In the beginning of a series exploring the challenges faced by Adhd In Adult Women with ADHD, pronouns she/her are used, yet these concerns affect those in gender transition and/or anyone with a uterus. Andrea grappled with monthly mood shifts until her ADHD diagnosis. Estrogen's impact on neurotransmitter production influences cognitive function. During the luteal phase, estrogen reduction clouds focus and disrupts stimulant meds. Lowered estrogen triggers anxiety, irritability, and more. Stimulant treatments raise dopamine and norepinephrine levels. Though research on estrogen's role is ongoing, solutions exist—hormone therapy, diet, exercise, med adjustments. Andrea found relief through birth control and m...
In the beginning of a series exploring the challenges faced by Adhd In Adult Women with ADHD, pronouns she/her are used, yet these concerns affect those in gender transition and/or anyone with a uterus. Andrea grappled with monthly mood shifts until her ADHD diagnosis. Estrogen's impact on neurotransmitter production influences cognitive function. During the luteal phase, estrogen reduction clouds focus and disrupts stimulant meds. Lowered estrogen triggers anxiety, irritability, and more. Stimulant treatments raise dopamine and norepinephrine levels. Though research on estrogen's role is ongoing, solutions exist—hormone therapy, diet, exercise, med adjustments. Andrea found relief through birth control and medication changes, highlighting the importance of medical guidance. Diarize cycles, sleep, limit caffeine, consult your doctor for focus and wellbeing
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