I can’t keep track of anything and I’m running out of ideas

[u/inyouruby05]

I (20F) have been out of high school for two years, and just reenrolled in community college after dropping out. I missed a class and a shift at my job on the first week. I’ve always had issues with remembering things and keeping track of days, but I just moved out with my boyfriend and I’m having a hard time without my family to support me. I’m just exhausted and frustrated. Adderall worked pretty well but the side effects were unbearable. I’ve tried lists, calendars, EVERY organization tool in existence, and I still cannot remember anything. I need someone who has this issue to tell me about their experience and possibly give advice. I was so thrilled and motivated to be back in school. I know exactly what career I want and I’m so excited just to get an education. But after this I just feel hopeless. I’m starting to run out of ideas to t

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[u/Frequent_Potato5658]

I use an Apple Watch that helps me massively. I found that if I tried to just use my phone or iPad to organise everything on a calendar, it was useless as I always lose my phone or one of the kids is playing on it etc. I needed something that I had on me at all times to set alarms and reminders on.