What Could be Causing Anxiety During Menstruation?

What Causes Anxiety During Menstruation?

Anxiety during menstruation can have various causes, just like most other symptoms. Finding the true cause means ruling out or confirming each possibility – in other words, diagnosis.

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Diagnosis is usually a complex process due to the sheer number of possible causes and related symptoms. In order to diagnose anxiety during menstruation, we could:

Research the topic
Find a doctor with the time
Use a diagnostic computer system.

The process is the same, whichever method is used.

Step 1: List all Possible Causes

We begin by identifying the disease conditions which have "anxiety during menstruation" as a symptom. Here are two possibilities:

PMS A
Mineral Need

Step 2: Build a Symptom Checklist

We then identify all possible symptoms and risk factors of each possible cause, and check the ones that apply:

mood swings during menstrual cycle

history of asthma

refined white flour consumption

carbohydrate craving during cycle

leg cramps caused by walking

heart racing/palpitations

irritability related to cycle

breast soreness during cycle

hydrochloric acid supplementation

anal itching at night

a high-stress lifestyle

... and so on

Step 3: Rule Out or Confirm each Possible Cause

A differential diagnosis of your symptoms and risk factors finds the likely cause of anxiety during menstruation:

Cause	Probability	Status
PMS A	93%	Confirm
Mineral Need	63%	Possible

* This is a simple example to illustrate the process

Arriving at a Correct Diagnosis

The Analyst™ is our online diagnosis tool that learns all about you through a straightforward process of multi-level questioning, providing diagnosis at the end.

If you indicate being premenopausal or being perimenopausal, The Analyst™ will ask further questions including this one:

Do you suffer from anxiety related to your menstrual cycle?

Possible responses:

→ No / don't know
→ Moderate
→ Severe

Based on your response to this question, which may indicate anxiety related to menstrual cycle, The Analyst™ will consider possibilities such as:

General Mineral Requirement

Premenstrual Syndrome PMS A (Anxiety)

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