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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder 

The International Association For Premenstrual Disorders defines Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) as: "is a cyclical, hormone-based mood disorder with symptoms arising during the premenstrual, or luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and subsiding within a few days of menstruation. It affects an estimated 5.5% of women of reproductive age". PMDD, is a severe form of PMS that affects women of reproductive age. It can cause a range of emotional and psychological symptoms, including anxiety, irritability, depression, and mood swings. These symptoms can have a significant impact on a woman's daily life, leading to difficulties at work, home, and in personal relationships. 

Symptoms of PMDD

  • Extreme mood swings

  • Easily irritated &/or anger

  • Trouble sleeping

  • Fatigue

  • Depressed mood, feelings of hopelessness, feeling worthless or guilty

  • Anxious

  • Lack of motivation

  • Racing thoughts

  • Trouble concentrating

  • Changes in appetite

  • Feeling overwhelmed or out of control

  • Physical symptoms such as breast tenderness or swelling, joint or muscle pain, bloating 

  • Self-harming

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As a specialist in working with women and adolescent females who suffer from PMDD, we know the impact it can have on your life.  The Beauty in Healing offers personalized therapy sessions designed to help you manage your symptoms and find relief. Let's work together to create a plan that suits your unique needs and get you on the path to healing.

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