Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Book AppointmentPremenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a severe mood disorder that occurs during the one to two weeks before menstruation and usually improves after the period begins.
PMDD causes emotional, physical, and behavioural symptoms that can significantly affect your daily life, relationships, school, or work. It is more severe than premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and requires formal diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
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The information provided on our website is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor or a qualified healthcare professional for advice regarding your individual health and medical needs.
Compiled by the AKU Medical College Center for Clinical Best Practices
Last Updated: June 2026
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