Are you among the estimated 50-70% of women who experience breast pain? This is a surprisingly common condition that is more likely to affect women who are premenopausal or perimenopausal. Described as a heavy, dull ache or soreness, or a stabbing, burning pain-- however it feels, it’s really bothersome!
Read MoreMost women know (or remember) the uninvited friend who visits just before their period every month: the moodiness, bloating, insomnia, headaches, breast tenderness and other annoying symptoms. While as many as 75% of women experience disruptive symptoms related to premenstrual syndrome (PMS), only a small proportion, around 5-8%, are considered to have symptoms that are “clinically significant”. A comparable proportion, 3-8%, experience the most severe symptoms of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), which are mostly behavioral and addressed as a psychiatric disorder .
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