Treatments

What Is Covered In The Treatment Of PMS

The primary goal of PMS treatment is to alleviate symptoms and minimize their impact on daily activities.

PMS treatment should be individualized according to the patient’s symptom profile and should include nonpharmacological and pharmacological interventions¹.

Non-Pharmacological treatment includes

1. Supplements

2. Devices

3. Psychological therapy

Pharmacological treatment includes:

1. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

2. Combined oral contraceptives

How To Navigate?

We have divided the treatment section into 4 sub-sections which cover different types of treatment options available to treat the symptoms of PMS. It includes:

1. Supplements (Non-Pharmacological): This section covers different supplements available to treat PMS, covering what they are, how they work, their efficacy in relieving PMS symptoms, and side effects.

2. Devices: Device section includes devices available in the market which have been useful in relieving PMS symptoms.

3. Psychological Therapy: This section covers how psychological therapy has significance in overcoming PMS symptoms.

4. Medicines (Pharmacological): The Medicine section covers all the medicines available that have proven to be useful in relieving PMS symptoms.

References

1. Oboza P, Ogarek N, Wójtowicz M, Ben Rhaiem T, Olszanecka-Glinianowicz M, Kocełak P. Relationships between premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and diet composition, dietary patterns and eating behaviors. Nutrients. 2024 Jun 17;16(12):1911. doi: 10.3390/nu16121911.