Diet
It is theorized that many ADHD patients also may have a form of a food allergy, and this is causing some of the problems that mainfests itself as ADHD symptoms. Popular diets to treat ADHD often limit consumption of milk, wheat or additives. If a patient consumes only fresh ingredients, it is thought, ADHD symptoms will decrease. Additionally, ADHD patients should be mindful of consuming a well-balanced diet, as obesity is known to inflame ADHD symptoms.
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Over the years there has been conflicting information on how, why and even if, certain foods or drinks impact the effectiveness of ADHD medications. For example, does a breakfast high in fat make medications less effective? In this post, I will try to clear up some of the confusion surrounding whether what you eat changes how your medication…
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Eileen Bailey, Health Guide, posted Update: Food Colorings and ADHD Earlier this week, I wrote a post on Food Colorings and ADHD, explaining that the FDA…
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