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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76: 3 Reasons to Set Your ADHD Diagnosis Aside

76: 3 Reasons to Set Your ADHD Diagnosis Aside

You know the label. ADHD, anxiety, OCD, autism, whatever you have been diagnosed with. You know the symptom, and it still hasn't changed anything. If a diagnosis has started to feel like a wall instea...

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75: Scarcity Mindset in ADHD: Why Nothing Feels Like Enough

75: Scarcity Mindset in ADHD: Why Nothing Feels Like Enough

You've screenshotted the same tip four times and still feel like you're behind. Or you finish the whole to-do list, and your brain zeroes in on the one thing left undone. If that constant sense of not...

31 Aug 16min

74: Stop the Confusion Between ADHD Emotions and Reactivity

74: Stop the Confusion Between ADHD Emotions and Reactivity

You've been calling it "being emotional" for years, and it's kept you stuck. Or you're a clinician who lumps every client reaction into the same emotional bucket without separating what's really drivi...

24 Aug 24min

73: 3 Mistakes in ADHD Therapy That Stall Progress

73: 3 Mistakes in ADHD Therapy That Stall Progress

You've been seeing an ADHD therapist for months, and something's off, or you're the clinician sensing your ADHD clients aren't getting where they hoped to go. Either seat you're sitting in, the patter...

17 Aug 23min

72: Interrupt ADHD and Perfectionism Patterns for More Freedom

72: Interrupt ADHD and Perfectionism Patterns for More Freedom

You spend three weeks fussing with a work project that was technically done two weeks ago. A two-line email took 40 minutes because you rewrote it 4 times. You can't start the errand list until you've...

10 Aug 19min

71: How to Find Balance with ADHD All-or-Nothing Thinking

71: How to Find Balance with ADHD All-or-Nothing Thinking

You either clean the whole house in one rampage or leave your clothes on the floor for a week. You go hard at the gym for a week, eat one cookie, and write off the whole month. You wait for a six-hour...

3 Aug 25min

70: ADHD Executive Dysfunction Isn't Permanent and Here's Why

70: ADHD Executive Dysfunction Isn't Permanent and Here's Why

You know exactly what you should be doing, and you still can't make yourself start. If you're an adult with ADHD who's tired of being told your executive function is just "how your brain is," this epi...

27 Juli 23min

69: Why ADHD Regulation Works Better Than Chasing Symptoms

69: Why ADHD Regulation Works Better Than Chasing Symptoms

You've tried fixing the symptoms one by one, and you're still spinning. This episode is for the adult with ADHD who's exhausted from chasing symptoms and not seeing real change. I make the case that A...

20 Juli 24min

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