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CHAPTER 10 - IMAGES OF PMS
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Andrea

Andrea is a 25-year-old female who has been diagnosed with severe PMS and ADD. Seven to ten days before the onset of her menstrual cycle she experiences moodiness, irritability, hypersensitivity to others, anxiety and increased alcohol consumption. These symptoms decrease significantly several days after the onset of her menstrual period.

Just Before Period
During Worst Time
1 Week After Period
During Best Time

underside surface view

marked decreased prefrontal and temporal activity

underside surface view

notice marked overall improvement

top down active view

notice decreased prefrontal activity

top down active view

notice fuller prefrontal activity

front on surface view

notice decreased prefrontal activity

front on surface view

notice fuller prefrontal activity

top down active view

notice marked increased cingulate activity

top down active view

notice calming of cingulate hyperactivity

side active view

notice marked increased cingulate activity

side active view

notice calming of cingulate hyperactivity


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