Arch Gynecol Obstet October 2008 PMID 18592262

Cognitive, sensory, and emotional changes associated with the menstrual cycle: a review.

Miranda A Farage, Thomas W Osborn, Allan B MacLean

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Overall, the discussions reflect a high level of interest and some engagement, with posts referencing sensory reactivity in autistic individuals and the complex intersection of hormones with mood and brain function, emphasizing the review's relevance in understanding both normal and atypical responses to hormonal changes.

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Most discussions recognize the importance of the review in explaining the biological and neurological basis of menstrual cycle-related changes, indicating general support.

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Participants show high interest, with references to sensory and emotional aspects, as well as connections to related conditions like anxiety and autism, demonstrating curiosity.

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The posts include mentions of emotional, sensory, cognitive, and autoimmune interactions, reflecting thoughtful engagement and a desire to understand deeper implications.

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The discussions suggest that the review influences ideas about the biological roots of PMS and associated sensory/emotional changes, with calls to consider these factors in clinical contexts.

Abstract in brief

  • The hormones progesterone and estrogen fluctuate throughout a woman's life and significantly influence not only physical health but also brain function, mood, emotions, and sensory processing.
  • These hormonal changes involve complex interactions between various body systems, supporting the idea that premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is rooted in genuine biochemical disturbances, possibly linked to autoimmune responses.
  • The review highlights recent research confirming the biological and neurological basis of PMS, emphasizing its impact on cognitive, emotional, and sensory functions during the menstrual cycle.]

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