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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 20.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet. 2008 Apr 5;371(9619):1200โ€“1210. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60527-9

Figure 1. Timing of PMDD symptom severity across menstrual period.

Figure 1

DRSP=Daily Rating of Severity of Problems. Total symptoms were averaged for the corresponding day of the menstrual cycle. Day 14 indicates the beginning of the luteal phase. Day 1 is the first day of the following menstrual cycle. The follicular phase average score for the entire cohort was 33ยท5 and is indicated by a horizontal line. Adapted from Pearlstein et al, 2005.16