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, ...

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“You shouldn’t be here anymore.” I hear the voice loud and clear. The booming sounds of the music festival are no match for the blaring voice in my head. Just moments ago, I was dancing with my ...

For the most part, Cori Lint was happy. She worked days as a software engineer and nights as a part-time cellist, filling her free hours with inline skating and gardening and long talks with friends.

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD, is a relatively common and treatable illness affecting about 5% to 8% of people who menstruate. But for many, the road to a diagnosis and treatment can be ...

Donghao Lu receives funding from the Swedish Research Council, Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare, and Karolinska Institutet. Changes in mood are a common experience for ...

PMDD isn’t just “bad PMS” - it can feel like an emotional hijack that derails everything from your workday to your social life. While PMS might cause bloating, irritability or fatigue, Premenstrual ...