02/24/2026
Do you feel like a completely different person the week before your period?
Severe mood swings, anxiety, irritability, depression, fatigue, or feeling overwhelmed each month may not just be “normal PMS.”
You may be experiencing PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder) — a very real medical condition caused by sensitivity to normal hormonal changes during the menstrual cycle.
The good news?
You don’t have to suffer through it every month.
One effective treatment option is continuous birth control cycling, which prevents the hormone fluctuations that trigger PMDD symptoms by skipping placebo weeks and suppressing ovulation.
Many women experience:
✔ Improved mood stability
✔ Less anxiety and irritability
✔ Fewer emotional crashes each month
✔ Better quality of life
If your cycle is affecting your mental health, relationships, or daily functioning — let’s talk. There are options that can help.
📞 Schedule an appointment at Henderson Family Care to discuss personalized treatment.