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I am 50, I was officially diagnosed with ADHD earlier this year by a Psychiatrist. But I realized I had it back when my now 23 year old son was diagnosed with...

I am 50, I was officially diagnosed with ADHD earlier this year by a Psychiatris...

mfrosty86

•6 years ago

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Changing the world (and the lies we allow to become truths)

So I've recently decided to join the Toastmasters. There are a couple reasons for this. One is that, even though I'm considered fairly accomplished in my...

So I've recently decided to join the Toastmasters. There are a couple reasons fo...

cjnolet

•6 years ago

1 Reply

I am beginning to think I have a form of adhd.

Hi everyone. Im 44 and have struggled my whole life with low self esteem, poor attention, crap memory, anxiety and panic attacks . The list goes on. It is only...

Hi everyone. Im 44 and have struggled my whole life with low self esteem, poor a...

Gaztots

•6 years ago

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Tips for doing homework

Hi! I am struggling with trying to do my homework at home. When I worked, I would make sure to finish all my work at work and my home would be a place of...

Hi! I am struggling with trying to do my homework at home. When I worked, I woul...

Mia001

•6 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- Don’t Let ADHD Keep You From Having a Good Summer

Summer is here and we’re looking forward to easy living. But ADHD symptoms don’t take a season off. What are some things you do to make summer easier when...

Summer is here and we’re looking forward to easy living. But ADHD symptoms don’t...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•6 years ago

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And suddenly it returns

I’ve been crazy positive lately. I’ve lost close to 70lbs in the past year, I’ve been doing a ritual when waking up each morning to jump start a positive day...

I’ve been crazy positive lately. I’ve lost close to 70lbs in the past year, I’ve...

cjnolet

•6 years ago

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Hello brains!😀

I just had to say it! I love this girl Jessica McCabe I think is her name. Her utubes are called How To ADHD. Thank you who ever you are that’s on here who...

I just had to say it! I love this girl Jessica McCabe I think is her name. Her ...

Lovinit

•6 years ago

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Bullet journal 6hole punch

Like this because I can add and remove pages

Lovinit

•6 years ago

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We're in this together...so no giving up, please!!

This is my first post and it's taken way longer than it should have to get here. My ADD has taken control of my life for entirely too long; but lately, it's...

This is my first post and it's taken way longer than it should have to get here....

topdonster

•6 years ago

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Help Managing Adult Child's ADHD & OCD

Hi - am new to this forum and would like to understand how to help my son become independent, and am wondering if it will ever happen. He is 25, diagnosed at...

Hi - am new to this forum and would like to understand how to help my son become...

Sonbon1

•6 years ago

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Forgot

Iv only been Diagnosed with ADHD for about 1 year now. Im 35 years old. I feel like I forgot alot of stuff and i dont realize some of the stuff i do. Like last...

Iv only been Diagnosed with ADHD for about 1 year now. Im 35 years old. I feel l...

Rasd29

•6 years ago

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Personality test

I've just finished reading what information is available regarding my personality type/ archetype according to Fascinate.com and 16personalities.com I...

I've just finished reading what information is available regarding my personalit...

randyj302

•6 years ago

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B-B-B-But, What do I do?

I am the mother of a 21 year old daughter whose pediatrician diagnosed her with ADD when she was 18. I feel b-draggled, b-fuddled, b-eatup and almost b-urned...

I am the mother of a 21 year old daughter whose pediatrician diagnosed her with ...

BFuddled

•6 years ago

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Living an ADHD Nightmare Situation - Packing & Oragnizing to Start over and it feels like drunknness to do what must be done - need support!

Here is the story, After a lifetime of suffering from undiagnosed ADHD i was put into a situation that made me recognize the symptoms and its a great relief to...

Here is the story, After a lifetime of suffering from undiagnosed ADHD i was put...

Freedom-in-ADHD

•6 years ago

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Frustrated by Performance

Well, I've posted alot of replies and now I think it's time for me to share. I'm 61 yrs old woman, was untreated for most of my life. Yesterday I had an...

Well, I've posted alot of replies and now I think it's time for me to share. I'...

lkrportland

•6 years ago

6 Replies

New here!! Organizing information?

Hello all! I am 25 and have been ADHD diagnosed for 6 years now. After working exclusively in the service industry as a bartender or server, I am now an...

Hello all! I am 25 and have been ADHD diagnosed for 6 years now. After working ...

meeksala

•6 years ago

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Nervous about starting adderall!

Hi folks, I am going to try Adderall tomorrow for the first time and am feeling nervous about it. I'm taking 10 mg. What should I expect?

Hi folks, I am going to try Adderall tomorrow for the first time and am feeling ...

Lexieloodles

•6 years ago

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Seeking a reputable Dr in the Bay Area, Marin or Sonoma County

Ive been living/struggling with undiagnosed ADHD for my whole life. I’m 37 and just in the recent years started to understanding what adhd is and how it...

Ive been living/struggling with undiagnosed ADHD for my whole life. I’m 37 and ...

gr8fuldad13

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Don't know what?

I don't know if i have ADHD or depression or what.I cannot focus and understand anything .I am getting frustrated daily cannot read and concentrate on books ....

I don't know if i have ADHD or depression or what.I cannot focus and understand ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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55 and struggling

Hi everyone not sure how this works, but i have to do something. i fill so alone. I am 54 years old and have been struggling with ADD all my life. I have been...

Hi everyone not sure how this works, but i have to do something. i fill so alone...

alloverthepalce

•6 years ago

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I’m happy for myself

My whole life I’ve mostly been hard on myself putting myself down consistently and living with my mom who also constantly reminded me of my failures. Today I...

My whole life I’ve mostly been hard on myself putting myself down consistently a...

Lovinit

•6 years ago

5 Replies

New and need help

Hi everyone I’m new here! I’m 37 years old and have been dealing with this for to long. It’s effecting my career... I work in hospital and every couple of...

Hi everyone I’m new here! I’m 37 years old and have been dealing with this for t...

Kjc24

•6 years ago

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The Best Type of Jobs for Adult ADHD

I currently have ADHD (although I prefer the old term ADD as my problem is inattentiveness) I currently have a desk job staring at a computer screen all day...

I currently have ADHD (although I prefer the old term ADD as my problem is inatt...

Hidden

•6 years ago

29 Replies

How does driving become manageable with ADHD?

One of my biggest tasks right now is wanting to be able to drive. It's so embarrassing not being able to drive anywhere I want to, because there are so many...

One of my biggest tasks right now is wanting to be able to drive. It's so embarr...

Codebox42

•6 years ago

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A Visual over Non Visual learner

As much as I don't like my ADHD and consider it a hinderance. One thing I have experienced is that I'm much more of a visual learner. In order for me to really...

As much as I don't like my ADHD and consider it a hinderance. One thing I have e...

Codebox42

•6 years ago

7 Replies

So, where in the Fond du Lac ,Wi area can I get evaluated for adhd by a real professional and not some kook?

I have been on adhd medicine for many years now. My doctor changed and the new one decided she does not believe in this, So she cut me off. I am a mess. Anyone...

I have been on adhd medicine for many years now. My doctor changed and the new o...

Pattyd98

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Misdiagnosed

I have all the symptoms for ADHD.for the past 10 years I've been given medication for anxiety and depression and they never works as I educated myself more...

I have all the symptoms for ADHD.for the past 10 years I've been given medicatio...

Jaxtonpallas

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Vyvance and the sleep

I don't know where to start. I take 60mg of Vyvance and it's worse then a sleeping pill. I've been on it for almost 3 years now and it seems to do the job,...

I don't know where to start. I take 60mg of Vyvance and it's worse then a sleep...

mrodriguez107

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Motivational rituals

So. 4 months ago I was re-diagnosed as an adult with adhd. Originally I did what appears a lot of you have also done- I got myself hopeless over a stupid...

So. 4 months ago I was re-diagnosed as an adult with adhd. Originally I did what...

cjnolet

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Communication and expressing how I feel.

I have a hard time expressing how I am feeling. No matter what the feeling, situation or to who. Sometimes I won't even realize how I'm truly feeling until a...

I have a hard time expressing how I am feeling. No matter what the feeling, sit...

Cheyannejade93

•6 years ago

6 Replies

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for June 2018

New here

Changing the world (and the lies we allow to become truths)

I am beginning to think I have a form of adhd.

Tips for doing homework

ADHD Weekly -- Don’t Let ADHD Keep You From Having a Good Summer

And suddenly it returns

Hello brains!😀

Bullet journal 6hole punch

We're in this together...so no giving up, please!!

Help Managing Adult Child's ADHD & OCD

Forgot

Personality test

B-B-B-But, What do I do?

Living an ADHD Nightmare Situation - Packing & Oragnizing to Start over and it feels like drunknness to do what must be done - need support!

Frustrated by Performance

New here!! Organizing information?

Nervous about starting adderall!

Seeking a reputable Dr in the Bay Area, Marin or Sonoma County

Don't know what?

55 and struggling

I’m happy for myself

New and need help

The Best Type of Jobs for Adult ADHD

How does driving become manageable with ADHD?

A Visual over Non Visual learner

So, where in the Fond du Lac ,Wi area can I get evaluated for adhd by a real professional and not some kook?

Misdiagnosed

Vyvance and the sleep

Motivational rituals

Communication and expressing how I feel.

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

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

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