ADHD Consultants

Can you work out 2/3 times properly (weights) when on meds and working 12-16h weekdays? I’m titrating so still new, but the couple times I did a workout I felt the next day the meds didn’t work (maybe… more

I can’t for the life of me do low level work without feeling completely unmotivated. It’s only when a project is interesting and I understand everything that I do well and enjoy the little tasks. I’… more

Hi fellow ADHDers, I have a situation and could use some advice. We have a contract employee who is showing severe signs of ADHD. Lack of focus and general unprofessionalism inappropriate interjection… more

Debate: my hypothesis is time-blindness is greatly amplified on meds and/or it is only an issue that arises when you take meds. Thoughts? I’m adult diagnosed and took meds in late 20s. Time Mgmt alway… more

Vyvanse has changed my life. Such a magical drug

Fishes, does anyone here suffer from objectively horrible short term memory (pls say I'm not the only one!!!).
Context: my life ends up revolving 90% around work. I have really good/functional memory for every… more

How do stimulants affect your workouts ? Do you notice higher heart rate ? Improved performance? Dont feel like ? …etc

Anyone start taking meds for ADHD and then find it really hard to sleep at night? On an intense project where I already only get 5-6 hours a day to sleep and prepare for the next day and the meds stil… more

Is anyone else highly emotional and emotionally exhausted causing you to be slow and lag behind at work and everything you do?

Hi everyone. I was recently diagnosed with inattentive ADHD (male 38). I take 20mg Aderall twice a day and It’s working for me to some extend but it really killed my sex drive. Today the doctor prescribed 150mg … more

I am starting medication concerta probably, have been told there is risk of addiction. Did someone try stimulants for more than year and were able to stop them ?

I have been on Elvanse for two weeks now. Godamn it the first 3-4 days were incredible🙈The most productive, balanced, quiet and no impulsive thoughts at all. I even got so many compliments from friends &am… more

What are the best ways to explain gaps in work history?

Any Vyvanse users panicking about the release to generic in August. My doctor told me to prepare at my appointment today because they are expecting a shortage if that too now.

Hello, I believe I have ADHD and I want to go on medication. Can it be done online, or do I need to visit the doctor? I am 43 yr old female and recently laid off. I don't have insurance.

Do you read through people Bullshit talk and you feel that you are incompetent and you get triggered based on it ? Is it just me who get stuck there

Anyone else stirring with memory? I struggle to remember things (right since school) and it’s hard for me to remember dates or anything for that matter. How do you cope ?

I have inattentive ADHD and am doing Product Ops, but feeling unmotivated. Does anyone have suggestions for a career path for me? Strengths: I’m fast and resourceful, moderately analytical, creative, … more

I’ve been taking stimulants for about a year and I’m finding that my side effects are worse now than when I started. Anxiety is through the roof, sweating, mood swings etc. I think I want to switch to… more

IR meds: so you ever take IR meds and the first hour or so your anxiety almost peaks and then the moment you start doing 2/3 things, next thing you know you’ve done 2 hours of work?

Symptoms: anyone get puss build up in the tip of their fingers? Could be nothing to do with ADHD meds but just checking

This random depression symptom sucks. Just got promoted, have a girlfriend I really like, am doing generally well in life and I’m feeling extremely sad/dark. Throttling between high-energy and optimis… more

Remote work has been a godsend for me. I’ve never been able to sit at a desk for 8 hours and just do grunt work. (Probably why I was a flop as a practicing lawyer). I work when I work — 6 am or 10 pm,… more

Any advice on how to work 70h weeks consistently (and effectively) as an ADHDer? Dosage and diet advice? I’ve felt if I don’t eat it’s actually best 😂

I literally need 15-20 things going on at once or I go insane and become mind-numbingly bored.

I don’t think most ppl have any clue what this is like. 🤣

Work stress and the effects of the meds wearing off have been getting to me lately. It’s not that the work is extremely demanding, it’s just that I feel less capable of managing things when the meds w… more

Why are large projects harder for people with ADHD?

I seem to do extremely well when I enjoy my job and struggle immensely when I don’t. Anyone experienced this? Makes me feel like a genius some days and a complete idiot on others.

Best tips for listening in virtual meetings? I have my camera on and try to take notes to stay accountable but when I have 3 or 4 in a day where I’m not a main participant I am so prone to zoning out … more

Recs for ADHD specialist in Bay Area or California?

Whats the best adhd coaches out there am looking for one and located in canada

How do you organize your calendar for the weekend when you have tons of events, hobbies, and dates? Is there a calendar that also has a scheduling assistant that helps prevent conflicts? Especially wh… more

Anyone else here almost *CONSTANTLY* bored?!

Does anyone know of an article / (youtube)video, ideally with animations or pictures, explaining the differences between a neurotypical and adhd brain? Goosh that would save me hours trying to explain… more

Had anyone gotten accommodations at work that were helpful?

The more I learn about ADHD, the more angry I am at the fact that the whole world is designed for neurotypicals.
I HATE how much guilt I felt for 25 years for not being able to adjust to relevant boxes. more

Best diet for ADHDer on meds working 70hour weeks consistently? What’s KETO like? Any reviews?

Pre meds I was an overplanner and knew what I was doing for the month ahead. Post modes I can’t for the life of me plan more than a few hours ahead and even then I don’t adhere to it. Any explanation?… more