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'I was too distracted to play with my little son, then I got a shocking diagnosis explaining why'
17.03.2023 - 10:07 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A mum was left wracked with anxiety after she became too distracted to play with her son, without understanding why. Then, she received a surprising diagnosis in her 30s that explained everything.
Amy Polly had postnatal anxiety after giving birth to her son, the now four-year-old Jackson. Amy thought that was the reason she had “chaotic” thoughts and a “noisy” mind.
But after months of investigation, the mum was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at the age of 37. She says the “mindblowing” yet “reassuring” discovery made her realise why she sometimes found it difficult to give her son the “attention he needed”.
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Amy, who lives in Stamford, Lincolnshire, finds juggling her ADHD symptoms while being a mother “so difficult” – mundane and repetitive tasks are hard for her to do, such as playing the same games over and over with her son. It can make her feel like she is not always giving him the attention he deserves.
On top of Amy’s ADHD and postnatal anxiety symptoms, she also broke up with her son’s father three years after giving birth, causing her to reach “burnout” and eventually go to her GP to seek support. Before becoming a mindfulness coach, Amy worked as an accountant and would leave every task to the last second, which her boss had no idea about – since getting diagnosed, she realised this was a common symptom of ADHD.
Amy thinks the growing awareness about ADHD, especially in women, on social media is extremely positive – she hopes that young people will be more knowledgeable on the symptoms of ADHD, meaning more people can get diagnosed. “Having
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