Too Few Doctors Screen Women for ADHD — and We Deserve Better

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Too Few Doctors Screen Women for ADHD — and We Deserve Better
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'Millions of women are left behind, abandoned by their doctors to think that they’re broken & incapable; that they have an irrevocable personality flaw, because they can’t recall dates, remember faces, make friends, & keep their cars clean.'

You are not alone. Many people have these same side effects with a stimulant for ADD, and many doctors and patients stop treatment because they don’t know to manage the side effects.

As far as medication to reduce anxiety symptoms such as hyperventilation, you already know that an SSRI can be effective. A different SSRI to consider is Lexapro, which may work at very low doses.

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