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Katharina Dalton

Katharina Dalton

Physician; named premenstrual syndrome and pioneered progesterone therapy1916–2004

British physician who first described and named premenstrual syndrome and developed progesterone therapy for PMS and postnatal depression. Her clinical writing, including The Premenstrual Syndrome and Progesterone Therapy, anchors the bioenergetic view of progesterone as a protective, anti-stress steroid.

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2 concepts
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PMSThe Premenstrual Syndrome and Progesterone Therapy
  • ProgesteroneThe Aetiology of Premenstrual Syndrome Is with the Progesterone Receptors1990

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Books

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  • Once a Month: Understanding and Treating PMS

    1999

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  • Depression After Childbirth: How to Recognize, Treat, and Prevent Postnatal Depression

    2001

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  • The Premenstrual Syndrome and Progesterone Therapy

    1984

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