Advice, Coaching, Exercise, Medication, Productivity, Tips, Wisdom Evelyn Gallagher Advice, Coaching, Exercise, Medication, Productivity, Tips, Wisdom Evelyn Gallagher

Is My ADHD Treatment Plan Working?

One thing that I have always struggled with is: What is normal? What is it like to not have ADHD? I am always going to have some level of distractibility. Even non-ADHDers do. So, where should I be? When it comes to treating and managing ADHD, am I where I should be? Do I need to be doing more? Do I need to up the dosage of my medication? Do I need to switch medications? Do I need more coping skills? Do I have non-ADHD issues getting in the way of managing my ADHD?

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Advice, Getting Unstuck, Inspiration, Productivity, Tips, Wisdom Evelyn Gallagher Advice, Getting Unstuck, Inspiration, Productivity, Tips, Wisdom Evelyn Gallagher

Experiment!

Those of us with ADHD defy the norm quite often. Our natural way of doing things works for us, but it is not the way everyone else does things. Because our natural abilities are so different, we get programmed at a young age to not do things the way that is easiest for us. We get pressured into doing things the way everyone else does. This is not good. It does not allow us to accomplish what we otherwise could because we are forced to things in the same manner as everyone else. We need to be free to live by our own owner’s manual.

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