Why People Are Turning To Antihistamines For PMDD – And What GPs Want You To Know

With people reporting relief from severe mood swings and fatigue, Dr Suzanne Wylie breaks down link between oestrogen and histamine – and why allergy meds aren’t a proven cure.

Freelance Life Writer

According to the International Association for Premenstrual Disorders UK (IAPMD UK), around a million people in the UK suffer with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). PMDD is a more intense version of premenstrual syndrome, characterised by symptoms such as depression, extreme irritability or anger, joint and muscle aches and sharp mood swings, just to name a few.

While we still have a long way to go with awareness, according to Google Trends data, the condition has grown in Google searches since 2024 and this year,........

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