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Why Perimenopause Can Look Like ADHD (And Why It Matters)
Brain & Cognitive Health, Perimenopause & Mental Health Kira Hensley 2026-03-20 Brain & Cognitive Health, Perimenopause & Mental Health Kira Hensley 2026-03-20

Why Perimenopause Can Look Like ADHD (And Why It Matters)

Perimenopause and ADHD share striking symptom overlap — poor focus, forgetfulness, emotional dysregulation, and time blindness — because both disrupt the same dopamine-driven brain systems. Poor sleep and midlife burnout can amplify the picture further.

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Excited and honoured to be part of Ontario Shores Recovery College's Menopause Series! I'll be sharing what works for mental health during the menopause transition. 

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#menopauseawareness For International Women’s Day, I’m celebrating a different kind of hero.
Not the woman who powers through without flinching.
Not the woman who never struggles.
Not the woman who makes midlife look tidy, polished, and easy.

I’m cele Meet The Relevance Reaper - the midlife villain that shows up when culture worships youth.

This voice doesn’t just attack appearance.
It attacks meaning: “If I’m not shiny, I’m not valuable.”

Here’s the reframe I