Review, 2003
How should PMDD be treated?
The review discusses treating PMDD by correcting hormone imbalances or stopping ovulation, but doesn't specify which treatments work best or how effective they are.
What they did
Review of the causes and treatment evidence for PMDD.
What they found
The review examines evidence for treating PMDD by correction of neuroendocrine abnormalities or suppression of ovulation.
What it means for you
This clinical review discusses treatment approaches but the abstract provided is too brief to draw practical conclusions about which treatments work. The full paper would contain more details.
About the study
- Original title
- Management of premenstrual dysphoric disorder
- Authors
- Brechin S, Owen P
- Journal
- Hospital medicine (London, England : 1998)
- Year
- 2003
- Study design
- Review
- What was tested
- None (review)
- Read the paper
- doi.org/10.12968/hosp.2003.64.6.348
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