Symptoms of PMS; PMS Prevention Relief

Written by: Petros Skapinakis, MD, MPH, PhD, lecturer of Psychiatry in the University of Ioannina Medical School, Greece. Eva Gerasi, postgraduate student in the Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Ioannina, Greece.

First version: 22 Jul 2008. Latest revision: 29 Jul 2008.

Abstract:
What are the symptoms of PMS?

Question:

What are the symptoms of PMS?

Answer:

Symptoms of PMS (premenstrual syndrome) are often physical, such as feelings of bloatedness, tiredness, headache, and breast tenderness, but psychological symptoms are very common and indeed characteristic.

More Information

Irritability, tearfulness, anxiety, and depression may be encountered. Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) - Irritability before Girl's Period Criteria for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) - Psychological Problems before Girls Period Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) - Physical and Psychologial Symptoms before Girls Period Symptoms of PMS Treatment of PMS Etiology of Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Diagnosis of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

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