Premenstrual syndrome
January, 16th, 2025
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A group of symptoms that can happen with menstrual periods, most often between the release of an egg and a period.
Description
The physical and emotional changes of premenstrual syndrome, also called PMS, vary from slight to intense. The symptoms tend to follow a monthly pattern. They most often go away within four days after the start of a period.
Overview
PMS symptoms include mood swings, tender breasts, food cravings, tiredness, and feeling cranky and depressed. They also can include joint or muscle pain, headache, and bloating.
Symptoms
Treatments for PMS may include lifestyle changes, prescription medicines and pain relievers available without a prescription to reduce symptoms.
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