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How do I know if I have Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder?

What signs or symptoms may make you suspect you may have Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder. People who have experience in Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder offer advice of what things may make you suspicious and which doctor you should go to to receive treatment

Do I have Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder?
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Depression, sore breasts, irritability, angry, tired, cramps, mood swings, outbursts, crying.
Keep track of your symptoms and when they occur and go see an obstetrician.

Posted Jul 9, 2017 by 1600
If you have very intense mood changes after or before your period and you don't recognize yourself, you probably have PMDD.

Posted Jul 24, 2017 by Limerencia 2070
Tracking your symptoms for at least 3 months

Posted Sep 10, 2017 by son678 2000
There are questionnaires you can take online and bring to the dr with you to help diagnose

Posted Oct 22, 2017 by Deanna 2550
The symptoms of PMDD are similar to those of PMS. However, they are very often more severe and debilitating. They also include at least one mood-related symptom. Symptoms occur during the week just before menstrual bleeding. They most often get better within a few days after the period starts.
Here is a list of common PMDD symptoms:
Lack of interest in daily activities and relationships
Fatigue or low energy
Sadness or hopelessness, possibly thoughts of suicide
Anxiety
Out of control feeling
Food cravings or binge eating
Mood swings with bouts of crying
Panic attacks
Irritability or anger that affects other people
Bloating, breast tenderness, headaches, and joint or muscle pain
Problems sleeping
Trouble concentrating

Posted Aug 9, 2018 by April 3000

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