Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD, can cause extreme mood swings and debilitating symptoms before a menstrual period. PMDD is far beyond the typical moodiness or discomfort many people ...

Most people who menstruate deal with discomfort every month in the days before their period. In the United States, up to 90% of menstruators report experiencing some level of premenstrual symptoms, ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. A new TikTok trend involves taking Pepcid AC to relieve ...

When PMS feels unbearable, it could be Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder. Learn the signs, causes, and treatments for this severe menstrual disorder. Precious Omolu Follow For most women, "that time of ...

Dixie D’Amelio is sharing insight into her Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), including the “extreme” symptoms she endures every month. “Basically, extreme anxiety, depression, losing the will to ...

Gupta is the author of The Cycle: Confronting the Pain of Periods and PMDD, and co-author of The Power of Trust. Her work has appeared in The Atlantic, ESPN, Fast Company, Fortune and Harvard Business ...

Usually when I start noticing my period-related symptoms, it isn’t a sign that my period is just around the corner. Instead I prepare myself for up to a week of intensifying ailments, including ...

In a world where women's health is under researched and misunderstood, it's hardly surprising that some of the best period hacks come from recommendations rather than data. The drug in question is ...

Can over-the-counter antihistamines like Benadryl and Pepcid help with menstrual symptoms or premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)? For many women with this debilitating condition, the answer appears ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Dixie D’Amelio is sharing insight into her Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), including the ...