If the sadness and mood swings don't get you, the cramps and headaches just might. In fact, premenstrual syndrome (PMS) affects almost all women to some degree during their reproductive years.

Here’s what they said. The reason you feel so edgy as your flow nears? Plunging hormones, Dr. Klein says. “A week before your ...

An academic has declared the symptoms of PMS are no more than a ‘cultural ... For others, the extreme shift in mood and emotional balance can spark dark ideations. “I get serious mood swings ...

Participants with self-reported PMS tracked more GI symptoms throughout ... monitor constipation or diarrhea, and log mood fluctuations throughout their cycle. By customizing additional tags ...

Diagnosis of PMS and PMDD is based on prospective documentation of the cyclic luteal phase timing of mood and somatic symptoms with relief soon after the onset of menses. Some degree of impairment ...