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PMDD treatment: GnRH analogues
A landmark study using this exact medication was one of the first to prove PMDD is genuinely hormonal, not psychological. In this episode, Dr Georgina Standen explains GnRH agonists and antagonists — medication that switches off ovulation entirely — how they're used for treatment-resistant PMDD, and why the research on long-term ovarian suppression from other conditions tells us so much about using them safely.
In this episode:
How GnRH agonists and antagonists actually work — and why the same tool used to treat severe PMDD is also the tool that first proved it's real
Real response rates for…
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