What is PMDD?
PMDD is a cyclical mood disorder with symptoms coming and going based on the menstrual cycle. People with PMDD experience symptoms in the days or weeks before their period, but are not affected for some time after their period.
*This list is based off the DSM's definition of PMDD, for their full definition visit http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/293257-clinical, https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/millennial-media/201202/the-inclusion-pmdd-in-dsm-5 or http://www.dsm5.org/Documents/changes%20from%20dsm-iv-tr%20to%20dsm-5.pdf
The information on this page is not intended to provide medical advice.
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