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tarotharo
I've noticed a pattern where whenever i have a task to do which i set my mind to, after i complete said task my brain cuts off all motivation and it's like for the next few hours or even the rest of the entire day i can't find myself the energy to do anything else. For example, say i have an appointment at 12pm, get h...
2021-12-22T05:56:16.000Z
rlyg6b
3
3
ADHD
Extreme exhaustion after completing important tasks / productivity cut-off?
0.81
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlyg6b/extreme_exhaustion_after_completing_important/
Jacobmb_Music
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2021-12-22T05:52:05.000Z
rlydkk
1
1
ADHD
Trying To Fit In - Is It ADHD Rejection Sensitivity Or A Deeper Unrelated Issue?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlydkk/trying_to_fit_in_is_it_adhd_rejection_sensitivity/
Weekly_Comfort_5739
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2021-12-22T05:49:58.000Z
rlyc9s
1
1
ADHD
I’m bad with stimulants
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlyc9s/im_bad_with_stimulants/
botrocket
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2021-12-22T05:49:56.000Z
rlyc94
1
1
ADHD
Strattera and weird brain feelings?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlyc94/strattera_and_weird_brain_feelings/
Quirky_Creature
Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. My husband (25M) and I (24F) both have ADHD combined type. Recently my husband has been going through the process of changing medication, and it has flipped his life upside down. I've never seen him struggle so much. He has been feeling depressed, his self-esteem is in the toilet...
2021-12-22T05:48:36.000Z
rlybis
1
2
ADHD
Seeking advice - I feel helpless and don't know what to do
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlybis/seeking_advice_i_feel_helpless_and_dont_know_what/
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2021-12-22T05:44:45.000Z
rly99r
1
1
ADHD
Forgot to go to work entirely
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rly99r/forgot_to_go_to_work_entirely/
Pinto240
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2021-12-22T05:42:54.000Z
rly83m
1
1
ADHD
I can never remember like anything. Any help?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rly83m/i_can_never_remember_like_anything_any_help/
enviornmentalheart
I hate having to abide by things I’m “supposed to do” so whenever I start making lists or setting goals I get incredibly overwhelmed. It might be a fear of failure idk. I have a hard time setting concrete goals without it consuming my whole thought process. Like if I’m trying to lose weight or make lifestyle changes th...
2021-12-22T05:40:37.000Z
rly6oc
4
4
ADHD
Have a really hard time getting overwhelmed with any expectations or to do list
0.84
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rly6oc/have_a_really_hard_time_getting_overwhelmed_with/
PermanentBrunch
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2021-12-22T05:36:03.000Z
rly40u
4
1
ADHD
I’ve been taking Adderall IR for 8 days. Can I just stop taking it without issue?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rly40u/ive_been_taking_adderall_ir_for_8_days_can_i_just/
Pinto240
Ever since I was little, I was pretty self aware, and I knew that I had ADHD. So I told my mom, when I was about 4 or 5, that I thought I had ADHD, and she immediately shot it down, and it kind of felt like she shamed me, because she had brushed it off so quickly. Ever since then I've had a hard time trusting anyone w...
2021-12-22T05:35:38.000Z
rly3sa
2
2
ADHD
I have trust issues
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rly3sa/i_have_trust_issues/
cryptus-maximus
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2021-12-22T05:30:19.000Z
rly0f5
1
1
ADHD
My PCP cannot prescribe ADHD medicine
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rly0f5/my_pcp_cannot_prescribe_adhd_medicine/
singapore-noodles
I (35 F with autism ) started dating a man ( 57 with ADD/ADHD ) a few months ago. We were friends at first and used to get along really well as friends. When we began dating something changed in him and he became really mean all the time and would say hurtful things to me. He tends to misinterpret me all the time and a...
2021-12-22T05:28:17.000Z
rlxz4m
283
345
ADHD
I’m not coping well with my boyfriends ADHD
0.94
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxz4m/im_not_coping_well_with_my_boyfriends_adhd/
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2021-12-22T05:26:21.000Z
rlxy0t
1
1
ADHD
Soooo....menopause, eh?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxy0t/soooomenopause_eh/
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2021-12-22T05:21:47.000Z
rlxv87
1
1
ADHD
Nothing is fun?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxv87/nothing_is_fun/
singapore-noodles
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2021-12-22T05:19:21.000Z
rlxtoy
2
0
ADHD
Is it ADHD or is it abuse?
0.5
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxtoy/is_it_adhd_or_is_it_abuse/
msanonymous000
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2021-12-22T05:18:10.000Z
rlxszi
1
1
ADHD
Share with me the times a doctor has not taken you seriously.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxszi/share_with_me_the_times_a_doctor_has_not_taken/
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2021-12-22T05:06:55.000Z
rlxm55
1
1
ADHD
I’ve been taking Adderall IR for 8 days. Can I just stop taking it?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxm55/ive_been_taking_adderall_ir_for_8_days_can_i_just/
Such_Feedback8122
Hey so my friend is getting helped and is on the path of getting a diagnosis for ADHD. After researching ADHD, I've realized that I've had these symptoms for a few years. I talked to her about it and she basically said "Well like lowkey thats normal bruh" so now I'm kinda scared talking to a professional because I migh...
2021-12-22T05:05:00.000Z
rlxkzx
2
2
ADHD
Advice/rant
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxkzx/advicerant/
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2021-12-22T05:04:28.000Z
rlxknf
5
4
ADHD
How to support adult siblings with severe ADHD.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxknf/how_to_support_adult_siblings_with_severe_adhd/
grownfamiliar5612
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2021-12-22T05:02:29.000Z
rlxjbw
1
1
ADHD
Boredom/Anxiety = Arousal?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxjbw/boredomanxiety_arousal/
dFuZer_
Hi. I (21 M) have been diagnosed with ADHD last year. After a missing a few appointments and been through all the preparations, I have been under treatment for 1 month now. I am taking Ritalin, and Methylphenidate is the "main" molecule that is used in France to treat ADHD. However, I'm very disappointed to see that I...
2021-12-22T04:59:32.000Z
rlxh6c
2
1
ADHD
How is ADHD treatment supposed to feel like?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxh6c/how_is_adhd_treatment_supposed_to_feel_like/
DavidTej
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2021-12-22T04:54:25.000Z
rlxe5y
32
71
ADHD
Is it just me or is this every ADHD success story?
0.98
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxe5y/is_it_just_me_or_is_this_every_adhd_success_story/
Martian_Snerl
I’ve just recently started Vyvanse, I started on one 20mg capsule a day and quickly moved up to 3 x 20mg capsules a day adding up to 60mg. After tomorrow I’ll have run out of the 20mg and will start taking one 60mg capsule daily. Does Vyvanse metabolise differently depending on this or will it have the same effect? Edi...
2021-12-22T04:53:38.000Z
rlxdo4
4
3
ADHD
Does Vyvanse have a different effect depending on capsule dosages?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlxdo4/does_vyvanse_have_a_different_effect_depending_on/
yellowcanvas
I have an appointment in February for an evaluation. I've already talked to the psychiatrist about my history. This appointment is 3 hours of testing which seems very short for what I've been told to expect and from what I've read online. Does anyone have any insight? As a side note, I'm a little scared about not tes...
2021-12-22T04:47:21.000Z
rlx9rc
2
2
ADHD
How were you diagnosed?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlx9rc/how_were_you_diagnosed/
BadGuyBadGuy
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2021-12-22T04:28:00.000Z
rlwxhc
156
120
ADHD
Can you dance? I'm curious if I just have no rhythm, or if ADHD is a factor.
0.9
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlwxhc/can_you_dance_im_curious_if_i_just_have_no_rhythm/
sailor_cas
So this is and isn’t a vent post. When I do this I say to myself “Really Cassandra?” but I have to ask everyone here. Has anyone ever “lost” something, couldn’t find it for days/weeks/months and one day it magically appears and was in plain sight? This literally just happened to me because my name tag for work “went mi...
2021-12-22T04:14:21.000Z
rlwp0t
8
5
ADHD
I hate having ADHD
0.86
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlwp0t/i_hate_having_adhd/
ihatenikolas
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2021-12-22T04:07:10.000Z
rlwkge
1
1
ADHD
you ever just forget to breathe when working?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlwkge/you_ever_just_forget_to_breathe_when_working/
hellurrfromhere
In the last few days I’ve: tripped on clothes, jammed & cracked my toe on a dog bone, bruised the top of my foot on the corner of my cupboard just while cleaning (half) of my apartment, smashed a baby gate into BOTH my knee and my shin (on separate legs) and have two giant bruises. Jammed my finger ON my niece, hit my...
2021-12-22T04:05:31.000Z
rlwjeo
3
3
ADHD
Just a little lol
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlwjeo/just_a_little_lol/
notanewbiedude
Whenever my parents come down on me for my ADHD symptoms, and I mention that they're ADHD symptoms and maybe it'd be good for me to like get treated for them, they just say I need to try harder. I've just given up on trying to explain this to them at this point, they refuse to listen to me. Telling someone with ADHD o...
2021-12-22T04:02:03.000Z
rlwh2l
311
1,578
ADHD
Why don't neurotypicals understand that telling someone with ADHD to "try harder" is like telling a grieving person at a funeral to "just be happy"?
0.98
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlwh2l/why_dont_neurotypicals_understand_that_telling/
izzzy427
It really sucks being broke during the holidays. I bought all my Christmas gifts. Paid all my bills. And now I don’t have money to see the doctor. Could I get the fees waived? Or better off switching doctors? The receptionist was a major BITCH. I made my appointment last week. She calls me up saying my insurance expi...
2021-12-22T03:59:57.000Z
rlwfgt
27
34
ADHD
My doctor office receptionist won’t let me see my doctor for a refill for adhd medicine unless I pay $75 for late fees and another $78 for the office visit. I guess I will be unmedicated cause I can only afford $80 for the doctor.
0.9
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlwfgt/my_doctor_office_receptionist_wont_let_me_see_my/
YBmoonchild
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2021-12-22T03:58:22.000Z
rlwegg
0
1
ADHD
My doctor made me take a urine test when I went to get my script refilled. Anyone else had this happen?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlwegg/my_doctor_made_me_take_a_urine_test_when_i_went/
lovely-1591
Ok so i started on 10 mg xr a week and a half ago.. the first couple days it was fine i didn’t feel much of a difference but about 5 days in i felt the constant need to yawn all day long. i usually would have that happen when i would get panic attacks and my chest would hurt but i didn’t necessarily feel like i had anx...
2021-12-22T03:51:51.000Z
rlwa9a
12
1
ADHD
Started Adderall a week and a half ago, and i feel i’m having so much anxiety it’s making my chest hurt..
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlwa9a/started_adderall_a_week_and_a_half_ago_and_i_feel/
JelloJaded
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2021-12-22T03:50:12.000Z
rlw955
1
1
ADHD
🧼SHOWERING
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlw955/showering/
carrissa12
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2021-12-22T03:50:09.000Z
rlw93t
1
1
ADHD
What’s it like having ADHD while in prison?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlw93t/whats_it_like_having_adhd_while_in_prison/
k3v1n
It's my understanding that the D- isomer is considered to be stronger so shouldn't these at least both be the same number and if not shouldn't the Dexedrine number be a lower mg? What am I missing? I was comparing the non-XR versions but also when comparing non extended Dexedrine to Adderall XR it says that 10mg Dexedr...
2021-12-22T03:47:54.000Z
rlw7ok
1
2
ADHD
ADHDMedCalc says 10mg Dexedrine is equivalent to 5mg Adderall. How?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlw7ok/adhdmedcalc_says_10mg_dexedrine_is_equivalent_to/
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2021-12-22T03:46:40.000Z
rlw6wp
1
1
ADHD
It is NOT possible to stop binge eating with ADHD
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlw6wp/it_is_not_possible_to_stop_binge_eating_with_adhd/
tyl3z
5 days ago, I stopped taking my 100mg sustained release caffeine and started my 54mg concerta again after a 3 week hiatus. I swapped out for taking a regular caffeine pill 100mg about 10 hours after I took my meds. This has been a great combination until today. I had bad bad anxiety all day since about 6 hours after ta...
2021-12-22T03:46:36.000Z
rlw6uy
1
1
ADHD
I had bad anxiety today and can't figure it out. I've been back on my concerta 54mg for the last 5 days
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlw6uy/i_had_bad_anxiety_today_and_cant_figure_it_out/
the_one-and_only-nan
Everybody here knows that feeling when you find your next subject of hyperfixation. The new book series you read in a couple days, the new video game that you *can't* stop playing. The new hobby you pick up and spend hours reading about or studying. The new tool or plaything you get that you can't put down. The new thi...
2021-12-22T03:44:48.000Z
rlw5os
3
2
ADHD
I wanna be able to experience things for the first time over and over again
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlw5os/i_wanna_be_able_to_experience_things_for_the/
katastrophe_7719
This has always been a struggle for me, but I feel like now it’s the worst it’s ever been. I know I have a responsibility, I know there’s consequences if I don’t do it, but at the end of the day I just feel so burnt out that the only thing I wanna do after I get home is sleep, especially on the days I have cheer practi...
2021-12-22T03:42:36.000Z
rlw47k
1
1
ADHD
How do you find the energy to get all of your homework done?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlw47k/how_do_you_find_the_energy_to_get_all_of_your/
illestdev
Healthy eating, excercising, studying Spanish, studying crypto, cleaning, keeping a planner. These are the main habits I want to build, but I face a lot of anxiety when deciding how to go about doing so. Like what do I start with? How do I keep them all up? I don't work atm so I have the time to figure it out, but id ...
2021-12-22T03:40:26.000Z
rlw2r1
6
10
ADHD
Overwhelmed with habit building
0.92
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlw2r1/overwhelmed_with_habit_building/
samdotdoggo
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2021-12-22T03:39:30.000Z
rlw23w
1
1
ADHD
I always have to have the last word
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlw23w/i_always_have_to_have_the_last_word/
InfiniteInnocence
I searched for posts in here to see if anyone has had a similar experience, found a few, but didn't find any that really helped me. For reference: I'm 26 years old, female, NYC resident, and on Medicaid I was diagnosed with ADHD, combined type, earlier this year by my 1st psychiatrist after doing some tests with her ...
2021-12-22T03:37:13.000Z
rlw0lj
3
3
ADHD
My new psychiatrist refused to refill Adderall RX, told me I don't have ADHD because I wasn't diagnosed as a kid and that Adderall doesn't help with executive dysfunction
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlw0lj/my_new_psychiatrist_refused_to_refill_adderall_rx/
Able-Cryptographer35
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2021-12-22T03:36:40.000Z
rlw08k
1
1
ADHD
Is it to late to start ADHD medication?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlw08k/is_it_to_late_to_start_adhd_medication/
AstroZambie6
Hey! So I (F25) have ADHD and I’m medicated, just for a disclaimer. So I’m not sure if this is this is because of my ADHD, or a normal part of grief. I also have depression and anxiety. My dog passed away exactly a month ago today. He was 15 and in his last two weeks, we knew we were spending our last weeks with him. ...
2021-12-22T03:33:40.000Z
rlvy84
1
2
ADHD
ADHD, grief and memory repression?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvy84/adhd_grief_and_memory_repression/
standestroying
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2021-12-22T03:33:31.000Z
rlvy45
1
1
ADHD
what is your holiday season food hyper fixation
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvy45/what_is_your_holiday_season_food_hyper_fixation/
ellie--mae
Hi guys! I’m trying to get on meds. I’ve been in the process of trying to get testing for about a year. Right before my appointment with the psych for testing, I was diagnosed with depression so I started taking meds for that back in March. Tests were cancelled because of the meds I was taking. They thought my adhd cou...
2021-12-22T03:30:32.000Z
rlvw17
1
2
ADHD
Need support
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvw17/need_support/
Idontwanttousethis
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2021-12-22T03:29:30.000Z
rlvvai
1
1
ADHD
So some people can just... stop thinking? or aren't thinking 100% of the time?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvvai/so_some_people_can_just_stop_thinking_or_arent/
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2021-12-22T03:27:43.000Z
rlvu6u
1
3
ADHD
I see a psychologists tomorrow
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvu6u/i_see_a_psychologists_tomorrow/
xyxif
I just got my neuropsychological testing results back, and based on the interpretation of the neuropsy, I suffer from anxiety and low self esteem, and she recommended intense exercise along with meditation and therapy - which I was going to start anyway, for the millionth time. Oh and I'm also naturally unmotivated and...
2021-12-22T03:24:58.000Z
rlvscd
29
40
ADHD
Turns out I don't have ADHD. Got my neuropsychological results.
0.98
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvscd/turns_out_i_dont_have_adhd_got_my/
throwawayRA_7482
Hey everyone, I just wanted to ask for tips for my appointment tmr, I’m really nervous. I was told to bring report cards and a family member along, but I won’t be able to bring someone else with me as they’re not too supportive with regards to mental health. What should I do to ensure the appointment goes as smoothly a...
2021-12-22T03:16:05.000Z
rlvm61
4
2
ADHD
how should I prepare for my diagnosis appointment?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvm61/how_should_i_prepare_for_my_diagnosis_appointment/
statusconference
I work in an open office. Most days I can put up with the relatively mild level of noise. Most of the time the radio is at a soft enough level to not be irritating or interrupting. Some days the radio, the sound of people's furious typing, the loud ticking of the ancient analog clock on the desk across from mine is en...
2021-12-22T03:15:01.000Z
rlvlec
13
10
ADHD
Open Office frustrations
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvlec/open_office_frustrations/
iDidntThinkiWasGonna
I was told to take 10mg Strattera before bed. Every night I do this, I wake up about once every hour and my quality of sleep is terrible. This has been going on for 3 days in a row and my brain was on autopilot all day today. I do not know how I managed to go to work today. I haven't gotten enough sleep in 3 nights. ...
2021-12-22T03:14:55.000Z
rlvlbc
5
2
ADHD
Day 3 on Strattera. I am horribly sleep deprived
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvlbc/day_3_on_strattera_i_am_horribly_sleep_deprived/
udo119
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2021-12-22T03:11:34.000Z
rlviw2
1
1
ADHD
Apple Watch has changed my ADHD life
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlviw2/apple_watch_has_changed_my_adhd_life/
hanhanjackiechan
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2021-12-22T03:09:02.000Z
rlvh5u
1
1
ADHD
I went to a store, and they had artificial Christmas trees for $20. Naturally I bought 5.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvh5u/i_went_to_a_store_and_they_had_artificial/
backupburner85
I (29/M) don't mean to stigmatize with my title but I'm just venting...having a tough time as of late. Ive struggled with depression and anxiety for most of my adult life. Started really going to therapy a few months ago and it's been helpful to an extent. It made me realize that talk therapy isn't going to fix everyth...
2021-12-22T03:08:00.000Z
rlvggr
3
1
ADHD
Feeling like shit. Realizing for the first time as an adult I probably have ADHD. How do I confirm this and is it too late to "get back on track"?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvggr/feeling_like_shit_realizing_for_the_first_time_as/
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2021-12-22T03:04:24.000Z
rlvdzf
5
1
ADHD
[Relationship Advice] Is my (30m) rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD) changing my perception of the relationship I have with my coworker (24f), who I have feelings for and I want to pursue, or am I reading the mixed signals correctly?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvdzf/relationship_advice_is_my_30m_rejection_sensitive/
Schippers
Hello! I was diagnosed with adhd when I was in middle school. I took medication consistently but really didn't like how it made me feel. Over time, I started looking at it as more of a tool and used it more as needed, and appreciated it for what it was. Shortly after I graduated highschool, I kind of just stopped takin...
2021-12-22T03:00:07.000Z
rlvars
6
2
ADHD
Hiatus of meds, now wanting to go back, why??
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlvars/hiatus_of_meds_now_wanting_to_go_back_why/
bluebunny20
I’ve been diagnosed with adhd for quite some time and just started seeing a therapist for unrelated issues. I mentioned I have ADHD and I was talking about some other issues I have and she wants me to get tested for epilepsy because she thinks it could be the thing causing me to be so inattentive, forgetful, absent-min...
2021-12-22T02:55:26.000Z
rlv7k1
3
1
ADHD
Therapist thinks my ADHD is actually epilepsy
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlv7k1/therapist_thinks_my_adhd_is_actually_epilepsy/
BrandenEv
After nearly 3 years of dealing with what I thought was severe anxiety, I finally decided to speak with someone other than my PCP, who determined pretty quickly I have ADHD (in his opinion). He had me reach out to my family to see if I was diagnosed as a child and sure enough, I had been, but my parents don't believe i...
2021-12-22T02:52:01.000Z
rlv56k
1
1
ADHD
Recently started medication but ended up moving abruptly. Should I be worried about a new doctor?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlv56k/recently_started_medication_but_ended_up_moving/
Leaky_Umbrella
Me and boyfriend were going to leave my car at my aunt’s place while we’re out of state for ten days, so we won’t have to move it during a snow emergency (yay Minnesota winter!) Aunt remembers to ask for our car key at the last minute, in case she needs to move the car. Boyfriend hands over his keyring, assuming I hav...
2021-12-22T02:50:06.000Z
rlv3vb
3
8
ADHD
I am the dumbest human
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlv3vb/i_am_the_dumbest_human/
Aggravating-Truth114
hi! hope all are well. this is my first post to this sub but i’ve read through the feed a few times before. i know no one can diagnose me but a doctor, but i just wanted to talk to someone about this. well to start last year i was diagnosed with bipolar 2 with psychosis after a month long manic episode and detachment ...
2021-12-22T02:34:06.000Z
rlut4m
1
2
ADHD
undiagnosed adhd?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlut4m/undiagnosed_adhd/
throwowayadhdl
Hi, I am 23 and I have a feeling I have ADHD. I struggle with organization and doing basic tasks. I am at a point where at my job my boss and coworkers are starting to lose patience with me and my parents think I am a failure because I can barely hold a job down or clean my room. My job doesn’t have insurance and I do...
2021-12-22T02:30:32.000Z
rluqph
1
1
ADHD
How do I even get diagnosed ? Feeling so lost.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rluqph/how_do_i_even_get_diagnosed_feeling_so_lost/
No-Signature2586
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2021-12-22T02:26:56.000Z
rluo8g
1
1
ADHD
Bad day - ADHD Dad to ADHD college kid
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rluo8g/bad_day_adhd_dad_to_adhd_college_kid/
khajiithassweetroll
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2021-12-22T02:21:07.000Z
rlukei
1
1
ADHD
How do I stop aimlessly browsing my venmo feed?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlukei/how_do_i_stop_aimlessly_browsing_my_venmo_feed/
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2021-12-22T02:19:18.000Z
rluj7f
1
1
ADHD
Tick, tick, tick, tock
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rluj7f/tick_tick_tick_tock/
ixkitcat
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2021-12-22T02:18:18.000Z
rluijg
0
1
ADHD
How do you guys get over friends offhandedly saying that someone prescribed Adderall is "addicted" or "cheating"?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rluijg/how_do_you_guys_get_over_friends_offhandedly/
CynAlone
That is what I heard from the doctor after she tested me by the MMPI2 exam. I'm 52 years old and I have had symptoms my entire life, but that doesn't seem to matter with the diagnosis. The MMPI 2 diagnosis looks more for psychological cause for the behavior. The Dr kept saying that my anxiety/stress could cause my sym...
2021-12-22T02:16:56.000Z
rluhle
3
8
ADHD
It's Either ADHD or Stress/Anxiety
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rluhle/its_either_adhd_or_stressanxiety/
ThatGirlChaCha
My sister has a cat and she spends most weekends with her boyfriend, so it’s up to me to watch him when she is away. He is particularly food aggressive, clawing at doors, chasing me to the bowl near meal times. I’ve dropped his food on multiple occasions from being tripped up by him. He’s not very affectionate either, ...
2021-12-22T02:13:00.000Z
rluev4
5
1
ADHD
How do you manage feeling overwhelmed by your pet(s)?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rluev4/how_do_you_manage_feeling_overwhelmed_by_your_pets/
msanonymous000
Supposedly people say that people with adhd can’t focus on things they like and hyper focus on things they do like. Well I can’t do either :/ You know what I do? I spend hours daydreaming, having conversations alone, imagining that I’m talking to someone else. Like I’m in a movie or something. I want to practice piano...
2021-12-22T02:11:24.000Z
rluds3
1
1
ADHD
I can’t focus on the things that I like to do either :/
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rluds3/i_cant_focus_on_the_things_that_i_like_to_do/
plantkittywitchbaby
Just crossed a item off my to-do list that had been there (and expanding) since March. It, in fact, did not take 5 mins like so many other ADHD impacted tasks. The 12 hours over the last 4 days to finish and send a single summary email was worth the pain. Now I won’t be carrying this item into the new year. Phew.
2021-12-22T02:01:41.000Z
rlu6wy
1
1
ADHD
Task accomplished
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlu6wy/task_accomplished/
plsjfjdk
I take Adderall XR and the generic brands tend to worsen my symptoms. I had my psychiatrist specify a manufacturer (Prasco) on the prescription and sent it to a pharmacy that has it in their catalogue, but it's.... On backorder.... I am thinking I may need to suck it up and pay for the name brand ($220/mo). What give...
2021-12-22T02:00:10.000Z
rlu5o8
5
2
ADHD
Generic medication supply issues
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlu5o8/generic_medication_supply_issues/
writersfantasy
Howdy folks. I am a very recently diagnosed (at age 29 - this October) person. Psychiatrist put me straight onto Ritalin 10mg twice a day and it was magnificent. I was less socially anxious, able to focus, wrote a kick-ass application letter to a Masters Course I'd been eyeing off for months and finally got on top of m...
2021-12-22T02:00:07.000Z
rlu5mz
3
1
ADHD
Slow Release Concerta - No effect?!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlu5mz/slow_release_concerta_no_effect/
CynAlone
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2021-12-22T01:59:21.000Z
rlu51s
1
1
ADHD
Confusion with ADHD or stress diagnosis
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlu51s/confusion_with_adhd_or_stress_diagnosis/
plsjfjdk
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2021-12-22T01:55:41.000Z
rlu2io
1
1
ADHD
So has anyone figured out a solution to medication being out of stock everywhere?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlu2io/so_has_anyone_figured_out_a_solution_to/
lunalovegoat
I did, not just 1, but 2 loads! I completely ran out of clean clothes a few days ago, but that didn't stop me from continuing to put off doing it (after not doing any laundry for a few wks). I somehow got the motivation after forcing myself to do 1 load, to start a 2nd one. Now hopefully they won't sit in the "clea...
2021-12-22T01:54:32.000Z
rlu1oy
7
72
ADHD
I finally did my laundry!
0.96
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlu1oy/i_finally_did_my_laundry/
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2021-12-22T01:51:17.000Z
rltzhu
14
3
ADHD
Can being semi-verbal be a result of adhd?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltzhu/can_being_semiverbal_be_a_result_of_adhd/
Birdpoopoo69
Will taking ADHD meds help my memory mayb. I'm unable to focus enough . I wonder if that has to do with my memory. I don't wanna become to reliant on meds and get addicted to it. I heard somewhere that ADHD meds can mess up ur brain. I completely forget so many things. I wonder if it's due to trauma and stress or my ...
2021-12-22T01:49:49.000Z
rltyir
1
1
ADHD
Do you think taking ADHD meds will help my memory more. I'm unable to focus enough most of the time. HAS ur memory improved at all after meds?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltyir/do_you_think_taking_adhd_meds_will_help_my_memory/
_luv-bug_
Today we had a meeting with my school. I pretty much told them I needed out ASAP. We made a plan, I'll be taking a pretest, and then once I turn 16 I'll take the actual test to sign out of school and get a high school equivalent. If I pass the test I'm out. As of right now, I'm not enrolled in any classes and I'm prepp...
2021-12-22T01:49:27.000Z
rltya6
10
20
ADHD
I may have just done the best thing for my mental health.
0.92
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltya6/i_may_have_just_done_the_best_thing_for_my_mental/
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2021-12-22T01:43:52.000Z
rltuhl
2
1
ADHD
Struggling with Running Late to Work
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltuhl/struggling_with_running_late_to_work/
Sopwafel
I've been getting therapy for about 3 months now. And things have barely changed at all. I still have weekly ruts. I still get super stressed out and/or depressed regularly. I've made so many planners and tried all kinds of organization strategies, but I have maybe adhered to a planner for ONE DAY so far. I'll figure o...
2021-12-22T01:39:00.000Z
rltr4z
3
3
ADHD
Unmedicated therapy
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltr4z/unmedicated_therapy/
Birdpoopoo69
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2021-12-22T01:37:38.000Z
rltq74
1
1
ADHD
Do you think taking ADHD meds might improve my memory
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltq74/do_you_think_taking_adhd_meds_might_improve_my/
-go2hellzm-
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2021-12-22T01:32:31.000Z
rltmnf
1
1
ADHD
1000 emails
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltmnf/1000_emails/
PuzzlePeaceArt
I take 20mg dextroamphetamines, one pill a day, every morning. When I started, I had a bit of a fluttering heart and a headache, but nothing too strange/unmanageable, so I stuck with it. It's now been about two years, and I've had zero problems while on my meds. I'm productive, my rampant appetite is now in order, my s...
2021-12-22T01:29:50.000Z
rltkp3
9
4
ADHD
Missed one day of my prescription, and had really scary withdrawal. How do I handle this?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltkp3/missed_one_day_of_my_prescription_and_had_really/
TargetNailer
My primary care doc gave me permission to get evaluated for ADHD. That was a week ago. I am having feelings of fear and shame to make this call and am procrastinating about it.. Can anyone who has Kaiser tell me what is going to happen or the process I will go through? Should I keep some sort of journal of things goi...
2021-12-22T01:29:21.000Z
rltkdb
1
2
ADHD
Permission to get evaluated for ADHD
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltkdb/permission_to_get_evaluated_for_adhd/
Vegas-Jack
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2021-12-22T01:24:58.000Z
rlthbr
1
1
ADHD
Day 2 on Ritalin and I’m lifting heavier at the gym then I ever have before. Has anyone else had this experience?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlthbr/day_2_on_ritalin_and_im_lifting_heavier_at_the/
scumbagotron
Hi! Been on 60mg Vyvanse for a few months, slowly been pushed up after diagnosis in June. I've noticed an improvement in focus which lasts all day long, but it only helps with my motivation for a few hours - so I've started breaking up my dose throughout the day, so I can prioritize depending on the day. This means, t...
2021-12-22T01:24:45.000Z
rlth6e
5
3
ADHD
Meds help with my focus all day, but only help my motivation for a few hours. Is this normal? Is there something I can do about it?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlth6e/meds_help_with_my_focus_all_day_but_only_help_my/
karamielkookie
Hi! Just started adderall XR 15 mg. Today is my second day and I mostly feel sleepy. Yesterday I felt something very briefly. Today I don’t feel anything except like I need a nap. My appetite has disappeared. I tried vyvanse years ago and I felt such clarity the first day. I didn’t feel anything after and I stopped tak...
2021-12-22T01:21:48.000Z
rltf3l
3
2
ADHD
Adderall Makes me sleepy?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltf3l/adderall_makes_me_sleepy/
Film_Fuckery
I've been on Vyvanse for almost ten years, and it's done absolute wonders for me as far as concentration goes. But as a stimulant it tends to make my OCD and anxiety much worse than when I'm off my meds, and often causes me to become stuck in unpleasant thought loops. I recently took a break from it for a few days bec...
2021-12-22T01:21:44.000Z
rltf1q
9
2
ADHD
For those of you who've been on Vyvanse, how long do withdrawal symptoms last?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltf1q/for_those_of_you_whove_been_on_vyvanse_how_long/
karamielkookie
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2021-12-22T01:19:16.000Z
rltdap
1
1
ADHD
Just started Adderall…feels like nothing?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltdap/just_started_adderallfeels_like_nothing/
Ace5419
This is a bit of a two pronged question. I feel that it is relevant to give some background to explain the way I am feeling. So I recently went through my first breakup, only lasted about 10 days. I am currently studying at a University and prior to my relationship with this girl I was way too involved. I have excelle...
2021-12-22T01:15:12.000Z
rltagq
5
3
ADHD
Advice for dealing with loneliness
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rltagq/advice_for_dealing_with_loneliness/
onelyro
I was prescribed Focalin, which at first did not work. The second drug I was prescribed to me was Wellbutrin, which just made me angry and mad at the world I don’t know why. Today I want to go back and be treated for my ADHD because lately it’s been getting worse and worst everyday. Should I talk to my doctor about ...
2021-12-22T01:10:05.000Z
rlt6pa
6
1
ADHD
I have been diagnosed 3 years ago with ADD which they now call ADHD type Inattentive?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlt6pa/i_have_been_diagnosed_3_years_ago_with_add_which/
Eko777
My coach and I had a breakthrough yesterday. A good portion of the thing causing my (out of control) hyperfocus is that I don't trust myself to finish it later. I feel forced to keep going because stopping means stopping forever. The other day I stayed at work until 10:30pm because of this lol Now we just have to star...
2021-12-22T01:06:31.000Z
rlt497
1
2
ADHD
Win Wednesday
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlt497/win_wednesday/
Sea-Astronaut-2848
Hi, so I was persuading myself for a long time to post this. Before I start, please forgive me for any mistakes, English is not my first language. The thing is, it has been on my mind for a while that I may have ADHD. A lot of the symptoms apply to me. I have been professionaly diagnosed with MADD, if it's any help in...
2021-12-22T00:56:13.000Z
rlswsf
5
1
ADHD
I'm scared to get professionaly diagnosed
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlswsf/im_scared_to_get_professionaly_diagnosed/
Jacobmb_Music
Are you on stimulants for your ADHD and also bad at remembering to drink water like me? Then Dehydration could be your unsuspected enemy! I’ve been on Adderall on 15mgs twice a day since this summer. When I started my meds, it was during a time where I was drinking a lot of water consistently. I recently got a puppy...
2021-12-22T00:48:59.000Z
rlsrtg
5
25
ADHD
Friendly Reminder To Stay Hydrated!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlsrtg/friendly_reminder_to_stay_hydrated/
Trigzzz1
You guys are always proper helpful on this sub so I’ve got another question which I would love some suggestions for. I’m having a little get together for New Year’s Eve but half the people coming know eachother and so do the other half but each half doesn’t know eachother and I’m extremely worried they’d feel awkward...
2021-12-22T00:47:01.000Z
rlsqil
10
1
ADHD
Hosting a party but really anxious about it
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlsqil/hosting_a_party_but_really_anxious_about_it/
IDerpSoMuch
I finally built up the courage to talk to my doctor about my potential ADHD again (I was positive for 4/6 items in a self diagnosis with a Neurologist a couple months ago). He gave a prescription for Adderall XR. I got little anxious about filling the prescription so I procrastinated by looking for discounts. Now all t...
2021-12-22T00:46:01.000Z
rlsptd
7
2
ADHD
Anxiety over taking Adderall XR, what are your experiences?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlsptd/anxiety_over_taking_adderall_xr_what_are_your/
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2021-12-22T00:45:34.000Z
rlspil
1
1
ADHD
Has anyone else screwed up this badly in college?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlspil/has_anyone_else_screwed_up_this_badly_in_college/
oofadhdsucks
I am currently writing am extremely detailed morning and evening routine (get up, sit up, drink water, take medicine, go to the bathroom, etc.) And I was thinking "hmm is this overkill? I feel like I'd remember to stand" Then I get up to make dinner and I take my medication. Literally five minutes after taking the m...
2021-12-22T00:37:24.000Z
rlsjwb
26
54
ADHD
Forgot if I took my meds less than 5 min after taking it
0.97
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlsjwb/forgot_if_i_took_my_meds_less_than_5_min_after/
EnoughConversation15
Has anyone else experienced the elevated pulse rate while taking Adderall? I’m newly diagnosed and also new to any kind of ADHD medication. I know that stimulants are prone to causing higher heart rates. I was just curious if anyone else had experienced this in the beginning and found that as their body adjusted to the...
2021-12-22T00:33:29.000Z
rlsh16
24
4
ADHD
Adderall and Elevated Health Rate
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlsh16/adderall_and_elevated_health_rate/
scopeno
So i'm struggling with ADHD, mostly being inattentive. But besides that, I have a problem equally influencing me and that's anxiety, focused on social phobia because of my speaking issues associated with stuttering and babbling. I'm just scared to even speak to a cashier when in the shop, because of racing thoughts if ...
2021-12-22T00:31:51.000Z
rlsfv9
21
1
ADHD
Thoughts on Concerta + propranolol combo?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rlsfv9/thoughts_on_concerta_propranolol_combo/