Contraceptive pill to reduce PMS
A new contraceptive pill could help to reduce the symptoms of pre-menstrual syndrome, it could also reduce a woman's monthly periods to just four a year. US researchers have almost completed trials of the pill.// The new pill is a combination of two commonly used hormones already available in various dosages in oral contraceptives. Women have to take it for 84 consecutive days and t...Eating food rich in calcium and vitamin D helps fight PMS
Diet rich in vitamin D and calcium can ward off an attack of premenstrual syndrome// (PMS). Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is the set of symptoms that affect a lot of women a week or ten days before the menstruation. Some common symptoms of PMS are depression, feelings of aggression and mood swings. Often women who experience premenstrual syndrome feel their social interactions and relat...Calcium and Vitamin D help in relieving PMS.
Less severe PMS was noticed in women consuming a diet rich in calcium and vitamin D.// Dr. Elizabeth R. Bertone-Johnson and colleagues at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst conducted the study. They took data from 1,057 women aged 27 to 44 who participated in the Nurse Health Study II and developed PMS during a 10-year period, and 1,968 women who did not develop PMS. This data...They Call It PMS Because Mad Cow Disease Was Already Taken
Premenstrual syndrome is an endocrine disorder characterized by nervous irritability, abnormal sensation in breasts, abdominal pain, thirst, headache and pelvic congestion. For the first time, low dose oral contraceptive with a unique progestin and dosing regimen has been found effective in treating symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder// (PMDD), the most severe form of premenstrua...