I am on my journey with new medication and feeling hopeful. Month 3 of Lupron injections and day 2 of added estrogen. Not sad, depressed, tearful, angry or irritable for 4 consecutive days. Feels so good to feel normal, hope it will last.

I have been experimenting with Lupron injections for two months to see if shutting my ovaries down will improve my pmdd symptoms. It has been two months of hell. PMDD plus menopause equals misery. However, i saw my doctor and she added estrogen patches. If i improve then the plan would be to have a hysterectomy with estrogen replacement afterward. ( Read more... )

Looking for the best doctor to treat PMDD in Portland Oregon, anyone?