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Can being premature make my life expectancy shorter? ive got adhd from premature birth too?

Q: can being premature make my life expectancy shorter? ive got adhd from premature birth too?

: No. ADHD also occurs in children with normal gestation. eat healthy, exercise and keep busy and you should do well. Wishing you great health

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

No. ADHD also occurs in children with normal gestation. eat healthy, exercise and keep busy and you should do well. Wishing you great health

Answered 9/10/2023

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A member asked:

Can being premature make my life expectancy shorter? ive got adhd from premature birth too?

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