Can Your Hormones Affect ADHD Symptoms?

Yes, They Can. Have you noticed your ADHD symptoms seem to get worse during certain parts of your cycle? Or maybe you’re wondering if your hormones are making you feel a little... ADHD-ish? You're not alone. It turns out researchers used to believe you either had ADHD or you didn’t—no in-between. But when they started studying the menstrual cycle (and even perimenopause), they realized something women have known all along: Changing hormones absolutely play a role. Cue the collective eye-roll from women everywhere. Historically, ADHD research focused predominantly on…