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Premenstrual symptoms: evaluation and treatment
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City 84132.
Comprehensive Therapy
|October 1, 1988
Summary
Effective treatment for Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) involves multifaceted approaches beyond simple remedies. Recognizing diverse therapeutic options can significantly improve women
Area of Science:
- Gynecology and Women's Health
- Psychiatry and Mental Health
Background:
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is often perceived as untreatable.
- Previous therapeutic approaches have been limited or insufficient.
Purpose of the Study:
- To challenge the notion that no therapy exists for PMS.
- To highlight the availability and efficacy of multidisciplinary treatment strategies.
Main Methods:
- Review of existing therapeutic modalities for PMS.
- Emphasis on integrated treatment plans addressing physical, emotional, and social factors.
Main Results:
- Multiple effective treatment options for PMS are available.
- Multidisciplinary therapy leads to significant improvements in well-being.
- Addressing pre-existing and PMS-induced issues is crucial for healing.
Conclusions:
- The perception of untreatable PMS is inaccurate.
- Comprehensive, multidisciplinary therapy offers substantial benefits for women with PMS.
- Improved quality of life is achievable through appropriate and integrated treatment.