59: 5 Daily Habits to Stop ADHD Nervous System Dysregulation

59: 5 Daily Habits to Stop ADHD Nervous System Dysregulation

You're exhausted from holding your day together with caffeine, willpower, and good intentions, and it still falls apart. If your nervous system feels like it's always one step away from chaos, this episode is for you.

Five ordinary things are probably fueling your ADHD nervous system dysregulation without you realizing it. I'm breaking them down one by one, explaining why they keep your system stuck in fight-or-flight mode and what to do instead. This isn't the deep internal work, but it's the best place to start.

Grab Jenna's book, The Simple Guide to ADHD Regulation, wherever books are sold.

00:00 – ADHD and the Nervous System Connection

01:16 – Caffeine, Stimulants, and Your Fight or Flight Response

04:27 – Why Skipping Meals Makes ADHD Symptoms Worse

07:44 – How Scrolling Soothes Dysregulation Without Healing It

09:22 – The Bathroom Break You Keep Skipping and Why It Matters

11:32 – Why a Lopsided Schedule Fuels the ADHD Burnout Cycle

15:19 – A Practical Recap of All Five External Regulation Tips

16:28 – Why Internal Work Is What Makes the External Stuff Stick

Check out the full show notes and other resources at

https://jennafree.com/blog/adhd-nervous-system-dysregulation-habits

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69: Why ADHD Regulation Works Better Than Chasing Symptoms

69: Why ADHD Regulation Works Better Than Chasing Symptoms

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68: ADHD and Relationships: How to Stay Regulated with the People You Love

68: ADHD and Relationships: How to Stay Regulated with the People You Love

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67: ADHD Task Switching: Why It's Hard and How to Make It Easier

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66: 5 Unexpected Benefits of ADHD Nervous System Regulation

66: 5 Unexpected Benefits of ADHD Nervous System Regulation

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65: Why ADHD Overwhelm Happens and How to Regulate It

65: Why ADHD Overwhelm Happens and How to Regulate It

Too much to do, can't pick anything, can't move. The list is right there, the day is slipping, and somehow you end up frozen on the couch, wondering what is wrong with you. This episode is for the adu...

22 Jun 18min

64: The ADHD Regulation Method: What It Is and How It Works

64: The ADHD Regulation Method: What It Is and How It Works

You are exhausted from swinging between frantic and frozen, and nothing you have tried seems to stick. This episode is for the ADHDer who is ready to understand why and finally have somewhere real to ...

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63: How to Stop the ADHD Comparison Cycle for Good

63: How to Stop the ADHD Comparison Cycle for Good

You scroll for five minutes, and suddenly everyone else seems to have it all figured out. You feel like you're not enough, and quietly panic that you're falling short of where you should be. This epis...

8 Jun 18min

62: Improve Your ADHD Working Memory Without Apps or Lists

62: Improve Your ADHD Working Memory Without Apps or Lists

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