Discovering ADHD: Stories from Backyard Brunch

Episode 8: Hair Fidgets, Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria, and Crows!


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In this podcast episode, Heidi Faucette and her sister Heather, both GenXers experiencing menopause, discuss their recent ADHD diagnoses. They recount their weekend backyard discussions in Brooklyn during the pandemic, exploring the impact of ADHD on their lives, reflecting on personal stories, and expressing the grief felt over the delays in their diagnosis. The conversation covers their struggles with hair-picking due to ADHD, sensitivity to rejection, motivation challenges, and the parallels between their experiences and those of others. They aim to support and connect with other women who may also be recognizing the late onset of their ADHD symptoms. They encourage listeners to share their own thoughts by emailing them and conclude the episode with future plans for home improvement projects.

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Discovering ADHD: Stories from Backyard BrunchBy Heidi Faucette