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Have you ever loved someone who seemed like a different person at different times of the month? We sit down with Chris, who unveils the heart-wrenching complexity of loving a partner with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder. His six-year voyage through love's tumultuous seas is marked by monthly upheavals, as he recounts the roller coaster of emotions that defined his relationship. With raw openness, Chris details the misdiagnoses and misunderstandings that cloud the reality of PMDD, pulling us into the intimacy of his struggle and the often invisible battle that couples face when grappling with this disruptive disorder.
This episode is a profound exploration of PMDD's ripple effects on both personal and professional connections. Chris candidly shares the pivotal moments of revelation and the coping strategies that emerged, such as emergency PMDD plans and hormone replacement trials. His experiences underscore the need for greater awareness and comprehension, as we cover the nuances of PMDD-induced behaviors, misunderstandings within therapeutic settings, and the personal toll it takes on those intimately involved.
Finally, Chris guides us through a poignant tale of a breakup lacking closure and the subsequent journey towards healing. He reflects on the bittersweet memories and the unexpected humor found in new beginnings, painting a relatable picture for anyone who's navigated heartbreak. His story isn't just one of challenge and resilience; it's a beacon of hope and encouragement for listeners to find strength in shared experiences and the courage to move forward with understanding and compassion.
Why It’s So Hard to Deal with Insecurities about Your PMDD Partner and What You Can Do About It
INTIMACY & PMDD
The Surprising Truth About PMDD Partner Personalities
Built Up Anger from PMDD & Your Relationship
Shift into PMDD- PMDD Partner Edition
Healthy Boundaries for your PMDD Relationship
Reframing and Taming Your PMDD Rage
Shift into PMDD & Relationships
I AM MINDFUL OF MY ACTIONS TOWARDS MY PMDD PARTNER
10 PMDD RELATIONSHIP AFFIRMATIONS
How to Keep the Peace in PMDD Hell Weeks
How to Avoid Losing the Right Partner for Wrong Reasons
How asking the Right Questions Can Give you the Right Answers
Do you know what your PMDD Partner needs?
5 Ways to Avoid an Argument with your partner
Serve Your Partner During PMDD
Childhood Trauma
PMDD & Intrusive Thoughts
Partners & PMDD
Call Your Partner Out!
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