AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
ADHD Experts Podcast
506- Exploring the PMDD-ADHD Link: How to Recognize and Treat Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Jun 11, 2024
Dara Abraham explores the intricate link between PMDD and ADHD, discussing symptoms, treatment options, and challenges. The podcast covers managing symptoms, treatment strategies, and the impact of hormonal fluctuations on mental health. It also highlights the complexities of treating individuals with PMDD, ADHD, and anxiety, and the challenges faced during perimenopause.
01:00:58
Episode guests
AI Summary
AI Chapters
Episode notes
Podcast summary created with Snipd AI
Quick takeaways
- PMDD and ADHD have a strong link, with severe symptoms impacting daily functioning before menstruation.
- Hormonal fluctuations, especially serotonin levels during the luteal phase, play a key role in exacerbating PMDD symptoms.
Deep dives
Understanding PMDD and ADHD Link in Women's Health
PMDD, affecting up to 8% of women overall and up to 45% of women with ADHD, leads to severe anxiety, emotional dysregulation, and other symptoms starting one to two weeks before menstruation. Lack of diagnosis and treatment poses serious health risks, emphasizing the need for awareness and screening. The relationship between PMDD, hormones, and ADHD is explored for comprehensive treatment strategies.
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode