"wow, perfect "i'm not alone" moment going on. no job, no prospects, no clue at what I can look forward to do for a living. and money saying "bye bye". hopeful for the future though."
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Waking up into layers of dread and worry
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Mr. K replied to Connie's discussion Anyone else have Sleep Apnea?"I had a Pituitary adenoma removed last year that was affecting, among several other things, my sleep. Apnea is a common symptom of Pituitary adenoma. I had off the charts levels of growth hormone that was being produced by the pituitary tumor.…"
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Mr. K"
Madelyn Griffith-Haynie, SCAC replied to Mr. K's discussion Waking up into layers of dread and worry"SECOND TRY: it didn't take my edit, that I can see
RE BACKWARDS: Basically, you don't put down what you WILL do, you track what you just DID. Number them and cross them out, just as you would if you wrote today's list…"
Madelyn Griffith-Haynie, SCAC replied to Mr. K's discussion Waking up into layers of dread and worry"TO ALL THE GUYS:
There is a book with a provocative title, "How to Live Long Enough to Live Forever" by Ray Kurzweil -- Mr. K - he cites NUMBERS, btw, and BOY HOWDY do I agree with the "we know us better than anyone"…"
Madelyn Griffith-Haynie, SCAC replied to Mr. K's discussion Waking up into layers of dread and worry"It's one of mine - ADD coaching "to-do" technique, explained to Mr. K. somewhere on this page.
SORRY - I *still* don't know how work this site work the way I think it's going to work. ::groan:: So posts I…"
Mr. K replied to Mr. K's discussion Waking up into layers of dread and worry"Medelyn,
What a great response! (They all are, thank you).
Well, the testosterone saga has taken a strange turn. I went to see the endocrinologist and I went for more specific blood tests. This time, I went two hours earlier to have the blood…"
Drew replied to Mr. K's discussion Waking up into layers of dread and worry"What is the concept "to do list backwards?". I am not familiar with this."
Madelyn Griffith-Haynie, SCAC replied to Mr. K's discussion Waking up into layers of dread and worry""I cannot get my doc to test" INFURIATES me - he gets PAID - ergo, he works for YOU -- your employee, not your parent. I hate to hear stuff like this!
You've prob'ly tried everything to get HIM to send you - but have you tried…"
Madelyn Griffith-Haynie, SCAC replied to Mr. K's discussion Waking up into layers of dread and worry"Mr. K, MrsHM (and anyone reading ANYthing I post on this site) -- Up front: I don't want to come across as a know-it-all, or to discount personal insight, please understand that.
I have been studying ADD for over 20 years now…"
Drew replied to Mr. K's discussion Waking up into layers of dread and worry"That was some of the best advice I have ever heard! Thank you for sharing yourself with us!
Drew"
Drew replied to Mr. K's discussion Waking up into layers of dread and worry"OMG! I am your long lost twin brother! :)
No seriously, you have described my life to a T. I think I found part of my answer in a book by Seligman entitled "Learned Optimism." I am a PESSIMIST! Have been all my…"
Mr. K replied to Mr. K's discussion Waking up into layers of dread and worry"Thank you all for your kind and insightful words. It is all helpful. It is a very reassuring thing to know that such a group of people is so close at hand. I'll be sure to post an update soon. Goodnight.
Mr. K"
Kathy Brownlow replied to Mr. K's discussion Waking up into layers of dread and worry"What a shame that your days are full of anxiety. I experienced what you describe after my brother died of a sudden heart attack. I was always a worrier, but not like this...I was paralyzed with anger and fear. And there was no distraction that would…"
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- At 8:04pm on June 29, 2009,
Dana Arcuri said… - Hi Ken! Feel free to check out all of the groups on ADDer World because there is something for everyone!
- At 10:23pm on June 24, 2009,
Bryan Hutchinson said… - Welcome to ADDer World Ken! Thanks for joining us and we look forward to your input.
Bryan
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