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ADHD meds

Has anyone experienced this, did it get better or worse? This post is going to be all over the place but hope someone can relate. I’ve been waiting for 7 years to be diagnosed with adhd, from 13-20. Finally got seen to and put on adhd meds (xaggitin xl) I’ve been on it for one day, can not sleep, so agitated, bod...

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ADHD medication during pregnancy

Did you decide to keep taking stimulant medication during pregnancy? As with many other things I've been told "there is not enough evidence/not enough studies to know their impact on the baby for sure". I did find some recent cohort studies with a 16-year follow up indicating no increased risk. But I wanted to ask...

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How do you handle your own screen time?

So I have a 6 month old and I have been watching a lot of tv recently. It's on basically 24/7 because I need the background noise or my brain just goes off. But I find myself not really interacting with my daughter as much because I of course get distracted. I feel like I'm stuck between having the TV off, being bor...

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How do I settle for a single title here ugh!

ADHD diagnosed since I was 14. Am 36 . Lived with feeling lost, unloved unaccepted and judged my whole life. Became a mama at 33. Pregnancy changed my point of view a lot. The struggles still remain but I am distracted with caring for my baby. Literally everyday, I feel like a failure, a bad mom, a bad daughter fo...

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Should I get an assessment?

Hello I have recently reached out to a private psychologist/assessor regarding possible ADHD testing. She asked me to complete the following: Wender Utah Scale (completed along side my mum) Weiss Fictional Impairment Scale Adult Observer Questionnaire (completed by my husband) I also completed my own version of this...

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