by Joanna Ford | Mar 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
PMDD is a hormone based mood disorder with symptoms arising during the Premenstrual or luteal phase of the menstrual cycle (from IAPMD.org) Folks that have a menstrual cycle can experience symptoms such as cramping, bloating, fatigue, a feeling of heaviness, headache,...
by Joanna Ford | May 28, 2022 | PMDD, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Uncategorized
PMDD or Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder can impact your health in a number of ways. Most folks that deal with PMDD will tell you it impacts their mental and physical state. Some will say it impacts their spiritual state as well. I have heard it described as “soul...
by Joanna Ford | Apr 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
April is Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder awareness month.
by Joanna Ford | Mar 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
No matter what age you are, your hormones impact your physical and mental health. If you had/have/will have menstruation, you have experience with hormones fluctuations. Some might find this manageable and others may suffer with intense symptoms such as mood swings,...
by Joanna Ford | Jan 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hormones are complex. Maybe that’s why no one talks about them until something has gone awry. I have experienced doctors visits where I ask about hormones and the medical professional suggests birth control to regulate hormones. No discussion about what is happening....
by Joanna Ford | Nov 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
I probably don’t need to tell you that if you deal with PMDD. This article describes how symptoms increase and decrease over the course of a month, or your cycle. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.today.com/today/amp/tdna237286 There are some common ideas about what...
