ADHD + COVID = Good News?

ADHD is a risk factor for COVID-19 (!!) but we may have an evolutionary advantage for recovering…
ADHD and COVID-19

ADHD, it turns out, is a GOOD thing to have in a pandemic world. Although studies show ADHD folks are more likely to risk contracting COVID, they are also more likely to recover more quickly and with fewer complications! How’s that for some good news (at last)? I was stunned to find that untreated ADHD […]
ADHD mailroom nightmare
Making friends with Overwhelm?
Let’s get physical (about ADHD and aging)

I never thought it would happen to me.
Living with chronic illness – Guest blog from my hubby
Sleep schedule for productivity
I need hairspray for my ADHD

Strong knees, not belly fat, predict better function after menopause

If you’re getting around just fine, thank you, it may be because of your strong legs. Sounds logical, right? Not to the menopause research community. There has been a lot of buzz among researchers about abdominal fat, a.k.a. “belly fat” and its affect on our ability to function over age 50 (50? really?). “Function,” in […]
Hormone therapy for ADHD? There’s an app for that

Estrogen helps ADHD women’s brains function better, but when ADDivas enter perimenopause, estrogen waxes and wanes, wreaking havoc on our memories, our concentration and our moods. Estrogen therapy sounds like the answer, but hormone therapy is fraught with potential dangers. That’s why I was so happy to discover an app (there’s an app for everything!) that helps you narrow down your risk as you decide whether ET is appropriate for you.