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Robyn Dixon is one of the OG stars of The Real Housewives of Potomac. In the new season, the hat designer has opened up about her struggle with being motivated. Dixon has shown herself very vulnerable and her storyline has made some fans of the show relate to her like never before. The Bravo star correlates her lack of motivation with the pandemic and just made an emotional post on Instagram going more in-depth.

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Robyn Dixon reacts to messages of support from fans

Dixon has not been shy about talking about her lack of motivation in RHOP Season 6. Her husband Juan Dixon openly called her about being asleep until late hours in the day in the first episode of the season. After sharing her feelings on the latest episode, many fans have reached out to her to say they feel just like her. Now Dixon is going in-depth into her “pandemic blues.”

“THANK YOU from the bottom of my heart to everyone who has reached out to me about my pandemic blues (as shared on RHOP,” she started her Instagram post. “[I] have heard from so many people sending love, support, and encouragement and even more people who relate to my story and have been going through the exact same thing. I never thought that my story would resonate with so many people but, wow, so many of us have been in the same boat together over the past year.”

Robyn Dixon smiling and wearing a yellow dress
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Robyn Dixon takes advice from her fans

Dixon encouraged her fans to not beat themselves up over feeling unmotivated and to not be embarrassed to talk to someone about it. The entrepreneur also said that many of the people that reached out to her suggested she get an evaluation for ADHD.

“I couldn’t believe the number of people who said the same exact thing – what I shared on the show sounded like symptoms of Adult ADHD,” she continued. “I looked it up and checked off a lot of the symptoms and felt compelled to make an appointment for an evaluation. We shall see what the outcome is but I am so thankful for everyone who went out of their way to bring this to my attention.”

Dixon said that she would update her fans once she found out the results after taking the suggestion to get evaluated for ADHD.

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Robyn Dixon gets more support on Instagram

The RHOP star said she was grateful for having a platform on Bravo with amazing viewers that cared for her health. After opening up about her mental health, Dixon received more support from her Instagram followers.

“thank YOU for being so open one of the most relatable housewives EVER,” a fan replied.

“We love you, Robyn. thank you for sharing with us,” a follower added.

“You have always been on the go and so driven. I appreciate you showing this part of your story and being real about it. Maybe your body needed that break,” an Instagram user suggested.

“thank you for being so open with us. we love you,” another fan noted.

The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 6 airs Sunday nights at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo.

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