Women’s Health

PMS & PMDD

Even though PMS is common, is it not normal. 

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Definition

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a group of physical and psychological symptoms that start several days before a menstrual cycle. Estrogen and progesterone levels fluctuate during the menstrual cycle and can impact PMS.

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is when PMS symptoms are so severe that they interfere with daily activites, relationships, or work.   

Signs & Symptoms

  • Irritable

  • Anxious

  • Moody

  • Depressed

  • Headaches

  • Breast tenderness

  • Bloating

Lab Testing & Imaging

Diagnosis is based on symptoms but testing and imaging can help to determine other causes of these symptoms. 

Treatment Options

Treatment varies depending on the person and their health goals. A treatment plan may include: 

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Nutrition Optimization

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Supplements and Herbs

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IV Therapy

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Injection Therapy

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Acupuncture

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Medication

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