Snapshot A 29-year-old female patient complains of depression, poor sleep quality, and breast tenderness. These symptoms occur on a monthly basis, about 2 weeks before menstruation. Her symptoms greatly improve with menses. Introduction Recurrent physical and behavioral symptoms manifesting during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle resolve with menstruation absence of secondary causes severe: premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) Presentation Physical and behavioral symptoms physical abdominal bloating, breast pain, cramps behavioral anger, irritability, changes in appetite Evaluation Diary of symptoms for >2 cycles temporal relationship of symptoms to cycle is important Treatment Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) severe PMS, PMDD paroxetine is contraindicated in pregnancy first trimester exposure may lead to congenital heart disease Drospirenone + ethinyl estradiol (Yaz; Yasmin) drospirenone is a spironolactone analog antiandrogen and antimineralocorticoid effects Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH agonist) A 29-year-old female patient complains of depression, poor sleep quality, breast tenderness and abdominal bloating. These symptoms occur on a monthly basis, about 2 weeks before menstruation. Her symptoms greatly improve with menses.
QUESTIONS 1 of 4 1 2 3 4 Previous Next Sorry, this question is for PEAK Premium Subscribers only Upgrade to PEAK (M2.GN.17.4799) A 26-year-old female presents to her primary care physician with several months of mood swings, which she feels are affecting her work and personal relationships. She states that on roughly a quarter of days each month, she feels highly irritable, sensitive to criticism and rejection, and easily saddened. She also feels that her appetite varies greatly, and on the days when she is particularly emotional, she also feels especially hungry. As a result of these symptoms, her performance at work has suffered, and her boyfriend has been complaining that she is difficult to live with. She is anxious that she cannot “get my mood under control.” The patient has no past medical history, regular periods every 28 days, and no obstetric history. She uses condoms for contraception. Her mother has major depressive disorder, and her father has hypertension and coronary artery disease. At this visit, the patient’s temperature is 98.4°F (36.9°C), pulse is 75/min, blood pressure is 130/76 mmHg, and respirations are 13/min. She appears slightly anxious but has overall normal affect and is pleasantly conversational. Physical exam is unremarkable. Which of the following is the best next step in management? QID: 109267 Type & Select Correct Answer 1 Reassurance 3% (1/38) 2 Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor 74% (28/38) 3 Combined oral contraceptive therapy 5% (2/38) 4 Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor 3% (1/38) 5 Cognitive behavioral therapy 16% (6/38) M 6 Question Complexity D Question Importance Select Answer to see Preferred Response SUBMIT RESPONSE 2 Review Tested Concept Review Full Topic Sorry, this question is for PEAK Premium Subscribers only Upgrade to PEAK (M2.OMB.1) A 21-year-old woman presents to her primary care physician due to a history of abdominal pain. She states that she has had recurrent bouts of mood swings, bloating, and abdominal pain that occur together approximately every 4 weeks. She states that when these symptoms occur, she gets into frequent arguments at work, is unable to concentrate, and sleeps longer than usual. Furthermore, she has episodes of extreme anxiety during these periods, leading her to take off time from work. She notes that these symptoms are causing distress in her interpersonal relationships as well. She has no past medical history and takes no medications. She experienced menarche at age 12 and has regular periods. Her temperature is 98.2°F (36.8°C), blood pressure is 100/70 mmHg, pulse is 75/min, and respirations are 12/min. Physical exam reveals a nontender abdomen. Pelvic exam reveals a closed cervix with no cervical motion or adnexal tenderness. Her cardiopulmonary and neurological exams are unremarkable. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? QID: 216746 Type & Select Correct Answer 1 Generalized anxiety disorder 0% (0/0) 2 Major depressive disorder 0% (0/0) 3 Panic disorder 0% (0/0) 4 Premenstrual dysophoric disorder 0% (0/0) 5 Premenstrual syndrome 0% (0/0) M 10 Question Complexity Select Answer to see Preferred Response SUBMIT RESPONSE 4 Review Tested Concept Review Full Topic
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