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nobody talks about how adhd is an eating disorder
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Anonymous 1d

the meds prescribed to us for our adhd make it an eating disorder what i’ve found helpful even tho most ppl can’t do it is going on 1-4 mile jogs which makes me hungry af

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Anonymous 1d

WAIT A DAMN MINUTE....... Hold up. I have severe ADHD, and have grappled with pm every single eating disorder throughout my life (starting when I was 12) I never once thought they could be connected 😳 (nor has any doctor or professional 🙄 typical)

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Anonymous 20h

Yeah I have binge eating disorder due to my adhd

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Anonymous 20h

Have you tried using cannabis to force an appetite? I know the shit smells and taste pretty bad but it makes me hungry on my bad days

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 1d

i stopped taking my meds so that’s not a factor for me, i literally just forget to eat until i’m starving or dizzy…

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 22h

i have low iron but still do the same thing 😭our subconscious doesn’t want us to succeed i b losing balance on a daily if i don’t eat enough

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