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How may premenstrual dysphoric disorder be prevented?
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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)-- Premenstrual syndrome (PMS); symptoms including back and abdominal pain, nervousness and irritability, headache, and breast tenderness that occur the week before menstruation.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe hormones estrogen and progesterone secreted by the ovaries cause thickening of the uterus lining. These hormones also effect the brain and levels of serotonin effect emotions, as well as eating behavior.
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∙ 13y agoPMDD, affects 3-5% of women of childbearing age. Up to 40% of women have PMDD symptoms that are so severe they interfere with their daily activities.
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∙ 13y agoAlthough the actual cause of PMDD is not known, it is believed to be related to hormonal changes that occur before menstruation.
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∙ 13y agoSevere forms of premenstrual syndrome are referred to as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
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∙ 13y agoIt is more common in women in their late 20s and early 40s, who have at least one child and a history of depression, anxiety/tension, affective lability, or irritability/anger.
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∙ 13y agoSome women may find their PMDD disappears periodically. Diet and nutritional supplements can have the greatest impact in preventing PMDD.
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Is a low-grade chronic depression with ssymptoms that are milder than those of severe depression but are present on a majority of days for two or more years?
If the person has an element of moderate depression, if female, this could be premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Premenstrual depression but on a more severe scale. If subject within enquirers question is male, a medical check for underlying problems may be an idea.
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