Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Quiz
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Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD (Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN))
Dr. Kanazawa graduated from the Niigata University Faculty of Medicine and received his Ph.D. from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine. He is working on the front line of the General Perinatal Center, including the Tokyo Tama General Medical Center and the National Center for Research in Fertility Medicine, where he provides maternal and fetal care and undertakes clinical research. At Ubie, Dr. Kanazawa has been designing the Ubie AI Symptom Checker and has taken on the role of general obstetrics and gynecology consultation at FMC Tokyo Clinic by providing fetal ultrasound and prenatal consultation.
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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
PMS consists of both mental and physical symptoms, occurring 3-10 days before menstruation. Symptoms start to improve once menstruation begins. The cause of PMS is poorly understood, but is related to fluctuations in levels of female hormones.
Discomfort or unpleasant symptoms occur when the period is about to start
Symptoms improve after period
Breasts feel stretched, tight or full
Easily irritable
Headache
Excessively sleepy or falling asleep in the day
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Do you have any discomfort or unpleasant symptoms, before or during your period?
Do your premenstrual symptoms improve once your period begins?
Do your breasts feel stretched, tight or full?
Do you feel easily frustrated or irritable?
Do you have headaches or does your head feel heavy?
Treatment of PMS mostly involves lifestyle changes like regular sleep cycles and a balanced diet with different minerals to prevent cramps. Medications can also help with muscle aches and stomach cramps. Counseling may be helpful in coping with the stress of this disorder.
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Reviewed By:
Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD (Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN))
Dr. Kanazawa graduated from the Niigata University Faculty of Medicine and received his Ph.D. from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine. He is working on the front line of the General Perinatal Center, including the Tokyo Tama General Medical Center and the National Center for Research in Fertility Medicine, where he provides maternal and fetal care and undertakes clinical research. At Ubie, Dr. Kanazawa has been designing the Ubie AI Symptom Checker and has taken on the role of general obstetrics and gynecology consultation at FMC Tokyo Clinic by providing fetal ultrasound and prenatal consultation.
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Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD
Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN)
National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan