Ansel Psychology, PLLC - Holistic Health Professional

11/11/2025

❤️ slow & steady ❤️

11/11/2025

👍👍 yep. 👍👍

A groundbreaking new study has uncovered a powerful connection between ADHD and PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder), revealing that women with ADHD are three times more likely to suffer from this severe hormonal condition. PMDD is an extreme form of PMS that brings intense mood swings, anxiety, depression, rage, fatigue, and even physical pain such as headaches and bloating.

Researchers believe this link comes down to how the ADHD brain processes hormones like estrogen and progesterone. These hormones fluctuate naturally during the menstrual cycle, but for women with ADHD, those changes can hit much harder. The shifts can amplify emotional sensitivity, disrupt sleep, worsen focus, and make impulsivity more difficult to manage — creating a storm of symptoms that can deeply affect daily life.

The study also highlights how underdiagnosed PMDD is, especially among women with neurodivergent conditions. Many spend years being told their symptoms are “just bad PMS” before realizing there’s a real medical cause. Experts emphasize the need for better screening and support, especially since hormone regulation plays a huge role in mental health stability.

This discovery is helping reshape the way doctors view ADHD in women, proving that hormones and neurodivergence are far more connected than once thought.

11/07/2025

❤️ art saves. art heals. ❤️

11/07/2025

👍👍👍 FEEL it to HEAL it 👍👍👍

name it
to
tame it

❤️

11/07/2025

🎵 🎵 along comes Debbie Downer 🎵 🎵

👍👍 sugar = sickness. 👍👍

11/06/2025

❤️👍 mindful awareness allows for intentional living 👍❤️

11/06/2025

🙂👍 no judgment 👍🙂

11/05/2025

❤️❤️ parts work ❤️❤️

11/05/2025

🙂🙂 forever and ever 🙂🙂

11/04/2025

👍👍 now scheduling for January! 👍👍

11/04/2025

❤️❤️❤️

11/04/2025

❤️🥲❤️

(but do they have to be so harsh?!)