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HIGHS AND LOWS OF THE WEEK: Back to School Victories and Medical Misery

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ADHD MUMS
Published
Fri 05 Sep 2025
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We return to discuss the highs and lows of navigating life with ADHD while managing health challenges, medication adjustments, and back-to-school transitions.

• Claire shares her realization that stopping ADHD medication during illness significantly impacted her cognitive function
• We discuss the challenges of body awareness and pacing for neurodivergent people when unwell
• Claire's health updates including upcoming surgery and attending a family gig despite physical limitations
• Gen celebrates a successful back-to-school transition after previous struggles with school avoidance
• The importance of teachers who genuinely like and support neurodivergent children
• Reflections on our own childhood experiences with teachers who did or didn't like them

Sisters in Chaos!


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Further TW: This podcast references at times: alcohol abuse, depression, mood disorders, medical emergency, miscarriage, traffic accidents, grief and loss, teen pregnancy, anxiety, abuse, PDA, low self esteem, and anti-depressant medications, disordered eating, hoarding...

All music written and produced by Ash Doc Horror Lerczak.
Artwork by Gen

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