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The Association Between ADHD and GI Symptoms: A Meta-Analysis

Posted by Jimmc414 |3 hours ago |1 comments

Jimmc414 3 hours ago

"ADHD is linked to an almost 50% increase in overall gastrointestinal symptoms compared with people without ADHD The association was even stronger for specific problems: nearly double the odds of constipation, a 58% increase in irritable bowel syndrome, and more than four times the odds of encopresis (loss of bowel control)"