 | ADHD | Staying up all night seem to take away ADHD symptoms | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpo9k/staying_up_all_night_seem_to_take_away_adhd/ |
katewhytephoto | Being diagnosed with ADHD at 37 brings up so many emotions for me. I feel validated. I feel sad for being so hard on myself in the past when certain things were beyond my control. But mostly, I just feel such a huge sense of relief. So many things make sense now and I feel better equipped to tackle whatever comes next.... | 2021-12-20T15:22:49.000Z | rkpns3 | 6 | 6 | ADHD | Recently diagnosed and looking for resources to help my family understand my brain | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpns3/recently_diagnosed_and_looking_for_resources_to/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:22:29.000Z | rkpnjb | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Anyone else just tired of... everything? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpnjb/anyone_else_just_tired_of_everything/ |
saffron25 | I’m going to be 27 next year and I feel like I have no time left. I’ve felt this way since I graduated university. I was diagnosed in the summer. I also have chronic depression and it’s taking a lot of energy to type this.
Basically, I don’t know if anyone can relate but I feel like with me I am always mid way to achi... | 2021-12-20T15:22:02.000Z | rkpn7t | 6 | 6 | ADHD | I want to be successful but I hate working in an office | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpn7t/i_want_to_be_successful_but_i_hate_working_in_an/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:17:17.000Z | rkpjnp | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Do you get mad about faking? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpjnp/do_you_get_mad_about_faking/ |
semisemithrowaway | I have tried distractions and they are not helping. This fixation is ruining my relationship and I end up being too smothering and it seems to be pushing my SO away. I focus too much on in between the line details and ask too much for clarification. I am very tired and can't drop this habit, help? I feel like my SO is ... | 2021-12-20T15:12:43.000Z | rkpg9v | 1 | 1 | ADHD | How to stop fixating on problems and relationship? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpg9v/how_to_stop_fixating_on_problems_and_relationship/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T15:11:18.000Z | rkpf7f | 1 | 0 | ADHD | Tired 5 hours after taking concerta, is this the concerta crash? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpf7f/tired_5_hours_after_taking_concerta_is_this_the/ |
glueeatingdvamain | Hi, hopefully I don't ramble. Never been here before.
I'm a 20 year old college student. I have struggled IMMENSELY with executive function/dysfunction, which is by far my biggest problem. I have most ADHD symptoms like difficulty in conversations, brain never switching off and being unable to focus, but none of those... | 2021-12-20T15:09:42.000Z | rkpe04 | 5 | 3 | ADHD | What should I know about medication? Have extremely bad exec. dysfunciton | 0.72 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpe04/what_should_i_know_about_medication_have/ |
fridayeveryday19628 | Hi
Just wanna share that I had serotonin syndrome (relatively mild and recovered at home) last week as a result of starting 50 mg of sertraline.
I was already taking 82 mg of methylphenidate and the doctor didn't fully understand that ADHD meds are pretty powerful stuff. I asked TWICE if it was ok to take an SSRI on ... | 2021-12-20T15:09:00.000Z | rkpdg8 | 3 | 19 | ADHD | Serotonin syndrome - Be aware of this!!! | 0.95 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpdg8/serotonin_syndrome_be_aware_of_this/ |
semisemithrowaway | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:07:30.000Z | rkpca2 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | How to stop fixating on a person? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpca2/how_to_stop_fixating_on_a_person/ |
Shakir19 | So I moved to Seattle to stay with a friend which I thought was going to be a long term arrangement. Because of events that transpired, I ended up moving back home, however —not before I got a GP doctor to write me a prescription for my adderall (remember I thought I would be there a while). I explained to the GP I was... | 2021-12-20T15:07:23.000Z | rkpc6o | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Moved from one city to another and then back home, two prescriptions? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpc6o/moved_from_one_city_to_another_and_then_back_home/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T15:07:20.000Z | rkpc56 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Struggling to finish thesis projects | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkpc56/struggling_to_finish_thesis_projects/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:02:56.000Z | rkp8of | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Resources for family | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkp8of/resources_for_family/ |
candice_opera | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:02:54.000Z | rkp8nd | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Staying your room ordered with adhd | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkp8nd/staying_your_room_ordered_with_adhd/ |
ch4rlieadhd | I am 16 (almost 17) years old taking 50mg a day dextro (prescribed) for my veryyyy severe adhd.
As the title says, I took those doses at those times to get stuff done and later on relax without rattling thoughts.
At about 7pm I got into bed and texted my GF (of 6 months), to avoid vulgarity she kind of "got me in th... | 2021-12-20T15:02:51.000Z | rkp8lp | 17 | 1 | ADHD | Took 25mg dextroamphetamine at 11am then 20mg at 3:30. Issues "doing it" for AGES after. Help? | 0.57 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkp8lp/took_25mg_dextroamphetamine_at_11am_then_20mg_at/ |
divine_lethargy | I can’t get myself to bed easily most of the time, but when i do sleep early and get 8 hours it’s still not enough. I can barely wake up, feeling like death and then i feel sleepy throughout the day.
Whenever i take a nap it can last 5-7 hours and that isn’t exactly how long it’s supposed to be.
I always feel the mo... | 2021-12-20T15:02:33.000Z | rkp8c5 | 9 | 9 | ADHD | Never satisfied with sleep | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkp8c5/never_satisfied_with_sleep/ |
Skinkonkleans | [removed] | 2021-12-20T15:02:27.000Z | rkp88y | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Does anyone not eat much during the day but get extremely hungry in the middle of the night | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkp88y/does_anyone_not_eat_much_during_the_day_but_get/ |
conquermyfears | Just submits my final exams 5 minutes ago. It went normal, not good, not bad. I did everything I could. The problem is I didn't do half of the assignments for the whole semester. I'm in college and receive a wonderful scholarship (full scholarship+some pocket money which I spend on my rent) under the requirement that ... | 2021-12-20T15:00:52.000Z | rkp6v3 | 4 | 4 | ADHD | Why wouldn't I just do the assignments? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkp6v3/why_wouldnt_i_just_do_the_assignments/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T14:57:25.000Z | rkp3z9 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Does anybody else else hate Christmas? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkp3z9/does_anybody_else_else_hate_christmas/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T14:52:03.000Z | rkp01z | 1 | 4 | ADHD | After six months, I today returned my thesis in time! | 0.84 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkp01z/after_six_months_i_today_returned_my_thesis_in/ |
timidbull | I’m fucking bummed out because it feels like my whole life is a string of really really great ideas and great potential which will never ever be carried out even though I know that I am so theoretically qualified to excel in that field. I’m now watching all my friends who were so envious of my intellect and creativity ... | 2021-12-20T14:51:43.000Z | rkozrg | 12 | 103 | ADHD | I almost wish I was dumber so I wouldn’t feel so guilty all the time | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkozrg/i_almost_wish_i_was_dumber_so_i_wouldnt_feel_so/ |
Sleambean | Brief context: I'm 21, my friend recently got diagnosed with ADHD and I saw a lot of similar behaviour in myself. I checked it out and realised that I might also have it, so I went through the process and recently finally got a diagnosis.
The problem is, I tend to be a bit of a hypochondriac. I've spent most of my lif... | 2021-12-20T14:49:26.000Z | rkoxtn | 5 | 3 | ADHD | Not sure about my diagnosis? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkoxtn/not_sure_about_my_diagnosis/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T14:40:10.000Z | rkoqu2 | 8 | 0 | ADHD | Covid Vaccine and ADHD meds? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkoqu2/covid_vaccine_and_adhd_meds/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T14:36:54.000Z | rkooj3 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Struggling on the weekends | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkooj3/struggling_on_the_weekends/ |
tastycurrybun | After struggling with the whole process for about a year I finally got my diagnosis and meds today! I'm so happy and am still blabbering everyones ears off.
Because of this, I also wanted to thank all of you who are active here and post about your experiences! I'm more of a reader / observer than a sharer and it really... | 2021-12-20T14:23:53.000Z | rkoewc | 2 | 7 | ADHD | Finally got my diagnosis today! (+ Thank you for your content here!) | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkoewc/finally_got_my_diagnosis_today_thank_you_for_your/ |
fleshtomeatyou | [removed] | 2021-12-20T14:23:29.000Z | rkoell | 1 | 1 | ADHD | How do I know if I have ADHD? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkoell/how_do_i_know_if_i_have_adhd/ |
ChewieBearStare | TL;DR: How do I make my brain shut up?
I can't take stimulant ADHD medications because I have a heart condition and a previous history of heart attack. I also have kidney disease and myriad other health problems, so my ADHD is basically like a runaway train with no brake.
I can manage a lot of my symptoms, but the on... | 2021-12-20T14:20:57.000Z | rkocm0 | 3 | 0 | ADHD | How to Make My Internal Monologue Shut Up (Can't Take Meds) | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkocm0/how_to_make_my_internal_monologue_shut_up_cant/ |
Intelligent-Turn-221 | Hi, i might have ADHD but im not sure. Everyone saying that its so obvious but idk. Im already diagnosed with lack of attention but not hyperactivity. But im usually fidgety and hyperactive. And i want to ask if being hyperactive, energetic and fidgety usually but sometimes you become so tired that you’re not fidgeting... | 2021-12-20T14:14:27.000Z | rko7q3 | 7 | 7 | ADHD | Being hyperactive, energetic and fidgety usually but sometimes you become so tired normal? | 0.9 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rko7q3/being_hyperactive_energetic_and_fidgety_usually/ |
Uw1ee | Hello friends! So I have recently gone through a break up after a year and so many months of being with the guy. It has been a month since the break up, but I can’t stop thinking about him. Like I feel that my ADHD brain keeps going back to him, and that’s not heathy for me. I would just like to know some of your guys’... | 2021-12-20T14:07:42.000Z | rko2hx | 10 | 1 | ADHD | Break ups :( | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rko2hx/break_ups/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T14:03:58.000Z | rknzuv | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Is being energetic and fidgety a lot for couple days than being numb and tired normal for ADHD people? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknzuv/is_being_energetic_and_fidgety_a_lot_for_couple/ |
Erd4 | Hi yall!
I‘m very happy and excited to announce that tomorrow I‘ll have my first appointment at the psychologist‘s to get diagnosed.
I‘ve been struggling a lot lately and finally got enough courage built up to talk to my doctor. He didn‘t want to prescribe any medication/diagnose me given that it‘s pretty hard to int... | 2021-12-20T14:03:54.000Z | rknzt5 | 6 | 0 | ADHD | Going to my first appointment | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknzt5/going_to_my_first_appointment/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T14:01:49.000Z | rkny6k | 1 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD emotions | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkny6k/adhd_emotions/ |
guyfromomegle1225 | Pre-script(?) - You can skip the first paragraph and move to the next if you want to jump to the part where I write about the post topic.
I'm undiagnosed, yet. Let me get that out of the way first. However I'm 99% sure I have ADHD. My mom agrees with me, we're hoping to get a proper diagnosis for me soon. It's easier ... | 2021-12-20T13:59:49.000Z | rknw5r | 6 | 29 | ADHD | Do you need constant reminders that you are loved? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknw5r/do_you_need_constant_reminders_that_you_are_loved/ |
Dreathestudent | I just got diagnosed with ADHD and started taking Adderall. I am starting on a low dose and would like to make the effect of the drug last. I usually workout in the morning, so I’m not sure whether I should take it before or after. I have a healthy cardiovascular system and I mostly just lift weights so I’m not really ... | 2021-12-20T13:59:13.000Z | rknvqt | 9 | 2 | ADHD | Will exercise make adderall wear off faster? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknvqt/will_exercise_make_adderall_wear_off_faster/ |
dragonekm | hiya so idk if i have adhd 100% but my psychologist and me suspect that i do in fact have it, just not diagnosed yet. and i noticed that i simply cannot process music when high off grass, like my brain either takes it as random sounds that don’t make any sense or i feel so overwhelmed that after like a couple of second... | 2021-12-20T13:59:08.000Z | rknvof | 3 | 2 | ADHD | how does ur brain process music when high? | 0.75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknvof/how_does_ur_brain_process_music_when_high/ |
Orycteropus-Afer | Hey all, my first post here
So I’m 20 years old and have always thought I had something wrong with me as I was always the ‘quirky’ shy kid. When I was with my last partner a year ago I came to the conclusion that I was almost certain I had adhd after reading about the symptoms and peoples experiences online. Naturall... | 2021-12-20T13:58:08.000Z | rknuyj | 2 | 1 | ADHD | Motivation to see a psychiatrist again | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknuyj/motivation_to_see_a_psychiatrist_again/ |
Forsaken_Ad_6704 | [removed] | 2021-12-20T13:58:03.000Z | rknuwu | 0 | 1 | ADHD | In a waitlist to see a psychology specialist to get a diagnosis | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknuwu/in_a_waitlist_to_see_a_psychology_specialist_to/ |
A_Sneaky_Gamer | [removed] | 2021-12-20T13:57:07.000Z | rknuc9 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | This is your reminder to have a meal, drink some water and have your tablet if you haven't already. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknuc9/this_is_your_reminder_to_have_a_meal_drink_some/ |
A_Sneaky_Gamer | [removed] | 2021-12-20T13:56:19.000Z | rkntsr | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Skin picking. I need help! | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkntsr/skin_picking_i_need_help/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T13:54:06.000Z | rknsb6 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD emotions | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknsb6/adhd_emotions/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T13:50:38.000Z | rknpum | 14 | 0 | ADHD | Help - accidentally took twice my Wellbutrin dosage (400mg) and am scared - what should I do? | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknpum/help_accidentally_took_twice_my_wellbutrin_dosage/ |
zen0904 | Hey guys, been on and off ADHD meds since diagnosis in 2016, this time it’s been about two months. First was Adderall XR 20mg which still works well as far as I can tell, then a month in my PCM added a 5mg IR for the afternoon (which I’m convinced is a sugar pill, unrelated currently.)
Lately (the past week or so) my w... | 2021-12-20T13:44:30.000Z | rknlmf | 7 | 1 | ADHD | Question regarding my treatment | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknlmf/question_regarding_my_treatment/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T13:39:34.000Z | rknhyt | 5 | 1 | ADHD | friendly reminder to start preparing now to be able to achieve your new year’s resolutions | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknhyt/friendly_reminder_to_start_preparing_now_to_be/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T13:38:09.000Z | rknh2d | 1 | 0 | ADHD | About "kids who can't sit still" and also "kids who can't pay attention in class" and also also "ADHD is over-diagnosed" | 0.5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rknh2d/about_kids_who_cant_sit_still_and_also_kids_who/ |
Akkiraus | Hoi\~ So recently I started working on Meditation and Mnemonics alongside my Therapy and Adderall. I saw some vague mention of this when I checked but I was curious how well this kind of stuff works for others, and figured I'd share what I do in case it helps anyone else.
Why? To calm down! To brighten my mood! etc. I... | 2021-12-20T13:27:12.000Z | rkn9aw | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Visual/Audio Mnemonics | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkn9aw/visualaudio_mnemonics/ |
DefconPilot | TL;DR
Diagnosed with ADD at age of 8. Medicated since 9 till now, with a short break of 4 months in '17. One week depressed, other week motivated. Feeling anxious/sad/stressed/afraid/irritated when taking my medication. Cannot even be productive anymore. Trying to solve my issues but I fail every time. On bupoprion si... | 2021-12-20T13:25:05.000Z | rkn7x5 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | I don't even know where to start. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkn7x5/i_dont_even_know_where_to_start/ |
kajiree | It's getting cold where I live and my sister lives in an even colder place. Today all of a sudden a plan was made to go meet her. In true ADHD fashion I left packing for the last minute, but I made a list and kept to it(or at least tried my best).
One of the most important things on that list was to pack my sister's ... | 2021-12-20T13:22:46.000Z | rkn6g8 | 12 | 32 | ADHD | The worst part for me is the impact it has on others around me | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkn6g8/the_worst_part_for_me_is_the_impact_it_has_on/ |
MommaDuca | Has anyone taken their medication after days of not sleeping well? My 9 month old son has been sleeping terribly for about 2-3 weeks now and I am exhausted which is making my adhd symptoms worse. I just started taking vyvanse and im on a low dose and so far feel relatively normal other than my energy kind of crashing a... | 2021-12-20T13:11:23.000Z | rkmyqt | 7 | 2 | ADHD | Sleep Deprivation + Vyvanse? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkmyqt/sleep_deprivation_vyvanse/ |
blueboyroberts | For context I also have ASD so this may be more an ASD thing but I’m not sure.
So I do experience grief, but I feel like it’s not the way others experience it. In order for me to feel really anything at the passing of, or the certainty of the passing of, a person they have to be someone who is SUPER close to me. As i... | 2021-12-20T12:55:34.000Z | rkmnr5 | 15 | 3 | ADHD | How do you experience grief, and is it what is considered typical? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkmnr5/how_do_you_experience_grief_and_is_it_what_is/ |
MintyMintyMintyMinty | I never send greeting / Christmas cards (I'm basically the Grinch) but i just received an unexpected gift in the mail from my ADHD coach (💙).
Im going to drop off a self-made cake + self made greeting card at her office in a few hours.
I could really use some help with something funny to draw or write (obviously AD... | 2021-12-20T12:54:33.000Z | rkmn5n | 1 | 2 | ADHD | [ADHD christmas/greeting card] My brainfog is extra today and I would love your help oh funny and creative redditors. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkmn5n/adhd_christmasgreeting_card_my_brainfog_is_extra/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T12:52:41.000Z | rkmm2t | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Am I the only one who doesn’t experience grief normally? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkmm2t/am_i_the_only_one_who_doesnt_experience_grief/ |
AffectionateGoth | This happens multiple times a day, and I don't know why I'm constantly comparing my life to others.
I logically know that I'm not happy with where I am but it doesn't mean I can't get to where I wanna go.
But my brain thinks I should be successful already like my friends/acquaintance/a random celebrity. Not even re... | 2021-12-20T12:48:35.000Z | rkmjd5 | 16 | 66 | ADHD | How do you deal with comparisons to other people, multiple times a day? Feeling like you are falling behind at life and negative thought spirals? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkmjd5/how_do_you_deal_with_comparisons_to_other_people/ |
___panda____ | Hi everyone
I've been somewhat recently diagnosed with ADHD at age 30 and we've been trying different meds to see if they help with my ADHD symptoms.
Methyphenidate (Ritalin/Adderal/Concerta) did not work for me, however Elvanse/Vyvanse did very much, however I did not realize that I am actually overstimulated. I st... | 2021-12-20T12:40:35.000Z | rkmelo | 9 | 3 | ADHD | Overmedicated/ Senstitive to stimulants? Tips? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkmelo/overmedicated_senstitive_to_stimulants_tips/ |
bigG193 | Seriously, I can't tell. I'm in an environment where I don't really need to push myself to do anything that I don't want to do. I just go and play games all day or watch tv until the guilt of not working enough forces me to try again.
I mean, I switch on my computer and "try" to work but I don't really want to, so I g... | 2021-12-20T12:38:25.000Z | rkmd6f | 3 | 1 | ADHD | Always questioning if I actually am adhd (inattentive) | 0.67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkmd6f/always_questioning_if_i_actually_am_adhd/ |
kevpluck | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwwwEAAn4FQ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwwwEAAn4FQ)
It's basically a forcing function where Laura is forced to turn off the power by removing the shop keys from the hook.
[The Design of Everyday Things](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/840.The_Design_of_Everyday_Things) has a... | 2021-12-20T12:36:48.000Z | rkmc96 | 0 | 2 | ADHD | Laura Kampf's latest video is a great idea for those that forget to turn off items etc... | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkmc96/laura_kampfs_latest_video_is_a_great_idea_for/ |
Sheepyii | I’m on my own journey right now on getting diagnosed and was wondering who was the person who diagnosed you?
I’m not really sure what the process is, and I’ve been getting a bit confused. How does therapy work with ADHD? Do you have a main person to talk to and another person who gives you drugs? Or a therapist, psyc... | 2021-12-20T12:27:46.000Z | rkm6m7 | 9 | 3 | ADHD | Psychologist, Clinical Social worker, therapist, psychiatrist, primary doctor…..who diagnosed you? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkm6m7/psychologist_clinical_social_worker_therapist/ |
gergling | Edit: Title should say " **What to-do list tech do you use and how do you use it?"**
I have a Trello membership and mountains of Butler automations (although I don't think they call it Butler anymore). I have a "central" trello board which has a loose kanban arrangement to it, with a column for reference materials and... | 2021-12-20T12:26:30.000Z | rkm5vz | 11 | 2 | ADHD | What to do list tech do you use and how to you use it? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkm5vz/what_to_do_list_tech_do_you_use_and_how_to_you/ |
VeganRamenFairy | I'm 100% sure there's a better way to posit that question but my brain won't do it lol so I'll just expand on it. Also this may not be an ADHD-specific question? But I figured it has a big basis in rejection sensitivity so...?
I've never been the, "Oh yeah? Well I'll show YOU!" type of person. "Tough love" and all tha... | 2021-12-20T12:14:47.000Z | rklz4f | 13 | 27 | ADHD | Do you ever get negative feedback from people about a new "thing" and then decide that it's pointless because someone else has already decided you can't do it? | 0.97 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklz4f/do_you_ever_get_negative_feedback_from_people/ |
ladysnowbld2 | I have been struggling a lot this week due to anxiety and something happened at work today that has thrown me in further.
I was concentrating writing some important notes after a client appointment and my manager approached me asking to help out the new guy. I told her I would, just after I finish writing this note an... | 2021-12-20T12:13:36.000Z | rklyiz | 6 | 18 | ADHD | I have difficulties when being interrupted when I’m concentrating. Any similar experiences? | 0.95 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklyiz/i_have_difficulties_when_being_interrupted_when/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T12:10:50.000Z | rklwz2 | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Anyone else deal with constant comparisons to other people? Like you'll see a picture of someone that's successful and you'll immediately spiral into negative thoughts? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklwz2/anyone_else_deal_with_constant_comparisons_to/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T12:05:34.000Z | rkltyq | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Feeling misconstrued and angry. Am I irrational? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkltyq/feeling_misconstrued_and_angry_am_i_irrational/ |
lb199999 | I’ve been on vyvanse for just over 2 weeks, started on 30, currently on 40 and will go up to 60 after a month. Just wanted to know about experiences with HR? I’ve noticed an increase for sure, normal resting HR is mid-60s. With meds it’s been on average mid 70s-80s but I’ve noticed it can often go up to 90s and occasio... | 2021-12-20T12:03:36.000Z | rklsxe | 5 | 3 | ADHD | Vyvanse and heart rate | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklsxe/vyvanse_and_heart_rate/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T12:01:03.000Z | rklr7a | 3 | 1 | ADHD | A day in the life of …. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklr7a/a_day_in_the_life_of/ |
[deleted] | [deleted] | 2021-12-20T12:00:23.000Z | rklqqz | 1 | 2 | ADHD | How can I motivate myself to be more productive again ? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklqqz/how_can_i_motivate_myself_to_be_more_productive/ |
badoomz398 | Hi everyone,
so I got my test results back a couple of minutes ago. Had a zoom call with the psychologist. She told me "I never give a diagnosis unless I'm 100% sure, and you definitely have severe ADHD". I am SO fucking glad I went to get tested. Everybody discouraged me from having it checked. My friends, my family,... | 2021-12-20T12:00:23.000Z | rklqqu | 1 | 6 | ADHD | Got my diagnosis. So glad I did this. | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklqqu/got_my_diagnosis_so_glad_i_did_this/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T11:59:11.000Z | rklprk | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Is your internal (sleep) clock impeccably precise as well or this isn't my ADHD? | 0.6 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklprk/is_your_internal_sleep_clock_impeccably_precise/ |
HollowHalloww | English isnt my first language so bear with me. I cant abstain from my phone for more than 5 minutes while studying, i already got screwed for my first exam and the module final is this Thursday and I cant avoid my phone for long, U need an app that I can interact with while I'm attending my lectures, solving questions... | 2021-12-20T11:46:36.000Z | rklisu | 3 | 8 | ADHD | Med student, i cant study without using my phone and finals are on Thursday | 0.91 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklisu/med_student_i_cant_study_without_using_my_phone/ |
onlythebitterest | [removed] | 2021-12-20T11:42:35.000Z | rklgka | 43 | 13 | ADHD | I have ADHD and I've been telling my BF to get checked out for over a year and half, he displays some very typical ADHD traits, and even suspects it himself but is too stubborn to go. I finally suggested he try my meds to see if it had an effect. Was this wrong? | 0.76 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklgka/i_have_adhd_and_ive_been_telling_my_bf_to_get/ |
farrahkabeeronreddit | - reading 5 books at the same time
- Brushing up on Arabic hindi and urdu and bengali
- picking up french
- Learning the piano
- learning the African drums
- SINGING
- graduating school
- getting ripped
- finishing Brooklyn nine nine
- paying my rent
- cleaning my house ( its big)
- Laundry
- Tax ... | 2021-12-20T11:41:28.000Z | rklfuz | 42 | 69 | ADHD | Let's go, how many projects have you started and abandoned | 0.99 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklfuz/lets_go_how_many_projects_have_you_started_and/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T11:41:19.000Z | rklfrb | 1 | 1 | ADHD | Med student and my final exam is on Thursday, I need an app to keep my left hand busy while I study with my right | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklfrb/med_student_and_my_final_exam_is_on_thursday_i/ |
eric_the_pyles | [removed] | 2021-12-20T11:40:38.000Z | rklfam | 1 | 1 | ADHD | ADHD is like… | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rklfam/adhd_is_like/ |
Salty-Refuse-4271 | As someone with ADHD, what do you look in a potential partner? What do you appreciate the most? What do you think are some good qualities that are compatible for people with ADHD in general?
I was just curious since it can be hard forming and maintaining relationships as someone with ADHD, whether it is losing interes... | 2021-12-20T11:36:31.000Z | rkld0l | 7 | 2 | ADHD | As someone with ADHD, what do you look in a potential partner? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkld0l/as_someone_with_adhd_what_do_you_look_in_a/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T11:29:04.000Z | rkl8mp | 1 | 1 | ADHD | As someone with ADHD, what do you look for in a partner? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkl8mp/as_someone_with_adhd_what_do_you_look_for_in_a/ |
Adhdoodle_ | I’ve very recently been diagnosed and I’ve told my husband, mum and sisters. I’m scared to tell my dad because he’s previously (before I was diagnosed) that he didn’t think adhd was real. I also really want to tell people at my new job, but that’s also very intimidating to me. And maybe even my friends and wider family... | 2021-12-20T11:19:06.000Z | rkl2xe | 6 | 1 | ADHD | How to tell people I have ADHD/ADD | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkl2xe/how_to_tell_people_i_have_adhdadd/ |
russellbearo | I'm almost done with university applications, so I thought I wanted to start learning how to cook. Hell rises from the beginning. Looking at the ingredients makes me confused- what do I have right now? What do I need to buy? Is this necessary? What can be replaced with something else?
After getting through that chaos, ... | 2021-12-20T11:17:02.000Z | rkl1sv | 3 | 2 | ADHD | cooking misadventures | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkl1sv/cooking_misadventures/ |
CM_4321 | I’ve had 3 jobs since graduating college, 2 years ago this month. The only job I had that I could stick with and really enjoyed waking up each day was options trading full time. I decided to go back and try to gain more lengthy experience for my resume. I landed a job back in November and started at the end of the mont... | 2021-12-20T11:12:22.000Z | rkkz8t | 7 | 30 | ADHD | Every job I get I want to quit soon after | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkkz8t/every_job_i_get_i_want_to_quit_soon_after/ |
PieldeSapo | My partner is away for work rn and I'm home alone and I just realized something. My symptoms are way worse when they are here?? I'm honestly boggled. I've had less issues getting out of bed, starting tasks, staying concentrated, laundry, dishes, cleaning.. what is happening and why?? Anyone else experience this? How do... | 2021-12-20T11:12:15.000Z | rkkz5n | 7 | 10 | ADHD | Symptoms worsen with partner | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkkz5n/symptoms_worsen_with_partner/ |
[deleted] | [removed] | 2021-12-20T11:12:08.000Z | rkkz2m | 1 | 1 | ADHD | As someone with ADHD, what do you look for in a partner? | 1 | https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rkkz2m/as_someone_with_adhd_what_do_you_look_for_in_a/ |
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