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Hormone Replacement Therapy may help to protect against Alzheimer’s - 25 Mar 2008
Times Online,...promising to unravel how the female hormone oestrogen affects mood, which could lead to new approaches to treating depression and premenstrual syndrome.
Royal College Issues Guidance On The Management Of Premenstrual ... - Feb 28, 2008
Medical News Today (press release),The new document Green-top Guideline No.48: Management of Premenstrual Syndrome reviews the diagnosis and management of PMS, including complementary
Aussie PMS 'worse than Brazilians' - Mar 17, 2008
NEWS.com.au,By Tamara McLean AUSTRALIAN women suffer significantly higher rates of severe and debilitating premenstrual syndrome (PMS) than females in Europe and Latin
It could be PMS - Feb 26, 2008
Jamaica Gleaner,I hear much more often about premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in everyday conversation, in movies and on television than I actually see in clinical practice.
Obama, the Reverend, and the audacity of truth - Mar 24, 2008
Delphos Herald,...gay pride parades, and saying the only difference between a woman with premenstrual syndrome and a terrorist is that you can negotiate with a terrorist.
Insomnia can signal bigger problems - Mar 19, 2008
Fort Worth Star Telegram,Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, a severe form of premenstrual syndrome that afflicts up to 8 percent of women, brings sleepless nights for some as well.
Wondering if Milk Works Against PMS - Mar 19, 2008
U.S. News & World Report,But it has nothing to do with premenstrual syndrome. Instead, it's from watching your new Spanish-language commercial in which a bruja (Spanish for "witch")
Women who live together, menstruate together - Mar 12, 2008
Excalibur Online,However, should one or more of the women be prone to premenstrual syndrome (PMS) or cramps, there is no telling what could happen in the seething cauldron
John McCain runs for George Bush's third term - Mar 11, 2008
SalonHe said that the difference between a woman with premenstrual syndrome and a terrorist is that you can negotiate with a terrorist.
On Women’s Day be aware to stay healthy - Mar 8, 2008
Merinews,...ovarian cysts, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), which are growing at an alarming rate these days, apart from the regular ones like migraine, diabetes,
Women's depression treatment linked to hormones - Feb 25, 2008
Daily Free Press (subscription),Only 10 to 15 percent of women have serious mood changes during premenstrual syndrome, but researchers are working on new hormone treatments to target
Breaking the cycle of PMS - Mar 17, 2008
DetNews.com,Far from being abnormal, the symptoms that Staiculescu experienced -- commonly referred to as premenstrual syndrome or PMS -- may affect as many as 85
Tonsils can be beneficial, but not when they turn painful - Mar 2, 2008
Chicago Tribune,Some use it for other conditions, including seasonal affective disorder, premenstrual syndrome, and perimenopausal symptoms. Like all herbs and supplements,
Prozac, used by 40m people, does not work say scientists - Feb 25, 2008
Guardian Unlimited,...fluoxetine continues to make the company money - it is now the active ingredient in Sarafem, a pill sold by Lilly for premenstrual syndrome.
Fight PMS With Food - Mar 14, 2008
Javno.hr,Premenstrual syndrome affects 90 percent of women with its emotional and physical symptoms and they can be relieved with slight alterations in your diet.
Ask the doctor - Mar 12, 2008
The Monitor, Uganda,Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is the name of a group of physical and emotional symptoms that start 7 to 14 days before a menstrual period begins.
Ginkgo - Uses and Side Effects - Mar 8, 2008
Los Angeles Chronicle,It's also used to treat headaches, asthma, colitis, impotence, depression, altitude sickness, tinnitus, cochlear deafness, vertigo, premenstrual syndrome,
Dong Quai - Uses and Side Effects - Mar 7, 2008
Los Angeles Chronicle,...neuralgias, rhinitis, and gynecologic disorders including irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, premenstrual syndrome, and menopausal symptoms.
Painful menses - Feb 29, 2008
Chennai Online,1) Congestive dysmenorrhoea - due to congestion of pelvis (due to premenstrual syndrome, pelvic diseases, etc.) 2) Spasmodic dysmenorrhoea - occurs mostly
When the drugs work - Feb 27, 2008
The Sun,If you think your problems may be linked to premenstrual syndrome, keep a diary to note your moods and pinpoint a pattern. PMS often responds to simple
Health Benefits of Vitamin E - Feb 26, 2008
American Chronicle,Some studies have shown that vitamin E decreases symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and certain types of breast disease. Nutritionists categorize vitamins by
Chaste Tree - Benefits and Uses of Chaste Tree - 20 Feb 2008
American Chronicle,Chaste tree can be used for 4 to 6 months to treat premenstrual syndrome or to regulate the menstrual cycle. Women with amenorrhea or infertility can use
Coffee, pregnancy and premenstrual syndrome - Jan 27, 2008
Times Online,Women who suffer from premenstrual syndrome (PMS) are often advised to cut out caffeine, but the medical literature throws up no conclusive evidence of a
That wretched feeling... - Feb 15, 2008
Deccan Herald,Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a combination of physical and emotional disturbances that occur after a woman ovulates and the symptoms usually end with
A Look at St. John's Wort - Feb 18, 2008
DentalPlans.com,Further indications for the herb—albeit not having nearly as much clinical study support—include bacterial infections; premenstrual syndrome;
Participants recruited for VCU study on premenstrual dysphoric ... - Feb 4, 2008
News-Medical.net,...for a national study of a new treatment method for premenstrual dysphoric disorder, a severe and debilitating form of premenstrual syndrome, or PMS.
Acupuncture for Kids - Feb 8, 2008
WHOI,...like pain, headaches, digestive problems, respiratory conditions, infertility, premenstrual syndrome, addiction control and stress reduction.
Living Yoga Part 6: Forward bend - Feb 5, 2008
Toronto Star,...calming poses for an active mind, seated forward bend stretches the hamstrings, stimulates digestion and relieves headaches and premenstrual syndrome.
The Science of Botanical Supplements for Human Health: A View from ... - Feb 7, 2008
Am J Clin Nutr (subscription),We anticipated that the alleviation of hot flashes as well as of symptoms associated with premenstrual syndrome are usually partially mediated by activity
Natural Medicine: Natural solutions for PMS - Feb 10, 2008
Seattle Post IntelligencerThe term premenstrual syndrome (PMS) was adopted in 1931. Since then, more than 150 symptoms have been associated with the seven to 14 days before menses,
Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Endometriosis - Feb 14, 2008
American Chronicle,As such, treatments are the same as those for premenstrual syndrome. The American Chronicle and its affiliates have no responsibility for the views,
Top 10 Sexy Tips for a Spicy Valentine's Day - Feb 1, 2008
PR.com (press release),PMS Central provides tools and advice to assist women address the often taboo subject of Premenstrual Syndrome. At PMS Central, you can access helpful
Mood food - Feb 1, 2008
Times Online,...“I used to get a lot of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) which would make me miserable and irritable,� says the 41-year-old teacher from Oxfordshire.
Medical Edge: Tonsillectomies performed less often - Jan 28, 2008
Post-Bulletin,Some use it for other conditions, including seasonal affective disorder, premenstrual syndrome, and perimenopausal symptoms.
Carol Vorderman on how to be less dozy - Jan 22, 2008
Daily Mail,There are all sorts of other benefits of taking regular exercise - it helps elevate mood, boosts your metabolism, can alleviate premenstrual syndrome and
Dairy packs PMS punch - Jan 21, 2008
Health24.com,...and cheese – all dairy products rich in calcium and vitamin D – helps some women to reduce their symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) by 80% or more.
Are Women, People of Color, Asians, and Southern Europeans ... - Feb 5, 2008
RedOrbit,...to men in the universities, because their intellectual performance was impeded by the debilitating effects of their premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
'I pleaded to have my ovaries removed' - 29 Dec 2007
BBC News,Nick Panay, a consultant gynaecologist and chairman of the National Association for Premenstrual Syndrome (Naps), said cases like Ann's needed careful
Bush in Your Bedroom - 29 Dec 2007
AlterNet,...had refused to prescribe contraceptives to unmarried women and had recommended Scripture readings to alleviate headaches and premenstrual syndrome.
Japanese link PMS with depression - Dec 23, 2007
PRESS TV,A recent Japanese study has linked women's permanently depressed nervous system status with the severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
Bad PMS May Mean A Depressed Nervous System - Dec 19, 2007
Science Daily (press release)20, 2007) — For some women premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a minor monthly annoyance, but for others, more severe symptoms seriously disrupt their lives.
Nerve system link to PMS misery - Dec 19, 2007
BBC News,Women with severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS) may have a permanently depressed nervous system, research suggests. A Japanese team found that PMS was tied to
Hormone Fluctuations May Be Responsible For Many Mood Disturbances ... - Nov 30, 2007
Science Daily (press release)Differential behavioral effects of gonadal steroids in women with and in those without premenstrual syndrome. New Engl J Med 1998; 338: 209-16.
Why men get moody - Dec 9, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,While men obviously don't suffer from PMS (premenstrual syndrome), nor do they have a regular mood-swing pattern that would enable us to predict when to
Health Highlights: Dec. 20, 2007 - Dec 20, 2007
Washington Post,A depressed nervous system may contribute to severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS), suggests a Japanese study in the journalBioPsychoSocial Medicine.
PMS Central Presents the Top 10 Ways to Prevent PMS from Hijacking ... - Dec 7, 2007
PR.com (press release),PMS Central provides tools and advice to assist women address the often taboo subject of Premenstrual Syndrome. Women turn to PMS Central to access helpful
New Data Reinforces the Superiority of Escitalopram Over ... - Dec 5, 2007
Juraforum.de,..."Severe premenstrual syndrome is a serious, hormone-dependentcondition that causes substantial impairment, yet is stillunder-diagnosed and undertreated,
New Data Reinforces the Superiority of Escitalopram Over ... - Dec 5, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),..."Severe premenstrual syndrome is a serious, hormone-dependent condition that causes substantial impairment, yet is still under-diagnosed and undertreated,
This Date in Bush History 12/24: Fighting Satan at the FDA! - Dec 24, 2007
Gather.com,Christ in one's life' and recommends specific Scripture readings and prayers for such ailments as headaches and premenstrual syndrome" (Time Magazine).
Continuous Oral Contraception May Not Reduce Bleeding Days - Dec 10, 2007
Medscape (subscription)...the OCP is also used for a number of noncontraceptive indications including the treatment of acne, hirsutism, premenstrual syndrome, endometriosis,
New Clues for Cause of PMS Symptoms - Dec 20, 2007
WebMD...suggestive of a critical role for the nervous system in premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and its more severe form, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
Scientific clue behind PMS - Dec 20, 2007
InTheNews.co.uk,Women who suffer from premenstrual syndrome (PMS) may have a permanently depressed nervous system, scientists believe. Although PMS affects most women to
For many women, PMDD is no joke - Dec 3, 2007
MetroWest Daily News,Family and friends assume it’s PMS -- premenstrual syndrome. While PMS is bad for those who have it (and those who live with them), it can be worse.
A Lighthearted Romp Thourgh the PMS Minefield - Dec 7, 2007
PR.com (press release),Premenstrual Syndrome is nothing short of an epidemic nationwide. According to the National Institutes of Health, an estimated 75 percent of menstruating
Should You Buy A Robotic Massage Chair? - Dec 23, 2007
American Chronicle,The supporters of shiatsu believe it can alleviate or even get rid of certain conditions such as back pain, headaches, premenstrual syndrome, anxiety,
Fight Bloat with Potassium Rich Foods - Dec 7, 2007
Well Fed NetworkThough there are many causes for bloating, including premenstrual syndrome, flatulence, constipation, and indigestion, consuming too much sodium is a
Menopause And Osteoporosis Treatment - Dec 19, 2007
Prudent Press Agency (press release),Premenstrual syndrome, or PMS, is a group of symptoms that start before the period. Approximately 1 percent of women experience menopause before age 40.
New Data Reinforces the Superiority of Escitalopram Over ... - Dec 5, 2007
news aktuell (Pressemitteilung),...and tension before menstruation with the symptoms being more severe and debilitating than those seen in women with premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
Meditation Balances the Body's Systems - Dec 14, 2007
Good Housekeeping MagazineWomen's Health: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), infertility problems, and even breastfeeding can be improved when women meditate regularly.
Calcium can help in relieving PMS - Dec 12, 2007
Online - International News Network,PMS -- premenstrual syndrome -- the cycle-related biochemical imbalance that can, at its worst, wreak havoc with a woman’s life. "There are huge gradations
New Cartoon Helps Women Cope with PMS - Dec 6, 2007
PR-USA.net (press release),Between the physical and emotional effects of premenstrual syndrome, women with PMS are the first to admit that it's no laughing matter.
New Supplement Relieves PMS Symptoms - Nov 30, 2007
PR.com (press release),Grand Rapids, MI, November 30, 2007 --(PR.com)-- More than 85% of women experience premenstrual syndrome ( PMS) symptoms at some point in their lives: mood
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