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Resource Guide for Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)

RESOURCES

Address: 11400 Tomahawk Creek Parkway

Phone: 1-800-274-2237

Internet Address: http://www.aafp.org

Description of Services Provided: This website provides information on a variety of health topics, including women’s health issues, lifestyle, prevention, drug information, self-care, and alternative medicines.

RESOURCES

Address: 409 12th Street, SW, PO Box 96920 Washington, DC 20090-6920

Phone: 1-202-638-5577

Internet Address: http://www.acog.org

Description of Services Provided: This website offers information for consumers and professionals on women’s health and reproductive issues, patient education, news releases, and a bookstore.

RESOURCES

Phone: 1-800-994-9662

Internet Address: http://www.womenshealth.gov/

Description of Services Provided: This website provides information such as articles, new releases, fact sheets, and press releases, as well as referral for consumers and professionals on a variety of women’s health issues.

Revision Information

  • Reviewer: Brian Randall
  • Review Date: 09/2012
  • Update Date: 00/91/2012

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1 Dyspareunia condition

Dyspareunia refers to pain in the pelvic area. It occurs during or after sexual intercourse. Although this condition can occur in both men and women, it is more common in...

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a disorder marked by physical and emotional symptoms. It affects women 1-2 weeks before the beginning of their menstrual period....

3 Ovarian Cyst condition

An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac in the ovary. During the menstrual cycle, it is normal for a cyst to develop. Most cysts are small and benign (not cancerous) and go...

Interstitial cystitis is chronic inflammation of the wall of the bladder. Inflammation can cause scarring and/or pinpoint bleeding of the bladder wall. It can also lead t...

Female sexual dysfunction refers to recurrent problems during any phase of the sexual response cycle (excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution) that causes distress or neg...

Painful intercourse can stem from many sources....

Painful menstrual periods (also called dysmenorrhea) may include pain in the abdomen, back and legs; abdominal cramps; headache; and fatigue. Most women have painful peri...

19 Vaginismus condition

Vaginismus is an uncontrolled, involuntary spasm of the muscles that surround the vagina. These spasms cause sexual intercourse to be painful. It is a complex disorder. I...

20 Vulvodynia condition

Vulvodynia is chronic pain or discomfort of the vulva. The vulva includes the: Female GenitaliaCopyright © Nucleus Medical Media, Inc....