How to Eat to Beat PMS

Premenstrual syndrome, better known as PMS, is a group of symptoms that occur before the beginning of your menstrual period.

Things You'll Need

  • Evening Primrose Oil
  • Vitamin B
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin E
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Instructions

    • 1

      Reduce your intake of refined sugar, salt and red meat.

    • 2

      Cut back on foods and beverages that contain caffeine, such as coffee, tea, cola drinks and chocolate.

    • 3

      Eat several small meals a day, and avoid going for long periods of time without any food.

    • 4

      Add leafy green vegetables, fresh fruit, cereals and whole grains to your diet.

    • 5

      Cut back on or eliminate dairy products from your diet.

    • 6

      Talk to your health care provider about adding the following supplements to your diet: a multivitamin with B-6 (pyridoxine), vitamin E, vitamin C and evening primrose oil.

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