OBJECTIVE To describe the prevalence and correlates of the postpartum depression and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. METHODS One hundred sixty six women were assessed around 10th to 14th days after delivery in Gangneung Asan Hospital, Korea, from September 2011 to March 2012. We checked their risk factors for postpartum depressive disorders using the Beck Depression Inventory and the Edinbur...

objective: premenstrual syndrome (pms) is a common disorder with prevalence rate of approximately 30%; its concurrence with psychiatric symptoms will make it a disabling condition that resists usual treatment. objective: this study was enrolled to assess the co-morbidity of pms and psychiatric disorders in a sample of girls with pms compared to those without pms. material and method : this stud...

The present study was conducted on 50 clinically healthy women volunteers who were in their reproductive age group and in their premenstrual period. Thirty women having premenstrual syndrome (PMS) were compared with 20 control women to evaluate 1 week training of 61-points relaxation (61-PR) yogic exercise. In both the groups cold pressor test (CPT) was performed; and systolic blood pressure (S...

Objective: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is one of the most common problems among women of reproductive age. The popularity of complementary/alternative therapies has grown in recent years, and these treatments have been more commonly used by women (48.9%) than men (37.8%). The aim of this systematic review was to assess effectiveness and safety of Iranian herbal medicines for treatment of premen...

BACKGROUND Premenstrual disorders such as premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) interfere with the daily lives of adolescents. The causes of PMS and PMDD are unknown, but lifestyle habits, such as regular exercise and taste preference are known to be associated. This study was conducted to investigate how premenstrual symptoms affect the school life in Japanese ...

BACKGROUND: The premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is common in younger age women and present a significant public health problem. Previous studies have reported that up to 90% women of childbearing age experience premenstrual symptoms. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of PMS in women of reproductive age and its association with socio-demographic factors in an urban medical center in Islamab...

A new coronavirus illness (COVID-19) pandemic is an important public health problem across the globe. The COVID-19 has sparked widespread media and blog debate about women undergoing alterations in their menstrual cycle, including enhanced dysmenorrhea, bleeding, increased frequency, intensity, pattern, volume, premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Premenstrual affects overall well-being of reproductive...