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Anyone have insight?

Wasn't sure how to ask this but I'll try, bear with me :) How do you feel when someone says to you that reading more about ADHD makes their symptoms worse and...

Wasn't sure how to ask this but I'll try, bear with me :) How do you feel when s...

AmethystRain

•4 years ago

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Leaving things ☺

Anyone else leave things at people's houses and never pick them up again even tho you go there multiple times after and can easily carry them home .For example...

Anyone else leave things at people's houses and never pick them up again even th...

foolishdog

•4 years ago

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Grieving Privately Yet Communally?

https://www.psychcongress.com/article/grieving-private-yet-communally?fbclid=IwAR3uU4zYGaY2z-NuyWe1qSA8Aiei0ogK-VTSfRPj0xqDPz1FqIM3xjPMFMs Thoughts?

https://www.psychcongress.com/article/grieving-private-yet-communally?fbclid=IwA...

GodinHealthcare

•4 years ago

1 Reply

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Reading mags

Does anyone else read a magazine from back to front - apparently it's a real common ADHD thing to do 😂😂

Does anyone else read a magazine from back to front - apparently it's a real com...

foolishdog

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Diagnosed at 54, started Adderall 20mg, not feeling it

Diagnosed at 54, started Adderall 20mg extended but I don't think I'm feeling a change or I don't know what should I expect to feel? Can you please give some...

Diagnosed at 54, started Adderall 20mg extended but I don't think I'm feeling a ...

an_user

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Not waving but drowning

This is a poem that I showed to a Dr after spending years and years trying to get a referral to to an ADHD specialist to get a diagnosis and medication . The...

This is a poem that I showed to a Dr after spending years and years trying to ge...

foolishdog

•4 years ago

3 Replies

CBD oil for children with ADHD?

Hello, I’m new here. My daughter was diagnosed 3 years ago with adhd. It’s been a frustrating journey trying to fully understand and accept exactly what all...

Hello, I’m new here. My daughter was diagnosed 3 years ago with adhd. It’s been...

PartyOf4

•4 years ago

2 Replies

I have been working in office settings for the past 7 years and I feel it is tim...

MrsKing9282019

•4 years ago

10 Replies

POSITIVE CHANGE!

Hello. Today I met with a women that is an advocate for individual with any type of disability. We connected. I felt she embraced my craving to have...

Hello. Today I met with a women that is an advocate for individual with any typ...

Supergirl1967

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Singing out loud 😂😂

I've done this so many times lol

foolishdog

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Do you have a wild imagination?

I was thinking about asking my non adhd friend this question and then I thought I’d like to hear what people with adhd have to say. Okay, so I feel kinda weird...

I was thinking about asking my non adhd friend this question and then I thought ...

Lovinit

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Been on Elvanse (Vyvanse) for nearly three months, about to switch to Concerta XL for a trial...

Hi there (new here!) Have been on Elvanse for three months now - slowly titrating up from 20mg to maximum dose of 70mg. It stays in my system comfortably for...

Hi there (new here!) Have been on Elvanse for three months now - slowly titratin...

RaphaeliteGirl

•4 years ago

2 Replies

I am very unsure of this

So just a shot in the dark here.... has anyone ever been prescribed an anti psychotics in lieu of adderal??

So just a shot in the dark here.... has anyone ever been prescribed an anti psyc...

WeirdoGrrrl

•4 years ago

4 Replies

CBD oil?

Anyone here have experience with CBD oil and ADHD? I am currently on Adderal.....

Anyone here have experience with CBD oil and ADHD? I am currently on Adderal.......

Flawesome2019

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Doctor recommendation in Tampa/Saint Petersburg/clearwater area

Hi all. I’m new here... well maybe not new, but it’s probably been over 10 years since I’ve visited. I’m trying to find a specialist in the Saint...

Hi all. I’m new here... well maybe not new, but it’s probably been over 10 years...

GregTampa

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Feeling a tad touchy ☺

You know when you just get out the wrong side of the bed

foolishdog

•4 years ago

3 Replies

THE BEAUTY OF BEING UNIQUE!

There are so many wonderful traits about each one of us that make us special. We look at things in a unique light and go about things in a similar direction....

There are so many wonderful traits about each one of us that make us special. We...

Supergirl1967

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Had to smile ☺

Anyone relate ?

foolishdog

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Any recommendations for focusing with out meds?

Hello all, I'm new here. Does anyone have suggestions for improving focus for a 22 yr. old ADD adult, who refuses to take medicine? I'd like to provide her...

Hello all, I'm new here. Does anyone have suggestions for improving focus for a...

DrummerMom

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Self medicating

Did any of you self medicate or still do due to lack of diagnosis . It took me nearly 20 years to find a Doctor who would help

Did any of you self medicate or still do due to lack of diagnosis . It took me n...

foolishdog

•5 years ago

44 Replies

ADHD Weekly -- Managing Stress When You Have ADHD

Do you find your ADHD symptoms seem to be worse the stressed-out you feel? That's because they may be. Stress affects ADHD and this is the time of year when...

Do you find your ADHD symptoms seem to be worse the stressed-out you feel? That'...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•5 years ago

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Hi, I’m new here and I have ADHD

I am a 46 ur old female diagnosed with ADHD June 16, 2016. I’m open to any tips or words of advice from other Flawesome people with this. I sit at a desk all...

I am a 46 ur old female diagnosed with ADHD June 16, 2016. I’m open to any tips ...

Flawesome2019

•5 years ago

2 Replies

NIght eating

Does anyone else wake up starving in the night and snack on stuff , maybe it's because my meds have worn off but I find I'm starving

Does anyone else wake up starving in the night and snack on stuff , maybe it's...

foolishdog

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Hydration

Does anyone else struggle with staying hydrated while on meds? Any suggestions to help?

Does anyone else struggle with staying hydrated while on meds? Any suggestions ...

MustangMom

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Concerta and gastritis. Also question about Strattera.

Hi, my 12 year old daughter was recently diagnosed with inattentive adhd, and we’re starting down the medication gauntlet. She took 36 mg methylphenidate er,...

Hi, my 12 year old daughter was recently diagnosed with inattentive adhd, and we...

Freefalling

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Intrduction

Hi folks , I'm a 55 year old male with ADD/ADHD diagnosed late in life Im an artist and an interest in healing crystals , reiki and reading

Hi folks , I'm a 55 year old male with ADD/ADHD diagnosed late in life Im an ar...

foolishdog

•5 years ago

9 Replies

A quick intro from Austin, TX!

Howdy Ya'll! Just a quick hello and well-wishing to everyone here. I'm looking forward to participating here. Please feel free to DM me anytime. I intend...

Howdy Ya'll! Just a quick hello and well-wishing to everyone here. I'm looking...

KevinATX

•5 years ago

9 Replies

I am happy when creating music, art, software, gadgets but I am in LOVE with you! - ADHD husband.

I have a very loving, caring, and special marriage to my non-ADHD wife. That said, we have ups and downs from time to time like anyone else. One of the...

I have a very loving, caring, and special marriage to my non-ADHD wife. That sa...

rtistics

•5 years ago

9 Replies

ADHD & Sound Healing

Does sound healing cure or control ADHD ?

veejhay

•5 years ago

3 Replies

How to manage a family and home without going crazy?!!

I’ve got a husband and two children and a part time job. My home is chaos. No matter how hard I try I cannot keep on top of everything. The house, life admin,...

I’ve got a husband and two children and a part time job. My home is chaos. No m...

Holly75

•5 years ago

2 Replies

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for October 2019

Anyone have insight?

Leaving things ☺

Grieving Privately Yet Communally?

Reading mags

Diagnosed at 54, started Adderall 20mg, not feeling it

Not waving but drowning

CBD oil for children with ADHD?

Work Related

POSITIVE CHANGE!

Singing out loud 😂😂

Do you have a wild imagination?

Been on Elvanse (Vyvanse) for nearly three months, about to switch to Concerta XL for a trial...

I am very unsure of this

CBD oil?

Doctor recommendation in Tampa/Saint Petersburg/clearwater area

Feeling a tad touchy ☺

THE BEAUTY OF BEING UNIQUE!

Had to smile ☺

Any recommendations for focusing with out meds?

Self medicating

ADHD Weekly -- Managing Stress When You Have ADHD

Hi, I’m new here and I have ADHD

NIght eating

Hydration

Concerta and gastritis. Also question about Strattera.

Intrduction

A quick intro from Austin, TX!

I am happy when creating music, art, software, gadgets but I am in LOVE with you! - ADHD husband.

ADHD & Sound Healing

How to manage a family and home without going crazy?!!

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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