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FFP 559 | Do ADHD Symptoms Change With The Menstrual Cycle? | FAMM Research Series

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🗓️ 31 January 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Do ADHD symptoms change with the menstrual cycle? Find out in today’s episode!

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0:00.0

Our next round of FAM is starting soon.

0:03.8

Are you ready to elevate your women's health practice?

0:06.5

To have the tools to support your clients with menstrual cycle issues, including irregular cycles,

0:12.2

hormone imbalances, abnormal bleeding, period pain, and other similar situations?

0:16.8

Are you ready to gain the skills to teach fertility awareness to your clients and have the tools to

0:21.9

interpret even the most complex menstrual cycle charts? That's where our fertility awareness mastery

0:28.0

mentorship comes in. Join the waiting list to be notified when registration opens before anyone

0:33.9

else. Head over to fertility friday.com slash fam wL to join the waiting list today. That's

0:41.6

fertility friday.com slash f a.m-m-w-l. This is the fertility Friday podcast, episode number

0:49.4

559. Today I'm sharing another And 59.

1:01.9

Today I'm sharing another brand new episode in our fam research series.

1:08.9

This topic was actually brought to me by one of our fan practitioners who expressed interest in it.

1:13.9

And the topic of ADHD, of course, I am not an expert in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, but it was brought to my attention the potential

1:20.0

correlation between symptoms and the menstrual cycle. So in today's FAM research series,

1:25.5

we are diving into a research article that looked at that specific question to try to determine if there was a link between symptoms and the menstrual cycle.

1:36.3

So we're going to go ahead and talk a little bit more about the potential link and how that could affect women who struggle with this condition.

1:49.8

Okay. link and how that could affect women who struggle with this condition. The title of the study we're going to be diving into today is reproductive steroids and ADHD

1:55.7

symptoms across the menstrual cycle. A bit of background information about ADHD. It was once thought to be

2:04.8

only a disorder that affected males, leaving women and girls to kind of fend for themselves.

2:12.1

And the ratio of boys to girls with ADHD in childhood is about three to one, whereas in adulthood,

2:20.7

it's actually closer to one to one. So when we look at the research into ADHD, it would

2:28.3

suggest that girls may be presenting differently with these symptoms than boys, or providers may be more used to

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