ADHD is a neurological development condition, and to receive a diagnosis, symptoms have to have been present in childhood. However, estrogen is involved in the production of the neurotransmitters that can cause ADHD symptoms, so changes to your estrogen levels can affect whether or not you experience symptoms. The root cause is different, but the effects and the symptoms show up in the same way.
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