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Back to EpisodesPMDD Awareness with Marybeth Bohn: Part 2
Season 1
Episode 98
Published 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Description
More with Mary Beth Bohn, co-founder of the Christina Bohn Foundation. Video slides are utilized so this one would be especially helpful to watch! Here's where it is on YouTube: https://youtu.be/taO0-OYAQf4
Take Aways
- 00 - About the Annual Christina Bohn Memorial 5K, establishing the first state recognized PMDD Awareness day (in Missouri), and about Mary Beth and her husband stepping into PMDD Awareness after Christina's death.
- Here is the 7 minute video... about high level overview about pmdd and Christina.
- 07:35 - Education about the menstrual cycle and pmdd including powerpoint slides by Mary Beth
- Follicular phase: first half of the menstrual cycle. Starting on day 1.
- Luteal phase: second half of the menstrual cycle
- All women generally feel better in the follicular phase. This is a good time to make decisions.
- The luteal phase includes ovulation.
- In luteal phase your uterus is preparing for menstruation or preparing for pregnancy.
- We likely feel more tired, more sensitive, and more irritable in luteal phase than the follicular phase.
- PMDD happens in the luteal phase.
- Genetics influence the likelihood of experiencing pmdd.
- TONS of wonderful information shared in here!!!
- 47:38 Heidi shares a current practice that is helping her be more steady with pmdd
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