Mood Swings
Rapid changes in mood, which can be related to hormonal changes, stress, or mental health conditions.
Conditions associated with mood swings
The following conditions have been associated with mood swings in medical literature. This is informational and not a diagnosis.
Symptoms commonly seen alongside mood swings
Bloating
A feeling of fullness, pressure, or swelling in the abdomen, often related to gas, digestion, or fluid retenti...
Breast Tenderness
Pain or tenderness in the breasts, which is common with hormonal changes....
Fatigue
A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....
Headache
Cephalgia, or pain sensed in various parts of the head, not confined to the area of distribution of any nerve....
Irritability
Easily annoyed or frustrated mood, which can be caused by stress, sleep problems, hormonal changes, or mood di...
When to seek care
Seek care from a qualified healthcare provider if mood swings is severe, persistent, worsening, or accompanied by concerning symptoms. If you think you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the symptom mood swings mean?
Mood Swings is a health sign or symptom described in medical literature. Rapid changes in mood, which can be related to hormonal changes, stress, or mental health conditions.
Which conditions are associated with mood swings?
Mood Swings has been reported in association with 1 condition in the medical literature we index, including Premenstrual Syndrome. These associations do not mean you have any of these conditions.
Should I see a doctor about mood swings?
You should discuss any persistent or concerning symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider. This website does not provide diagnosis. If you have severe symptoms or signs of a medical emergency, seek care immediately.