How to Use premenstrual dysphoric disorder in a Sentence

premenstrual dysphoric disorder

noun
  • Strange visitors are at her door — PMDD, or premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and a prospective life partner who happens to be a divorced man with a daughter.
    Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Some research has shown that women with SAD are also more likely to be diagnosed with premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
    Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 24 Nov. 2021
  • In such cases, a diagnosis of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) may be given.
    Eleanor Morgan, refinery29.com, 10 Sep. 2020
  • This could be prior to pregnancy, like premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), or an issue that arises during pregnancy, like preeclampsia, that makes the pregnancy more complicated.
    Macaela MacKenzie, Glamour, 15 Feb. 2023
  • People who get periods may experience a form of depression called premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
    Ashley Abramson, Health, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Robertson, the business coach, was recently diagnosed with premenstrual dysphoric disorder—a condition that causes severe anxiety and depression every month.
    Melissa Kimble, Glamour, 28 July 2021
  • Diagnosed with depression, general anxiety disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder and social anxiety, she’s found peace in maintaining daily rituals like sitting with her morning coffee, practicing guitar or exercising.
    Ilana Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2020

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