Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a condition that goes beyond the typical discomforts of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), bringing severe emotional and physical symptoms that can disrupt daily life for days to weeks, every month. We'll explore how Chasteberry, also known as Vitex agnus-castus, has been traditionally used to ease these symptoms and what recent research says about its effectiveness.

Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) is a medication primarily used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) and is known for its effectiveness with potentially fewer sexual and weight side effects compared to other SNRIs and SSRIs.