I posted this on Facebook yesterday, and figured I should probably put it here, too. Sorry if you see it more than once ( Read more... )

I had my first appointment with the new psych practice yesterday afternoon.

The nurse practitioner had me fill out a couple of self assessment forms, talked to me for about half an hour, and then wrote me a prescription for Adderall XR.I took my first dose this morning. It's a little early to really comment, but so far there are a few promising ( Read more... )

I think I'm under-caffineated today. My brain feels like it's bouncing around in my head, and I want to GO DO SOMETHING! Anything!

Gah.

I have my next ADHD appointment on Monday, and with any luck it will end up with me actually getting treated.

Doctor's appointment this morning went reasonably well ( Read more... )

I need to get more exercise. I've tried joining gyms on several occasions, but after the first month or so I always find myself making excuses to not go. I suspect that if I hired a personal trainer and made regular appointments with him/her, I would keep those appointments. I don't think I'd enjoy the exercise any more than in the past, but I ( Read more... )

I'm not making any progress on the ADD treatment front ( Read more... )

My dentist visit yesterday convinced me to give breaking the soda habit another try ( Read more... )

I saw the nurse practioner at my PCP's office today. This was supposed to end with me getting a prescription for ADHD meds ( Read more... )

When I was being evaluated for ADHD last week the counselor kept asking me about anxiety. I told her I didn't really think I had a problem with anxiety ( Read more... )

I just opened up Google calendar to add something to my task list.

Before I typed it in, I noticed that one of the other things on the list needed to be re-phrased. By the time I did that I'd forgotten what it was that I wanted to add to the list in the first place.

Why, exactly, did nobody realize I had ADHD until now?