"I Nearly Died": ADHD Comedian on Adenomyosis & Neurodivergence Link
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"I Nearly Died": ADHD Comedian on Adenomyosis & Neurodivergence Link

CW: Mental Health, Gore, Blood


Marjolein Robertson, celebrated for her raw, relatable humour has taken the comedy world by storm. With widespread acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and a coveted spot on The List Hot 100, she has cemented her place as a rising star in comedy.


In this episode, Marjolein opens up about being overlooked in the healthcare system, unpacks the link between neurodivergence and PMDD, Adenomyosis, and Endometriosis, and shares the story of her near-death experience. She also reflects on how as an ADHD comedian, the stage is the only place she has control of time.

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On "The Hidden 20%," host Ben Branson chats with neurodivergent [ADHD, Autism, Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Tourette's etc.] creatives, entrepreneurs, and experts to see how great minds.. think differently.

Host: Ben Branson

Head of Production: Bella Neale

Video Editor: James Scriven

Social Media Manager: Charlie Young

Music: Jackson Greenberg

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