Healthful Woman Podcast
Explaining PMS: From Symptoms to Syndrome – with Dr. Caroline Friedman
Episode 75
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28m
Dr. Caroline Friedman explains PMS. While commonly used to describe any symptoms a woman might have before her period, an OB/GYN will diagnose PMS if these symptoms interfere with daily life. In this episode, Dr. Friedman and Dr. Fox explain how this diagnosis is made and when patients should seek treatment.
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