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I feel really depressed a few days before my period and a few days after it's over. it gets worst lately. it wasn't this bad before. what is the cause?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Too many options: It can be many different things. Consider a good OBGYN eval and lab work. Also consider a good psych eval. Causes of common symptoms can range all over the body - be patient as you do the detective work.
Answered 7/28/2016
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Many causes for: hormonal changes. Get gyn eval to r/o underlying pathology. Consider Omega 3 fatty acid, magnesium, evening primrose oil, chasteberry. Magnesium,or black cohosh can help. Consider calcium, vit. B 6, or vit. E. Avoid excessive sugar & low quality carbohydrate intake. Don’t add extra salt to your food & avoid processed foods. Reduce caffeine & alcohol use. S
Answered 3/22/2020
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