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Wow, first I find out I have diabetes, now Adult ADHD: What a combo

Back in November of 2006, I thought "what else could happen to me" when I found out I had Type II Diabetes. Two days ago I was diagnosed with having Adult ADHD. Talk about having your whole life change. For 4 years, the Adult ADHD clouded my mind and did not let me realize the true extent of my neglect of coping with my type II diabetes. I think I had become a true Walter Mitty. Coping with diabetes is hard enough. Trying to cope with it and having your brain try and stop you is a whole other… Continue

Added by Jeffrey Newman on April 30, 2011 at 12:08pm — 2 Comments

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