Premenstrual mood swings and irritability
Premenstrual mood swings and irritability involve sudden shifts in emotions, increased irritability, and emotional sensitivity in the days before menstruation. These are among the most common PMS symptoms and are driven by hormonal changes.
Conditions that commonly cause premenstrual mood swings and irritability
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Menopausal Syndrome
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Common Causes of Premenstrual mood swings and irritability
- Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
- Fluctuating serotonin levels
- Oestrogen and progesterone shifts
- Stress amplified by hormonal sensitivity
When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Premenstrual mood swings and irritability
These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:
- Mood swings severe enough to affect relationships or work
- Feelings of hopelessness or suicidal thoughts before periods
- Symptoms lasting beyond the start of the period
- Inability to function normally for several days each cycle
- Anxiety or panic attacks in the premenstrual phase
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