[CW: Medtalk] So. I have been on a brief journey this year trying to learn to live with my ADHD better. I have a wonderful med doc and she started me off with at non-stimulant to start since the stims ate much harder to get a hold of at the moment... - ThreadSky

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mrmothdust.bsky.social • 519 days ago

[CW: Medtalk]
So. I have been on a brief journey this year trying to learn to live with my ADHD better. I have a wonderful med doc and she started me off with at non-stimulant to start since the stims ate much harder to get a hold of at the moment...

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mrmothdust.bsky.social•519 days ago

And that's okay! I was on it for a month and it was doing a scary number on me that like... Every time I started my commute to work in the morning, I could NOT stay awake for the life of me. As a Postal Worker who drives and walks all day... Not a good mix. So...

mrmothdust.bsky.social•519 days ago

So, we decided to swap tactics and try a stim after all. R*talin is a tad easier to find with the shortage, so, we decided that's what we were gonna try. Today is only my second day on it and holy hell am I noticing a difference already. 😭 Yesterday was GREAT at work.

mrmothdust.bsky.social•519 days ago

Today I have been getting done chores at home that I have been neglecting for a better part of a year. Don't ever let anyone tell you that the journey is linear. Sometimes it takes experimentation, trial and failure to get to the successes. Same with like depression and anxiety meds...

mrmothdust.bsky.social•519 days ago

Took me a bit, there, too. But, I'm FINALLY feeling like I'm taking back my life. 💚

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