Premenstrual Syndrome

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) means that the symptoms you have before your period starts—like breast tenderness or irritability—are so bad that they interfere with your life.

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Adam Husney MDKathleen Romito MDKirtly Jones MDMartin J. Gabica MDSarah A. Marshall MD

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02/19/2019

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Premenstrual Syndrome

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) means that the symptoms you have before your period starts—like breast tenderness or irritability—are so bad that they interfere with your life.

This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated, disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use. Learn how we develop our content.

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Medical review

Adam Husney MDKathleen Romito MDKirtly Jones MDMartin J. Gabica MDSarah A. Marshall MD

Last Updated

02/19/2019

Legal

This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated, disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use. Learn how we develop our content.