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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A condition in which a woman suffers from severe depression, irritability, and tension before MENSTRUATION. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) may involve a wide range of physical or emotional symptoms, which are more severe and debilitating than those seen with premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and which include at least one mood-related symptom. Symptoms usually stop when, or shortly after, menstruation begins.

Entry terms

  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Syndrome

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