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Menopause and ADHD
Menopause and ADHD
Menopause and ADHD
Tuesday 16th January 2024
Dr. David Pomeroy and Linda Roggli discuss how menopause affects ADHD symptoms, offering practical advice and expert insights.
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Episode Overview
- Perimenopause exacerbates ADHD symptoms, leading to mood swings, brain fog, and hot flashes
- The interplay between estrogen and dopamine levels in the context of ADHD and menopause is explored
- The impact of stimulant medication, sleep disturbances, and cognitive changes is discussed
- Practical tips and expert perspectives offer valuable insights for navigating ADHD during menopause
- The episode serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the complexities of ADHD and menopause
So what are the, I guess, the signs that a woman going into perimenopause, that time before actual menopause happens, which is medically defined as not having had a menstrual period for a year. And your FSH measure is over 50. But there are a lot of symptoms and things happen well before that.
Ever wondered how menopause might complicate ADHD? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. David Pomeroy teams up with Linda Roggli to tackle the double whammy of ADHD and menopause. As if mood swings, brain fog, and hot flashes weren't enough, add ADHD into the mix, and you've got a recipe for chaos. They dive into how hormonal changes during perimenopause can make ADHD symptoms even more challenging.
From the role of estrogen in helping dopamine function to the impact of stimulant medications, no stone is left unturned. Sleep disturbances, cognitive shifts, and practical tips are all on the table. This episode is a must-listen for anyone dealing with these overlapping challenges, offering expert advice and relatable insights that can make a real difference.