Certain physical and psychological symptoms recur regularly at the same phase of each menstrual cycle. PMS symptoms begin after ovulation, often intensifying as menstruation approaches.
Symptoms cease with the onset of menstruation, or bleeding.
Every woman with PMS suffers a different set of symptoms. Symptoms and their intensity vary from woman to woman, and from month to month, making each PMS sufferer unique. Symptoms are both physical and emotional. Listed below are the major, but by no means all, of the symptoms most often reported .