Four Treatments to Consider for Combating PMS

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Indexed  December 26, 2011

Perhaps one of the most misunderstood conditions known to humans (women in particular) is premenstrual syndrome aka PMS. Medical researchers do not know specifically what causes PMS although they do understand some of the factors that can contribute to it. Basically, there is some screw-up in the endocrine system (consists of all the glands like the thyroid, pituitary, pineal, hypothalamus, thymus, adrenals and of course, the ovaries) and the release of hormones, like estrogen and prostaglandin, are not released properly and can fluctuate. While there are plenty of self-treatments like over the counter pain relievers, herbal remedies and the good old heating pad, sometimes you have to rely on some type of prescription medicine from your doctor. Your PMS symptoms will likely dictate the type of medication you are prescribed. Each woman is ...   See the complete post here