ADHD

ADHD and Nutrition: Food, Focus, and ADHD Brain

2026-06-26T09:47:31-05:00June 23rd, 2026|Categories: ADHD, Nutrition|Tags: , |

ADHD and Nutrition: Food, Focus, and ADHD Brain ADHD and nutrition are closely connected for many patients because food choices can affect blood sugar, mood, focus, and medication response. Leigh Ann Hulva, BSN, RN explain practical ways Nashville patients can think about protein, complex carbohydrates, omega-3s, sugar, and alcohol as part of a broader ADHD [...]

Adult ADHD and Depression in Women: Why They So Often Occur Together

2026-06-26T09:48:58-05:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: ADHD, ADHD and Women, ADHD Treatment, Comorbid ADHD and Depression in Women, Diagnosis of ADHD, Treatment Resistant Depression in Adult ADHD in Women|Tags: , |

Adult ADHD and Depression in Women: Why They So Often Occur Together By Leigh Anne Hulva, BSN, RN— Women’s Health Educator This elegant case study about Lydia will provide you with an understanding a common clinical scenario which is often missed for years, with significant suffering. Many women are treated for depression for years before [...]

Adult ADHD in Women and Self-Esteem: You Are Not Broken

2026-06-22T10:44:53-05:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: ADHD, ADHD and Women, ADHD Treatment, Diagnosis of ADHD, Shame|Tags: , , , , |

Adult ADHD in Women and Self-Esteem: You Are Not Broken By Leigh Anne Hulva, BSN, RN— Women’s Health Educator Many women with adult ADHD spend years believing they are careless, lazy, scattered, or somehow broken. A later-in-life ADHD diagnosis can reframe that shame as part of a medical explanation, not a character flaw. This article [...]

What Makes  Adult ADHD Worse— and What Actually Helps

2026-05-28T15:25:27-05:00May 28th, 2026|Categories: ADHD, ADHD and Menopause, ADHD and perimenopause, Life Style and ADHD|Tags: , , , , , , |

What Makes  Adult ADHD Worse— and What Actually Helps My ADHD patients consistently tell me that the discomfort or symptoms vary from day to day. Poor sleep, hot flashes and night sweats, rich carbohydrate meals, drinking alcohol for pleasure or relief, and life’s stresses can all give them a difficult day. In contrast, a good [...]

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