Post by Sam on Apr 1, 2016 9:29:09 GMT
Before we continue with the ever increasing list of symptoms here are some key points about premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
PMDD is more severe than the symptoms experienced in PMS and requires medical treatment
PMDD is not as common as PMS
Symptoms are most commonly experienced during the second half of a woman's menstrual cycle
For some women, the symptoms of PMDD can last until menopause
The symptoms of PMDD are so severe that they often disrupt a woman's ability to function normally in her daily life.
Symptoms of PMDD
Despite their similarities, the symptoms of PMDD are more severe that those experienced in PMS.
Symptoms are typically present during the week before menses and resolve within the first few days after menstrual onset.
Women who suffer from PMDD are often unable to function at their normal capacity during the symptomatic phase of the condition. The condition can affect relationships and disrupt their routines at home and work.
Symptoms of PMDD include:
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is a debilitating condition that causes symptoms such as gastrointestinal discomfort and dizziness.
Severe fatigue
Mood changes including irritability, depression and anxiety
Difficulty concentrating
Heart palpitations
Paranoia and issues with self-image
Coordination abnormalities
Forgetfulness
Abdominal bloating, increased appetite and gastrointestinal upset
Headaches
Muscle spasms, numbness or tingling in the extremities
Skin conditions such as acne, eczema and the worsening of other skin conditions
Hot flashes
Dizziness
Fainting
Sleeplessness
Fluid retention, breast tenderness, decreased urine production
Vision changes and eye complaints
Respiratory complaints such as allergies and infections
Painful menses, decreased libido.
Please feel free to add symptoms of your own.
~S
PMDD is more severe than the symptoms experienced in PMS and requires medical treatment
PMDD is not as common as PMS
Symptoms are most commonly experienced during the second half of a woman's menstrual cycle
For some women, the symptoms of PMDD can last until menopause
The symptoms of PMDD are so severe that they often disrupt a woman's ability to function normally in her daily life.
Symptoms of PMDD
Despite their similarities, the symptoms of PMDD are more severe that those experienced in PMS.
Symptoms are typically present during the week before menses and resolve within the first few days after menstrual onset.
Women who suffer from PMDD are often unable to function at their normal capacity during the symptomatic phase of the condition. The condition can affect relationships and disrupt their routines at home and work.
Symptoms of PMDD include:
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is a debilitating condition that causes symptoms such as gastrointestinal discomfort and dizziness.
Severe fatigue
Mood changes including irritability, depression and anxiety
Difficulty concentrating
Heart palpitations
Paranoia and issues with self-image
Coordination abnormalities
Forgetfulness
Abdominal bloating, increased appetite and gastrointestinal upset
Headaches
Muscle spasms, numbness or tingling in the extremities
Skin conditions such as acne, eczema and the worsening of other skin conditions
Hot flashes
Dizziness
Fainting
Sleeplessness
Fluid retention, breast tenderness, decreased urine production
Vision changes and eye complaints
Respiratory complaints such as allergies and infections
Painful menses, decreased libido.
Please feel free to add symptoms of your own.
~S
but I never give up.