Neha Pathak, MD, FACP, DipABLM: Welcome to the WebMD Health Discovered podcast. I'm Dr Neha Pathak, WebMD's Chief Physician Editor for Health and Lifestyle Medicine. While many of us have heard of or ...

Almost half of women of reproductive age experience complaints in the days leading up to menstruation. A lot of treatments come with side effects, only provide limited relief, or don't work for ...

For the most part, Cori Lint was happy. She worked days as a software engineer and nights as a part-time cellist, filling her free hours with inline skating and gardening and long talks with friends.

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD, is a relatively common and treatable illness affecting about 5% to 8% of people who menstruate. But for many, the road to a diagnosis and treatment can be ...

Unfortunately, you can't really "cure" PMS, let alone having your monthly period. But that doesn't mean you can't take steps to take the edge off of their symptoms. Follow these must-try tricks, and ...

Joke: How can you tell the difference between a woman with PMS and a terrorist? Terrorists can be negotiated with. Joke: Why do they call it PMS? Because mad cow disease was taken. Premenstrual ...

This article explains what Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is, why it happens, and how to manage it with simple habits approved by Doctors. It shares simple dos and don’ts, mental health tips, and when to ...

"I felt like I was being sucked into a black hole of depression and hopelessness,” said Clare Knox. “My emotions were uncontrollable, with intense mood swings, rage, and irritability that often ...

“I feel everything everywhere all at once during that time [of my menstrual cycle],” Fiona tells Unbothered over Zoom, looking towards the sky. “The emotions are so big and so huge, and there are many ...

Most people who menstruate deal with discomfort every month in the days before their period. In the United States, up to 90% of menstruators report experiencing some level of premenstrual symptoms, ...

For many women, the days prior to menstruation are characterized by physical and mental suffering, with abdominal pain, nausea, mood swings, and anxiety. Almost half of women of reproductive age are ...