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late diagnosis turned her world upside down.

Join Katy Weber each week as she interviews other women who discovered they have ADHD in adulthood and are finally feeling like they understand who they are and how to best lean into their strengths, both professionally and personally.

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Cynthia Hammer: Inattentive ADHD & the importance of early detection Feb 05, 2024

 

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“Why are we being diagnosed at 50 with a condition we’ve had since birth? We need better ways to diagnose it sooner.”

Cynthia was diagnosed with inattentive ADHD in 1992 when she was 49. At the time, she thought she was the only adult in...

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Heather Jean Ransom: Chronic pain, spoons & burnout Jan 29, 2024

 

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“It feels so detached when I say ‘I have ADHD’ because it is part of me. I can't discern it from myself. I am ADHD.”

Heather Jean was born in England and now lives in Germany with her husband and two daughters. She was diagnosed last year...

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Gilly Kahn: Migraines, masking & explosive emotions Jan 22, 2024

 

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“In school, my arms were constantly tattooed with pen marks and reminders. Post-it notes have been my friend since Day One.”

Gilly is a licensed clinical psychologist working in a private group practice in the Atlanta area. She specializes in...

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Lotta Borg Skoglund: Biology, hormones & the invisible girls Jan 15, 2024

 

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“We miss the girls. Then they grow up and struggle and scream until they finally get a diagnosis, only to get a prescription and get abandoned again.”

Lotta is a senior physician and associate professor of psychiatry at Uppsala University in Sweden....

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Tracy Otsuka: Word holes, baby steps, and smart ass women Jan 08, 2024

 

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 “I have this thing, I call them ‘word holes,’ where all of a sudden I'll be talking and I’ll forget a simple word. It's like there's a hole in my brain and the word just kind of goes in there and I can't access it.”

Tracy is a...

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Korra O’Neill: ADHD & biohacking our menstrual cycles Dec 18, 2023

 

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“I take a lot of pride in thinking about how my ancestors were probably the warriors who protected the village and took care of everybody in a way not everybody's brain can handle.”

Korra is a queer AuDHD period biohacker and co-founder of Unleash...

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Lindsay Guentzel: Positive thinking & learning to accept help Dec 12, 2023

 

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“I am very outgoing, so people assume I’m an extrovert. But I'm very much an introvert who needs to go back to my little dark hole and recharge.”

Lindsay is a television and radio host, producer, writer and mental health advocate who started a...

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Matilda Boseley: Chore charms, TikTok & moral panic in the media Dec 04, 2023

 

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“I missed it, my teachers missed it, my parents missed it, my therapist missed it, my doctors missed it, but TikTok figured it out in a couple of weeks.”

Matilda is an award-winning social media reporter and presenter for Guardian Australia. Based in...

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Brooke Schnittman: Navigating underwhelm and building momentum Nov 27, 2023

 

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“You try to accommodate and please everyone and it ends up biting you in the ass because you're the one who suffers.”

Brooke is a compassionate ADHD coach who has worked alongside ADHDers and their families since 2006. However, Brooke herself...

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McCall Letterle: Qbtech and rethinking how we diagnosis ADHD Nov 13, 2023

 

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“With the long waiting lists, patients are losing years of their life or their education going undiagnosed and untreated, even if they’ve been identified and gotten into the system.”

McCall is Qbtech’s Head of Commercial Operations - North...

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Terry Matlen: Sensory sensitivity and the queen of distraction Nov 06, 2023

 

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“I had significant anxiety as a child. I had school phobia, I didn't want to go to school. I had no idea it was related to undiagnosed, untreated ADHD.”

Terry Matlen, LMSW, ACSW, is a psychotherapist, author, consultant, coach, and an internationally...

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Alice Gendron: Finally understanding yourself with The Mini ADHD Coach Oct 30, 2023

 

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 Episode 161 with Alice Gendron.

“There are so many doubts. I can wake up convinced I have ADHD. But by the time I go to bed, I’m like, No, I’m just lazy.”

Alice is an artist and freelance writer from Bordeaux, France. Her diagnosis...

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