About Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorders
Key Highlights
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Provides a structured, evidence-based approach to managing severe premenstrual symptoms.Offers personalized treatment plans combining lifestyle, therapy, and medication.Aims to significantly improve mood, reduce physical discomfort, and restore daily functioning.Involves close monitoring and adjustment of treatment for optimal effectiveness.Can include both non-hormonal and hormonal therapeutic options tailored to the individual.
Who is this surgery for?
- Presence of severe emotional symptoms (e.g., marked irritability, anger, sadness, anxiety, mood swings) in the week before monset.
- Physical symptoms (e.g., bloating, breast tenderness, joint/muscle pain) that are severe and disruptive.
- Symptoms that significantly interfere with work, school, social activities, or relationships.
- Symptoms that are not merely an exacerbation of another underlying disorder (e.g., major depression).
- Confirmed pattern of symptoms occurring during the luteal phase and resolving shortly after menstruation begins, tracked over at least two menstrual cycles.
How to prepare
- Maintain a detailed daily symptom diary for at least two full menstrual cycles to establish a pattern.
- Undergo a comprehensive medical and psychiatric evaluation to rule out other conditions.
- Discuss complete medical history, including all current medications and supplements, with the doctor.
- For pharmacological treatments, baseline blood tests may be recommended.
- Prepare to discuss lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise, sleep habits, and stress levels.
Risks & possible complications
- Side effects from medications (e.g., SSRIs: nausea, insomnia, sexual dysfunction; Hormonal therapy: breakthrough bleeding, headaches).
- Potential for drug interactions with other medications.
- With GnRH agonist therapy: risks of hypoestrogenic effects like hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and bone density loss with long-term use.
- Treatment may not be fully effective for all symptoms, requiring plan adjustments.
- Possible need to try multiple treatment strategies to find the most effective one.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Recovery refers to symptom management, not post-surgical healing. Improvement is typically seen within 1-3 menstrual cycles of starting effective treatment.
- Regular follow-up appointments are crucial to monitor progress and adjust medication dosages or strategies.
- Continuing the symptom diary helps track treatment efficacy.
- Incorporating recommended lifestyle changes (balanced diet, regular exercise, stress management) supports medical treatment.
- Open communication with the doctor about any side effects or lack of improvement is essential for optimal management.
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Typical hospital stay: 0 days (Outpatient management)
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Expected recovery time: Ongoing management; initial symptom improvement often within 1-3 cycles
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering premenstrual dysphoric disorders in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for premenstrual dysphoric disorders in India include Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Manipal Hospital Mukundapur, SIMS Hospital Vadapalani, Gem Hospital Coimbatore, Kamineni Hospital, King Koti, known for experienced specialists and advanced surgical infrastructure.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform premenstrual dysphoric disorders. MediFyr helps you compare obstetrics and gynaecologists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for premenstrual dysphoric disorders compare across other countries where we have data.
| Country | Estimated cost range | Typical stay | Recovery time | View details |
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| India | USD 54 – USD 272 | 0 days (Outpatient management) | ~ Ongoing management; initial symptom improvement often within 1-3 cycles | Know More |
| Turkey | USD 403 – USD 2,013 | 0 days (Outpatient management) | ~ Ongoing management; initial symptom improvement often within 1-3 cycles | Know More |
Top hospitals for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorders in India
These partner hospitals in India have dedicated obstetrics and gynaecology teams and experience managing patients undergoing premenstrual dysphoric disorders.
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