This article was reviewed by Jessica Shepherd, MD. From bloating and breast tenderness to irritability and fatigue, it’s normal to feel crummy before your period starts. Researchers estimate that ...

Many people who menstruate experience classic PMS symptoms before their period begins: irritability, mood swings, food cravings, fatigue — the list goes on. These symptoms aren't exactly enjoyable, ...

Jayashri Kulkarni receives funding from NHMRC, and has received honoraria from Servier , Janssen, Lundbeck pharmaceutical industries. She has also received two honoraria from Swisse, H&H companies.

1 in 3 women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) will attempt to take their own lives, and 72% experience suicidal ideation. Amanda L., 28, knows these statistics all too well. At 14, the ...

TONIGHT, A MORE SEVERE FORM OF PMS FOR ABOUT 5% OF WOMEN WITH THEIR PERIODS, THE CONDITION CAN TRIGGER ANGER, PANIC ATTACKS, EVEN SUICIDAL THOUGHTS. JOINING US NOW IS DOCTOR NATALIE FELDMAN FROM THE ...

PROZAC AND PREMENSTRUAL DYSPHORIC DISORDER: AN OLD REMEDY FOR A NEW DIAGNOSIS PMS, THAT PERENNIAL IN-JOKE AMONG women, has a decidedly serious cousin: Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), a severe ...

Throughout history, women who have described physical and psychological symptoms before their periods may have been dismissed as “crazy” or found their experiences invalidated. However, we now ...

The first time Shalene Gupta had a doctor suggest that she might have a mood disorder related to her menstrual cycle, she was indignant. “Another doctor and I were like, ‘No. That’s really sexist,’” ...

What is premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)? Many women dread the mild-to-moderate physical and emotional symptoms that come before that time of the month. But those with premenstrual dysphoric ...

If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” For the most part, Cori Lint was happy. She worked days as ...