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Morning struggles

TL;DR - I've been struggling with my morning schedule. Mainly, I'm posting this publicly here to hold myself accountable. ----- For months, I've been finding...

TL;DR - I've been struggling with my morning schedule. Mainly, I'm posting this ...

STEM_Dad

•1 year ago

18 Replies

MTHFR gene and ADHD

I think this has some important information regarding folate vs. folic acid, and also dietary information for ADHD folks:...

I think this has some important information regarding folate vs. folic acid, and...

OldIndigoBlue

•1 year ago

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Finally getting my med!

Because of the shortage, I wasnt able to get Ritalin so my doctor prescribed generic adderall until I was able to get it. My question is: does anyone know how...

Because of the shortage, I wasnt able to get Ritalin so my doctor prescribed gen...

Allie501

•1 year ago

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Active ingredients in med.

Has anyone read or heard about DEA regulations regarding amounts of active ingredients in ADHD medications for 2023? I did but tbh I don't understand it all. I...

Has anyone read or heard about DEA regulations regarding amounts of active ingre...

Allie501

•1 year ago

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How has your ADHD effected how you communicate in your important relationships.

For me, right now, it's my marriage. My partner had not been understanding of my struggles, no matter how I try to share them. He had admitted to me recently...

For me, right now, it's my marriage. My partner had not been understanding of m...

HikingPanda19

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Career Advice

I have issues with finding and keeping work with my condition. I have skills, a degree, and everything, but I cannot seem to keep working. Every job I find...

I have issues with finding and keeping work with my condition. I have skills, a ...

GodBetoGlory

•1 year ago

5 Replies

CPTSD

So I'm wondering if anyone here also has Childhood (or Complex) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder? if so, have you found some good therapy/treatment for it? How...

So I'm wondering if anyone here also has Childhood (or Complex) Post Traumatic S...

OldIndigoBlue

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Struggling

I lost my psychiatrist due to the fact that they changed their policies and are no longer prescribing my specific medicine. We did a lot of trial and error...

I lost my psychiatrist due to the fact that they changed their policies and are ...

HopelesslyExhausted

•1 year ago

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I need help with something...

I have an essay that I have to write and technically it should have been done yesterday. The problem I have is that it has to do with Discourse communities and...

I have an essay that I have to write and technically it should have been done ye...

Hidden

•1 year ago

7 Replies

help changing name here

Hi, I accidentally signed up with this forum shortly after being DXed. I don’t think that I fully realized how personal this forum could be. I know that my...

Hi, I accidentally signed up with this forum shortly after being DXed. I don’t...

Happytohelp1

•1 year ago

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adhd cluttered classroom work environment

I work as a kdgn aide in a small K-8 Catholic school. I am struggling with my work environment being too cluttered. I met with my principal about this and was...

I work as a kdgn aide in a small K-8 Catholic school. I am struggling with my wo...

ascootergirl

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Late ADHD diagnosis and grief

Good evening, I'm wondering if anyone else that has been diagnosed with ADHD after 40 has dealt with grief over what you believe could have been of your life?...

Good evening, I'm wondering if anyone else that has been diagnosed with ADHD af...

Shetalksalot

•1 year ago

51 Replies

What changes have ADHD meds brought you?

In what way have ADHD meds impacted your life / work / home / relationships etc? Did they exceed or fall short of your expectations? What advice would you...

In what way have ADHD meds impacted your life / work / home / relationships etc?...

ADDandMe

•1 year ago

17 Replies

ADHD & Learning Paralysis

I am struggling with learning paralysis. I am in a nursing program where I man presented so much information, it’s overload. It’s not arranged and I’d like to...

I am struggling with learning paralysis. I am in a nursing program where I man p...

RaquelMonique

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Annual ADHD Women's Palooza online March 13-17

I just learned about this event and wanted to share details: The ADHD Women's Palooza https://adhdpalooza.com/women-2 An annual five-day conference...

I just learned about this event and wanted to share details: The ADHD Women's ...

NYCmom2

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Play Attention

Does anyone here have any experience with Play Attention? Does it really work? If not, can anyone suggest something similar?

Does anyone here have any experience with Play Attention? Does it really work? I...

wiggity_whack

•1 year ago

5 Replies

atomoxetine

I'm currently on atomoxetine 40mg and they're making me feel really dizzy and sick in the morning and it last about 90 minutes I told my psychiatrist and it...

I'm currently on atomoxetine 40mg and they're making me feel really dizzy and si...

JackJ05

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Xaggitin XL Side effects?

Hello. I'm within my first week of taking Xaggitin XL 18mg for ADHD combined time. First medication I'm trying. I've read a lot about how people with ADHD...

Hello. I'm within my first week of taking Xaggitin XL 18mg for ADHD combined tim...

Katiekate24

•1 year ago

21 Replies

ADHD and Gullibility

Hi all! Has anyone else with ADHD been accused of/called gullible? I've been pretty gullible all my life. Not in a "fall for a pyramid scheme" type of way,...

Hi all! Has anyone else with ADHD been accused of/called gullible? I've been ...

Fayerweather

•1 year ago

35 Replies

How does Kinecteen work?

I’m recently diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 45, the doctor prescribed Kinecteen for me, I would like to know how the medicine works, is it a build up effect...

I’m recently diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 45, the doctor prescribed Kinecte...

Ghazaleh

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Glad I found this group

Hi all, I was diagnosed with ADHD in the spring of 2022. It was liberating because I started understanding why I did things that I couldn't control throughout...

Hi all, I was diagnosed with ADHD in the spring of 2022. It was liberating becau...

Trying2Focus

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Time Management Apps?

Any ADHD apps anyone would recommend? I want something that integrates multiple calendars as well as have a to-do list. Bonus if it counts down time is a...

Any ADHD apps anyone would recommend? I want something that integrates multiple ...

Loveleigh1

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Anyone knows about Kinecteen?

I was recently diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 45, my doctor has prescribed Kinenteen for me (18mg). I am taking it since two weeks but I don’t feel much...

I was recently diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 45, my doctor has prescribed Ki...

Ghazaleh

•1 year ago

13 Replies

ADHD Weekly -- Women’s History Month and ADHD

ADHD affects women and girls but research in the past often excluded them. During Women’s History Month, it’s important to recognize the researchers that are...

ADHD affects women and girls but research in the past often excluded them. Durin...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•1 year ago

1 Reply

Right career for adhd and how to initiate a job

Hi I'm loshvi . I was diagnosed with adhd in my 29 . At first I thought it's a stereotype but later I realized all the super powers like (last min pre for exam...

Hi I'm loshvi . I was diagnosed with adhd in my 29 . At first I thought it's a s...

Loshvi

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Suspecting ADHD and struggling

I feel so lost and would love guidance from this lovely community. I've struggled with and sought professional treatment for depression, anxiety, and...

I feel so lost and would love guidance from this lovely community. I've struggle...

BigBlueHouse

•1 year ago

7 Replies

when and how should I take my medication

I started taking methylphenidate (xaggitin xl) about a month ago, started on 18mg, upped to 36mg after two weeks. I expected I will get my dose increased at...

I started taking methylphenidate (xaggitin xl) about a month ago, started on 18m...

JoGirl89

•1 year ago

5 Replies

DEA Restricting ADHD Medications

Hey Everyone, I thought you may be interested. DEA proposed new rules limiting schedule II controlled substances and telemedicine. This requires and in-person...

Hey Everyone, I thought you may be interested. DEA proposed new rules limiting ...

LawReviewer

•1 year ago

4 Replies

ADHD friendly Long Term Disability Insurance providers?

I recently applied for long term disability and due to ADHD they dropped the policy to 5 years from 20, and excluded any mental health related reason. Has...

I recently applied for long term disability and due to ADHD they dropped the pol...

Boulder_joe

•1 year ago

1 Reply

ADHD medication startup Dexmethylphenidate

after being diagnosed with ADHD, I’ve been prescribed Dexmethylphenidate. I’m kinda nervous about my first dose and how it will make me feel. Anyone have any...

after being diagnosed with ADHD, I’ve been prescribed Dexmethylphenidate. I’m ki...

Staycalm2020

•1 year ago

2 Replies

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for March 2023

Morning struggles

MTHFR gene and ADHD

Finally getting my med!

Active ingredients in med.

How has your ADHD effected how you communicate in your important relationships.

Career Advice

CPTSD

Struggling

I need help with something...

help changing name here

adhd cluttered classroom work environment

Late ADHD diagnosis and grief

What changes have ADHD meds brought you?

ADHD & Learning Paralysis

Annual ADHD Women's Palooza online March 13-17

Play Attention

atomoxetine

Xaggitin XL Side effects?

ADHD and Gullibility

How does Kinecteen work?

Glad I found this group

Time Management Apps?

Anyone knows about Kinecteen?

ADHD Weekly -- Women’s History Month and ADHD

Right career for adhd and how to initiate a job

Suspecting ADHD and struggling

when and how should I take my medication

DEA Restricting ADHD Medications

ADHD friendly Long Term Disability Insurance providers?

ADHD medication startup Dexmethylphenidate

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

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