The NHS doctor explained how hormones can affect women's symptoms

Dr Amir Khan, ITV's resident doctor and an NHS GP, has revealed what could be 'the most overlooked medical condition in women.' Speaking on the No Appointment Necessary podcast, Dr Amir Khan and presenter Cherry Healey discussed ADHD in a recent episode.

As seen in a clip shared on social media, the health expert used the episode to explain 'how hormones can change the way ADHD shows up', from 'masking symptoms' during the cycle to making them 'hit harder' around menopause. He also touched on 'why so many women go undiagnosed for years' and 'what’s really going on in the brain.'

Women who have ADHD often get really good at hiding, or 'masking', their symptoms by using different ways to cope and strategies to blend

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