Premenstrual syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
PMS occurs during what stage of the menstrual cycle
A
luteal
2
Q
diagnosis of PMS is made by using a
A
symptom diary
3
Q
1st line contraceptive used to treat PMS
A
COCP specifically drospirenone
4
Q
In severe cases of PMS what can be given to induce menopause
A
GnRH analouges
5
Q
specialist treatment options for breast pain
A
danazole and tamoxifen
6
Q
what can be given for the physical symptoms of PMS, such as breast swelling, water retention and bloating
A
spironolactone
