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Premenstrual Syndrome

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Premenstrual Syndrome Home Care: Warning Signs

Notify your doctor if you have premenstrual syndrome and any of the following:

Fever over 101 degrees F (38.3 C)
Vaginal discharge
Worsening abdominal pain
Worsening pelvic pain
Worsening vaginal bleeding
Worsening symptoms of depression

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Last Updated: Nov 6, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Premenstrual Syndrome References:

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Rapkin A. A review of treatment of premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2003 Aug;28 Suppl 3:39-53.
Wyatt K, Dimmock P, Jones P, Obhrai M, O'Brien S. Efficacy of progesterone and progestogens in management of premenstrual syndrome: systematic review. BMJ. 2001 Oct 6;323(7316):776-80.