by alex
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) is a condition that significantly impacts the lives of those who experience it, often causing severe emotional and physical symptoms. This quiz will challenge your understanding of PMDD, from its symptoms to its treatments. Let’s see how much you know!
PMDD Quiz Questions Overview
1. What does PMDD stand for?
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Postmenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Premenstrual Depressive Disorder
Postmenstrual Depressive Disorder
2. Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of PMDD?
Severe irritability
Depression
Increased appetite
High fever
3. How often do PMDD symptoms typically occur?
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
Annually
4. Which hormone is primarily associated with PMDD?
Testosterone
Estrogen
Progesterone
Cortisol
5. What is a common treatment option for PMDD?
Antibiotics
Antidepressants
Antihistamines
Antacids
6. Which lifestyle change can help manage PMDD symptoms?
Increased caffeine intake
Regular exercise
Skipping meals
Increased alcohol consumption
7. What is the primary difference between PMS and PMDD?
PMDD is less severe than PMS
PMDD includes severe mood disturbances
PMS occurs after menstruation
PMDD does not affect daily life
8. Which of the following is a risk factor for developing PMDD?
High sugar diet
Family history of PMDD
Male gender
Young age (under 12)
9. What type of therapy is often recommended for PMDD?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
Radiation therapy
Chemotherapy
Occupational therapy
10. Which dietary supplement is sometimes used to alleviate PMDD symptoms?
Vitamin C
Magnesium
Iron
Calcium
