PRE-menstrual syndrome (PMS) that affects about 75% of women of childbearing age is one form of mental health disorders related to women's reproductive cycle. Modern contraceptive pill could be an alternative to relieve the symptoms of PMS.
PMS symptoms include physical and psychological symptoms. Physical symptoms are usually fatigue, weakness, lethargy, headache, breast tenderness, abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, sweating, impaired appetite and sexual desire disorder. Psychological symptoms of melancholy, irritability, anxiety, impaired concentration, loss of interest, and sleep disorders. These symptoms arise because in the days before menstruation occurs hormonal changes in women's bodies.