Wann PMDS?
Die prämenstruelle dysphorische Störung, kurz PMDS, tritt in der zweiten Zyklushälfte etwa im Zeitraum der letzten vier bis vierzehn Tage vor dem Eintreten der Menstruation auf. Betroffen sind bis zu 15 Prozent der Frauen im gebärfähigen Alter.
Woher weiss ich ob ich PMS habe?
PMS kann unterschiedlichste körperliche und psychische Symptome hervorrufen. Mögliche körperliche Beschwerden sind: Kopfschmerzen, Schlafstörungen, Spannungsgefühle in der Brust, Kreislaufprobleme, unreine Haut, Heißhungerattacken, Gewichtszunahme, Ödembildungen, Verdauungsstörungen und Unterleibsschmerzen.
What does PMDD stand for in medical terms?
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a health problem that is similar to premenstrual syndrome (PMS) but is more serious. PMDD causes severe irritability, depression, or anxiety in the week or two before your period starts.
Does PMDD go away on its own?
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) PMDD causes severe irritability, depression, or anxiety in the week or two before your period starts. Symptoms usually go away two to three days after your period starts. You may need medicine or other treatment to help with your symptoms.
What should I do if I have PMDD symptoms?
You may need medicine or other treatment to help with your symptoms. PMDD is a condition similar to PMS that also happens in the week or two before your period starts as hormone levels begin to fall after ovulation. PMDD causes more severe symptoms than PMS, including severe depression, irritability, and tension.
What causes PMDD or PMS?
Researchers do not know for sure what causes PMDD or PMS. Hormonal changes throughout the menstrual cycle may play a role. A brain chemical called serotonin may also play a role in PMDD. Serotonin levels change throughout the menstrual cycle.