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A member asked:
When i'm on my period i always get super depressed and suicidal. i never would harm myself though. is it a deficiency problem something i'm lacking?
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Depression: Find a psychiatrist who specializes in reproductive issues (such as periods, post partum depression, etc.) to see if there are meds that can take the edge off the mood swings.
Answered 9/10/2015
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Recommend: psychiatric evaluation to rule out/ treat possible Premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
Answered 11/28/2017
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