What if the mood swings, burnout, and sudden sensory overwhelm aren’t just “hormones” — but a neurodivergent brain reacting to perimenopause? In this powerful episode of Quirky Minds Matter, we unpack the science, the stats, and the very real lived experience of perimenopause in women with ADHD, autism, or sensory sensitivity — especially moms. You’ll learn: 🌀 What perimenopause actually is (and what it’s not) 🧠 How hormonal shifts like estrogen withdrawal impact neurotransmitters 🔥 Why PMDD ...
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What if the mood swings, burnout, and sudden sensory overwhelm aren’t just “hormones” — but a neurodivergent brain reacting to perimenopause? In this powerful episode of Quirky Minds Matter, we unpack the science, the stats, and the very real lived experience of perimenopause in women with ADHD, autism, or sensory sensitivity — especially moms. You’ll learn: 🌀 What perimenopause actually is (and what it’s not) 🧠 How hormonal shifts like estrogen withdrawal impact neurotransmitters 🔥 Why PMDD ...
Epi 4: Intrusive Thoughts in Motherhood: What They Really Mean and Why You’re Not Alone
Quirky Moms Matter - for moms who feel different.
24 minutes
7 months ago
Epi 4: Intrusive Thoughts in Motherhood: What They Really Mean and Why You’re Not Alone
If you've ever feared your thoughts meant something terrible, or that you were alone in having them — this episode is for you. In this personal and research-backed episode, I open up about one of the hardest parts of motherhood that many moms silently struggle with — intrusive thoughts. From postpartum balcony fears to late-night anxiety spirals, I share my own maternal OCD experience and the science behind why neurodivergent mothers, especially those with ADHD or autism, are more prone...
Quirky Moms Matter - for moms who feel different.
What if the mood swings, burnout, and sudden sensory overwhelm aren’t just “hormones” — but a neurodivergent brain reacting to perimenopause? In this powerful episode of Quirky Minds Matter, we unpack the science, the stats, and the very real lived experience of perimenopause in women with ADHD, autism, or sensory sensitivity — especially moms. You’ll learn: 🌀 What perimenopause actually is (and what it’s not) 🧠 How hormonal shifts like estrogen withdrawal impact neurotransmitters 🔥 Why PMDD ...
