The best medication for PMDD and ADHD is unclear because research is needed into the effects of cycle dosing stimulants before and during menstruation.
Menopause and perimenopause research is needed for women with ADHD, who experience elevated and aggravated symptoms in midlife due to hormonal fluctuations.
Low estrogen and ADHD are connected by dopamine deficiencies. Changing hormones impact ADD symptoms in women during the menstrual cycle, puberty, pregnancy, and menopause.