Episode 57 ADHD and pain
The ADHD Adults Podcast
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Do the Drugs Work in ADHD?
As many as 80% of adults with ADHD reporting widespread pain compared with it depends on your argue, talk to about 17% of normals. In a way pain has been linked with heightened muscle tone that some adults with ADHD have not us with 47. This might indicate that chronic pain in ADHD is could be a long term secondary effect of heightened muscle tone. There's a new but as yet unproven idea, James wrote theory in the script which upset me greatly. An improving hypothesis is that inflammation in the brain underlies altered pain perception and pain sensitization like how likely we are to feel it in people with ADHD.
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