PMS came, inflamed bodies

Last Updated on Sunday, 1 August 2010 08:02 Written by putra Saturday, 31 July 2010 12:13

Some women experience symptoms of unstable emotions toward menstruation or called Pre Menstrual Syndrome (PMS). But not merely inflamed emotions and body before menstruation PMS said.

“The definition of STDs when having symptoms during the third month in a row. So if this month but next month does not hurt then not be called with an STD,” said dr. Sylvia D Elvira, SpKJ (K) at the Women’s Health Expo at the Hotel Sahid, Jakarta.

Silvia said Dr. PMS symptoms include physical symptoms such as abdominal bloating, headache, or breast tightening. As well as a psychological factor of five symptoms of sadness, hopelessness, anxiety, tension and irritability.

“If women experiencing these symptoms then it is the fifth into the dsebut with severe PMS PMDD (pre menstrual diforia disorder),” said a doctor from the department of psychiatry Faculty of medicine / RSCM it.

Risk factors that can aggravate PMS symptoms are excessive coffee consumption, age, stress, depression or have a family history who have PMS.

Treatment depends of the symptoms. Some people can treat themselves with regular exercise and modifying diet to reduce fat.

“There are also specific drug therapy that can be used with the use of pain relievers, anti depressants, or using birth control pills that contain drospirenon,” says Dr. Andon Hestiantoro, SpOG.

If the symptoms above are not in the nature of each month, then it can not be referred to have PMS.