What is PMDD?
In this episode of GynoCurious, host Dr. Amy Novatt welcomes back bestselling author, speaker, and life coach Jen Butler for an in-depth conversation about premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)—a severe, debilitating condition affecting 2–8% of women of reproductive age that remains widely misunderstood and under-diagnosed. Dr. Novatt opens with a clinical overview, defining PMDD according to the DSM-5 and distinguishing it from typical PMS, while noting that it can take up to 12 years for women to receive an accurate diagnosis due to medical dismissiveness and lack of awareness.
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