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I was recently diagnosed with pmdd and prescribed Yaz. Will this help increase my sex drive?
Does Vitamin D help with PMDD?
Is ablation a treatment for PMDD? Can it worsen PMDD?
If I am already on an SSRI, which is helpful throughout the month but the SSRI isn’t accomplishing enough specifically during PMDD, what are the options that I could “add on” to their treatment of the SSRI? Specifically “add-on” during PMDD?
What about using Bazedoxifene (selective estrogen receptor modulator) instead of progestogens for endometrial protection during cycle suppression or HRT with estradiol?
Should PROVERA be prescribed for people with PMDD who have a late period?
Is Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT) a recommended treatment option for PMDD? Is it evidence-based?
I read about a new potential treatment option for PMDD (Ulipristal acetate) - when will I be able to try it?
Does the BC pill deplete you of necessary vitamins and, if so, what supplements should be taken?
Does Vitamin D help with PMDD?
What are the evidence-based treatment options for PMDD?
How Do I Know If I Am Progesterone Intolerant?
Do SSRIs work for PMDD?
What is the difference between all the SSRIs?
Are SSRIs actually a ‘hormonal’ treatment?
My SSRI is helping, but not enough. What should I do?
Was PMDD made up by “big pharma” to sell more Prozac?
What is 5-HTP and is it a treatment for PMDD?
When reading about different treatments for PMDD, I notice 'RCT’s' mentioned - what are they?
Where can I learn more about surgery for PMDD?
Is there a difference between ‘Yaz’ and ‘Yazmin’ birth control pills?
Can you take SSRIs while pregnant or trying to conceive?
For surgery for PMDD do both ovaries need to be removed or can they just take one? Does having just one ovary mean that I will have half the hormone levels?
Are there any lifestyle choices people can make which will help them maintain a good relationship between hormones and mental health?
Is the new nasal spray, Esketamine (Spravato), approved for treating suicidal individuals helpful for those affected by PMDD?
Can I skip the sugar pills of my birth control pills to treat my PMDD? Should I take my pill continuously or take the break to have a bleed every month?
Have you heard whether the hormonal IUD (“Mirena”) helps with PMDD? My doctor thinks it might help because it gets rid of your period.
What happened to the PMDD-specific treatment (Sepranalone) that was being developed?
What is the impact of hormonal IUDs (specifically Mirena/levonorgestrel IUD) on PMDD symptoms?
Are mood stabilizers effective in treating PMDD?
Can progesterone cream help PMDD?
Is finasteride an effective treatment for PMDD?
Can estrogen treatment (pill, gel, patch, implant, etc.) help relieve PMDD symptoms?
Medical cannabis is now legal in many places! Is there any evidence it helps PMDD?
I’ve heard about the Chilean doctor, Jorge Lolas, who claims he has cured people of PMDD. Is there any scientific basis to support Dr. Lolas’ treatment approach?
Is there any "compassionate grounds," such as people suffering from PMDD, which leads to early release of medications going through the clinical trial process?