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(mild) ADHD and culture

Maybe in some countries ADHD is more 'acceptable' than in other ones. I mean that according to the dominant culture of some countries you must be 100%...

Maybe in some countries ADHD is more 'acceptable' than in other ones. I mean tha...

Mikk1

•2 years ago

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Need a psychiatrist that truly understands ADHD

In desperate need of a psychiatrist that specializes in adhd, In the city of San Diego CA or nearby. I’ve seen so many psychiatrist that say they understand...

In desperate need of a psychiatrist that specializes in adhd, In the city of San...

Momsteady

•2 years ago

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ADHD Understanding

I just want to pass on this link to stuffthatworks it's really helpful https://stuff.health/s/do2QkjeW

I just want to pass on this link to stuffthatworks it's really helpful https://s...

skoo

•2 years ago

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Does Adderall make you feel cold?

I swear I’m the only person in the house who is always freezing! Everyone else feels warm but I’m always wearing a jacket inside the house. Do all stimulants...

I swear I’m the only person in the house who is always freezing! Everyone else f...

Pianoplayer28

•2 years ago

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Newbie Here....

Just found out about this online set up, glad to be here. Am a long timer about ADD. Was diagnosed 15 years ago at 55 years of age, and have been attempting...

Just found out about this online set up, glad to be here. Am a long timer about ...

Noznoze

•2 years ago

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Struggling with few friends and how to make more

I’m 45 and have always struggled making and keeping friends and many of the reasons why didn’t become crystal clear until I started speaking to a therapist...

I’m 45 and have always struggled making and keeping friends and many of the reas...

KilgoreTrout

•2 years ago

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Hello

Hello, my name is Amber. I am 24 years old. I was diagnosed with ADHD in January 2017, my sophomore year of college. I don't have anyone around me who...

Hello, my name is Amber. I am 24 years old. I was diagnosed with ADHD in January...

7embers

•2 years ago

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On Methylphenidate for Life?

am currently on 72 mg of Methylphenidate. I take a rapid release in the morning, and then 54 mg ER later in the day. I have been on these meds for 8 years,...

am currently on 72 mg of Methylphenidate. I take a rapid release in the morning...

youngprofessional12

•2 years ago

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Self-therapy? Can't afford therapist, can't stand self-help.

I'm in an ugly position. Although I'm now "stable" on my meds, and they have been helping to an extent, I'm at the anger/frustration stage - having gone from...

I'm in an ugly position. Although I'm now "stable" on my meds, and they have be...

Tarknassus

•2 years ago

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Where can I find funding info for a reading device?

I have a partnership with OrcamRead, which is a really helpful device that reads any text out loud - physical or digital. This has been really helpful for me...

I have a partnership with OrcamRead, which is a really helpful device that reads...

CourtneyADHD

•2 years ago

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How to be productive without stimulants, shame, or anxiety?

I only recently got diagnosed with ADHD, despite having it since at least my early teens, so I'm not on normal stimulant ADHD medication yet. In the past, I'd...

I only recently got diagnosed with ADHD, despite having it since at least my ear...

Bluedogmom

•2 years ago

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Online support for ADHD

Is there an online support group for adults with ADHD? Like live group chats.

Is there an online support group for adults with ADHD? Like live group chats. ...

KCblues

•2 years ago

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Does emotional distress tank your ADHD symptoms?

My cat died a week ago. He was 16 and had been with me since college. It was pretty rough and even once the initial depression subsided, my symptoms that are...

My cat died a week ago. He was 16 and had been with me since college. It was pre...

MyJA

•2 years ago

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Is anyone currently or has tried medication for ADHD that has PVC’s normally?

Is anyone currently or has tried medication for ADHD that has PVC’s normally? Does medicine make it worse? Full disclosure, I have check ups with my...

Is anyone currently or has tried medication for ADHD that has PVC’s normally? Do...

Graves1022

•2 years ago

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Omeprazole and adhd medication dextroamphetamine /adderall

Has anyone noticed their adhd medication dextroamphetamine sulfate or even adderal instant, which are effected by the acidity of the stomach,as you will be...

Has anyone noticed their adhd medication dextroamphetamine sulfate or even adder...

mos17

•2 years ago

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Binge Eating Disorder

Does anyone deal with ADHD and Binge Eating Disorder?

Compassion17

•2 years ago

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Who want to chat and be friends?

I once made a good friend from a post like this. I have adhd and autism. Fee free to to chat with me. I live in Colorado

I once made a good friend from a post like this. I have adhd and autism. Fee fre...

asalem

•2 years ago

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Xaggitin XL no effect

I’ve been recently diagnosed with ADHD combined type (aged 41) I’ve spent a lifetime assuming I have depression, before something prompted me to find out more...

I’ve been recently diagnosed with ADHD combined type (aged 41) I’ve spent a life...

FozzyChops

•2 years ago

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RSD

What are the symptoms of RSD? Curious o find out. Is there a solution for this condition?

What are the symptoms of RSD? Curious o find out. Is there a solution for this ...

Goodlistener

•2 years ago

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Your Best ADHD Hack?

Good morning and Happy Wednesday! As I finish my morning coffee and head off for exercise (two of my ADHD helpers), I'm curious about what works for you all....

Good morning and Happy Wednesday! As I finish my morning coffee and head off fo...

ToughBaby

•2 years ago

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I think i have really severe adhd and autism

The disorders I know i have goes by the following: adhd/autism and trichotillomania (plucking out my hair), and a minor speech impediment with a stutter. I...

The disorders I know i have goes by the following: adhd/autism and trichotilloma...

asalem

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Good books on understanding ADHD for teenagers

I just got diagnosed with ADHD and soon after my niece also got diagnosed. She is 14 and lives in Bangalore, India. She was doing great in school before the...

I just got diagnosed with ADHD and soon after my niece also got diagnosed. She i...

shnamb

•2 years ago

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Difference between mild and severe ADHD?

what are some examples of what mild and severe ADHD looks like in an adult? I keep Hearing these two terms and I’m not sure what qualifies as mild or severe?

what are some examples of what mild and severe ADHD looks like in an adult? I ke...

Graves1022

•2 years ago

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How to MANAGE in a FAMILY When MULTIPLE Members Have ADHD

Hi there, I uploaded a video on my ADHD Youtube channel where I go over some helpful tips, remedies, self reflection, boundary setting, emotional intelligence,...

Hi there, I uploaded a video on my ADHD Youtube channel where I go over some hel...

Eclecticentric77

•2 years ago

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Creativity

Creativity is one of the typical traits of ADHD. I can think about 3 ways for it. One way is creativity in job. It could be a job typically creative, like to...

Creativity is one of the typical traits of ADHD. I can think about 3 ways for it...

Mikk1

•2 years ago

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What ADHD tools/products/services made you feel like it was money well spent?

I feel like we all go through so many things and apps and services and very few things stick. And sometimes it is because of the product, sometimes it is...

I feel like we all go through so many things and apps and services and very few ...

shnamb

•2 years ago

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I'm New - Quick Intro

Hello! My name is Dana, I'm new here and just wanted to say hi. I've decided to get serious about living well with my Combined-Inattentive ADHD, and I hope to...

Hello! My name is Dana, I'm new here and just wanted to say hi. I've decided to...

ToughBaby

•2 years ago

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Trying to find a time management program for executive function issues.

Adult professional with ADHD/executive function issues: Looking for a time management system. A literal system that helps set smaller to larger goals and...

Adult professional with ADHD/executive function issues: Looking for a time manag...

BlueRN

•2 years ago

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How do I setup cues and systems in place to be able to exercise more often?

I recently listened to this podcast and I liked the idea. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2TqH8caM1EfY2xTUXd5vnK?si=ghqIhNazSqa-keWokeneUA (Summary: Make it...

I recently listened to this podcast and I liked the idea. https://open.spotify....

shnamb

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Just talking

Hi everyone. I'm new here and I was diagnosed with ADHD recently (in my 30th). So happy to find this place to talk. I was always considered as careless toward...

Hi everyone. I'm new here and I was diagnosed with ADHD recently (in my 30th). S...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for January 2022

(mild) ADHD and culture

Need a psychiatrist that truly understands ADHD

ADHD Understanding

Does Adderall make you feel cold?

Newbie Here....

Struggling with few friends and how to make more

Hello

On Methylphenidate for Life?

Self-therapy? Can't afford therapist, can't stand self-help.

Where can I find funding info for a reading device?

How to be productive without stimulants, shame, or anxiety?

Online support for ADHD

Does emotional distress tank your ADHD symptoms?

Is anyone currently or has tried medication for ADHD that has PVC’s normally?

Omeprazole and adhd medication dextroamphetamine /adderall

Binge Eating Disorder

Who want to chat and be friends?

Xaggitin XL no effect

RSD

Your Best ADHD Hack?

I think i have really severe adhd and autism

Good books on understanding ADHD for teenagers

Difference between mild and severe ADHD?

How to MANAGE in a FAMILY When MULTIPLE Members Have ADHD

Creativity

What ADHD tools/products/services made you feel like it was money well spent?

I'm New - Quick Intro

Trying to find a time management program for executive function issues.

How do I setup cues and systems in place to be able to exercise more often?

Just talking

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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