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Newly diagnosed

Hi, I’m a 32 year old female that just got diagnosed with ADHD. Apparently, I flew under the radar because (even though I waited to do everything until the...

Hi, I’m a 32 year old female that just got diagnosed with ADHD. Apparently, I f...

RachealCR

•6 years ago

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I'm new here...

I am working on my doctorate in psychology. I have completed all of the coursework and am almost finished with the pre-doctoral internship. My dissertation...

I am working on my doctorate in psychology. I have completed all of the coursew...

BeachyWriter

•6 years ago

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Acetylcholine Deficiency plays a big role in why people with ADHD have multiple troubling symptoms/tendencies.

As if lacking Dopamine, Serotonin, Norepinephrine, GABA etc. was not enough? As some of you on here have read and noticed, I am a strong supporter and user of...

As if lacking Dopamine, Serotonin, Norepinephrine, GABA etc. was not enough? As...

Eclecticentric77

•6 years ago

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About my problem

Hi, I'm from San Antonio and I'm only 20 going to be 21 soon. I honestly dont know myself very well like I used to, happy, smart, laughable but lately I've...

Hi, I'm from San Antonio and I'm only 20 going to be 21 soon. I honestly dont kn...

Shyone97

•6 years ago

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Can Anxiety and ADD medicine be taken together?

Hi there. I currently am on Concerta for my ADD. Recently though I have been having a few panic "attacks", nothing over the top, but the anxiety is there. It...

Hi there. I currently am on Concerta for my ADD. Recently though I have been hav...

distracted1

•6 years ago

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ADHD in Graduate School

Hi, I'm 59 and started graduate school last year. Thanks for reading/listening! I have 2 areas where I could use some feedback. 1. I was having incredible...

Hi, I'm 59 and started graduate school last year. Thanks for reading/listening! ...

jzzeygirl

•6 years ago

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ADHD Weekly - Fundamental Advice For ADHD

Sick of getting advice about your ADHD? We have the last bit of advice you want to hear. Keeping reading "Fundamental Advice For ADHD" at...

Sick of getting advice about your ADHD? We have the last bit of advice you want ...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•6 years ago

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ADHD Weekly - Feeling Stressed? It Can Makes ADHD Symptoms Seem Worse

When you're feeling stressed it can seem like your ADHD symptoms are getting out of control. But are they really? Read "Feeling Stressed? It Can Makes ADHD...

When you're feeling stressed it can seem like your ADHD symptoms are getting out...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•6 years ago

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Hello everybody

Hi! I'm new to this website. I have ADHD, it is a pain in the butt. But I have found ways to get through it. I have been called stupid, by some people, because...

Hi! I'm new to this website. I have ADHD, it is a pain in the butt. But I have f...

Jedgerly18

•6 years ago

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ADHD almost ruined me completing the "Sign Up" for HealthUnlocked.

Hi, it's taking everything from me to just make a random post b/c of the significant impact my ADHD has on me. I want to write on and on about my troubles;...

Hi, it's taking everything from me to just make a random post b/c of the signifi...

randyj302

•6 years ago

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spect scan

anyone did the spect scan? how much does it cost to be scanned for ADHD and autism ? does insurance cover the cost? thanks.

anyone did the spect scan? how much does it cost to be scanned for ADHD and auti...

lonerwolf

•6 years ago

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Adult Adhd meds and hypersexuality

Im a 50 yr old male.My Concerta has me hypersexual to the point that it's all I think of and disrupts my focus....are there any adult adhd meds that don't...

Im a 50 yr old male.My Concerta has me hypersexual to the point that it's all I ...

Crossfitaddict

•6 years ago

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Keep on Keepin on

To all my fellow ADHD brains ❤️ YOU ARE doing better than you think you are. I’m proud of you for being wherever you are at in all of this. It’s hard. SO HARD....

To all my fellow ADHD brains ❤️ YOU ARE doing better than you think you are. I’m...

Si95

•6 years ago

8 Replies

ADHD Reminder Clock Recommendations

Hi! My 11 yo cannot have a smart phone so I am looking for some sort of reasonably priced clock with reminders that can be set. I’ve seen the medication...

Hi! My 11 yo cannot have a smart phone so I am looking for some sort of reasona...

pjv2001

•6 years ago

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ADHD Learning aids for kids w/ ADHD

I'm quite appalled by my experience in grade school. Quite specifically, I had to adapt in an environment where I was unable to learn the necessary material in...

I'm quite appalled by my experience in grade school. Quite specifically, I had t...

cjnolet

•6 years ago

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Different

You know what's pretty crazy. I'm so used to feeling/being different than everyone around me that when I actually meet someone who's also different, whether in...

You know what's pretty crazy. I'm so used to feeling/being different than everyo...

cjnolet

•6 years ago

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autism or adhd?

what is autism and how is it different from adhd ? anyone tried q link bracelets or necklaces to help with adhd? do anyone have any coping skills for...

what is autism and how is it different from adhd ? anyone tried q link bracelet...

lonerwolf

•6 years ago

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autism or adhd?

what is autism and how is it different from adhd ? anyone tried q link bracelets or necklaces to help with adhd? do anyone have any coping skills for...

what is autism and how is it different from adhd ? anyone tried q link bracelet...

lonerwolf

•6 years ago

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autism or adhd?

what is autism and how is it different from adhd ? anyone tried q link bracelets or necklaces to help with adhd? do anyone have any coping skills for...

what is autism and how is it different from adhd ? anyone tried q link bracelet...

lonerwolf

•6 years ago

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Adhd research

I’m beginning to get really interested in machine learning and data science research to discover some new way of being able to detect the disorder. It looks...

I’m beginning to get really interested in machine learning and data science rese...

cjnolet

•6 years ago

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adhd suffering

hi I'm 22 years old I'm new here. I was diagnosed with adhd in nov/15/2017 on my birthday I'm a recovering addict and it all made sense to me when I knew...

hi I'm 22 years old I'm new here. I was diagnosed with adhd in nov/15/2017 on m...

lonerwolf

•6 years ago

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How can you tell ADHD from Autism? Also Moody a lot.

I often ask this question to myself, but what are the differences and similarities between ADHD and Austism? I often feels as if I have Autistic symptoms, but...

I often ask this question to myself, but what are the differences and similariti...

Codebox42

•6 years ago

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Scared for the Future.

This is something that happens a lot to me where I often get lost in thought and tend to overthink things. Being 24, I should already be in a position where I...

This is something that happens a lot to me where I often get lost in thought and...

Codebox42

•6 years ago

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Recently diagnosed - a few questions

Hi all, I'm 35yrs and was diagnosed with ADD by a psychiatrist a couple weeks ago, who I went to as a 2nd opinion after a psychiatric nurse practitioner said I...

Hi all, I'm 35yrs and was diagnosed with ADD by a psychiatrist a couple weeks ag...

patrick639

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Not moving forward

I have depression anxiety and meds for both. It helps but I think I have ADD but to get diagnosed as an adult I must pay $1000+ because insurance won’t pay. I...

I have depression anxiety and meds for both. It helps but I think I have ADD but...

Purple_Ami

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Maybe it’s not actually that big of a deal...

So I ended up here after a lifetime of being different. I found out I was different around the age of two, on my birthday actually, when it came time to open...

So I ended up here after a lifetime of being different. I found out I was differ...

cjnolet

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Topiramate and the unlucky few

My experience on topamax last month was dreadful. I started the drug in January to help with migraines and within a day after taking it l, I started noticing I...

My experience on topamax last month was dreadful. I started the drug in January ...

cjnolet

•6 years ago

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Irony

I've had depression, anxiety, ptsd but started learning about ADHD and realized that is most likely the real underlying cause of my problems. I scheduled an...

I've had depression, anxiety, ptsd but started learning about ADHD and realized ...

HTex

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Sorry

Hi all I have just read my reply’s to ppl on here and have just realised that I’ve been in two forums and have got a little muddled.

Hi all I have just read my reply’s to ppl on here and have just realised that I’...

Tiggerakafidgity

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Has anyone had any benefit from Aripiprazole for combined type ADHD?

I'm currently taking Concerta 36mg XR but feel like it's not really working that well anymore. I've been told that Aripiprazole is sometimes used off-label for...

I'm currently taking Concerta 36mg XR but feel like it's not really working that...

jtsh1995

•6 years ago

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for April 2018

Newly diagnosed

I'm new here...

Acetylcholine Deficiency plays a big role in why people with ADHD have multiple troubling symptoms/tendencies.

About my problem

Can Anxiety and ADD medicine be taken together?

ADHD in Graduate School

ADHD Weekly - Fundamental Advice For ADHD

ADHD Weekly - Feeling Stressed? It Can Makes ADHD Symptoms Seem Worse

Hello everybody

ADHD almost ruined me completing the "Sign Up" for HealthUnlocked.

spect scan

Adult Adhd meds and hypersexuality

Keep on Keepin on

ADHD Reminder Clock Recommendations

ADHD Learning aids for kids w/ ADHD

Different

autism or adhd?

autism or adhd?

autism or adhd?

Adhd research

adhd suffering

How can you tell ADHD from Autism? Also Moody a lot.

Scared for the Future.

Recently diagnosed - a few questions

Not moving forward

Maybe it’s not actually that big of a deal...

Topiramate and the unlucky few

Irony

Sorry

Has anyone had any benefit from Aripiprazole for combined type ADHD?

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Latest poll

Has this community positively impacted your ADHD journey? If yes, please describe how in the replies below

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