PDF-Guidelines on Premenstrual Syndrome

NAPS The National Association for Premenstrual Syndrome Nick Panay BSc MRCOG MFSRH NAPS Guidelines on Guidelines on Premenstrual Syndrome Nick Panay BSc MRCOG MFSRH Chairman of the National Assoc. People with a functional GI disorder have frequent symptoms however the GI tract does not become damaged IBS is a group of symptoms that occur together not a disease In the past IBS was called colitis mucous colitis spastic colon nervous colon and s Dysphoric. Disorder). Jessica Sun. Stress Management. What is PMDD?. PMDD (Premenstrual . Dysphoric. Disorder) is the most severe form of PMS (premenstrual syndrome). (. Cornforth,Tracee. ). PMDD can be very debilitating, even interfering with a woman’s daily life. . Premenstrual . Dysphoric. Disorder. Deb Rink. Definition. Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS). having mild to severe physical and/or emotional symptoms that typically occur about 5-11 days before a woman starts her monthly menstrual cycle, and these symptoms stop shortly after . (SBS). Cinthya Vidales, RN, BSN. What is Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)?. Another name is Abusive Head Trauma (AHT) or Shaken Impact Syndrome (SIS).. This happens when a “frustrated caregiver violently shakes, slams, hits, or punches a child’s head, usually to stop them from crying or to get them to respond to the expectations of the caregiver” (The Shaken Baby Alliance, 2009).. M. Kathleen B. Lustyk, PhD. Professor of Psychology, Seattle Pacific University. Affiliate. . Faculty,. . University of Washington. http://. ww.spu.edu. /. LustykLab. Outline . Overview of female endocrinology and the neurobiology of . Dr Felicia . Molokoane. introduction. Premenstrual symptoms occur in 95% of all women of reproductive age. PMS occurs in 5% of those women. Terminology for premenstrual disorders has become complex. PMS commonly used. Abdullah . Baghaffar. 1. Dysmenorrhea. is defined as Painful menstruation. The term . dysmenorrhea. is derived from the Greek words:. . dys. , . meaning difficult/painful/abnormal. meno. , meaning month. your female reproductive organs start to develop. Each month, these hormones cause an egg to mature and be released from your ovaries. .. In case the egg is fertilised by a sperm, the lining of your uterus becomes thick and soft with blood and tissue. If the egg isn’t fertilised, this lining of the uterus isn’t needed so comes away and is released from the body through your vagina.. A genetic disorder that causes delays in physical and intellectual development.. Causes of Down Syndrome. Caused by extra genetic material from chromosome 21. Prenatal Testing. Amniocentesis:. procedure in which a small sample of amniotic fluid is drawn out of the uterus through a needle inserted in the abdomen. . Liz . Marder. Trent Regional BACCH. . 2014. . What is the role of the doctor?. Help . make initial diagnosis . Give . information about Down . syndrome. . Screen . for likely medical problems . Patau’s syndrome: options after a higher chance screening result pregnancyre/screeningfordownsedwardspataussyndrome . This flowchart shows your options. Afulltextdescriptionthispathway is also What is Down Syndrome?. Down syndrome is a condition in which a person has an extra chromosome. . Chromosomes are small “packages” of genes in the body. They determine how a baby’s body forms and functions as it grows during pregnancy and after birth. . Relatively common disorder caused by the loss of genetic material from one of the sex chromosomes. . Affects only females. Clinical features. Short stature (143-145cm tall). Loss of ovarian function. In 1866, an English doctor named John Langdon DOWN described the characteristics of Down syndrome. . What were some of the characteristics John Langdon Down observed?. Your body is made up of TRILLIONS of cells. Each cell is a copy of a single cell that divided itself to make all the cells in your body. Your cells need instructions to create who you are. Your DNA, genes and chromosomes work together to tell your body how to form and function. .