March 10, 2021 3:42 pm
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Affecting 8% of women in the UK, PMDD has the ability to impact your mood, stress levels and emotions - yet is still commonly misdiagnosed
For Chloe Guest, a 28-year-old brand partnerships manager living in London, her mid-20s were defined by volatile mental highs and lows. “They were so routine, I assumed it was just my personality,” she shares.
However, over time, these mood swings intensified, to the point she was regularly experiencing panic attacks, hopelessness, intrusive thoughts, distorted perspective, social anxiety, extreme tearfulness, and anger.