Clinical Information on Premenstrual Syndrome

Basic information Premenstrual Syndrome Definition Genes of relapsing mental and / or somatic character which occurs in the post-ovulatory (luteal) phase of the menstrual cycle 1 The genes disappear during the first days of menstruation Premenstrual symptoms occur in a mild form in 75% of all women By premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms of a difficulty level so they affect the woman’s daily functioning Severe symptoms of domination of dysphoria is called in English præmenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) occurrence 75% of all women have shorter or longer periods of physical or psychological reactions in the luteal phase 3-10% have PMS, i.e. Symptoms of a difficulty level, which affect the daily functioning In ca. half of these cases are the psychological symptoms […]

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Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)

Facts About Premenstrual Syndrome PMS is the mental and / or physical problems that arise in the period up to menstrual bleeding and disappear during the first day of menstruation. Approximately 5% of all women are so bothered that it leads to absenteeism Typical psychological symptoms are depressed mood, irritability, crying trend, restlessness, concentration and sleep problems Typical physical symptoms are: sore breasts bloating edema weight gain, and headache As treatment is recommended exercise and stress reduction. In severe psychological symptoms antidepressants may be used, and there are also effective composition to severe physical symptoms – including oral contraceptives What is premenstrual syndrome (PMS)? PMS is the mental and / or physical recurring symptoms that occur in the period before menstrual […]

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