Midlife women and ADHD: What’s really going on with focus and fatigue?

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Are your ADHD-like symptoms in midlife really ADHD, or something else your doctor missed? Rita De Michele, health advocate, sits down with Claudine François, Functional Medicine Practitioner and creator of The Midlife Body Code™. Together they uncover why so many women in midlife struggle with brain fog, distraction, and fatigue that mimic ADHD. Learn how hormones, stress, and underlying imbalances can blur the diagnosis and what to do to reclaim clarity, focus, and energy through a functional medicine approach

Women’s healthMental & Emotional Health

About the guest

Claudine Francois

Claudine François is a Board-Certified Functional & Holistic Health Practitioner, author, and the creator of The Midlife Body Code Method.

A former CFO turned root-cause detective, she helps driven women 40+ uncover the hidden causes of exhaustion, brain fog, hormone shifts, and stubborn weight.

Her new book, Your Midlife Body Code, empowers women to decode their symptoms, realign with their bodies, and reclaim lasting energy, clarity, and confidence in midlife and beyond.

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Podcast host and the Founder of the Beyond Diagnosis platform.