
← The Doctor Youn Show5 Oct · 47 min
Is It ADHD or Your Hormones? The Surprising Truth for Women with Dr. Jolene Brighten
This week, Dr. Jolene Brighten joins me to break down ADHD in women and how hormones can influence symptoms throughout different stages of life. We cover estrogen, progesterone, the menstrual cycle, perimenopause, the gut-brain connection, nutrition, dopamine, ADHD medications, and practical strategies for managing symptoms.
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On This Episode We Cover:
→ 00:00:00 - Introduction
→ 00:02:36 - Late In Life Diagnosis
→ 00:05:52 - ADHD + Menstrual Cycle
→ 00:07:58 - Neurodivergence vs. ADHD
→ 00:12:54 - ADHD Self-Diagnosis
→ 00:17:06 - ADHD + The Gut-Brain Connection
→ 00:20:34 - Nutrition + ADHD