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

• Resources and episodes on Hormones & Menstrual Health

• Resources and episodes on Women's Health-Related Pain

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