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Girl, Interrupted: the extreme emotions of PMDD

All In The Mind

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Understanding PMDD: A Personal and Scientific Exploration

This chapter explores the emotional and physical turmoil faced by individuals with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), emphasizing the lack of awareness and understanding surrounding the condition. It recounts personal anecdotes of struggles, misdiagnosis, and the journey toward validation and treatment, alongside a scientific breakdown of the hormonal influences affecting mood. The narrative highlights the critical need for informed healthcare professionals and the ongoing research into PMDD's complexities.

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