Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)

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What is one of the manifestations of premenstrual syndrome (PMS)?

  • Anxiety
  • Fluid retention (correct)
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Hypertension

Which of the following is a psychological hypothesis for PMS?

  • Serotonin hypothesis
  • Unconscious conflicts hypothesis (correct)
  • Hormonal imbalance hypothesis
  • Ovarian hormone hypothesis

What is an important aspect of diagnosing PMS?

  • Conducting a physical exam
  • Ordering laboratory tests
  • Exploring underlying psychological troubles (correct)
  • Prescribing medication

Which of the following is a non-pharmacologic treatment for PMS?

<p>Psychotherapy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a dietary recommendation for managing PMS?

<p>Eating frequent, small meals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a differential diagnosis for PMS?

<p>Fibromyalgia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a type of medication used to treat PMS?

<p>Diuretics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the nutrient found in some foods that can help alleviate PMS symptoms?

<p>5-HT (5-hydroxytryptamine) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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