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Embrace it 🤣🤣

You have to laugh and enjoy ADHD memes! 🤣🤣😍😜😎🤪

Reet2022

•2 years ago

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Adhd and jobs

Does it exist a job for who has adhd ? I've tried working in an office, full-time job, but my brain doesn't focus well enough and I keep making mistakes and...

Does it exist a job for who has adhd ? I've tried working in an office, full-tim...

Lillyworld

•2 years ago

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Why do I hate my wife one moment and then love her the next. Is it ADHD or something else?

I seem to keep going through this cycle of completely avoiding my wife and feeling like I have never loved her, that she is critical and mean, and I wish I had...

I seem to keep going through this cycle of completely avoiding my wife and feeli...

sharkticon

•2 years ago

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Official Assessment Today

Morning, I am freaking out today is my appointment with the psychiatrist, they called me yesterday to tell me they will be doing the assessment today! So...

Morning, I am freaking out today is my appointment with the psychiatrist, they ...

Leenie0811

•2 years ago

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Need a change

I have been on concerta since I was 7 I am now 30 I have been on ritalin combined with concerta for the last 10 years. I have only been on concerta and my body...

I have been on concerta since I was 7 I am now 30 I have been on ritalin combine...

Queenof3_

•2 years ago

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Getting a diagnosis/evaluation

Can anyone walk me through the process of diagnosis? My husband and I have Kaiser Permanente insurance and he tried to get evaluated, but it was basically a...

Can anyone walk me through the process of diagnosis? My husband and I have Kaise...

essobo

•2 years ago

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ADHD Palooza

Free sessions every day this week with top experts. Great information. https://adhdpalooza.com/women/

Free sessions every day this week with top experts. Great information. https://a...

DanisKeeper

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Third day taking meds and I was expecting something different.

Third day taking meds and I was expecting something different. Hi everyone. This is my 3rd day taking ADHD meds. I will have to clarify just how terrified I...

Third day taking meds and I was expecting something different. Hi everyone. Thi...

Graves1022

•2 years ago

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Sex and ADHD?

Does ADHD complicate having sex or is that just ED? I feel the thought process of having sex is hendered because with ADHD your thoughts are all over the place...

Does ADHD complicate having sex or is that just ED? I feel the thought process o...

Chefgmony2

•2 years ago

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If you don't take your ADHD pills for a day, Will your ADHD be worse than before taking meds for a time?

I started taking Vyvance (currently on 40mg) back in October 2021. On Sunday I didn't take my pill because I wanted to get a better idea of how much a...

I started taking Vyvance (currently on 40mg) back in October 2021. On Sunday I ...

sharkticon

•2 years ago

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Therapists for adults with ADHD in CT?

Seeking a female therapist who has experience and expertise treating women with adhd in the Hartford CT area.

Seeking a female therapist who has experience and expertise treating women with...

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•2 years ago

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Side effects of meds

Hi. I'm new here. I'm 51 and I was diagnosed with ADHD last year. Although I know I've had it much longer. I think the stress of the pandemic made it...

Hi. I'm new here. I'm 51 and I was diagnosed with ADHD last year. Although I ...

Sharkweek178

•2 years ago

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Do short acting or longer acting stimulants work better for your school-related focus needs?

Hi! I’ve tried vyvanse and Concerta and have found that I never can reach a focus peak with the longer acting stimulant medication- they don’t seem to...

Hi! I’ve tried vyvanse and Concerta and have found that I never can reach a focu...

Betterlatethanlater

•2 years ago

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ADHD-Friendly Hobbies: Share Ideas and Show Off Your Stuff

They say that there's a fine line between genius and insanity. I'd love to know who They are; I'd correct their ass. There's a WHOLE lot of overlap. So I like...

They say that there's a fine line between genius and insanity. I'd love to know ...

coffeeandweed

•2 years ago

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Computer test results not in line with ADHD - what now?

So my counselor told me I have ADHD but she wanted me to get the official diagnosis from a doctor or psychiatrist rather than from her. Last month I went to a...

So my counselor told me I have ADHD but she wanted me to get the official diagno...

Chickadee1

•2 years ago

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Have trouble finding things? How do you cope with it?

Hey everyone, I'm new to the group and I'd like to make my presence known. I found out at 56 that I'm ADHD and now I'm trying to figure out how to live with...

Hey everyone, I'm new to the group and I'd like to make my presence known. I fou...

coffeeandweed

•2 years ago

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2 weeks in, the drugs work!!

Two weeks in and I feel like I have unlocked this amazing ability to channel my chaotic energy into whatever I point it at. Need to clean the apartment? BAM!...

Two weeks in and I feel like I have unlocked this amazing ability to channel my ...

SCR4MBLES

•2 years ago

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Question about stimulant medication efficacy

Question about stimulant medication efficacy. Hello, I was diagnosed with ADHD within the past year. I've taken Ritalin and Dexamphetamine during that period....

Question about stimulant medication efficacy. Hello, I was diagnosed with ADHD ...

search4

•2 years ago

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ADHD or Autism Assessment?

I’m currently going private for a autism assessment, This is including assessment for adhd too. As far as I’m aware I have no traits for adhd. I will ask my...

I’m currently going private for a autism assessment, This is including assessmen...

nowwaitaminute

•2 years ago

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PVCs and Adderall

Does anyone have a history of PVCs and take adderall? I really want to restart my medication. My heart has been rigorously tested and everything has came back...

Does anyone have a history of PVCs and take adderall? I really want to restart m...

MoshingMoM5

•2 years ago

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Should I stop taking my medication?

I was officially diagnosed with ADHD inattentive type two weeks ago, and I started taking 18 milligrams of Concerta every day. It would take 2 hours for me to...

I was officially diagnosed with ADHD inattentive type two weeks ago, and I start...

FabianGarcia

•2 years ago

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Application of tools and skills is hard

Is there a reason I find it difficult and near impossible to apply what ive learned in therapy. Action shows growth, however when it comes time to apply the...

Is there a reason I find it difficult and near impossible to apply what ive lear...

mobius171

•2 years ago

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Adult ADHD

Adult ADHD…what? Oh ….well yes! Hahaha

Reet2022

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Love and fragility

Romantic feelings ... sentimental fragility ... are they linked in some way to ADHD in particular? Maybe more to ADD than to ADHD in general ... Same for men...

Romantic feelings ... sentimental fragility ... are they linked in some way to A...

Mikk1

•2 years ago

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ADHD Weekly - Bias About ADHD Leaves Many Women with a Late Diagnosis

Why do so many women receive a diagnosis for another mental health condition long before being accurately diagnosed with ADHD? We asked an expert on adult...

Why do so many women receive a diagnosis for another mental health condition lon...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•2 years ago

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momma said there will always be days like this?

I am so glad I joined this support group. I can have weeks to months of good days, then here comes that one bad from HELL! It doesn't last long, but it seems...

I am so glad I joined this support group. I can have weeks to months of good day...

Chefgmony2

•2 years ago

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anyone have muscle spasms and trouble understanding your personal adhd?

Anyone ever have like muscle spasm fits? like the only way your body feels ok is to contort and tense up? toes, hands, arms etc i used to have them in high...

Anyone ever have like muscle spasm fits? like the only way your body feels ok is...

Bella35

•2 years ago

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Learning to live with ADHD and I need help!

I'm a senior in college who has struggled with ADHD my whole life. I have spent the past 3 years working and trying to manage things better. I have tried tons...

I'm a senior in college who has struggled with ADHD my whole life. I have spent ...

klink3

•2 years ago

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for March 2022

Embrace it 🤣🤣

Adhd and jobs

Why do I hate my wife one moment and then love her the next. Is it ADHD or something else?

Official Assessment Today

Need a change

Getting a diagnosis/evaluation

ADHD Palooza

Third day taking meds and I was expecting something different.

Sex and ADHD?

If you don't take your ADHD pills for a day, Will your ADHD be worse than before taking meds for a time?

Therapists for adults with ADHD in CT?

Side effects of meds

Do short acting or longer acting stimulants work better for your school-related focus needs?

ADHD-Friendly Hobbies: Share Ideas and Show Off Your Stuff

Computer test results not in line with ADHD - what now?

Have trouble finding things? How do you cope with it?

2 weeks in, the drugs work!!

Question about stimulant medication efficacy

ADHD or Autism Assessment?

PVCs and Adderall

Should I stop taking my medication?

Application of tools and skills is hard

Adult ADHD

Love and fragility

ADHD Weekly - Bias About ADHD Leaves Many Women with a Late Diagnosis

momma said there will always be days like this?

anyone have muscle spasms and trouble understanding your personal adhd?

Learning to live with ADHD and I need help!

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