Mr Hyde and Me: Living with Seasonal Affective Disorder
The majority of ADHDers seem to have SAD, and while I don’t know why that is. The effects of the two combined can make winters brutal.
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The Changing of the Seasons…
Most people wait until New Year’s Eve to make grand resolutions. They set goals with fireworks and champagne, determined to change everything overnight. But honestly? I think life is too short for that kind of pressure. For me, it isn’t about years—it’s about seasons. And by seasons, I don’t just mean spring, summer, fall, and winter (though they matter too). I mean the seasons of […]
Read moreSpring Cleaning
These past few days feels like ive got a new lease of life and its probably because we’re finally getting a few sunny days here and there. This means goodbyeee seasomal affective disorder and hello clearer thinking. That probably explains why ive been totally decluttering my house lately and getting more organised. I feel like i can finally put the pieces of my life back […]
Read moreSick of being Sick but is it linked to ADHD?
Blah! Sickness alert! I don’t know about any of you guys, but I absolutely hate being sick in any form. I think it might be a sensory issue linked to my ADHD, because the absolute worst thing I can’t stand is eye infections and it’s annoying because I get them a lot. I’m nursing two right now! I’m a very visual person so it’s a […]
Read moreThe SAD truth of ADHD!
Approximately 30% of people who have ADHD, also have something called SAD otherwise known as Seasonal Affective Disorder. In essence, it means that for six months of the year your mental health suffers and so in effect so does your ADHD. It’s been 5 years since I first discovered that I have this condition and in that time I’ve been finding out how and why […]
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