Penn Herb Wellness Guide
Premenstrual Syndrome
The right diet is the key to managing many diseases and to improving general quality of life. For this condition, scientific research has found benefit in the following healthy eating tips.
| Recommendation | Why | Get started |
|---|---|---|
| Eat right | Eat more low-fat, high-fiber foods and plenty of fruits and vegetables to improve hormone metabolism. | |
| Limit sugar | Some doctors recommend that women with PMS cut back on sugar for several months to see if it reduces their symptoms. | |
| Avoid alcohol | Alcohol can affect hormone metabolism, so drinking less alcohol may reduce PMS symptoms. | |
| Cut the caffeine | Caffeine consumption has been associated with increased prevalence and severity of PMS. |
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