

Extreme PMS Symptoms: Are they Normal? | Laura Murphy of IAPMD
Laura Murphy is the Director of Education & Awareness at the International Association of Premenstrual Disorders (IAPMD), which offers a lifeline of support, information, and resources for women and AFAB individuals with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and Premenstrual Exacerbation (PME).
Laura and I answer the following questions:
- What is PMDD?
- What triggers PMDD and who gets PMDD?
- How can you find the right doctor and get properly diagnosed?
- What are the treatment options?
Resources
- Read Vicious Cycle
- Look into General PMDD Information
- Take the PMDD Self Screen Test
- Learn How to Get Properly Diagnosed with PMDD
- Review PMDD Treatment Options
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