Prescribing patterns in premenstrual syndrome
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Prescribing patterns in premenstrual syndrome
BACKGROUND: Over 300 therapies have been proposed for premenstrual syndrome. To date there has been only one survey conducted in the UK of PMS treatments prescribed by GPs, a questionnaire-based study by the National Association of Premenstrual Syndrome in 1989. Since then, selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors have been licensed for severe PMS/PMDD, and governmental recommendations to reduc...
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Most women of reproductive age experience at least mild premenstrual symptoms at some time in their lives (O’Brien 1987). However, around 2–10% of women have premenstrual symptoms that severely disrupt daily living (O’Brien 1987, DTB 1992, Wittchen 2002). These more troublesome symptoms are usually termed ‘premenstrual syndrome’ (PMS), if they comprise recurrent psychological and/or physical sy...
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سندرم پیش از قاعدگی به مجموعه ای از تغییرات ناراحت کننده جسمانی روانی یا رفتاری در فاز لونتال قاعدگی اطلاق می شود که با فعالیتهای اجتماعی یا شغلی فرد تداخل ایجاد می کند.
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Premenstrual syndrome is defined as recurrent moderate psychological and physical symptoms that occur during the luteal phase of menses and resolve with menstruation. It affects 20 to 32 percent of premenopausal women. Women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder experience affective or somatic symptoms that cause severe dysfunction in social or occupational realms. The disorder affects 3 to 8 pe...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Women's Health
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1472-6874
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6874-2-4