Why Progesterone Is Both Good and Bad for Mood (and How to Treat PMDD)

Progesterone is usually soothing to mood but can sometimes cause anxiety. A negative mood reaction to progesterone is called neurosteroid change sensitivity or premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and affects about one in twenty women. Here’s everything you need to know about progesterone and mood. Contraceptive progestin drugs are bad for mood Progestins are not the ... Read more

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