Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
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ISBN: 9781337919333
Author: Brown, Judith E.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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To examine: Whether the statement “A wide variety of dietary supplements, ranging from evening primrose oil to St. John’s Wort has been found to effectively and safely treat the symptoms of PMS” is true or false.

Introduction: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a physiological problem that begins after ovulation and ends with menstrual bleeding (luteal phase). It is usually characterized by psychological changes such as depression, irritability, anxiety, social withdrawal, and physical changes such as tender breasts, abdominal bloating, swelling, and headache that can disrupt daily life.

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