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Coffee’s Unexpected Effect on ADHD and Fatigue

Coffee cup with beans. Coffee's unexpected effect on ADHD and fatigue. A natural way to manage ADHD symptoms and reduce fatigue.

You grab a latte for focus, but an hour later, you’re yawning on the couch. Why does coffee make me tired ADHD? For neurodivergent brains, caffeine sensitivity creates a paradoxical effect – initial buzz, then energy crash. This blog unpacks adenosine receptors, dopamine levels, sleep cycle disruption, stimulant effects, and strategies to avoid the slump. […]