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Canadian Medical Association Journal
Misdiagnosed and misunderstood: premenstrual dysphoric disorder
34 minutes Posted Dec 2, 2024 at 11:00 am.
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On this episode of the CMAJ Podcast, Dr. Mojola Omole and Dr. Blair Bigham explore Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), a debilitating condition affecting 5% of people who menstruate, yet it is often misdiagnosed or misunderstood. The conversation builds on insights from the CMAJ article, “Five things to know about…: PMDD,” co-authored by Dr. Erin Brennand, an associate professor at the Cumming School of Medicine in Calgary. Abhi Bala shares her lived experience with PMDD, describing the p...