Does your doctor STILL think PMDD is some crap you got off the internet? Maybe print off this page from John Hopkins University This symptom list is one of the most comprehensive I have ever seen as well, especially from such a noted medical facility. Psychological symptoms Irritability Nervousness Lack of control Agitation Anger Insomnia Difficulty in concentrating Lethargy Depression Severe fatigue Anxiety Confusion Forgetfulness Decreased self-image Paranoia Emotional hypersensitivity Crying spells Moodiness Sleep disturbances Fluid retention Edema (swelling of the ankles, hands, and feet) Periodic weight gain Oliguria (diminished urine formation) Breast fullness and pain Respiratory problems Allergies Infections Eye complaints Visual disturbances Conjunctivitis Gastrointestinal symptoms Abdominal cramps Bloating Constipation Nausea Vomiting Pelvic heaviness or pressure Backache Skin problems Acne Neurodermatitis (skin inflammation with itching) Aggravation of other skin disorders, including cold sores Neurologic and vascular symptoms Headache Vertigo Syncope (fainting) Numbness, prickling, tingling, or heightened sensitivity of arms and/or legs Easy bruising Heart palpitations Muscle spasms Other Decreased coordination Painful menstruation Diminished libido (sex drive) Appetite changes Food cravings Hot flashes

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