Excuse My ADHD

A chronicle of my daily struggles and attempts to navigate life one distraction at a time. Guests are invited to share their stories and struggles with ADHD. As I try different strategies to improve my day to day, I will be reaching out to experts for their advice and guidance on how to navigate life as an adult, a woman, a parent, with ADHD. These interviews will be the start of a series of episodes that will take you with me as I experience what utilizing these strategies does for me.

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Excuse My ADHD

Everything I am

August 26, 2019 • Jeanette • Season 1 • Episode 2

In the episode 'Everything I am' I discuss my major ADHD symptoms that make me, me. I talk about what it was like going through school with ADHD and how it affected my grades, how my college career was affected and then finally work. There are many more symptoms and stories I have but here are the few that I discuss in this episode; impulsivity, emotional dysregulation, hyperfocus, and working memory. I also discuss the friends my ADHD hangs out with including the learning disability dyscalculia.

Below you will find links to the two books I mentioned in this episode as well a link to the ADHD Rewired podcast.

Here is a link for more information about the learning disability DYSCALCULIA

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/dyscalculia

The two video clips I mentioned are in the video's section of the resources page.

Full Show Notes available on my website: https://www.excusemyadhd.com/episode-1/

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