Premenstrual syndrome
Premenstrual syndrome: Introduction
Premenstrual syndrome: A collection of symptoms that some women suffer that occurs directly before menstruation.
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Causes of Premenstrual syndrome:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Premenstrual syndrome.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
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Premenstrual syndrome: Symptom Checker
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- Dysmenorrhea
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Menorrhagia
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Dysmenorrhea
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Menorrhagia
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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Premenstrual syndrome: Medical Mistakes
Premenstrual syndrome: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Medications or substances causing Premenstrual syndrome:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Premenstrual syndrome as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Premenstrual syndrome
Definitions of Premenstrual syndrome:
Occurs in some women prior to menstruation; salt and water retention cause weight gain and bloating; individuals may experience mood changes.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
Occurs in some women prior to menstruation; salt and water retention cause weight gain and bloating; individuals may experience mood changes.
- (Source - CRISP)
Detailed list of causes of Premenstrual syndrome
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How Common are these Causes of Premenstrual syndrome?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Premenstrual syndrome.
Of the 13
causes of Premenstrual syndrome that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 2
causes are "very common" diseases
- 1
causes are "common" diseases
- 0
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 0
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 12
causes have no prevalence information.
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Causes of Premenstrual syndrome Based on Risk Factors
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on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
What are the alternative names for Premenstrual syndrome:
PMS, PMT, Premenstrual tension syndrome
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Classifications of Premenstrual syndrome:
Medical Conditions associated with Premenstrual syndrome:
Menstrual irregularities (316 causes), Female sexual symptoms (452 causes), Sexual symptoms (1608 causes)
Symptoms related to Premenstrual syndrome:
Menstrual symptoms (316 causes), Menstrual pain (3 causes), Endometriosis, Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, Depression (352 causes), Uterine leiomyomas, Pregnancy (316 causes), Anxiety disorder (6 causes), Hypothyroidism (52 causes), Irritable bowel syndrome (20 causes), Negative attitude to menstruation, Vitamin deficiencies
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