Premenstrual tension syndrome
What is it?
Premenstrual tension syndrome refers to a group of symptoms which occur at the same time, every month, just before the period due to hormonal changes.
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Additional names
This group contains additional names:
- Premenstrual syndrome
- Pms
Signs & symptoms
Symptoms may include mood swings, tender breasts, tension, anxiety, appetite changes, food craving, insomnia, trouble concentrating, libido changes, muscle pain, acne, fluid retention, fatigue, constipation, diarrhea or abdominal bloating.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis is based upon findings from medical history and physical examination.
Treatment
Treatment may include antidepressants, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, diuretics and hormonal contraceptives.
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