MagicalSushi
MagicalSushi

Anyone here with adhd? How did you overcome?

10mo ago
SillyJellybean
SillyJellybean

I've always suspected but never went for an official diagnosis. I can manage it I guess.

What's troubling you exactly?

MagicalSushi
MagicalSushi

Upskilling is a challenge. I take a lot of time to learn something new as I can’t focus. Important points in Office calls and meetings are lost.

SillyJellybean
SillyJellybean

Take notes if you aren't. Writing helps stay focused on the matter at hand.

Also try to reduce phone time. If you have Android there's focus and dnd mode available in the newer versions, good for deep work.

SqueakyMuffin
SqueakyMuffin

Just meditate folks, that’s the solution period.

SparklyNarwhal
SparklyNarwhal

Just medicate. It's the answer.
With a c.

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