Welcome to the I Have ADHD podcast, where it's all about education, encouragement, and coaching for adults with ADHD.

I'm your host, Kristen Carter, and I have ADHD.

Let's chat about the frustrations, humor, and challenges of adulting, relationships,

working, and achieving with this neurodevelopmental disorder. I'll help you understand your

unique brain, unlock your potential, and move from point A to point B.

Hey, what's up? This is Kristen Carter, you are listening to the I Have the ADHD podcast. I am

medicated, caffeinated, regulated, totally sick, but ready to roll. How are you? Happy to be here with you.

By the time you listen to this, it's probably going to be

March, but let me just tell you, February is Februarying. I don't know if anybody else feels

this way, but it is the dead of winter. My entire family has been sick for the last month.

We've just like fallen like dominoes one after the other. And I was the last to full. I was

feeling so smug that I hadn't gotten sick and like, you know, I take AG1 and I work out,

ish. And I take care of myself and I eat well, ish added to all of it. right? And I was just feeling so smug that I hadn't gotten

sick because I'm so much better than everyone else. And then bam, it hit me like a ton of bricks.

And I've not been well for nearly two weeks, which is just not that fun. This is not that fun. And I don't know if this is just

with everybody or maybe specifically for people with ADHD, but you get to the point where you're

like, I'm never going to be better ever again. Like this is my new life. This is my new life.

And it's never going to end and I'm never going to feel better again.

And I just have to keep reminding myself that that is not true. This too shall pass.

I'm so grateful for antibiotics. I don't love taking them. I don't think anybody does.

They kind of mess up my belly and it's just not that fun but when you need them I just am so

grateful that they're available because literally within 24 hours of taking you know starting

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