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		<title>PMS Destigmatized! Is It Really A Hormone Problem?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHAT IS PMS?
<p>For a lot of women, the time before menstruation may be filled with intense physical and emotional discomfort initiated by chemical-hormonal changes in the body. Nontheless, this condition and cause deserves a further look.</p>
<p> PreMenstrual Syndrome (PMS) symptoms can be dreadfully disturbing. However, they can be remedied and equilibrium can be established. In [...]]]></description>
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<p>For a lot of women, the time before menstruation may be filled with intense physical and emotional discomfort initiated by chemical-hormonal changes in the body. Nontheless, this condition and cause deserves a further look.</p>
<p> <a target="_blank" title="PMS Formula" href="http://www.traditional-chinese-herbs.com/proddetail.asp?prod=f201a"><strong>PreMenstrual Syndrome</strong></a> (PMS) symptoms can be dreadfully disturbing. However, they can be remedied and equilibrium can be established. In fact, with an adept master herbalist, who has a long established practice in Chinese medicine,most PMSconditions can quickly be resolved,get at the root concernwhile providinga natural solution. It is reasonable to expect initialrelief within 2 hours unless the individual has alongterm illness. With chronic situations, a realistic expectation would be 45-90 days.</p>
<p> PMS Imbalances fall into three categories:</p>
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<li>Mild Menstrual symptoms &#8211; symptoms do not interfere with daily activities.</li>
<li>Moderate PMS symptoms &#8211; symptoms observably upset some of the activities of daily living.</li>
<li><a target="_blank" title="Severe PMS Formula" href="http://www.traditional-chinese-herbs.com"><strong>Severe Premenstrual Imbalance</strong></a> &#8211; extreme symptoms which interrupt<br /> many activities of daily living (ADL).</li>
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<p><strong>TYPICAL PHYSICAL SYMPTOMS</strong></p>
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<p><strong>TYPICAL EMOTIONAL SYMPTOMS</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Abdominal cramps</strong></li>
<li><strong>Acne flair-ups</strong></li>
<li><strong>Bloating, constipation, or diarrhea</strong></li>
<li><strong>Breast tenderness</strong></li>
<li><strong>Decreased coordination</strong></li>
<li><strong>Food cravings</strong></li>
<li><strong>Headache or backache</strong></li>
<li><strong>Muscle spasms</strong></li>
<li><strong>Nausea</strong></li>
<li><strong>Painful Menstruation</strong></li>
<li><strong>Recurrent cold sores</strong></li>
<li><strong>Swelling: ankles, feet &amp; hands</strong></li>
<li><strong>Weight gain</strong></li>
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<li><strong>Anxiety, panic,</strong></li>
<li><strong>paranoia or increased fears</strong></li>
<li><strong>Change or loss of sex drive</strong></li>
<li><strong>Confusion or forgetfulness</strong></li>
<li><strong>Decreased self-image</strong></li>
<li><strong>aggressiveness</strong></li>
<li><strong>Depression</strong></li>
<li><strong>Fatigue, lethargy</strong></li>
<li><strong>Increased guilt</strong></li>
<li><strong>Irritability</strong></li>
<li><strong>hostility</strong></li>
<li><strong>Lower tolerance for noise and light</strong></li>
<li><strong>Poor judgment</strong></li>
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<p>Click here for more <a target="_blank" title="Premenstrual Syndrome" href="http://www.squidoo.com/PMS-RESOURCE">PreMenstrual Syndrome</a> information.The actual condition isthe result of blood pollution and coagulation or toxic clogging. Most likely, because the the internal organs have become tired, the liver isn&#8217;t filtering the blood and the spleen doesn&#8217;t have the energy to quicken the blood as usual. Any stressors or life excesses may upset them easily. The above link goes to solutions that reverse this stress and aging process.</p>
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<h3>Additional PMS FACTS</h3>
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<li>Scientific research has not determined the specific cause of PMS. Nevertheless, PMS is considered to be linked to both hormonal and neuro-psychological factors. The common element between the factors is the blood and its quality.</li>
<li>{PMS is most prevalent among women in their late 20s to early 40s, with at least one child, or with a past history of either postpartum depression or an emotional disorder}.</li>
<li>PMS is estimated to affect 75% of the women during their childrearing years.</li>
<li>5 &#8211; 7% of women have been determined to suffer from severe PMS.</li>
<li>As many as 50 &#8211; 60% of women with severe PMS also suffer from a mood disorder, such as depression, anxiety, compulsive behaviors, insomnia, and migraines.</li>
<li>PMS can affect women with normal monthly cycles.</li>
<li>PMS may happen in women withnormal progesterone and estrogen levels.</li>
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