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Is this a good idea?

I am creating a website as a one- stop- shop for alternative adhd nonprescription medications. My idea is to have all of the various herbs, supplements,...

I am creating a website as a one- stop- shop for alternative adhd nonprescriptio...

Dashing123

•36 minutes ago

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What flavor is your ADHD?

Hello ADHDers Will you help me create a fun tool? I am working to create "flavor profile" of people's ADHD. It is a way of looking at your strengths and...

Hello ADHDers Will you help me create a fun tool? I am working to create "flavo...

BLC89

•15 hours ago

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To Do List (Update)

With my inattentive ADHD, I find myself suffering greatly from “out of sight, out of mind”; so, I write everything down and keep it in my phone- since I'll...

With my inattentive ADHD, I find myself suffering greatly from “out of sight, ou...

NotAChevy

•18 hours ago

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Adderall

I have been taking 10mg of Adderall for almost a year. I was just drug tested twice and my Adderall didn't show up in my urine sample. Now the Dr. thinks that...

I have been taking 10mg of Adderall for almost a year. I was just drug tested tw...

Treehuggerone

•20 hours ago

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Self loathing

Does anyone else hate themselves like I do? I try not to, but then when I do such stupid things with such frightening regularity that I could set my clock by...

Does anyone else hate themselves like I do? I try not to, but then when I do suc...

Tormented555

•2 days ago

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Support to understand ADHD

Hi all, looking for some advice as I am feel very low, sad and unnoticed, and trying to make sense of it all. My boyfriend hasn't been diagnosed with ADHD, in...

Hi all, looking for some advice as I am feel very low, sad and unnoticed, and tr...

NFDXB

•2 days ago

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Need a good psychiatrist who doesn't mind writing off-label prescriptions.

My doctor won't prescribe "off label" drugs. And I just got a dear john letter basically saying good luck. Get help elsewhere. I'm in California, but willing...

My doctor won't prescribe "off label" drugs. And I just got a dear john letter b...

RanchoguyCA

•4 days ago

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You get to choose ~ you are what you focus on

😃 It’s a sunny day with some clouds in the sky. The birds are chirping and the traffic is jamming. I can smell of coffee wafting through...

😃 It’s a sunny day with some clouds in the sky. The birds are chirping and th...

BLC89

•4 days ago

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Adderall XR: Increase dosage?

I have an upcoming psych visit and I’m thinking of asking my prescriber to up my dosage. I’m currently on Adderall XR 15 mg which is working better than the...

I have an upcoming psych visit and I’m thinking of asking my prescriber to up my...

MaudQ

•4 days ago

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how to navigate the start of relationships

Does anyone else struggle with navigating romantic relationships early on? I find when I actually enjoy a person I’m dating, that almost immediately I become...

Does anyone else struggle with navigating romantic relationships early on? I fi...

jord12111

•5 days ago

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Hello!

Hello peoples! I hope all is well with you! I am new here and am here to chat and learn! After a lifetime of struggling with several health issues, epilepsy,...

Hello peoples! I hope all is well with you! I am new here and am here to chat an...

girl4sloths

•6 days ago

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can my daughter who ADHD get SSI back because she had it once before.

I been going through a lot with SSI about taking income that we get,But now my daughter use to have. SSI they liked her off last your saying she was not...

I been going through a lot with SSI about taking income that we get,But now my d...

Deb1harris53

•6 days ago

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Professions

What are the best professions for someone with ADHD? I'm trying to find an area to dedicate myself to, and they say ADHD individuals have an easier time in...

What are the best professions for someone with ADHD? I'm trying to find an area ...

Liber

•6 days ago

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How did your family's first react to an ADHD diagnosis.

Diagnosed as an accomplished adult. First of all, My family were the ones to strongly encourage me to seek help and medication after dealing with my...

Diagnosed as an accomplished adult. First of all, My family were the ones to str...

Theduckmayswimon

•8 days ago

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ADHD is my superpower

Today my ADHD impressed everyone at work. We were planning the summer camp activities. I told the rest of the staff that I was going to start it. Some of them...

Today my ADHD impressed everyone at work. We were planning the summer camp activ...

CreationInProgress

•8 days ago

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Daily motivation / accountability group (8am Eastern Time)

Direct message me if interested in finding out about or joining a 2-4 person daily motivation / accountability group. We meet at 8am every Tuesday for up to...

Direct message me if interested in finding out about or joining a 2-4 person dai...

EthanS

•8 days ago

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Upping my Meds

I've currently been in Strattera for about 1. 5 years. I'm taking a low dose (25mg) and have noticed that I'm starting to lose focus, and my mind wanders,...

I've currently been in Strattera for about 1. 5 years. I'm taking a low dose (25...

NotAChevy

•8 days ago

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'Floordrobe'

I came across this story, and couldn't see that it has been posted here before. Does this fit anyone else? Women also, or is this a guy thing?...

I came across this story, and couldn't see that it has been posted here before. ...

FindingTheAnswers

•9 days ago

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Fight or flight

Hello everyone, I was recently put on propanolol to help with my anxiety. I initially went to see my psychiatrist for my ADHD but she shared with me that...

Hello everyone, I was recently put on propanolol to help with my anxiety. I ...

breathewme

•11 days ago

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Straterra

Hello all and thanks in advance. So I have ADHD and also anxiety( fight/flight) where I get put on spot etc. and I start sweating etc. I don't understand how...

Hello all and thanks in advance. So I have ADHD and also anxiety( fight/flight) ...

Mstrlucky74423

•11 days ago

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How can I best make “helpful”suggestions to family members and husband with RSD

My husband has severe RSD in conjunction with childhood trauma and raging (undiagnosed but not unrecognized by him) ADHD. He completely shuts down and becomes...

My husband has severe RSD in conjunction with childhood trauma and raging (undia...

Lilwonder

•11 days ago

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Is this common?

I'm a 42-year-old male. For twenty years I have dealt with ocd and depression. Recently I was diagnosed with ADHD and put on Vyvanse. It seemed to help for a...

I'm a 42-year-old male. For twenty years I have dealt with ocd and depression. R...

Donnie_Brasco_9

•11 days ago

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waking up body aches and dry mouth ?

So I have now made changes to my diet , I’m taking natural supplements and stopped any alcohol altogether but I’m still waking up feeling exhausted and ache...

So I have now made changes to my diet , I’m taking natural supplements and stopp...

Lunachild_4

•13 days ago

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Social Media Can Be a Poor Tool for Self-Diagnosis

Learning more about ADHD online can be helpful but be sure to evaluate trending posts to see if they contain evidence-based approaches. Read more on the...

Learning more about ADHD online can be helpful but be sure to evaluate trending ...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•13 days ago

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Is hypnotherapy useful?

I am thinking about online therapy from Anxiety UK. Does anyone have any knowledge of hypnotherapy? It may be quicker and more effective for me than CBT. I am...

I am thinking about online therapy from Anxiety UK. Does anyone have any knowled...

Mstislav

•13 days ago

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Managing the Methylphenidate/Ritalin Shortage

Two or three times a day, I have been taking 20 mg immediate-release (not time released) methylphenidate for roughly 30 years. The last prescription I filled...

Two or three times a day, I have been taking 20 mg immediate-release (not time r...

Pennsylvanian

•14 days ago

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for May 2024

Is this a good idea?

What flavor is your ADHD?

To Do List (Update)

Adderall

Self loathing

Support to understand ADHD

Need a good psychiatrist who doesn't mind writing off-label prescriptions.

You get to choose ~ you are what you focus on

Adderall XR: Increase dosage?

how to navigate the start of relationships

Hello!

can my daughter who ADHD get SSI back because she had it once before.

Professions

How did your family's first react to an ADHD diagnosis.

ADHD is my superpower

Daily motivation / accountability group (8am Eastern Time)

Upping my Meds

'Floordrobe'

Fight or flight

Straterra

How can I best make “helpful”suggestions to family members and husband with RSD

Is this common?

waking up body aches and dry mouth ?

Social Media Can Be a Poor Tool for Self-Diagnosis

Is hypnotherapy useful?

Managing the Methylphenidate/Ritalin Shortage

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

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

Archive