I'm overwhelmed now - so how do I plan for motherhood when I've got ADHD?
Summary
Hayley Pearce, a TV personality diagnosed with ADHD, is pregnant and preparing for motherhood while managing the challenges of ADHD. She shares her experience and seeks advice from another mother with ADHD on strategies to stay organized and cope with motherhood demands.Key Facts
- Hayley Pearce became known from the BBC show The Call Centre and was diagnosed with ADHD at age 20.
- ADHD symptoms include difficulty with time management, organization, and staying focused.
- Her midwife warned she might have a higher risk of postnatal depression due to ADHD.
- Hayley uses notes and reminders to help manage daily tasks.
- She met Rhiannan Morgan, a mother of four with ADHD, who shares tips and hacks for managing family life.
- Rhiannan’s strategies include asking children to help, meal planning, using alarms, and setting routines like regular grocery deliveries.
- Both women describe ADHD as bringing creativity but also challenges like trouble with memory and staying on task.
- Sharing their experiences aims to raise awareness and support for mothers with ADHD.
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