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My Life with ADHD: Day 1

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Hello there. My name is Jessica, and I am living with ADHD. I will get into more specifics on this later. But the most important thing you need to know right now is that I only this week received a diagnosis.  Being an adult with ADHD brings on challenges that you don't hear about a lot. I wanted to document every step of my journey, so I am re-starting my old blog. I want to remember where I started. I want to inspire people who are suspecting that they themselves might have ADHD. I want people who love someone with ADHD to better understand what they are going through. I want my own spouse and loved ones to understand what I am going though. Disclaimer:  Not everyone with ADHD shows the same symptoms, characteristics, etc. I am speaking from my own lived experience, as that is the only authority I have on this matter. I am still learning a lot, and I invite you to join me on this journey as well. Today was the first day I started taking medications for my diagnosis. I am wor...