Menstrual Cycle Problems Flashcards
1
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Premenstrual Syndrom (PMS)
A
bloating, swelling breasts and pain
2
Q
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
A
severe symptoms preventing normal functions or everyday tasks
3
Q
Primary Dysmenorrhea
A
painful menses caused by overproduction of prostaglandins
4
Q
Secondary Dysmenorrhea
A
constant and often spasmodic lower abdominal pain and extend to back and thighs
5
Q
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
A
chronic infection of reproductive organs
6
Q
Endometriosis
A
endometrial like tissue implants in abdominal cavity responding to hormonal changed in cycle