“I live life two weeks at a time.” “Today I am so overwhelmed by everything around me that I am starting to feel suffocated.” “I started having suicidal thoughts and it scares me even though I keep telling myself that it’s just my hormones and that I don’t really want to hurt myself.” It is with these words that some women confide their suffering to online communities on premenstrual dysphoric disorder o Pmdda serious form of premenstrual syndrome that leads those who suffer from it to be affected not only physically but also psychologically by the hormonal variations of the menstrual cycle in the period preceding the arrival of menstruation.
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, a torment that affects two out of 100 women
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