About Premenstrual Syndrome
Key Highlights
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Personalized, multi-faceted management plan tailored to individual symptom profile.Focus on non-pharmacological strategies like diet, exercise, and stress reduction as first-line approaches.Effective pharmacological options, including SSRIs and hormonal therapies, for moderate to severe symptoms.Improves overall quality of life, relationships, and daily functioning.Involves collaborative decision-making between patient and specialist.
Who is this surgery for?
- Recurrent physical symptoms (e.g., bloating, breast tenderness, headaches, fatigue) in the days before menstruation.
- Significant emotional or behavioral symptoms (e.g., mood swings, irritability, anxiety, depression, food cravings).
- Symptoms that interfere with work, school, social activities, or relationships.
- Diagnosis of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), a severe form of PMS.
- Inadequate relief from over-the-counter medications or general advice.
How to prepare
- Maintain a detailed symptom diary for 2-3 menstrual cycles to track timing and severity.
- Compile a complete personal and family medical history.
- List all current medications, supplements, and vitamins.
- Be prepared to discuss lifestyle factors, including diet, exercise, sleep, and stress levels.
- For initial consultation, no specific physical preparation like fasting is required.
Risks & possible complications
- Side effects from prescribed medications (e.g., nausea, insomnia, sexual dysfunction with SSRIs).
- Potential risks associated with hormonal treatments (e.g., breakthrough bleeding, mood changes).
- Possible need to adjust or change treatment plans if initial strategies are ineffective.
- Delay in diagnosing other underlying conditions if symptoms are not accurately tracked.
- Minimal procedural risk as management is primarily consultative and pharmaceutical.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Recovery refers to symptom management, not post-surgical healing.
- Improvement may be gradual; it can take 2-3 menstrual cycles to assess treatment efficacy.
- Regular follow-up appointments are crucial to monitor progress and adjust the treatment plan.
- Continue lifestyle modifications consistently throughout the cycle.
- Report any adverse effects of medications or new symptoms to your doctor promptly.
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Typical hospital stay: 0 days (Outpatient management)
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Expected recovery time: Ongoing management (Symptom relief typically begins within 1-2 cycles)
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering premenstrual syndrome in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for premenstrual syndrome 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 syndrome. 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 syndrome compare across other countries where we have data.
| Country | Estimated cost range | Typical stay | Recovery time | View details |
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| India | USD 5 – USD 54 | 0 days (Outpatient management) | ~ Ongoing management (Symptom relief typically begins within 1-2 cycles) | Know More |
| Turkey | USD 40 – USD 403 | 0 days (Outpatient management) | ~ Ongoing management (Symptom relief typically begins within 1-2 cycles) | Know More |
Top hospitals for Premenstrual Syndrome in India
These partner hospitals in India have dedicated obstetrics and gynaecology teams and experience managing patients undergoing premenstrual syndrome.
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