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Poor Experience with Unconventional Organisation

Hello everyone! I am an adult with ADHD. Previously I have benefited somewhat from coaching services, although each session is a bit of a hit or miss. Some...

Hello everyone! I am an adult with ADHD. Previously I have benefited somewhat fr...

dune24

•2 hours ago

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Restless Legs

All my life, I've struggled with restless legs- legs that twitch at inopportune times, or that experience a shooting pain if not moving. My doctors are running...

All my life, I've struggled with restless legs- legs that twitch at inopportune ...

NotAChevy

•18 hours ago

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Medication Abroad

I’m going on holiday in a month. I’m on 60mg lisdex - finally settled on a drug and dose that’s working for me after 8 months since diagnosis. I checked the...

I’m going on holiday in a month. I’m on 60mg lisdex - finally settled on a drug ...

Billybostin

•19 hours ago

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Neurodivergent Women

I am curious how many of you relate to the the characteristics mentioned in the “Females with Autism: An Unofficial List”...

I am curious how many of you relate to the the characteristics mentioned in the ...

aew83

•22 hours ago

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I'm exhausted

Hello!! I'm ADHD and in desperate need for advice. I live in a very remote place - there aren't many job opportunities here at all. After months and months, I...

Hello!! I'm ADHD and in desperate need for advice. I live in a very remote place...

RedChickenLady

•1 day ago

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How do I make our marriage work?

I am married to a generally nice guy ( 34m diagnosed and medicated for the last 2 years) and I just dont know how to make our marraige work anymore. Im...

I am married to a generally nice guy ( 34m diagnosed and medicated for the last...

Theestateagentswife

•2 days ago

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why is everything I do fail bc I have a learning disorder

So growing up I got fairley bullied at picked on in school, online, ect. And have adhd and recently haven’t been taking any meds for it, and am waiting on new...

So growing up I got fairley bullied at picked on in school, online, ect. And hav...

collin_locke

•2 days ago

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Workplace discrimination for ADHD- has anyone successfully claimed against their employer?

Hi, I'm new here (I live in England).I was diagnosed with ADHD six months ago, but I had voiced my concerns of struggling at work in the months prior. Before...

Hi, I'm new here (I live in England).I was diagnosed with ADHD six months ago, b...

Pizza4life

•2 days ago

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New to Atomoxetine & Clonidine - Feeling Restless and Distracted

Hi everyone, I'm new to this group and just started taking Atomoxetine and Clonidine for my ADHD (one day ago). I felt okay in the morning, but by midday, I...

Hi everyone, I'm new to this group and just started taking Atomoxetine and Cl...

Wavewhisperer24

•3 days ago

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New to the group, so thought I would introduce myself 😊

I'm a 47 year old mum from Scotlad. I have a 16 year old son(ADD/ASD). He's gifted and amazing! I have struggled most of my life with anxiety and, well, just...

I'm a 47 year old mum from Scotlad. I have a 16 year old son(ADD/ASD). He's gif...

Vicster111

•3 days ago

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ADHD and finances

Has anyone found any reliable tricks or services to help with managing finances? My finances are horribly in the red! PS-I hate it here!!

Has anyone found any reliable tricks or services to help with managing finances?...

areeves789

•4 days ago

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Introducing myself

Hi everyone! I'm Payas and I'm 27 years old. I'm studying in Cambridge School of Visual and Performing Arts and for my main project this year, I am...

Hi everyone! I'm Payas and I'm 27 years old. I'm studying in Cambridge School...

PayasBansal

•5 days ago

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Stopped medixnet xl

Hi! I stopped taking my adhd meds 12 days ago due to a change of brand making me depressed/low in mood. I cannot get another brand due to shortages. I...

Hi! I stopped taking my adhd meds 12 days ago due to a change of brand making m...

chlo_ann27

•6 days ago

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Lost Without You....

Hello my name is Sandra I am a widow who was recently tested and diagnosed with ADHD. I always knew there was something different about me, I never thought...

Hello my name is Sandra I am a widow who was recently tested and diagnosed with ...

ScattRBrained28

•7 days ago

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CBT and sticking to therapy

I have been diagnosed with ADHD for two years now. I have been on methylphenidate in different forms, Concerta, and Ritalin. Currently, I am on a 60mg dose of...

I have been diagnosed with ADHD for two years now. I have been on methylphenidat...

Mammad1379

•7 days ago

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new here!

Hello! New to the forum, really need some people to talk to who can relate to how I feel. I was recently diagnosed with ADHD and it explains so much of how I...

Hello! New to the forum, really need some people to talk to who can relate to ho...

amongthewildflowers

•7 days ago

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Intimacy & Loss

Ok.. this post really covers a bunch of topics I couldn’t really expand on.. 1. Do you, as someone with ADHD, have a hard time showing affection to someone...

Ok.. this post really covers a bunch of topics I couldn’t really expand on.. ...

NotAChevy

•8 days ago

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My ADHD journey at work - ADA accommodation scares narcissistic boss

I am on the ADHD/Autism spectrum with a formal diagnosis. I had to get an ADA accommodation due to a supervisor trying to micromanage me. When I questioned a...

I am on the ADHD/Autism spectrum with a formal diagnosis. I had to get an ADA a...

ADDgoodbad

•8 days ago

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Why Does My Vyanse/Elvanse Dosage Increase Feel Useless?

Hey guys! It's been a while. I hope you're all doing well in your own li'l ways. As the title suggests, I was upped to 40mg from 30mg (I was on 30mg for...

Hey guys! It's been a while. I hope you're all doing well in your own li'l way...

RizzKalifa

•9 days ago

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ADHD treatment in Egypt

Has anyone get treated for ADHD in Egypt? And please recommend clinics abd centers for treating ADHD.i stumbled upon Behman while searching, how do guys rate...

Has anyone get treated for ADHD in Egypt? And please recommend clinics abd cente...

Wafaa_

•9 days ago

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Anyone know a free online or in person support group?

I have been diagnosed with mixed type ADHD a year ago. At first it was a relief, but now I’m kinda frustrated. Therapy is very expensive. Adderall makes me...

I have been diagnosed with mixed type ADHD a year ago. At first it was a relief...

Lilwonder

•11 days ago

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Side effects of non stimulant meds

It may be funny but not to me. I experienced unremitting constipation from stratera. The measures I used to compensate were overwhelming for the benefit I...

It may be funny but not to me. I experienced unremitting constipation from strat...

mamaliga1

•11 days ago

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dr fmla

just had my follow with my NP her office sent office sent my fmla papers after calling numerous times , my apt she informed me that the FMLA paper she signed...

just had my follow with my NP her office sent office sent my fmla papers after c...

Abigg4

•12 days ago

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dr fmla

just had my follow with my NP her office sent office sent my fmla papers after calling numerous times , my apt she informed me that the FMLA paper she signed...

just had my follow with my NP her office sent office sent my fmla papers after c...

Abigg4

•12 days ago

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Medication help!

Hello all you wonderful people! My doctor just started me on Vyvanse a few days ago, and I'm already experiencing side effects( headache, dizziness, loss of...

Hello all you wonderful people! My doctor just started me on Vyvanse a few days...

sophiebrodie

•12 days ago

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ear and dizziness

I forgot to post this earlier. My apologies for not getting it out anyways for the past three weeks I’ve had dizziness ringing in my ears and pressure went to...

I forgot to post this earlier. My apologies for not getting it out anyways for ...

Abigg4

•13 days ago

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depression meds are not working

dr has tried me on a non stimulate intuitive 2mg don’t see any difference maybe see more depressed not doing much staying in and mainly focusing on rest and...

dr has tried me on a non stimulate intuitive 2mg don’t see any difference maybe ...

Abigg4

•13 days ago

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What work schedule works best for you?

My brain isn't usually fully engaged into "work mode" until almost 10am every day. I think this has to do with "delayed circadian rhythm". It's hard for me to...

My brain isn't usually fully engaged into "work mode" until almost 10am every da...

STEM_Dad

•13 days ago

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combination therapy for ADHD

Does anyone have experience using combination therapy of a stimulant plus a non-stimulant? From what I understand, you take the stimulant in the morning and...

Does anyone have experience using combination therapy of a stimulant plus a non-...

starsallover

•13 days ago

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Need structure in the morning

Would love to hear morning routines.. I’m a mom with adhd who needs a lot of sleep so nothing to early lol Thnx

Would love to hear morning routines.. I’m a mom with adhd who needs a lot of sle...

Prairiefrontporch

•14 days ago

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

Poor Experience with Unconventional Organisation

Restless Legs

Medication Abroad

Neurodivergent Women

I'm exhausted

How do I make our marriage work?

why is everything I do fail bc I have a learning disorder

Workplace discrimination for ADHD- has anyone successfully claimed against their employer?

New to Atomoxetine & Clonidine - Feeling Restless and Distracted

New to the group, so thought I would introduce myself 😊

ADHD and finances

Introducing myself

Stopped medixnet xl

Lost Without You....

CBT and sticking to therapy

new here!

Intimacy & Loss

My ADHD journey at work - ADA accommodation scares narcissistic boss

Why Does My Vyanse/Elvanse Dosage Increase Feel Useless?

ADHD treatment in Egypt

Anyone know a free online or in person support group?

Side effects of non stimulant meds

dr fmla

dr fmla

Medication help!

ear and dizziness

depression meds are not working

What work schedule works best for you?

combination therapy for ADHD

Need structure in the morning

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