IBS, Stomach Pain, and Other GI Symptoms Strongly Tied to ADHD: New Review
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People with ADHD are up to four times more likely to experience gastrointestinal symptoms such as IBS, stomach pain, and constipation, according to a meta-analysis of 23 studies involving 1.9 million individuals. The research suggests that ADHD traits like impulsivity and poor interoception may contribute to these GI issues, highlighting a need for further exploration of the link between ADHD and functional bowel dysfunction.
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